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Turnout | 79.80 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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A gubernatorial election was held on 17 April 1963 to elect the Governor of Hokkaido Prefecture.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democratic | Kingo Machimura * | 1,393,352 | |||
Social Democratic | Tetsuo Ara | 753,480 | |||
Communist | Jin Nishidate | 34,064 | |||
Independent | Issui Maekawa | 12,178 | |||
Turnout | 2,244,227 | 79.80 |