Seiichi Kaneta

Seiichi Kaneta
金田 誠一
Kaneta in 2005
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
19 July 1993 – 21 July 2009
Preceded byMulti-member district
Succeeded bySeiji Osaka
ConstituencyHokkaido 3rd (1993–1996)
Hokkaido PR (1996–2003)
Hokkaido 8th (2003–2009)
Member of the Hakodate City Council
In office
April 1979 – June 1993
Personal details
Born(1947-09-28)28 September 1947
Kikonai, Hokkaido, Japan
Died10 March 2023(2023-03-10) (aged 75)
Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan
Political partyDemocratic
Other political
affiliations
Socialist
New Party Sakigake

Seiichi Kaneta (金田 誠一, Kaneta Seiichi, September 28, 1947 – March 10, 2023)[1] was a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, who served as a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Kamiiso District, Hokkaidō and high school graduate, he joined the city government of Hakodate, Hokkaidō in 1966. After having served in the city assembly of Hakodate for four terms since 1979, he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 1993 as an independent with an endorsement from the Japan Socialist Party.

References

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  • 政治家情報 〜金田 誠一〜. JANJAN ザ・選挙 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2007-10-20.
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