Yoshio Maki

Japanese politician

牧義夫

Yoshio Maki (at the Tokyo Kaikan on October 5, 2011)

Member of House of RepresentativesIn office
25 June 2000 – 16 December 2012Preceded byJun MisawaSucceeded byShozo Kudo [ja]ConstituencyAichi 4th districtMember of House of Representatives

Incumbent

Assumed office
14 December 2014Preceded byNo proportional representative electedConstituencyTokai proportional representation block Personal detailsBorn (1958-01-14) 14 January 1958 (age 66)
Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, JapanPolitical partyCDPJ (2020–present)Other political
affiliationsDPJ (1998–2012)
TPJ (2012–2014)
JIP (2014–2016)
DP (2016–2018)
DFtP (2018–2020)Alma materSophia UniversityWebsiteOfficial website

Yoshio Maki (牧義夫, Maki Yoshio, born 14 January 1958) is a Japanese politician of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan (CDPJ).

He is a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Nagoya, Aichi and drop-out of Sophia University, he was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 2000. He was defeated in 2012 by Shozo Kudo [ja], but regained a proportional representation seat in 2014.

He has held several positions on House of Representatives committees throughout his time in office, and served as Vice Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare from 2011 to 2012.

References

政治家情報〜牧義夫〜. ザ･選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Archived from the original on October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2007-10-13. {{cite web}}: External link in |work= (help)