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Japanese general election, 2014

Index Japanese general election, 2014

The of Japan was held on 14 December 2014. [1]

59 relations: Abenomics, Akio Fukuda, Banri Kaieda, Cabinet of Japan, Democratic Party of Japan, Elections in Japan, Fukui Prefecture, Genzei Nippon, Green Wind, House of Councillors (Japan), House of Representatives (Japan), Ichirō Ozawa, Iwate 4th district, Japan, Japan Innovation Party, Japan Restoration Party, Japanese Communist Party, Japanese general election, 1996, Kanagawa 8th district, Kazuo Shii, Kōchi Prefecture, Kenji Eda, Komeito, Koya Nishikawa, Liberal Democratic Party (Japan), Liberal Party (Japan, 2016), List of districts of the House of Representatives of Japan, List of members of the Diet of Japan, Lower house, Mainichi Shimbun, National Diet, Natsuo Yamaguchi, New Renaissance Party, Okinawa 1st district, Okinawa Prefecture, Party for Japanese Kokoro, Prime Minister of Japan, Recession, Relocation of Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Saga Prefecture, Seiken Akamine, Shintaro Ishihara, Shinzō Abe, Social Democratic Party (Japan), Southern Kanto proportional representation block, Supreme Court of Japan, Tadatomo Yoshida, Takeo Hiranuma, The Japan Times, The Nikkei, ..., Tokushima Prefecture, Tokyo 1st district, Tokyo proportional representation block, Unity Party (Japan), Yamaguchi 4th district, Yamanashi Prefecture, Yoshihiko Noda, Yoshimi Watanabe, Your Party. Expand index (9 more) »

Abenomics

refers to the economic policies advocated by Shinzō Abe since the December 2012 general election, which elected Abe to his first term as Prime Minister of Japan.

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Akio Fukuda

is a Japanese politician of the Constitutional Democratic Party and a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature).

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Banri Kaieda

is a Japanese politician who was the President of the Democratic Party of Japan between 2012 and 2014.

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Cabinet of Japan

The is the executive branch of the government of Japan.

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Democratic Party of Japan

The was a centrist political party in Japan from 1998 to 2016.

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Elections in Japan

The Japanese political system has three types of elections: general elections to the House of Representatives held every four years (unless the lower house is dissolved earlier), elections to the House of Councillors held every three years to choose one-half of its members, and local elections held every four years for offices in prefectures, cities, and villages.

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Fukui Prefecture

is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region on Honshū island.

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Genzei Nippon

is a regional political party based in Nagoya, Japan and led by the mayor of Nagoya, Takashi Kawamura.

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Green Wind

Green Wind was a left-wing political party in Japan.

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House of Councillors (Japan)

The is the upper house of the National Diet of Japan.

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House of Representatives (Japan)

The is the lower house of the National Diet of Japan.

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Ichirō Ozawa

is a Japanese politician and has been a member of the House of Representatives since 1969, representing the Iwate 3rd district (Iwate 2nd district prior to the 1996 general election and Iwate 4th district prior to the 2017 general election).

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Iwate 4th district

Iwate 4th district was a constituency of the House of Representatives in the Diet of Japan (national legislature).

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Japan

Japan (日本; Nippon or Nihon; formally 日本国 or Nihon-koku, lit. "State of Japan") is a sovereign island country in East Asia.

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Japan Innovation Party

The was a political party in Japan.

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Japan Restoration Party

The, also referred to in English as the Japan Restoration Association, was a Japanese political party.

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Japanese Communist Party

The Japanese Communist Party (JCP, 日本共産党, Nihon Kyōsan-tō) is a political party in Japan and is one of the largest non-governing communist parties in the world.

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Japanese general election, 1996

A general election took place in Japan on October 20, 1996.

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Kanagawa 8th district

Kanagawa 8th district (Kanagawa 8-ku, 神奈川8区) or more formally the "8th district of Kanagawa Prefecture" (Kanagawa-ken dai-8-ku, 神奈川県第8区) is a single-member electoral district for the House of Representatives, the lower house of the National Diet of Japan.

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Kazuo Shii

is a Japanese politician and Chairman of the Japanese Communist Party (JCP) since 2000.

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Kōchi Prefecture

is a prefecture of Japan located on the south coast of Shikoku.

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Kenji Eda

is a Japanese politician and member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature).

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Komeito

, formerly called New Komeito (abbreviated NKP), is a political party in Japan founded by members of the Nichiren Buddhist-based new religious movement Soka Gakkai.

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Koya Nishikawa

is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature).

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Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)

The, frequently abbreviated to LDP or, is a conservative political party in Japan.

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Liberal Party (Japan, 2016)

The is a political party in Japan.

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List of districts of the House of Representatives of Japan

, the House of Representatives of Japan is elected from a combination of multi-member districts and single-member districts.

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List of members of the Diet of Japan

This is a list of members of the Diet of Japan.

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Lower house

A lower house is one of two chambers of a bicameral legislature, the other chamber being the upper house.

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Mainichi Shimbun

The is one of the major newspapers in Japan, published by.

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National Diet

The is Japan's bicameral legislature.

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Natsuo Yamaguchi

is a Japanese politician of the Komeito party and a member of the House of Councillors in the National Diet of Japan (Japanese national legislature).

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New Renaissance Party

The was a minor political party in Japan.

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Okinawa 1st district

Okinawa 1st district is a constituency of the House of Representatives in the Diet of Japan (national legislature).

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Okinawa Prefecture

is the southernmost prefecture of Japan.

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Party for Japanese Kokoro

The, 日本のこころを大切にする党 (Nippon no Kokoro o Taisetsu ni Suru Tō) is a Japanese political party.

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Prime Minister of Japan

The is the head of government of Japan.

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Recession

In economics, a recession is a business cycle contraction which results in a general slowdown in economic activity.

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Relocation of Marine Corps Air Station Futenma

Over the last five decades there have been various plans for the relocation of Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, a United States Marine Corps base located within the urban area of Ginowan City (pop. 93,661) in Okinawa, Japan.

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Saga Prefecture

is a prefecture in the northwest part of the island of Kyushu, Japan.

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Seiken Akamine

is a Japanese politician of the Japanese Communist Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature).

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Shintaro Ishihara

is a Japanese politician and author who was Governor of Tokyo from 1999 to 2012.

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Shinzō Abe

is a Japanese politician serving as the 63rd and current Prime Minister of Japan and Leader of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) since 2012, previously being the 57th officeholder from 2006 to 2007.

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Social Democratic Party (Japan)

The Social Democratic Party (社会民主党 Shakai Minshu-tō, often abbreviated to 社民党 Shamin-tō), also known as the Social Democratic Party of Japan (日本社会党, abbreviated to SDPJ in English) and previously as the Japan Socialist Party (JSP), is a political party that at various times advocated the establishment of a socialist Japan, until 1996.

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Southern Kanto proportional representation block

The Southern Kantō proportional representation block is one of eleven proportional representation (PR) "blocks", multi-member constituencies for the House of Representatives in the Diet of Japan.

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Supreme Court of Japan

The, located in Hayabusachō, Chiyoda, Tokyo, is the highest court in Japan.

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Tadatomo Yoshida

is a Japanese politician.

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Takeo Hiranuma

is a Japanese politician and a member of the House of Representatives.

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The Japan Times

The Japan Times is Japan's largest and oldest English-language daily newspaper.

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The Nikkei

The Nikkei,, is Nikkei, Inc.'s flagship publication and the world's largest financial newspaper, with a daily circulation exceeding three million.

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Tokushima Prefecture

is a prefecture of Japan located on Shikoku island.

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Tokyo 1st district

Tokyo 1st district (東京都第1区, Tōkyō-to dai-ikku or 東京1区, Tōkyō ikku) is a constituency of the House of Representatives in the Diet of Japan (national legislature).

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Tokyo proportional representation block

The Tōkyō proportional representation block is one of eleven proportional representation (PR) "blocks", multi-member constituencies for the House of Representatives in the Diet of Japan.

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Unity Party (Japan)

The was a Japanese political party.

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Yamaguchi 4th district

Yamaguchi 4th district (山口県第4区 Yamaguchi-ken dai-yon-ku) is a single-member electoral district for the House of Representatives, the lower house of the National Diet of Japan.

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Yamanashi Prefecture

is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of the main island of Honshu.

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Yoshihiko Noda

is a Japanese politician who was Prime Minister of Japan from 2011 to 2012.

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Yoshimi Watanabe

is a Japanese politician, member of Nippon Ishin no Kai, formerly of the Liberal Democratic Party and later the founder of Your Party.

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Your Party

was a Japanese political party.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_general_election,_2014

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