Hokkaido Prefectural Assembly
The Hokkaido Prefectural Assembly (北海道議会, Hokkaidōgikai) is the prefectural parliament of Hokkaido.
Hokkaido Prefectural Assembly 北海道議会 | |
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| Type | |
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| Leadership | |
Chairman | Noritoshi Murata, LDP |
Vice Chairman | Tooru Takahashi, CDP |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 100 |
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Political groups | Government (61)
Opposition (39) Yūshikai (9)
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| Elections | |
Last election | 7 April 2019 |
| Meeting place | |
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| The Hokkaido Legislative Assembly building in Sapporo | |
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History
In April 2019, Ayako Fuchigami was elected to this assembly, becoming the first openly transgender person elected to a Japanese prefectural assembly.[1]
Members
- As of 3 September 2019[2]
| Constituency | Members | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Chūō Ward | Hidemori Chiba | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Chūō Ward | Masashi Fujikawa | Hokkaidō Gikai Minshu/Dōmin Rengō |
| Chūō Ward | Hisako Higaki | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Kita Ward | Yasunori Dōmi | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Kita Ward | Shiho Nakanowatari | Komeito |
| Kita Ward | Masahiro Yamane | Hokkaidō Gikai Minshu/Dōmin Rengō |
| Kita Ward | Takamasa Yoshikawa | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Higashi Ward | Hiromi Achira | Komeito |
| Higashi Ward | Ayako Fuchigami | Hokkaidō Gikai Minshu/Dōmin Rengō |
| Higashi Ward | Jun Miyakawa | Japanese Communist Party |
| Higashi Ward | Yasuji Watanabe | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Shiroishi Ward | Mayumi Hirota | Hokkaidō Gikai Minshu/Dōmin Rengō |
| Shiroishi Ward | Shōichi Itō | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Shiroishi Ward | Shigeyuki Mori | Komeito |
| Atsubetsu Ward | Masaru Hanasaki | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Atsubetsu Ward | Kazutada Sugawara | Hokkaidō Gikai Minshu/Dōmin Rengō |
| Toyohira Ward | Takefumi Matsuyama | Hokkaidō Gikai Minshu/Dōmin Rengō |
| Toyohira Ward | Atsuko Ookoshi | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Toyohira Ward | Yūki Yoshida | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Kiyota Ward | Daishi Kajiya | Hokkaidō Gikai Minshu/Dōmin Rengō |
| Kiyota Ward | Junichi Miyashita | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Minami Ward | Minori Hatakeyama | Hokkaidō Gikai Minshu/Dōmin Rengō |
| Minami Ward | Takahiro Katō | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Nishi Ward | Kōji Maruiwa | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Nishi Ward | Hiromitsu Takeda | Hokkaidō Gikai Minshu/Dōmin Rengō |
| Nishi Ward | Noritomo Wada | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Teine Ward | Takashi Kadoya | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Teine Ward | Yasuko Suda | Hokkaidō Gikai Minshu/Dōmin Rengō |
| Hakodate | Yōko Hirade | Hokkaidō Gikai Minshu/Dōmin Rengō |
| Hakodate | Hideyuki Kawajiri | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Hakodate | Toshio Sasaki | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Hakodate | Takashi Shigatani | Komeito |
| Hakodate | Tōru Takahashi | Hokkaidō Gikai Minshu/Dōmin Rengō |
| Otaru City | Morishige Hatta | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Otaru City | Yōko Kikuchi | Japanese Communist Party |
| Otaru City | Tadahiro Satō | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Asahikawa City | Kuniyoshi Azuma | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Asahikawa City | Takanobu Azumi | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Asahikawa City | Kaoru Kasagi | Hokkaidō Gikai Minshu/Dōmin Rengō |
| Asahikawa City | Noriko Mashita | Japanese Communist Party |
| Asahikawa City | Masakado Matsumoto | Hokkaidō Gikai Minshu/Dōmin Rengō |
| Asahikawa City | Nobuhisa Terashima | Komeito |
| Muroran | Hideya Chiba | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Muroran | Nobuyoshi Takiguchi | Hokkaidō Yūshikai |
| Kushiro City | Ryūji Kasai | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Kushiro City | Katsunori Mibu | Hokkaidō Gikai Minshu/Dōmin Rengō |
| Kushiro City | Yasunori Obata | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Kushiro City | Hideki Tanaka | Komeito |
| Obihiro City | Takeo Mitsu | Hokkaidō Gikai Minshu/Dōmin Rengō |
| Obihiro City | Mitsushige Murata | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Obihiro City | Takuya Shimizu | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Kitami City | Kenji Funabashi | Hokkaidō Gikai Minshu/Dōmin Rengō |
| Kitami City | Kazuma Suzuki | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Iwamizawa City | Ataru Muraki | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Iwamizawa City | Hirotoshi Nakagawa | Hokkaidō Gikai Minshu/Dōmin Rengō |
| Abashiri City | Jun’ya Satō | Hokkaidō Yūshikai |
| Tomakomai City | Kunio Andō | Komeito |
| Tomakomai City | Ren Endō | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Tomakomai City | Kiyoshi Okita | Hokkaidō Gikai Minshu/Dōmin Rengō |
| Wakkanai City | Masato Yoshida | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Ebetsu City | Yoshiaki Hoshi | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Ebetsu City | Jun Kiba | Hokkaidō Gikai Minshu/Dōmin Rengō |
| Nayoro City | Hidetoshi Nakano | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Nemuro City | Munenobu Matsuura | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Chitose City | Noriyuki Ōta | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Chitose City | Yōichi Umeo | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Takikawa City | Akihiro Ōkawa | Hokkaidō Yūshikai |
| Noboribetsu City | Kōsuke Akane | Hokkaidō Yūshikai |
| Eniwa City | Yoshinori Tanaka | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Date City | Tomoyasu Nakayama | Hokkaidō Yūshikai |
| Kitahiroshima City | Hitoshi Koiwa | Hokkaidō Gikai Minshu/Dōmin Rengō |
| Hokuto City | Naoto Takiguchi | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Sorachi | Shōgo Aratō | Komeito |
| Sorachi | Hisao Inamura | Hokkaidō Gikai Minshu/Dōmin Rengō |
| Sorachi | Shōji Shirakawa | Hokkaidō Yūshikai |
| Sorachi | Mami Uemura | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Ishikari | Hideaki Ikehata | Hokkaidō Gikai Minshu/Dōmin Rengō |
| Ishikari | Daisuke Sasaki | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Shiribeshi | Shūji Ichihashi | Hokkaidō Gikai Minshu/Dōmin Rengō |
| Shiribeshi | Noritoshi Murata | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Iburi | Noriomi Kanbe | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Hidaka | Sumio Fujisawa | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Hidaka | Bukichi Kanaiwa | Hokkaidō Yūshikai |
| Oshima | Hiroshi Sasada | Hokkaidō Gikai Minshu/Dōmin Rengō |
| Oshima | Akira Tomihara | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Hiyama | Takayuki Uchida | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Kamikawa | Isao Honma | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Kamikawa | Yūkō Kitaguchi | Hokkaidō Gikai Minshu/Dōmin Rengō |
| Kamikawa | Hidenobu Takeuchi | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Rumoi | Takahiro Asano | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Sōya | Masashi Miyoshi | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Okhotsk East | Fumiaki Takahashi | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Okhotsk West | Yūta Kuboaki | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Okhotsk West | Tōru Niinuma | Hokkaidō Yūshikai |
| Tokachi | Ryūji Ikemoto | Hokkaidō Yūshikai |
| Tokachi | Ryūichi Kita | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Tokachi | Masashi Koizumi | Hokkaidō Gikai Minshu/Dōmin Rengō |
| Tokachi | Tōru Ōtani | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Kushiro | Shigeo Kirinoki | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
| Nemuro | Tetsuo Nakatsukasa | LDP/Dōminkaigi |
A list of past members is available at the assembly's website.[3]
References
- "Japan's first transgender prefectural assembly member elected in Hokkaido". Mainichi Shimbun. April 9, 2019. Retrieved April 10, 2019.
- http://www03.gikai.pref.hokkaido.jp/pamphlet/pamphlet-31zenki_4-9.pdf
- "歴代議員名簿 ｜ 北海道議会事務局". www.gikai.pref.hokkaido.lg.jp. Retrieved 2019-10-21.
External links
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