Kenji Kitahashi

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Kenji Kitahashi
北橋 健治
Mayor of Kitakyushu
In office
20 February 2007 – 19 February 2023
Preceded byKoichi Sueyoshi
Succeeded byKazuhisa Takeuchi
Personal details
Born (1953-03-19) March 19, 1953 (age 71)
Nishinomiya, Japan
Political partyDemocratic Party of Japan
Alma materUniversity of Tokyo

Kenji Kitahashi (北橋 健治, Kitahashi Kenji, born March 19, 1953 in

Diet of Japan (parliament) for the first time in 1986 as a member of Democratic Socialist Party, which later became part of Democratic Party of Japan. After losing his seat in 1990, he was re-elected in 1993.[1] In February 2007 he was elected mayor of Kitakyushu and went on to serve four terms, until 2023.[2]

References

  1. ^ 北橋健治. ザ・選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Archived from the original on 2007-03-03. Retrieved 2007-12-13. {{cite web}}: External link in |work= (help)
  2. ^ "Former Bureaucrat Kazuhisa Takeuchi Elected as Kitakyushu Mayor in Four-Way Race". Fukuoka Now. Archived from the original on 20 February 2023. Retrieved 20 February 2023.


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