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Masamichi Kondo

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Website
  
m-kondo.jp

Name
  
Masamichi Kondo


Role
  
Japanese Politician

Party
  
Social Democratic Party

Born
  
January 25, 1947 (age 77) Izumozaki, Niigata (
1947-01-25
)

Political party
  
Social Democratic Party

Masamichi Kondo (近藤 正道, Kondō Masamichi, born January 25, 1947) is a Japanese politician and member of the House of Councillors for the Social Democratic Party (SDP). Elected in 2004 as an independent candidate with support of the Democratic Party of Japan and the SDP from Niigata Prefecture (No. 1 with 428,117 votes), he is, as of 2008, the only directly elected SDP member of the House of Councillors.

Kondo is a graduate of Chuo University and worked as a lawyer in Niigata. From 1987 to 2004 he was a member of the Niigata prefectural assembly.

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Masamichi Kondo Wikipedia