Ota Mayoral Election: Masanobu Hozumi Wins for the First Time.

Breaking News "Gunma Prefecture".

By AI of "Isesaki FM".

The election for the mayor of Ota City took place on the 13th, and newcomer and former prefectural assemblyman Hozumi Masanobu was elected for the first time. This election was held due to the expiration of the term of office, and the results showed that Hozumi received 35,091 votes, beating the 32,989 votes of incumbent Shimizu Masayoshi. Hozumi has served as a Gunma prefectural assemblyman for three terms since 2015, and has also held important positions such as Policy Research Council Chairman of the Gunma prefectural LDP. The voter turnout was 39.74%, up 10.18 points from the previous election.