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2024 Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan presidential election

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2024 Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan presidential election

← 2021 23 September 2024

Leader before election

Kenta Izumi

Elected Leader

TBD

The 2024 Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan presidential election will take place on 23 September 2024 to elect the next president of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan for a 3-year term.

Background

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Candidates

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Declared

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Candidate(s) Date of birth Current position Party faction Electoral district Reference(s)
Yukio Edano
(1964-05-31)31 May 1964
(age 60)
Member of the House of Representatives
(since 1993)
Previous offices held
None
Saitama 5th district
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Decision pending

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Publicly expressed interest

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Potential candidates

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d Ninivaggi, Gabriele (21 August 2024). "CDP's Edano takes another shot at party leadership after 2021 polls failure". The Japan Times. Retrieved 21 August 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Japan CDP's Edano Announces Bid for Leadership". Jiji Press. Nippon.com. 21 August 2024. Retrieved 21 August 2024.
  3. ^ a b c "Japan CDP's Edano Announces Bid for Leadership". Kyodo News. 21 August 2024. Retrieved 21 August 2024.
  4. ^ a b c "Ex-main opposition CDPJ chief Yukio Edano eyes comeback in leadership race". Mainichi Shimbun. 21 August 2024. Retrieved 21 August 2024.
  5. ^ a b c d e f Johnston, Eric (20 August 2024). "CDP faced with division as it heads into leadership race". The Japan Times. Retrieved 21 August 2024.
  6. ^ "Former Japan PM Yoshihiko Noda Considering Run for CDPJ Leadership; Candidacy Requested by 40 Party Members". Yomiuri Shimbun. 20 August 2024. Retrieved 21 August 2024.