2012 Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) leadership election

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The 2012 Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) leadership election was an internal party contest that selected the LDP president who would go on to play a central role in Japan’s national politics and government.

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instanceOf Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) leadership election
political party leadership election
country Japan
electoralType indirect election
elects President of the Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) NERFINISHED
followedBy 2015 Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) leadership election NERFINISHED
hasMajorCandidate Nobuteru Ishihara NERFINISHED
Shigeru Ishiba NERFINISHED
Shinzō Abe NERFINISHED
Yoshihide Suga NERFINISHED
Yoshimasa Hayashi NERFINISHED
impact influenced formation of subsequent Japanese government
language Japanese
mainParty Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) NERFINISHED
notableOutcome return of Shinzō Abe to LDP leadership
officeContested President of the Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) NERFINISHED
officeOfWinnerSubsequently Prime Minister of Japan NERFINISHED
organisedBy Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) NERFINISHED
partOf Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) presidential elections NERFINISHED
politicalContext held while Democratic Party of Japan was in government
politicalIdeologyContext conservative politics in Japan
positionOfWinner President of the Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
precededBy 2009 Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) leadership election NERFINISHED
relatedTo Japanese general election, 2012
resultedIn election of Shinzō Abe as LDP president
significance determined leadership of main opposition party at the time
votingBody Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) Diet members NERFINISHED
Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) local party members
winner Shinzō Abe NERFINISHED

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2015 Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) leadership election follows 2012 Liberal Democratic Party (Japan) leadership election