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北村 経夫
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北村 経夫

きたむら つねお

KITAMURA Tsuneo

内閣委員会 委員長 · 内閣委員会Chairperson of Committee on Cabinet

自民党参議院· House of Councillors山口· Yamaguchi自由民主党・無所属の会· Liberal Democratic Party and Group of Independents4 terms

Born 1955-01-05 · 山口県熊毛郡田布施町 (Tabuse Town, Kumage District, Yamaguchi Prefecture)

Policy issues

Current positions

Party Positions

  • 国土交通部会 副部会長
    Vice Chair of the Land, Infrastructure, and Transport Division

Career & history

Government Posts

  1. Oct 2015経済産業大臣政務官に就任[1][2][3][4][5][6]
    Appointed as Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry

Party Posts

  1. Aug 2016自由民主党副幹事長に就任[1][2][3][4][5]
    Appointed as Deputy Secretary-General of the Liberal Democratic Party

Committee Chairs

  1. Oct 2019参議院外交防衛委員長に就任[1][2][3][4][5]
    Appointed as Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defense, House of Councillors

Professional Career

  1. Apr 2007産経新聞社秘書室長に就任[1]
    Appointed as Secretary Office Chief of Sankei Shimbun Co., Ltd.
  2. May 2002産経新聞社政治部長に就任[1][2][3][4]
    Appointed as Political Department Chief of Sankei Shimbun Co., Ltd.
  3. Apr 1985産経新聞社に入社[1][2][3]
    Joined Sankei Shimbun Co., Ltd.
  4. 産経新聞社にて論説委員、編集長、執行役員などを歴任[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
    Served as Editorial Writer, Editor-in-Chief, and Executive Officer at Sankei Shimbun Co., Ltd.

Education

  1. 1982ペンシルベニア大学大学院国際関係論学科修士課程を修了[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
    Completed a Master's degree in International Relations at the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School
  2. 中央大学を卒業[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]
    Graduated from Chuo University

Publications

  1. 著書『橋本龍太郎孤独な戦い』を並木書房より刊行[1][2]
    Published 'Hashimoto Ryutaro: Kodoku na Tatakai' from Namiki Shobo
  2. 著書『誇り高き国へ』をポプラ社より刊行[1][2]
    Published 'Hokori Takaki Kuni e' from Poplar-sha

Other

  1. Jul 2025参議院山口県選挙区にて当選(4期目)[1][2][3]
    Elected to the House of Councillors in the Yamaguchi Prefecture electoral district (4th term)
  2. Oct 2021参議院山口県選挙区補欠選挙にて当選(3期目)[1][2][3][4]
    Elected to the House of Councillors in the Yamaguchi Prefecture by-election (3rd term)
  3. Jul 2019参議院議員選挙(比例区)にて再選[1][2][3]
    Re-elected to the House of Councillors (Proportional representation)
  4. Jul 2013参議院議員選挙(比例区)にて初当選[1][2][3][4][5][6]
    Elected to the House of Councillors (Proportional representation) for the first time
  5. Jan 5, 1955山口県熊毛郡田布施町に生まれる[1][2][3][4][5][6]
    Born in Tabuse Town, Kumage District, Yamaguchi Prefecture

Elections

ElectionDateConstituencyPartyResultVotesRateSource
第27回参議院議員選挙 2025年
27th House of Councillors election 2025
2025-07-20
山口選挙区
Yamaguchi Constituency
自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party
Elected225,61738.70%
参議院議員補欠選挙(静岡選挙区・山口選挙区)
House of Councillors by-elections (Shizuoka and Yamaguchi electoral districts)
2021-10-24
山口選挙区
Yamaguchi Constituency
自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party
Elected307,89475.60%
第25回参議院議員選挙 比例区全国比例区
25th House of Councillors election nationwide proportional representation
2019-07-21
PR only
自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party
Elected
第23回参議院議員選挙 比例区全国比例区
23rd House of Councillors election, nationwide proportional representation
2013-07-21
PR only
自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party
Elected

Committee memberships

常任委員会· Standing Committee

  • 内閣委員会
    Committee on Cabinet
    委員長· Chairperson
  • 行政監視委員会
    Committee on Oversight of Administration
    委員· Member

Offices

Diet Office

参議院議員会館
参議院議員会館
Room
1109
Fax
03-6551-1109

山口事務所

山口県山口市神田町5-11
5-11 Kandamachi, Yamaguchi-shi, Yamaguchi
Fax
083-928-8072

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