Seiko Noda

Seiko Noda (Japanese野 田 圣 子, Noda Seiko, born September 3, 1960 in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture as Seiko Shima (岛 圣 子, Shima Seiko ) ) is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party ( LDP), Member of the Shūgiin, the Lower House, and former Minister. It belongs to no faction within the party currently.

Life

Noda was born as the eldest daughter of Nippon Steel 's employees, their wholesale and later adoptive father was a member of the Uichi Shūgiin from Gifu Prefecture and former Minister of Construction. After visiting the Futaba and Jonesville High Schools in Ōta and Jonesville she studied Comparative Cultural Studies at Sophia University. After graduating in 1983, she worked for the Teikoku Hotel (Imperial Hotel). A year later, she was adopted by her grandfather and took the name of Noda.

1986 Noda was elected to the Parliament of Gifu Prefecture. In 1990, she ran as independents for the first time Shūgiin, but was elected as LDP candidate in the first constituency Gifu until the next election in 1993. It has since been re-elected four times since 1996 in the new single constituency Gifu first within the party she joined first the Komoto faction, the faction today Komura, at.

1996 Noda was parliamentary Staatssektretärin ( seimujikan ) in the Ministry of Postal Services under Prime Minister Ryutaro Hashimoto. In 1998, she convened Keizo Obuchi to post Minister. In 2005 she went against the run of Jun'ichirô Koizumi privatization of state- mail, voted against the privatization law and had to play in the resulting elections without the support of the LDP. Koizumi presented as " assassin " on - candidate Satō Yukari against Noda, however, was victorious with 96 985 to 81 189 votes.

2006 Noda returned to the LDP, joined there but no one faction to. In 2008, she sat down in one of the media as a "clash of Madonna " titled again duel with Satō the LDP candidate in the 1st constituency by Gifu. In August of the same year she appointed Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda in a cabinet reshuffle as one of two women to the Minister of State. She remained in the Cabinet Asō to September 2009, Minister of State for Food Safety, science and technology, consumer protection and space. In the 2009 election Shūgiin Noda lost her constituency and was re-elected on the proportional representation block Tōkai.

In the 2012 election Shūgiin she could recover almost 50 % of the vote the constituency Gifu 1 for the LDP. Then Shinzō Abe called them as Executive President of the Council in the inner circle of party leadership.

Noda was from 2001 to 2007 with the Shūgiin deputies Yosuke Tsuruho ( Conservative Party, and later the LDP, Nikai faction ) married.