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Seiji Osaka (逢坂 誠二, Ōsaka Seiji, born April 24, 1959) is a Japanese politician of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan (CDP), a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature).[1] He represents Hokkaido's 8th district. He was a member of the Democratic Party. While he joined the CDP on the day it was formed, he ran on an independent ticket in the 2017 general election.[2]
Seiji Ōsaka | |
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逢坂 誠二 | |
.jpg) Official portrait, 2011 | |
| Deputy Leader of the Constitutional Democratic Party | |
| Assumed office 30 November 2021 | |
| Leader | Kenta Izumi |
| Preceded by | Akira Nagatsuma |
| Member of the House of Representatives | |
| Assumed office 15 December 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Kazuo Maeda |
| Constituency | Hokkaido 8th |
| In office 12 September 2005 – 16 November 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Multi-member district |
| Succeeded by | Kazuo Maeda |
| Constituency | Hokkaido PR (2005–2009) Hokkaido 8th (2009–2012) |
| Mayor of Niseko | |
| In office November 1994 – 29 August 2005 | |
| Preceded by | Tomio Watanabe |
| Succeeded by | Ryūichi Satō |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 April 1959 Niseko, Hokkaido, Japan |
| Political party | CDP (since 2017) |
| Other political affiliations | Independent (1994–2005) DPJ (2005–2016) DP (2016–2017) |
| Alma mater | Hokkaido University |
| Website | Official website |
References
edit- ^ "Opposition grills gov't over Kake vet school approval, calling it non-qualified". Mainichi Shimbun. 16 November 2017.
- ^ "CDP looking for allies; Koike won't step down; Maehara to quit". Asahi Shimbun. 24 October 2017. Archived from the original on 24 October 2017. Retrieved 19 November 2017.
External links
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