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Former City Council Chairman Wins Mayoral Election in Asakura, Fukuoka, Defeating Incumbent Candidate Endorsed by the Liberal Democratic Party: Asahi Shimbun

Summary by Asahi
In the mayoral election of Asakura City, Fukuoka Prefecture, held on the 19th, independent newcomer and former city council chairman Hideki Nakajima (62) defeated incumbent independent Yuji Hayashi (75), who was seeking a third term and was endorsed by the Liberal Democratic Party, to win his first term. The number of eligible voters on election day was 40,747…

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In the mayoral election of Asakura City, Fukuoka Prefecture, held on the 19th, independent newcomer and former city council chairman Hideki Nakajima (62) defeated incumbent independent Yuji Hayashi (75), who was seeking a third term and was endorsed by the Liberal Democratic Party, to win his first term. The number of eligible voters on election day was 40,747…

·Tokyo, Japan
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Asahi broke the news in Tokyo, Japan on Sunday, April 19, 2026.
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