Hokkaido consolidates and closes polling stations, down 62 from the last House of Representatives election, leaving six towns with only one polling station [Hokkaido Shimbun Digital]

Thursday, October 24, 2024

The Hokkaido Shimbun Digital website, operated by the Hokkaido Shimbun Press (Sapporo City), has published an article (dated October 22nd) entitled "Consolidation and closure of polling stations underway in Hokkaido: 62 fewer polling stations since last House of Representatives election, leaving six towns with just one polling station." We would like to introduce this article to you.

The article states, "Six towns in the Sorachi region will have only one polling station, including Imobeushi, Chichibube, Uryu,HokuryuIt states, "The five towns of Numata and Enbetsu Town in the Rumoi area."