2018 Saga gubernatorial election

A gubernatorial election was held on 16 December 2018 to elect the Governor of Saga Prefecture. Yoshinori Yamaguchi was re-elected.

2011 Saga gubernatorial election

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Nominee Yoshinori Yamaguchi Masato Imada Party Independent Independent Popular vote 199,670 36,174 Supported by LDP, Komeito JCP

Governor before election Yoshinori Yamaguchi Independent Elected Governor Yoshinori Yamaguchi Independent

Candidates

• Yoshinori Yamaguchi – incumbent Governor of Saga Prefecture, age 53^[1]
• Masato Imada (今田真人, Imada Masato) – party officer (not the journalist of the same name [ja], age 72^[1]

Results

2018 Saga gubernational election 2018^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Yoshinori Yamaguchi (incumbent)	199,670
	Independent	Masato Imada	36,174