Japanese politician (1942–2021)
Michihiko Kano (鹿野道彦, Kano Michihiko, 24 January 1942 – 21 October 2021) was a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan who served as the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries twice.[1][2][3]
He lost his seat in the 16 December 2012 general election.[4]
Kano was born in Yamagata. He graduated from Gakushuin University.
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After period of illness, Michihiko Kano died on 21 October 2021 in a hospital in Yamagata City; he was 79.[6]
Election history
Election
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Age
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District
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Political party
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Number of votes
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election results
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1976 Japanese general election
|
34
|
Yamagata 1st district
|
LDP
|
60,199
|
winning
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1979 Japanese general election
|
37
|
Yamagata 1st district
|
LDP
|
79,694
|
winning
|
1980 Japanese general election
|
38
|
Yamagata 1st district
|
LDP
|
86,210
|
winning
|
1983 Japanese general election
|
41
|
Yamagata 1st district
|
LDP
|
76,668
|
winning
|
1986 Japanese general election
|
44
|
Yamagata 1st district
|
LDP
|
94,320
|
winning
|
1990 Japanese general election
|
48
|
Yamagata 1st district
|
LDP
|
97,277
|
winning
|
1993 Japanese general election
|
51
|
Yamagata 1st district
|
LDP
|
103,559
|
winning
|
1996 Japanese general election
|
54
|
Yamagata 1st district
|
NFP
|
81,047
|
winning
|
2000 Japanese general election
|
58
|
Yamagata 1st district
|
DPJ
|
90,349
|
winning
|
2003 Japanese general election
|
61
|
Yamagata 1st district
|
DPJ
|
81,580
|
elected by PR
|
2005 Japanese general election
|
63
|
Yamagata 1st district
|
DPJ
|
86,755
|
lost
|
2009 Japanese general election
|
67
|
Yamagata 1st district
|
DPJ
|
106,202
|
winning
|
2012 Japanese general election
|
70
|
Yamagata 1st district
|
DPJ
|
70,411
|
lost
|
2013 Japanese House of Councillors election
|
74
|
proportional representation block
|
DPJ
|
ーー
|
lost
|
[7][8][9]
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