1951 Hokkaido gubernatorial election
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Turnout | 81.17% | |||||||||||||
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A gubernatorial election was held on 30 April 1951 to elect the Governor of Hokkaido Prefecture.
Candidates
- Toshibumi Tanaka – incumbent governor of Hokkaido Prefecture, age 39.
- Torizō Kurosawa – nicknamed "Father of Japanese Dairy", age 66.
Results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Social Democratic | Toshibumi Tanaka * | 914,764 | |||
Independent | Torizō Kurosawa | 777,421 | |||
Turnout | 1735826 | 81.17 |
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