Prime Minister Election In Japan

The prime minister of japan is the chief of the executive of the government of japan and leader of the cabinet of japan this is a list of prime ministers of japan including those of the empire of japan from when the first japanese prime minister in the modern sense itō hirobumi took office in 1885 until the present day the office is currently held by yoshihide suga.

Prime minister election in japan. Due to the characteristics of the japanese election system dpj candidates won 308 seats in the house of representatives 64 2 of seats enabling yukio hatoyama to become prime minister. In practice the genrō 元老 usually nominated a candidate for appointment. Tokyo prime minister shinzo abe s announcement on friday that he would step down will open the field for what may become a fierce battle to become his successor.

Dai yonjūkyūkai shūgiin giin sōsenkyo is scheduled on or before 22 october 2021 as required by the constitution of japan. New ldp president to be chosen on september 14 the ldp has the most seats in the diet so its next president will also likely be the next prime minister of japan. Japan s conservative liberal democratic party ldp will reportedly meet to choose a new leader and most likely the new prime minister of the country between september 13 to 15 japanese media outlets reported on monday.

Abe who took office in 2012. Tokyo yoshihide suga was elected president of japan s ruling liberal democratic party on monday making him all but certain to become prime minister of the world s third largest economy later. The 49th general election of members of the house of representatives japanese.

Election of the prime minister. The party will elect its new. Liberal democratic party s policy chief fumio kishida from left to right prime minister shinzo abe chief cabinet secretary yoshihide suga and former ldp secretary general shigeru ishiba hold.