Toshihiro Nikaio
Chairman, General Council, Liberal Democratic Party
Member of the House of Representatives
(Wakayama Prefecture,3rd District, Elected 10 times)
Member of the House of Representatives
(Wakayama Prefecture,3rd District, Elected 10 times)
Born
| Feb.17, 1939 in Wakayama |
Education
| 1961 | Graduated from Faculty of Law, Chuo University |
Career
| 1961 | Secretary to the late Saburo Endo (former Member of the House of Represetantives) |
| 1975 | Member, Wakayama Prefectural Assembly |
| 1983 | Elected to the House of Representatives |
| 1990 | Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Transport |
| 1991 | Chief Director, Standing Committee on Rules and Administration, House of Representatives (HR) Chairman, Committee on Environment, LDP |
| 1992 | Director, Transport Division, Policy Research Council, LDP |
| 1998 | Chairman, Diet Affairs Committee, LDP |
| 1999 | Minister of Transport and Director-General of Hokkaido Development Agency (second Obuchi Cabinet) |
| 2000 | Minister of Transport and Director-General of Hokkaido Development Agency (Mori Cabinets); |
| 2003 | Chairman, Special Committee on Tourism, LDP |
| 2004 | Director-General, Election Bureau, LDP |
| 2005 | Chairman, Special Committee on Postal Privatization, HR Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry |
| 2006 | Chairman, Diet Affairs Committee, LDP |
| 2007 | Chairman, General Council, LDP |
| 2008 | Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry (Fukuda and Aso Cabinets) |
| 2009 | Acting Secretary-General, LDP Director-General, Election Bureau, LDP |
| 2011 | Chairman,Comprehensive Research Commission on the Establishment of the Disaster Resilient Japan |
| 2013-01 | Executive Acting Chairman, General Council |
| 2013-10 | Chairman of the Committee on Budget |
| 2014-09 | Chairman, General Council |
