Senate Saitama supplementary election Mr. Kiyoji Ueda, former governor of Saitama Prefecture, is surely elected October 27 20:02

The substitute election of the House of Councilors Saitama constituency, which became the first national election after the House of Representatives election in July, was voted on the 27th, and former Saitama governor Kiyoji Ueda (71) surely won the first election. Did.

The voting for the supplementary election in the House of Councilors Saitama constituency was closed at 8pm.

In NHK's preliminary situational interviews and exit surveys for voters who have voted, Ueda is the party leader who protects the public from NHK and is far superior to Mr. Takashi Tachibana, a former member of the House of Councilors. Mr. Ueda's first win was confirmed because it is expected that the number of votes will increase steadily in the future.

Ueda is 71 years old from Fukuoka Prefecture. After serving as a member of the House of Representatives in the former Democratic Party for three terms, until August, I served as governor of Saitama Prefecture for the 16th term.

In the election campaign, Ueda emphasized his experience and achievements as a governor, and deepened discussions to realize a politics that emphasizes local governments, promote administrative and financial reforms, and establish a social security system that can be relied on in the future. I appealed to go.

Mr. Ueda was not recommended by any political party, but was supported by the local organizations of the Constitutional Democratic Party and the National Democratic Party, and parliamentarians supported and encouraged support beyond the party.

As a result, not only the supporters of the Constitutional Democratic Party and the National Democratic Party, but also the supporters of the Liberal Democratic Party and non-partisan groups that have no supporting political parties.