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Voting Continues in Niigata Gubernatorial Election; Two Newcomers Challenge the Incumbent; Live Commentary on Vote Counting: Asahi Shimbun

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Voting in the Niigata Prefecture gubernatorial election began at 7:00 a.m. on the 31st. Voting will continue until 8:00 p.m. at 1284 polling stations throughout the prefecture, with some exceptions. The candidates are incumbent Governor Hideyo Hanazumi (68) – supported by the Liberal Democratic Party – and newcomer Ryugo Tsuchida (3…), a former prefectural assembly member…

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Voting Continues in Niigata Gubernatorial Election; Two Newcomers Challenge the Incumbent; Live Commentary on Vote Counting: Asahi Shimbun

Voting in the Niigata Prefecture gubernatorial election began at 7:00 a.m. on the 31st. Voting will continue until 8:00 p.m. at 1284 polling stations throughout the prefecture, with some exceptions. The candidates are incumbent Governor Hideyo Hanazumi (68) – supported by the Liberal Democratic Party – and newcomer Ryugo Tsuchida (3…), a former prefectural assembly member…

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Asahi broke the news in Tokyo, Japan on Saturday, May 30, 2026.
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