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Former prefectural councilor Masayuki Seki (41), who ran for governor of Chiba prefecture as a candidate for the recommendation of the PLD headquarters in the conservative kingdom of Chiba for the first time in 20 years, stands one million votes behind the former mayor of Chiba. , Toshihito Kumagai (43). It was attached. Due to the unexpected major defeat, criticism and dissatisfaction with top management within the PLD arose.
When defeat was decided, Mr. Seki said in the Chuo-ku office, Chiba city: “I was not strong enough. I am sorry that I could not meet my expectations. I want Mr. Kumagai to create a wonderful prefecture of Chiba “.
In this election, the Liberal Democratic Party initially aimed to support Daichi Suzuki, the former commissioner of the Japan Sports Agency, but failed due to opposition from Suzuki’s “guardian”, Yoshiro Mori. I was late from the candidate selection stage. A leading prefectural council noted: “You need to look at the background and process of not being able to support Mr. Suzuki. This result starts from there.”
Hiromichi Watanabe, president of the prefectural federation, admitted that “it was a big problem that it took a long time to gather candidates, and it was the responsibility of the president of the prefectural federation.”
There are also criticisms of Senator Junichi Ishii, who went to support Mr. Kumagai. A veteran prefectural council was outraged and said: “From the words and deeds of a member of the Diet, Mr. Suzuki’s career has disappeared because the Liberal Democratic Party was considered not to be a monolith.”
◆ Chiba Prefecture Governor Election Results
This 14094996 Toshihito Kumagai is not new
384723 Masayuki Seki Not new
122932 Rie Kanemitsu Not new
20256 Shinichiro Minagawa Not new
19372 Masayuki Hiratsuka Various new
15986 Kenichiro Kato Not new
15166 Yusuke Kawai Various new
12150 Teruki Goto Various new
(Final selection)