2006 Shinjuku mayoral election

Shinjuku held a mayoral election on November 12, 2006. Hiroko Nakayama, backed by the LDP and New Komeito Party was re-elected. Polling turnout was extremely low, only 26% but still about 1% more than last election.

Mayoral election 2006: Shinagawa City
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	LDP, NKP	Hiroko Nakayama (中山弘子)	44,472
	JCP	Kazu Sueyoshi (末吉和)	12,372
	Independent	Haruji Ishioka (石岡春二)	5,168
Turnout			63,079	26.58	1.43

Sources

(in Japanese) Official results^{[permanent dead link]}
(in Japanese) ザ･選挙　-選挙情報-