Kenta Izumi
Kenta Izumi | |
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泉 健太 | |
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| Leader of the Constitutional Democratic Party | |
| In office 30 November 2021 – 23 September 2024 | |
| Deputy | Seiji Osaka |
| Preceded by | Yukio Edano |
| Succeeded by | Yoshihiko Noda |
| Member of the House of Representatives | |
| Assumed office 26 April 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Kensuke Miyazaki |
| Constituency | Kyoto-3rd |
| In office 10 November 2003 – 12 April 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Shigefumi Okuyama |
| Constituency | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 July 1974 Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan |
| Political party | CDP |
| Other political affiliations | DPP (2018–2020) Kibō (2017–2018) DP (2016–2017, split) DPJ (2000–2016, merger) |
| Alma mater | Ritsumeikan University |
Kenta Izumi (泉 健太, Izumi Kenta, born 29 July 1974) is a Japanese politician. He was the leader of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan (CDP or CDPJ) from 30 November 2021 to 23 September 2024. He is also a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet.
Izumi was elected as the leader of the CDP in the 2021 Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan leadership election on 30 November 2021.[1][2][3][4] He lost re-election to serve as the party's leader in 2024 to former Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Izumi Elected Japan Opposition CDP's New Leader". Nippon.com. 30 November 2021. Archived from the original on 1 December 2021. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
- ↑ Johnston, Eric. "Japan's main opposition party seeks to rebuild under new leader Kenta Izumi". The Japan Times. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
- ↑ "Izumi elected leader of Japan's main opposition in runoff vote". The Mainichi. 30 November 2021. Archived from the original on 30 November 2021. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
- ↑ "Japan's largest opposition elects new leader". NHK WORLD News. 30 November 2021. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
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