Tokyo gubernatorial election, 2003

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Gubernatorial elections were held in Tokyo on 13 April 2003. Conservative Shintaro Ishihara was re-elected as governor.

Results

Candidate Party Votes %
Shintaro Ishihara endorsed by LDP 3,087,190 70.2
Keiko Higuchi endorsed by DPJ, SDP 817,146 18.6
Yoshiharu Wakabayashi Japanese Communist Party 364,007 8.3
Yoshiro Nakamatsu (ドクター 中松) 109,091 2.5
Kazutomo Ikeda (池田 一朝) 19,860 0.4
Total (Turnout: 44.94% (-12.93%)) 4,397,294

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