WHO IS APPOINTED AS THE FIRST WOMAN GOVERNOR OF TOKYO ON JULY 31 B...

99. Who is appointed as the first woman governor of Tokyo on July 31 by the Japanese

people?

A.Tsai Ing-wen

B.Sophia Kao Ching-chi

C.Yuriko Koike

D.Elaine Chao

Answer & Explanation

Answer – C.Yuriko Koike

Explanation :

Ms Koike received more than 2.9 million votes in election, which lead to the defeat of her opponents

by a wide margin. The election which was contested by a record field of 21 candidates. Yuriko Koike

was announced the winner by Japanese media as soon as voting ended, based on her definitive lead

in exit polls.