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

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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

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

Results

Saga Gubernational Election 1955^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Naotsugu Nabeshima (incumbent)	385,227
	Independent	Genji Yoshida	41,874

References

1. "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.