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  Liberal Democratic Party Leader - Convention
  RACE DETAILS
Parents > Japan > Political Organizations > Liberal Democratic Party
OfficeParty Leader
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline 00, 0000 - 12:00pm
Polls Open September 22, 2008 - 06:00am
Polls Close September 22, 2008 - 10:00am
Term Start September 23, 2008 - 12:00pm
Term End September 16, 2009 - 12:00pm
ContributorRalphie
Last ModifiedRalphie September 08, 2009 02:01am
Data Sources[Link]
DescriptionTerm end due to resignation following his party's defeat in the lower house election.
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyLiberal Democratic Won09/23/2007
NameYasuo Fukuda Votes330 (62.50%)
Term09/24/2007 - 09/01/2008 Margin133 (+25.19%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
Taro Aso
Slight 3
Yuriko Koike
Slight 1
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH

09/10/2008 09/10/2008

CANDIDATES
Photo
Name Secretary-General Taro Aso Chief Cabinet Secretary Kaoru Yosano Defense Minister Yuriko Koike Chairman Nobuteru Ishihara Defense Minister Shigeru Ishiba
PartyLiberal Democratic Liberal Democratic Liberal Democratic Liberal Democratic Liberal Democratic
Votes351 (66.86%) 66 (12.57%) 46 (8.76%) 37 (7.05%) 25 (4.76%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -285 (-54.29%) -305 (-58.10%) -314 (-59.81%) -326 (-62.10%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Asahi 
09/10-09/10
42.00% (+0.0) 6.00% (+0.0) 8.00% (+0.0) 10.00% (+0.0) 3.00% (+0.0)
Yomiuri 
09/10-09/10
51.00% (+0.0) 9.00% (+0.0) 8.00% (+0.0) 6.00% (+0.0) 6.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
LDP Masahiko Komura [L]
LDP Bunmei Ibuki [L]
LDP Toshihiro Nikai [L]
LDP Shuzen Tanigawa [L]
LDP Hiromi Iwanaga [L]
LDP Mikio Aoki [L]
YP Yoshimi Watanabe [L]
D Ex-New Jerseyan
LDP Ichita Yamamoto [L]
LDP Hidenao Nakagawa [L]
LDP Kenji Kosaka [L]

NEWS
Date Category Headline Article Contributor
Sep 20, 2008 04:00pm Profile Koike's campaign stands for change, not just top job  Article Ralphie 

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