Hino mayoral election, 2005

Hino, Tokyo held a mayoral election on April 17, 2005. Incumbent mayor Baba Hiromichi won the election.

Candidates

Baba Hiromichi, incumbent Independent mayor supported by the Liberal Democratic Party, Democratic Party of Japan, New Komeito Party and the Social Democratic Party.
Kubota Hiromichi, Independent candidate supported by the Japanese Communist Party. Works as a lawyer.

Results

Mayoral election 2005: Hino City
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent, LDP, DPJ, Komeito, SDP	Baba Hiromichi	33,181
	Independent, JCP	Kubota Hiromichi	24,718
Turnout			58,610	43.15 %

References

Results from JanJan (Japanese)
Japan Press Coverage