Oirase town mayoral election turnout at 8.32% as of 10 AM

news.yahoo.co.jp (Japanese)

Oirase town mayoral election voting is underway, with a turnout of 8.32% as of 10 AM, lower than the previous election. The election features a contest between two newcomers: Mitsuhisa Narita, 59, former head of the town's general affairs department, and Yoshiyuki Tomabechi, 65, director of a social welfare corporation. Voting continues until 7 PM, with results expected around 9 PM. Early voting saw a significant increase compared to the last election.


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