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Representatives elected in the Japanese general election, 2012

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This is a list of Representatives elected to the House of Representatives at the 2012 general election, held on 16 December 2012, for the Forty-Sixth election period of the House of Representatives beginning with the 182nd session of the National Diet of Japan.

Contents

Composition

(as of October 26, 2016)

Changes since the opening session

  • 182nd Diet
  • December 2012
  • Bunmei Ibuki, LDP group→independent (elected President)
  • Hirotaka Akamatsu, DPJ group→independent (elected Vice President)
  • Seven TPJ group members form PLP
  • Tomoko Abe, TPJ group→independent (remains TPJ member)
  • Shizuka Kamei, TPJ group→independent (joins Green Wind)
  • Kunio Hatoyama, independent→LDP
  • 183rd Diet
  • May 2013
  • Shingo Nishimura, JRP→independent (expelled)
  • Tomohiro Ishikawa (party: New Party Daichi, group: independent) resigns
  • June 2013
  • Takako Suzuki (party: New Party Daichi, group: independent) joins as Hokkaidō proportional replacement for Tomohiro Ishikawa

    • List of Representatives elected in the general election

    Note: Affiliation among Representatives elected may change at any given time.

    List of Representatives elected in the 2012 general election as proportional replacements

  • Takako Suzuki (2013 Hokkaidō PR block replacement for Tomohiro Ishikawa from the NPD list)
  • Kōichirō Shimizu (Kinki PR block runner-up on the JRP list, fills seat vacated by Hideo Higashikokubaru in 2013)
  • Tatsuo Kawabata (Kinki PR block runner-up on the DPJ list, fills seat vacated by Taizō Mikazuki in 2014)

    • Representative elected in the 2014 special election

  • Masuo Kaneko (LDP, April 2014 special election in Kagoshima's 2nd district)

    • References

    Representatives elected in the Japanese general election, 2012 Wikipedia
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