Akiko Santō
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Akiko Santō | |
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山東 昭子 | |
President of the House of Councillors of Japan | |
Assumed office 1 August 2019 | |
Preceded by | Chūichi Date |
Vice President of the House of Councillors of Japan | |
In office 7 August 2007 – 30 July 2010 | |
Preceded by | Akira Imaizumi |
Succeeded by | Hidehisa Otsuji |
Member of House of Councillors | |
Assumed office 2001 | |
Constituency | National PR |
In office 1995–1996 | |
Constituency | National PR |
In office 1974–1992 | |
Constituency | National district (1974–1986) National PR (1986–1992) |
Personal details | |
Born | Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan | 11 May 1942
Political party | Liberal Democratic |
Alma mater | Bunka Gakuin |
References
- ↑ "参議院議員: 山東 昭子" (in 日本語). JANJAN. Archived from the original on 2007-12-08. Retrieved 2007-11-12.
Other websites
- Official website in Japanese.