In response to the defeat in the House of Councilors election, Izumi, the leader of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, intends to continue to represent himself, but wants to make personnel changes to the executive department within this month in order to rebuild the party's power, and respond to the Diet and elections. In order to strengthen this, we are also considering appointing veteran members who have cabinet experience.

In the House of Councilors election last month, the Constitutional Democratic Party lost six seats from before the re-election, and even in terms of proportional representation, it lost more than 1 million votes to the Japan Restoration Party. I was.



In response to this, Izumi will continue to serve as the party's leader, but in anticipation of the extraordinary session of the Diet in autumn, he intends to reorganize the party's leadership within this month.



Among the current executives, the Chairman of the Political Affairs Research Council Ogawa has indicated his resignation to those around him, saying, "We have to draw a line." Other members of the executives, such as Secretary-General Nishimura, should be replaced from within the party. Some say it is.



Representative Izumi has decided to proceed with the selection of personnel based on these opinions within the party, and is also considering appointing veteran members with cabinet experience to strengthen the response to the Diet and elections.