2023 Hokkaido gubernatorial election
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The 2023 Hokkaido gubernatorial election was held on 9 April 2023, to elect the next governor of Hokkaido Prefecture.[1] It was held as part of the 2023 Japanese unified local elections. The incumbent governor of Hokkaido, independent candidate, Naomichi Suzuki, won a landslide victory against Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan candidate Maki Ikeda.[2]
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Maki Ikeda, a newcomer candidate, attempted to position herself as a competent competitor to Suzuki.[3]