2014 Okinawa gubernatorial election

{{Infobox election

| election_name = 2014 Okinawa gubernatorial election

| country = Okinawa

| ongoing = no

| type = gubernatorial

| turnout = 64.13%

| previous_election = 2010 Okinawa gubernatorial election

| previous_year = 2010

| election_date = {{Start date|2014|12|9}}

| next_election = Okinawa gubernatorial election, 2018

| next_year = 2018

| image1 = {{CSS image crop|Image =Takeshi Onaga (2016).jpg|bSize = 120|cWidth = 120|cHeight = 150|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}}

| candidate1 = Takeshi Onaga

| party1 = Independent (politician)

| popular_vote1 = 360,820

| percentage1 = 51.61%

| image2 = {{CSS image crop|Image =Hirokazu Nakaima (cropped).jpg|bSize = 120|cWidth = 120|cHeight = 150|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}}

| candidate2 = Hirokazu Nakaima

| party2 = Independent (politician)

| popular_vote2 = 261,076

| percentage2 = 37.34%

| image3 = {{CSS image crop|Image =Mikio Shimoji cropped 2 Mikio Shimoji.jpg|bSize = 120|cWidth = 120|cHeight = 150|oTop = 0|oLeft = 0}}

| candidate3 = Mikio Shimoji

| party3 = Independent (politician)

| popular_vote3 = 69,447

| percentage3 = 9.93%

| title = Governor

| before_election = Hirokazu Nakaima

| before_party = Independent (politician)

| after_election = Takeshi Onaga

| after_party = Independent (politician)

}}

The 2014 Okinawa gubernatorial election was held on December 9, 2014.

Results

{{Election box begin | title=Okinawa gubernatorial election 2014}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = Independent1

|candidate = Takeshi Onaga

|votes = 360,820

|percentage = 51.61%

|change = {{increase}} 5.61

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = Independent2

|candidate = Hirokazu Nakaima (incumbent)

|votes = 261,076

|percentage = 37.34%

|change = {{decrease}} 14.64%

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = Independent3

|candidate = Mikio Shimoji

|votes = 69,447

|percentage = 9.93%

|change = N/A

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = Independent4

|candidate = Shōkichi Kina

|votes = 7,821

|percentage = 1.12%

|change = N/A

}}

{{Election box total valid|

|votes = 699,164

|percentage = 99.26

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 704,368

|percentage = 64.13%

|change = {{increase}} 3.27

}}

{{Election box registered electors|

|reg. electors = 1.098.337

}}

{{Election box swing with party link|

|winner = Okinawa Social Mass Party

|loser = Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)

|swing = 14.27

}}

{{Election box end}}

  • 1: supported by JCP, SDPJ, PLP and PLPO etc.
  • 2: supported by LDP and PFG
  • 3: supported by JIP and PGOR.
  • 4: expelled from the DPJ during the election campaign.