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Election for Governor of Saga Prefecture
1947 Saga gubernatorial election
A gubernatorial election was held on 5 April 1947 to elect the Governor of
Saga Prefecture . Former governor
Gen'ichi Okimori defeated six other candidates to become the prefecture's first democratically elected governor.
Gen'ichi Okimori [
ja ] - former Governor of Saga Prefecture (1945–1946), age 49
[1]
Baron
Ryūzaburō Taku [
ja ] of the
Go-Taku clan [
ja ] - Member of the
House of Peers , age 47
[1]
Junji Yanai [
ja ] - former Governor of Taipei (later Member of the
House of Representatives ), age 51
[1]
Morio Tozawa [
ja ] - former Governor of Saga Prefecture (1946–1947), age 47
[1]
Hironobu Honjō (本城広信 , Honjō Hironobu ) - author with two works catalogued in the
National Diet Library ,
[2]
[3] age 40
[1]
Takuta Ikeda (池田沢太 , Ikeda Takuta ) , age 53
[1]
Haruo Shinohara (篠原 春雄 , Shinohara Haruo ) , age 42
[1]
Gubernatorial elections Prefectural elections