1955 Saga gubernatorial election

A gubernatorial election was held on 23 April 1955 to elect the Governor of Saga Prefecture. Incumbent Naotsugu Nabeshima defeated newcomer Genji Yoshida.

1955 Saga gubernatorial election

← 1951 23 April 1955 1959 →
 
Nominee Naotsugu Nabeshima Genji Yoshida
Party Independent Independent
Popular vote 385,227 41,874

Governor before election

Naotsugu Nabeshima
Independent

Elected Governor

Naotsugu Nabeshima
Independent

Candidates

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  • Naotsugu Nabeshima [ja] – incumbent Governor of Saga Prefecture, age 42[1]
  • Genji Yoshida (吉田源治, Yoshida Genji), age 41[1]

Results

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Saga Gubernational Election 1955[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Naotsugu Nabeshima (incumbent) 385,227
Independent Genji Yoshida 41,874

References

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  1. ^ a b "Saga Gubernational Election Results" (PDF).[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "佐賀県知事選挙 – 1955年04月23日投票 | 佐賀県". 選挙ドットコム.