Mayoral Election and Municipal Election

Ms. YAMAKAWA Yuriko for the New Mayor
28 New Members of the City Council Elected

Mayoral Election of Soka

Ms. YAMAKAWA Yuriko (SETO Yuriko on the family register) was elected in the mayoral election held in 49 voting spots in the city on October 23 (the number of eligible voters as of the voting day: 206,295).
The term of office is from October 29 to October 28, 2026 (four years).

Elected	YAMAKAWA Yuriko	Age 53	Independent	New	39,813 votes
	ASAI Masashi	Age 62	Independent	Serving	35,511 votes
	FUKUDA Seiichi	Age 58	Independent	New	7,061 votes

Number of voters
83,952 (including 19,031 who voted before the voting day)

Voting rate
40.70% (2.82% increase from the last election)

General Election for the Members of the City Council

On the ballot opened, 28 new members were elected in the municipal election concurrently held with the mayoral election on October 23.
The term of office is from October 28 to October 27, 2026 (four years).

Number of voters
83,960 (including 19,033 who voted before the voting day)

Voting rate
40.70% (2.80% increase from the last election)

Inquiry

Senkyo Kanri Iinkai (Electoral Commission)
Tel.(048) 922-2490
FAX(048) 927-7693