Amagasaki mayoral election, 2002
Amagasaki City held a mayoral election on November 17, 2002. Shirai Aya, backed by Japanese Communist Party (JCP) and the local group Amagasaki Residents Group for Democratic City Administration defeated Miyata Yoshio.
| Amagasaki mayoral election, 2002: Amagasaki | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| JCP | Shirai Aya | 62,308 | |||
| LDP, DPJ, NKP, NCP | Miyata Yoshio | 57,385 | |||