Hiroyuki Arai
Japanese politician
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Hiroyuki Arai (荒井 広幸, Arai Hiroyuki, born 1958) is a Japanese politician, an independent and member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Tamura, Fukushima and graduate of Waseda University, he had served in the assembly of Fukushima Prefecture for one term since 1987. He was elected to House of Representatives for the first time in 1993 after running unsuccessfully in 1990. After losing the seat in 2003, he was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in 2004 as a member of the Liberal Democratic Party.
References
- 政治家情報 〜荒井 広幸〜. ザ・選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Retrieved 2007-10-24.
External links
- Official website in Japanese.
House of Councillors | ||
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Preceded by N/A | Councillor by proportional representation 2004– | Succeeded by N/A |
House of Representatives (Japan) | ||
Preceded by N/A | Representative for the Tōhoku proportional representation block 2000–2003 | Succeeded by N/A |
New constituency | Representative for Fukushima 3rd district 1996–2000 | Succeeded by |
Preceded by | Representative for Fukushima 2nd district (multi-member) 1993–1996 Served alongside: Kōzō Watanabe, Fumiaki Saitō, Kōichirō Genba, Yoshiyuki Hozumi | District eliminated |
Party political offices | ||
New political party | New Renaissance Party secretary general 2010– | Incumbent |
New political party | Japan Renaissance Party secretary general 2008–2010 | Merged into New Renaissance Party |
New political party | New Party Nippon secretary general 2005–2007 | Vacant |
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