Early voting for the House of Councillors election increased by 1.84 points in the Sorachi region. As of the 13th, all 24 cities and towns have exceeded the previous election results. [Hokkaido Shimbun Digital]

Tuesday, July 15, 2025

The Hokkaido Shimbun Digital website operated by the Hokkaido Shimbun Press (Sapporo City) has posted an article (dated July 14th) entitled "Early voting for the House of Councillors election increased by 1.84 points in the Sorachi district; as of the 13th, votes have exceeded those of the previous election in all 24 cities and towns." We would like to introduce this article to you.

The article states, "Among the cities and towns, the highest was Kitaryū Town at 27.08%, and the lowest was Iwamizawa City at 9.25%. All 24 cities and towns are higher than the same period in the last House of Councillors election."