In the representative election of the Constitutional Democratic Party, none of the four candidates got a majority of points in the first vote, and as a result of the final vote by the top two, Izumi, the chairman of the political investigation, was former Prime Minister Osaka. He was elected as a new representative over the aide.

In the representative election of the Constitutional Democratic Party, which chooses the successor to former representative Edano, four people, ◇ Former Assistant to the Prime Minister Osaka, ◇ Vice-Chairman of the Diet Measures Ogawa, ◇ Chairman of the Political Survey of Izumi, and ◇ Former Deputy Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Nishimura, run for the election. In addition to the members of the Diet and prospective candidates for the Upper House election next year, we have been conducting election campaigns over 572 points, which are allotted to local members, party members, and supporters nationwide.



On the 30th, an extraordinary party convention was held at a hotel in Minato-ku, Tokyo from 1:00 pm, and the results of the so-called "local votes" of local members and party members / supporters, which were closed on the 29th, were announced. Voting and counting of votes for members of the Diet and prospective official candidates were held.



As a result,


▼ Former Prime Minister Osaka's assistant ◇ 58 points for members of the Diet, ◇ 4 points for prospective official candidates, ◇ 48 points for local members, ◇ 38 points for party members and supporters, totaling 148 points,


▼ Ogawa Diet The vice-chairman of the measures is ◇ 72 points for members of the Diet, ◇ 0 points for prospective official candidates, ◇ 27 points for local members, ◇ 34 points for party members and supporters, for a total of 133 points,


▼ Chairman of the Diet, ◇ Parliament 94 points for members of the Diet, ◇ 2 points for prospective official candidates, ◇ 46 points for local members, ◇ 47 points for party members and supporters, totaling 189 points,


▼ Former Deputy Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Nishimura, ◇ 56 points for members of the Diet, ◇ We got 0 points for prospective official candidates, 22 points for local councilors, and 24 points for party members and supporters, for a total of 102 points.

Since none of the four candidates could win a majority, the top two of Izumi, who was in first place, and Osaka, who was in second place, proceeded to the final vote.



The final vote was contested with ▼ 2 points for each member of the Diet, ▼ 1 point for each prospective official candidate, and ▼ 1 point for each prefectural representative, for a total of 333 points.

As a result,


▼ Mr. Izumi ◇ 168 points for members of the Diet, ◇ 2 points for prospective official candidates, ◇ 35 points for prefectural federations, a total of 205 points,


▼ Mr. Osaka ◇ 112 points for members of the Diet, ◇ official candidates Mr. Izumi was elected as a new representative, overtaking Mr. Osaka, with a total of 128 points, 4 points for the planned person and 12 points for the prefectural federation.