Rokuzaemon Yoshida
Japanese politician (born 1939)
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Rokuzaemon Yoshida (吉田 六左エ門, Yoshida Rokuzaemon; born 15 December 1939) is a retired Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, who served as a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature).
Rokuzaemon Yoshida | |
|---|---|
吉田 六左エ門 | |
Official portrait, 2003 | |
| Member of the House of Representatives | |
| In office 11 September 2005 – 21 July 2009 | |
| Constituency | Hokuriku-Shin'etsu PR |
| In office 20 October 1996 – 10 October 2003 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Succeeded by | Chinami Nishimura |
| Constituency | Niigata 1st |
| Member of the Niigata Prefectural Assembly | |
| In office 1983–1990 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 December 1939 |
| Party | Liberal Democratic |
| Education | Waseda University |
Early life
Yoshida is a native of Niigata, Niigata and a graduate of Waseda University.
Political career
Yoshida was elected to the first of his two terms in the Niigata Prefectural Assembly in 1983.
After an unsuccessful run in 1993, he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 1996 but lost his seat in 2003. He was re-elected in 2005, but was defeated again in 2009, after which he retired from politics.
References
- 政治家情報 〜吉田 六左エ門〜 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Archived from the original on 25 October 2007. Retrieved 16 October 2007.
External links
- Official website (in Japanese)
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