New Frontier Party (Japan)
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The New Frontier Party was a big tent political party in Japan founded in December 1994. As a merger of several small parties, the party was ideologically diverse, with its membership ranging from mod
Toshiki Kaifu 19890810
Ichiro Ozawa 20131116
General elections were held in Japan on 20 October 1996. A coalition of the Liberal Democratic Party, New Party Sakigake and the Social Democratic Party, led by incumbent Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashim
New Frontier Party (Japan)
…and delegates from NFP prefectural federations in December 1997, defeating Michihiko Kano by 230 votes to 182. The party held onto 156 seats in the 1996 general election, losing a net four seats and failing to attack the LDP-SDP government majority, but remaining the largest opposition party. Unlike the other major…
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Naoto Kan 20071221
Hatoyama Yukio