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麻生 太郎
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麻生 太郎

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ASO Taro

副総裁Vice President

自民党衆議院· House of Representatives福岡8· Fukuoka 8th District自由民主党・無所属の会· Liberal Democratic Party and Association of Independents16 terms

Born 1940-09-20 · 福岡県飯塚市 (Iizuka City, Fukuoka Prefecture)

Policy issues

Current positions

Party Positions

  • 副総裁
    Vice President
  • 選挙対策本部 本部長代行
    Acting Chairperson of the Election Strategy Headquarters
  • 安定的な皇位継承の確保に関する懇談会 会長
    Chair of the Council on Ensuring Stable Imperial Succession

Career & history

Government Posts

  1. Dec 2012副総理、財務大臣、内閣府特命担当大臣(金融)に就任[1][2]
    Became Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance, and Minister of State for Financial Services
  2. Sep 24, 2008第92代内閣総理大臣に就任[1][2][3]
    Inaugurated as the 92nd Prime Minister of Japan
  3. Oct 2005外務大臣に就任[1][2]
    Became Minister for Foreign Affairs
  4. Sep 2003総務大臣に就任[1][2]
    Became Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications
  5. Jan 2001国務大臣経済財政政策担当に就任[1][2]
    Became Minister of State for Economic and Fiscal Policy
  6. Nov 1996国務大臣経済企画庁長官に就任[1][2]
    Became Minister of State, Director-General of the Economic Planning Agency
  7. Dec 1988文部政務次官に就任[1][2]
    Became Parliamentary Vice-Minister for Education

Party Posts

  1. Sep 2024自由民主党最高顧問に就任[1][2][3]
    Became Supreme Advisor of the Liberal Democratic Party
  2. Oct 2021自由民主党副総裁に就任[1][2]
    Became Vice President of the Liberal Democratic Party
  3. Sep 22, 2008第23代自由民主党総裁に就任[1][2]
    Became the 23rd President of the Liberal Democratic Party
  4. Aug 2008自由民主党幹事長に再任[1][2]
    Reappointed as Secretary-General of the Liberal Democratic Party
  5. Aug 2007自由民主党幹事長に就任[1][2]
    Became Secretary-General of the Liberal Democratic Party
  6. Apr 2001自由民主党政務調査会長に就任[1][2]
    Became Chairperson of the Policy Research Council of the Liberal Democratic Party
  7. Jul 2000自由民主党経理局長に就任[1][2]
    Became Director of the Finance Bureau of the Liberal Democratic Party
  8. Aug 1993自由民主党副幹事長に就任[1][2]
    Became Deputy Secretary-General of the Liberal Democratic Party
  9. Dec 1992自由民主党外交部会長に就任[1][2]
    Became Director of the Foreign Affairs Division of the Liberal Democratic Party
  10. Mar 1990自由民主党文教部会長に就任[1][2]
    Became Director of the Education and Culture Division of the Liberal Democratic Party

Committee Chairs

  1. Nov 1998衆議院財政構造改革に関する特別委員長に就任[1][2]
    Became Chairman of the Special Committee on Fiscal Structural Reform of the House of Representatives
  2. Nov 1991衆議院外務委員長に就任[1][2]
    Became Chairman of the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives
  3. Jan 1991衆議院石炭対策特別委員長に就任[1][2]
    Became Chairman of the Special Committee on Coal Problems of the House of Representatives

Professional Career

  1. Jan 1978社団法人日本青年会議所会頭に就任[1][2]
    Became President of the Junior Chamber International Japan
  2. Jul 1976モントリオールオリンピックに射撃(クレー・スキート)の日本代表として出場[1][2][3]
    Participated in the Montreal Olympics as a Japanese representative in shooting (Clay Skeet)
  3. May 1973麻生セメント株式会社代表取締役社長に就任[1][2]
    Became President and Representative Director of Aso Cement Co., Ltd.
  4. Aug 1966麻生産業株式会社に入社[1][2]
    Joined Aso Industry Co., Ltd.
  5. 第2回メキシコ国際射撃大会(クレー・スキート)にて優勝[1]
    Won the 2nd Mexico International Shooting Competition (Clay Skeet)

Education

  1. Mar 1963学習院大学政経学部を卒業[1][2]
    Graduated from the Faculty of Political Science and Economics, Gakushuin University
  2. ~ 1963スタンフォード大学、ロンドン大学経済大学院に留学[1][2]
    Studied at Stanford University and the London School of Economics and Political Science

Publications

  1. ~ Sep 2007『自由と繁栄の弧』を幻冬舎より刊行[1]
    Published 'Jiyu to Han'ei no Ko' from Gentosha
  2. Jun 10, 2007『とてつもない日本』を新潮社より刊行[1][2]
    Published 'Totetsumonai Nihon' from Shinchosha
  3. Mar 2000『祖父 吉田茂の流儀』をPHP研究所より刊行[1]
    Published 'Sofu Yoshida Shigeru no Ryugi' from PHP Institute

Awards

  1. Mar 20, 2007衆議院より永年在職議員として表彰を受ける[1][2]
    Honored by the House of Representatives as a Long-serving Member

Other

  1. Oct 1979第35回衆議院議員総選挙にて初当選[1][2][3][4]
    Elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in the 35th General Election
  2. Sep 20, 1940福岡県飯塚市に生まれる[1][2][3]
    Born in Iizuka City, Fukuoka Prefecture

Elections

ElectionDateConstituencyPartyResultVotesRateSource
第51回衆議院議員選挙 2026年
51st House of Representatives election 2026
2026-02-08
福岡8区
Fukuoka 8th District
自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party
Elected111,72767.50%
第50回衆議院議員選挙 2024年
50th House of Representatives election 2024
2024-10-27
福岡8区
Fukuoka 8th District
自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party
Elected92,53457.00%
第49回衆議院議員選挙
49th House of Representatives election
2021-10-31
福岡8区
Fukuoka 8th District
自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party
Elected104,92459.60%
第48回衆議院議員選挙
48th House of Representatives election
2017-10-22
福岡8区
Fukuoka 8th District
自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party
Elected135,33472.20%
第47回衆議院議員選挙
47th House of Representatives election
2014-12-14
福岡8区
Fukuoka 8th District
自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party
Elected126,68471.30%
第46回衆議院議員選挙
46th House of Representatives election
2012-12-16
福岡8区
Fukuoka 8th District
自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party
Elected146,71268.40%
第45回衆議院議員選挙
45th House of Representatives election
2009-08-30
福岡8区
Fukuoka 8th District
自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party
Elected165,327
第44回衆議院議員選挙
44th House of Representatives election
2005-09-11
福岡8区
Fukuoka 8th District
自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party
Elected145,229
第43回衆議院議員選挙
43rd House of Representatives election
2003-11-09
福岡8区
Fukuoka 8th District
自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party
Elected132,646
第42回衆議院議員選挙
42nd House of Representatives election
2000-06-25
福岡8区
Fukuoka 8th District
自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party
Elected120,178
第41回衆議院議員選挙
41st House of Representatives election
1996-10-20
福岡8区
Fukuoka 8th District
自由民主党
Liberal Democratic Party
Elected114,408

Committee memberships

常任委員会· Standing Committee

  • 国家基本政策委員会
    Fundamental National Policies
    委員· Member

Offices

Diet Office

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福岡県飯塚市吉原町10-7
10-7 Yoshiharamachi, Iizuka-shi, Fukuoka

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