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About Election Administration Committee
Last updated on August 2, 2024.
Establishment of Election Commission
The Election Commission is an administrative committee established in prefectures and municipalities based on the Local Autonomy Law to ensure fair and proper execution of elections. It is an executive body independent of the mayors and municipalities.
Major duties
●Execution of each election of members of the House of Representatives, members of the House of Councilors, prefectural governors, mayors, prefectural council members, and city council members
●Execution of the National Examination of Judges of the Supreme Court
●Preparation and storage of electoral lists
●Office work related to election enlightenment
●Office work related to direct billing
●Office work related to the selection of prospective judge candidates
●Office work related to the selection of prospective prosecutor judge candidates
Organization
The Election Commission is organized with four members elected in Congress.
My term of office is four years.
| Job title | Name | Faction |
|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Noriyoshi Yoshihara (Satoshi Yoshihara) | Liberal Democratic Party |
| Chairman of the Board | WADA Takuo (WADA Takuo) | Komeito |
| Committee members | MORI Toshiaki (MORI Toshiaki) | Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan |
| Committee members | Koichi Fujishiro (Koichi Fujishiro) | Independent |
Term of office of committee members: From July 31, 2024 to July 30, 2028
Inquiries to this page
Election Division, Election Administration Commission Secretariat Election Department
Phone: 045-671-3335
Phone: 045-671-3335
Fax: 045-681-6479
E-Mail address [email protected]
Page ID: 959-951-368
