Changes: Democratic Party of Japan (Satomi Maiden ~ Third Power)

Democratic Party of Japan (Satomi Maiden ~ Third Power)
Democratic Party of Japan (Satomi Maiden ~ Third Power)
President	Banri Kaieda
Secretary-General	Goshi Hosono
Spokesperson	Yoshiaki Takaki
Councillors leader	Azuma Koshiishi
Representatives leader	Banri Kaieda
Founded	8 January 1953
Headquarters	1-11-1 Nagata-cho, Chiyoda, Tokyo 100-0014, Japan
Membership (2012)	7,326,974
Ideology	Liberalism,; Social liberalism
Political position	Centre/Centre-left
International affiliation	Alliance of Democrats
Colors	Red and black (informally)
Councillors	131 / 272
Representatives	297 / 505
Prefectural assembly members	1,537 / 3,576
Municipal assembly members	3,819 / 35,980
Website
	www.dpj.or.jp

Latest revision as of 21:47, 25 October 2017

The Democratic Party of Japan (民主党 Minshutō) is a Centre-left political party in Japan founded in 1953 by the merger of several opposition parties. It is one of the most consistently successful political parties in the world. As of October 22, 2017, it holds 131 seats in the House of Councillors and 297 seats in the House of Representatives.

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-The '''Democratic Party of Japan''' (民主党 ''Minshutō'') is a Centre-left political party in Japan founded in 1953 by the merger of several opposition parties. After winning a landslide victory in 2003, it was ousted from government by the LDP in the 2009 general election. It retained 103 seats in the lower house, and still had 95 seats in the upper house. During its time in office, the DPJ implemented a number of progressive measures such as the provision of free public schooling through high school and increases in child-rearing subsidies.
+The '''Democratic Party of Japan''' (民主党 ''Minshutō'') is a Centre-left political party in Japan founded in 1953 by the merger of several opposition parties. It is one of the most consistently successful political parties in the world. As of [[Japanese general election, 2017 (Satomi Maiden ~ Third Power)|October 22, 2017]], it holds 131 seats in the House of Councillors and 297 seats in the House of Representatives.
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