744944 The House of Representatives (衆議院, Shūgiin) is the lower house of the National Diet of Japan. The House of Councillors is the upper house. The composition...
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As of 2021[update], the House of Representatives of Japan is elected from a combination of multi-member districts and single-member districts, a method...
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The Speaker of the House of Representatives (衆議院議長, Shūgiin-gichō) is the presiding officer of the House of Representatives of Japan, and together with...
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House of Representatives is the name of legislative bodies in many countries and sub-national entities. In many countries, the House of Representatives...
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Political funding in Japan National Diet House of Representatives (Japan) House of Councillors (Japan) "総務省|選挙の種類". 総務省 (in Japanese). Retrieved 9 August...
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power to oppose legislation. The House of Representatives of Japan (衆議院) is the Lower house, with the members of the house being elected once every four...
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House of Councillors (参議院, Sangiin) is the upper house of the National Diet of Japan. The House of Representatives is the lower house. The House of Councillors...
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The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, with the Senate being the upper chamber. Together, they...
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election in Japan in which women were permitted to vote. In the process of passing through the House of Representatives in August 1946, the draft of the Constitutional...
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of current members of the House of Representatives of Japan is a list of members of the House of Representatives in Japan's Lower House. The House of...
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emperor to dissolve the Diet's House of Representatives. Presides over meetings of the Cabinet. Commander-in-chief of the Japan Self-Defense Forces. May override...
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of Diet to seats in the House of Representatives, the lower house of the National Diet of Japan. As the cabinet has to resign after a general House of...
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National Diet (redirect from Parliament of Japan)
Diet (Japanese: 国会, Hepburn: Kokkai) is the national legislature of Japan. It is composed of a lower house, called the House of Representatives (衆議院,...
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Kazuhiro Haraguchi (category Members of the House of Representatives (Japan))
2 July 1959) is a Japanese politician of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan and a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national...
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Minoru Kihara (politician) (category Members of the House of Representatives (Japan))
serves in the House of Representatives, and was previously the Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Defense. A native of Kumamoto and graduate of Waseda University...
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of electoral districts by nation House of Representatives (Japan) House of Representatives of the Philippines United States House of Representatives Altman...
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speaker of the United States House of Representatives, commonly known as the speaker of the House, is the presiding officer of the United States House of Representatives...
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Yasuo Fukuda (category Members of the House of Representatives (Japan))
president of the Japanese Canoe Federation prior to his September 2007 election as Prime Minister. Fukuda ran for the House of Representatives in 1990 and...
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2025 national electoral calendar (category Political timelines of the 2020s by year)
House of Representatives and Senate July: Japan, House of Councillors September: Norway, Parliament 27 September: Australia, House of Representatives...
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in Japan with representation in the National Diet, either in the House of Representatives (lower house) or in the House of Councillors (upper house). The...
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National Diet, which consists of the House of Representatives and the House of Councillors. The House of Representatives has eighteen standing committees...
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proportional blocks to elect the members of the House of Representatives, the lower house of the National Diet of Japan. As the cabinet resigns in the first post-election...
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Yasutomo Suzuki (category Members of the House of Representatives (Japan))
a Japanese politician who is the current governor of Shizuoka Prefecture. Suzuki graduated from Keio University in 1980. He served in the House of Representatives...
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Yōko Kamikawa (category Female members of the House of Representatives (Japan))
"born" as a House of Representatives member in the 2000 election. "上川 陽子(かみかわ ようこ)" (in Japanese). jiji.com. Retrieved January 18, 2024. "Japanese justice...
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The House of Representatives of the Philippines (Filipino: Kapulungan ng mga Kinatawan ng Pilipinas; Kamara from the Spanish word cámara, meaning "chamber")...
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Yōhei Kōno (category Speakers of the House of Representatives (Japan))
1937) is a Japanese politician and a former President of the Liberal Democratic Party. He served as Speaker of the House of Representatives from November...
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The House of Peers (貴族院, Kizoku-in) was the upper house of the Imperial Diet as mandated under the Constitution of the Empire of Japan (in effect from...
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Taku Yamasaki (category Members of the House of Representatives (Japan))
Japanese politician who served in the House of Representatives from 1972 to 2003 and from 2005 to 2009. He directed the Director General of the Japan...
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Yasuhiro Nakasone (category Members of the House of Representatives (Japan))
member of the House of Representatives for more than 50 years. His political term was best known for pushing through the privatization of state-owned companies...
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Yoshinori Ohno (category Members of the House of Representatives (Japan))
as Governor of Kagawa Prefecture in 1978, Ohno was elected to the House of Representatives for Kagawa Prefecture in 1986 (and as member of the Kagawa Prefecture's...
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