The 2022 Ishikawa gubernatorial election was held on 13 March 2022 to elect the next governor of , a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of Honshu island.
Candidates.
Masanori Tanimoto, 76, incumbent since 1994, is not seeking re-election. He supports Hiroshi Hase.
LDP’s prefectural chapter ended up backing both Hase and Yamada, and letting its members to vote as they like.
Komeito, the LDP’s junior coalition partner, also allowed its members to decide on their own how to vote.
Results.
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! scope="col" style="width: 5em"|Votes
! scope="col" style="width: 3.5em"|%
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