1963 Hokkaido gubernatorial election

A gubernatorial election was held on 17 April 1963 to elect the Governor of Hokkaido Prefecture.

Candidates

 * Tetsuo Ara (荒哲夫), age 57.
 * Kingo Machimura - incumbent governor of Hokkaido prefecture, age 62.
 * Issui Maekawa (前川一水), age 52.
 * Jin Nishidate (西舘仁), age 60.