1955 Hokkaido Gubernatorial Election

1955 Hokkaido gubernatorial election
Turnout	77.86%
Governor before election; Toshibumi Tanaka; Social Democratic	Elected Governor ; Toshibumi Tanaka; Social Democratic

A gubernatorial election was held on 23 April 1955 to elect the Governor of Hokkaido Prefecture.^[1]

Candidates

19 Hokkaido gubernatorial election
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Toshibumi Tanaka *	1,151,194^[1]
	Independent	Sanji Nishikawa	648,213^[1]
Turnout			1,859,308	77.86

^ ^a ^b ^c 北海道知事選挙 [Hokkaido Gubernatorial Election] (PDF) (in Japanese). Asahikawa City. 2023. p. 1. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 February 2024. Retrieved 12 February 2024.

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