New Liberal Club

New Liberal Club
新自由クラブ

*Shin-jiyū-kurabu*
New Liberal Club; 新自由クラブ Shin-jiyū-kurabu
Leader	Yōhei Kōno
Secretary-General	Takeo Nishioka
Founded	25 June 1976
Dissolved	15 August 1986
Split from	Liberal Democratic Party
Merged into	Liberal Democratic Party
Ideology	Conservatism; Neoconservatism; Neoliberalism; Decentralization; Progressivism
	Politics of Japan; Political parties; Elections;

New Liberal Club (新自由クラブ, Shin-jiyū-kurabu) was a political party in Japan that was founded on 25 June 1976 as a breakaway from the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP).

The New Liberal Club formed a coalition government with the LDP in December 1983, with the New Liberal's president, Seiichi Tagawa, serving as the Minister of Home Affairs in the government of Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone.^[4]

It rejoined the LDP on 15 August 1986.

List of leaders of the New Liberal Club[]

No.	Name	Portrait	Term of office
No.	Name	Portrait	Took Office	Left Office
1	Yōhei Kōno		June 1976	February 1979
2	Seiichi Tagawa		February 1979	June 1984
3	Yōhei Kōno		June 1984	August 1986

Election results[]

General election results[]

Election year	Candidates	# of seats won	Change	Status
1976	25	17 / 511		Opposition
1979	31	4 / 511	13	Opposition
1980	25	12 / 511	8	Opposition
1983	17	8 / 511	4	Government
1986	12	6 / 512	2	Opposition

Councillors election results[]

Election year	Seats		Status
Election year	Total	Contested	Status
1977	3 / 252	3 / 126	Opposition
1980	2 / 252	0 / 126	Opposition
1983	3 / 252	2 / 126	Opposition
1986	1 / 252	1 / 126	Opposition

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ブリタニカ国際大百科事典小項目事典の解説 [The Encyclopædia Britannica: Micropædia's explanation]. kotobank.jp (in Japanese). The Asahi Shimbun Company. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d Kato, Tetsuro. 日本大百科全書(ニッポニカ)の解説 [The Nihon Dai Hyakka Zensho: Nipponica's explanation]. kotobank.jp (in Japanese). The Asahi Shimbun Company. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
^ Beeman, Michael L. (2002). Public Policy and Economic Competition in Japan: Change and Continuity in Antimonopoly Policy, 1973-1995. Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese studies series. Routledge. p. 108. ISBN 978-0415249690. Retrieved July 22, 2020.
^ "Former minister Tagawa dies at 91". The Japan Times. Kyodo News. August 9, 2009. Retrieved October 12, 2015.

新自由クラブ関係文書 (in Japanese). National Diet Library. Archived from the original on 12 June 2008. Retrieved 19 January 2009.

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[Micropædia-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ブリタニカ国際大百科事典小項目事典の解説 [The Encyclopædia Britannica: Micropædia's explanation]. kotobank.jp (in Japanese). The Asahi Shimbun Company. Retrieved July 21, 2020.

[Kato-2] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d Kato, Tetsuro. 日本大百科全書(ニッポニカ)の解説 [The Nihon Dai Hyakka Zensho: Nipponica's explanation]. kotobank.jp (in Japanese). The Asahi Shimbun Company. Retrieved July 21, 2020.

[3] Beeman, Michael L. (2002). Public Policy and Economic Competition in Japan: Change and Continuity in Antimonopoly Policy, 1973-1995. Nissan Institute/Routledge Japanese studies series. Routledge. p. 108. ISBN 978-0415249690. Retrieved July 22, 2020.

[jt-4] "Former minister Tagawa dies at 91". The Japan Times. Kyodo News. August 9, 2009. Retrieved October 12, 2015.

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New Liberal Club 新自由クラブ Shin-jiyū-kurabu
Leader	Yōhei Kōno^[1]
Secretary-General	Takeo Nishioka^[1]
Founded	25 June 1976^[1]
Dissolved	15 August 1986^[1]
Split from	Liberal Democratic Party^[1]
Merged into	Liberal Democratic Party^[1]^[2]
Ideology	Conservatism^[2] Neoconservatism^[2] Neoliberalism^[2] Decentralization^[1] Progressivism^[3]
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