A gubernatorial election was held on 2 June 2019 to elect the next governor of
Saitama.
Incumbent Governor
Kiyoshi Ueda (former member of
DPJ) declined to run for a fifth term.
Motohiro Ōno, a former
Upper House lawmaker and opposition candidate beat the candidate backed by the ruling
LDP-
Komeito coalition.[1]
A gubernatorial election was held on 2 June 2019 to elect the next governor of
Saitama.
Incumbent Governor
Kiyoshi Ueda (former member of
DPJ) declined to run for a fifth term.
Motohiro Ōno, a former
Upper House lawmaker and opposition candidate beat the candidate backed by the ruling
LDP-
Komeito coalition.[1]