Masamichi Kondo

Masamichi Kondo (近藤 正道, Kondō Masamichi, born January 25, 1947) is a Japanese politician and member of the House of Councillors for the Social Democratic Party (SDP). Elected in 2004 as an independent candidate with support of the Democratic Party of Japan and the SDP from Niigata Prefecture (No. 1 with 428,117 votes[1]), he is, as of 2008, the only directly elected SDP member of the House of Councillors.

Masamichi Kondo
Member of the House of Councillors
Assumed office
July 11, 2004
Personal details
Born (1947-01-25) January 25, 1947
Izumozaki, Niigata
Political partySocial Democratic Party
Websitem-kondo.jp

Kondo is a graduate of Chuo University and worked as a lawyer in Niigata. From 1987 to 2004 he was a member of the Niigata prefectural assembly.

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