President of the Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
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The President of the Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) is the leader of Japan’s dominant conservative political party and typically serves as the country’s prime minister when the party holds a majority in the National Diet.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
party leadership position
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political office → |
| appliesToPoliticalParty |
Liberal Democratic Party
→
surface form:
Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
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| associatedWithIdeology |
Japanese conservatism
→
economic liberalism → pro-U.S. security policy → |
| canBeReelected | yes → |
| country | Japan → |
| electorateIncludes |
LDP Members of Parliament
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LDP prefectural chapter representatives → rank-and-file LDP party members → |
| hasDeputyOffice | Secretary-General of the Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) → |
| hasSupportingOffice |
LDP Policy Research Council Chair
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surface form:
LDP General Council Chair
LDP Policy Research Council Chair → Vice President of the Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) → |
| headquartersLocationOfParty | Tokyo → |
| influences |
Japan’s defense and security policy
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Japan’s domestic policy agenda → Japan’s foreign policy direction → |
| isKeyPositionIn |
Japanese party politics
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formation of Japanese cabinets → |
| jurisdiction |
Liberal Democratic Party
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surface form:
Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
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| languageOfWork | Japanese → |
| legislativeBodyInvolved |
National Diet
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surface form:
National Diet of Japan
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| lowerHouseInvolved | House of Representatives of Japan → |
| nativeLabel | 自由民主党総裁 → |
| nativeLabelLanguage | Japanese → |
| officeHoldersOftenLead | LDP parliamentary caucus → |
| officeHoldersOftenServeAs | head of government of Japan → |
| partyColorAssociated | LDP light blue → |
| politicalAlignment |
centre-right
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conservative → |
| responsibleFor |
approval of key party appointments
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leading national election campaigns for the LDP → overall party leadership → party strategy in the National Diet → selection of cabinet members when in government → |
| selectionMethod | party leadership election → |
| shortName | LDP President → |
| termLength | four years → |
| termRenewable | yes → |
| typicallyAlsoHoldsOffice | Prime Minister of Japan → |
| typicalPowerBase | LDP factions → |
| upperHouseInvolved |
House of Councillors
→
surface form:
House of Councillors of Japan
|
| usuallyHeldBy |
LDP Diet member from the House of Representatives
→
member of the National Diet → |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
2018 Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) leadership election
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electedOffice
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President of the Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
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2021 Liberal Democratic Party leadership election
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positionContested
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President of the Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
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Yoshirō Mori (as Prime Minister of Japan)
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positionHeld
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President of the Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
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subject surface form:
Yoshirō Mori