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{{Other uses|Democratic Party (Japan)}}
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{{Infobox political party
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| ideology = [[Conservatism]]<ref name="Fréderic2002"/>
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The {{Nihongo|'''Japan Democratic Party'''|日本民主党|Nihon Minshutō}} was a [[conservative]]<ref name="Fréderic2002">{{cite book|author=Louis Fréderic|translator=Käthe Roth|title=Japan Encyclopedia|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=p2QnPijAEmEC&pg=PA709|year=2002|publisher=Harvard University Press|isbn=978-0-674-01753-5|page=709}}</ref> [[list of political parties in Japan|political party in Japan]]. Existing from 1954 to 1955, the party was founded by [[Ichirō Hatoyama]], former foreign minister [[Mamoru Shigemitsu]] and future Prime Minister [[Nobusuke Kishi]].<ref name="Fréderic2002"/> The party was formed on 24 November 1954, by merging [[Ichiro Hatoyama]]'s [[Liberal Party–Hatoyama|group]] which left the [[Liberal Party (Japan, 1950)|Liberal Party]] in 1953, and the Shigemitsu-led [[Kaishintō]] party. On 15 November 1955, the Japan Democrats merged with the Liberals to form the modern [[Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)|Liberal Democratic Party]].
The {{Nihongo|'''Japan Democratic Party'''|日本民主党|Nihon Minshutō}} was a [[conservative]]<ref name="Fréderic2002">{{cite book|author=Louis Fréderic|translator=Käthe Roth|title=Japan Encyclopedia|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=p2QnPijAEmEC&pg=PA709|year=2002|publisher=Harvard University Press|isbn=978-0-674-01753-5|page=709}}</ref> [[list of political parties in Japan|political party in Japan]]. Existing from 1954 to 1955, the party was founded by [[Ichirō Hatoyama]], former foreign minister [[Mamoru Shigemitsu]] and future Prime Minister [[Nobusuke Kishi]].<ref name="Fréderic2002"/> The party was formed on 24 November 1954, by merging [[Ichiro Hatoyama]]'s [[Liberal Party–Hatoyama|group]] which left the [[Liberal Party (Japan, 1950)|Liberal Party]] in 1953, and the Shigemitsu-led [[Kaishintō]] party. On 15 November 1955, the Japan Democrats merged with the Liberals to form the modern [[Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)|Liberal Democratic Party]].

== Election results ==
=== House of Representatives ===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
! Election
! Leader
! Votes
! %
! Seats
! Position
! Status
|-
| [[1955 Japanese general election|1955]]
| [[Ichirō Hatoyama]]
| 13,536,044
| 36.57
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| {{Composition bar|185|467|hex={{party color|Democratic Party (Japan, 1954)}}}}
| 1st
| {{Yes2|Government}}
|}


==See also ==
==See also ==

Latest revision as of 13:20, 25 April 2024

For other uses, see Democratic Party (Japan).
Japan Democratic Party
日本民主党
Founders
Founded24 November 1954 (1954-11-24)
Dissolved15 November 1955 (1955-11-15)
Merger of
Merged intoLiberal Democratic Party
HeadquartersTokyo, Japan
IdeologyConservatism[1]
Political positionRight-wing[2]

The Japan Democratic Party (日本民主党, Nihon Minshutō) was a conservative[1] political party in Japan. Existing from 1954 to 1955, the party was founded by Ichirō Hatoyama, former foreign minister Mamoru Shigemitsu and future Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi.[1] The party was formed on 24 November 1954, by merging Ichiro Hatoyama's group which left the Liberal Party in 1953, and the Shigemitsu-led Kaishintō party. On 15 November 1955, the Japan Democrats merged with the Liberals to form the modern Liberal Democratic Party.

Election results

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House of Representatives

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Election Leader Votes % Seats Position Status
1955 Ichirō Hatoyama 13,536,044 36.57
185 / 467
 1st Government

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Louis Fréderic (2002). Japan Encyclopedia. Translated by Käthe Roth. Harvard University Press. p. 709. ISBN 978-0-674-01753-5.
  2. ^ Schieder, Chelsea Szendi (2019-08-14). "Japan's Upper House is No Place for a Woman". Foreign Affairs. ISSN 0015-7120. Retrieved 2024-04-25.
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