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(<a href="/wiki/Talk:Democratic_Party_For_the_People" title="Talk:Democratic Party For the People">discuss</a>) <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">May 2022</span>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Not to be confused with <a href="/wiki/Kuomintang" title="Kuomintang">Kuomintang</a>, which has the same Han characters as abbreviation of this party's name in its 2018 iteration. 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/><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><span class="nobold"><span class="t_nihongo_kanji"><span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">国民民主党</span></span></span></span></div> <div style="font-size: 0.8em; padding-top:0.3em;" class="nickname"><span title="Japanese-language text"><i lang="ja-Latn">Kokumin Minshu-tō</i></span></div></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image logo" style="padding-top:.4em;padding-bottom:.3em;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Logo_of_Democratic_Party_For_the_People.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Logo_of_Democratic_Party_For_the_People.svg/200px-Logo_of_Democratic_Party_For_the_People.svg.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="101" class="mw-file-element" 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class="infobox-data agent" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Kazuya_Shimba" title="Kazuya Shimba">Kazuya Shimba</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em;">Deputy Leader</th><td class="infobox-data agent" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Motohisa_Furukawa" title="Motohisa Furukawa">Motohisa Furukawa</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em;">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;">7 May 2018<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2018-05-07</span>)</span><br />11 September 2020<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2020-09-11</span>)</span> (in current form)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em;">Merger of</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist 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href="/wiki/Chiyoda,_Tokyo" title="Chiyoda, Tokyo">Chiyoda</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tokyo" title="Tokyo">Tokyo</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em;">Newspaper</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><i>Kokumin Minshu Press</i><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_political_ideologies" title="List of political ideologies">Ideology</a></th><td class="infobox-data category" style="line-height:1.3em;"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Conservatism" title="Conservatism">Conservatism</a> (<a href="/wiki/Conservatism_in_Japan" title="Conservatism in Japan">Japanese</a>)<br /><a href="/wiki/Moderate_conservatism" title="Moderate conservatism">Moderate conservatism</a><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><a href="/wiki/Populism" title="Populism">Populism</a><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Political_spectrum" title="Political spectrum">Political position</a></th><td class="infobox-data category" style="line-height:1.3em;"><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Centrism" title="Centrism">Centre</a> to <a href="/wiki/Centre-right_politics" title="Centre-right politics">centre-right</a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" 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style="line-height:1.3em;">Slogan</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;">つくろう、新しい答え。<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />(<i>Tsukurou, atarashii kotae</i>, "Let's make a new answer")</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/House_of_Councillors_(Japan)" class="mw-redirect" title="House of Councillors (Japan)">Councillors</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">9 / 248</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFBA00; width: 4%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div><sup id="cite_ref-new-kokumin.jp_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-new-kokumin.jp-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/House_of_Representatives_(Japan)" title="House of Representatives (Japan)">Representatives</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">28 / 465</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFBA00; width: 6%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div><sup id="cite_ref-new-kokumin.jp_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-new-kokumin.jp-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.3em;"><a href="/wiki/Prefectures_of_Japan" title="Prefectures of Japan">Prefectural assembly members</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.3em;"><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">34 / 2,644</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid 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dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:last-child::after{content:")";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol{counter-reset:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li{counter-increment:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li::before{content:" "counter(listitem)"\a0 "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><div class="hlist" style="line-height:1.3em; padding-top:0.3em; border-top:2px solid #FFBA00;"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Politics_of_Japan" title="Politics of Japan">Politics of Japan</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_political_parties_in_Japan" title="List of political parties in Japan">Political parties</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Elections_in_Japan" title="Elections in Japan">Elections</a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Democratic Party For the People</b><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>nb 1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">国民民主党</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Kokumin Minshu-tō</i></span>)</span>, abbreviated to <b>DPFP</b><sup id="cite_ref-jt_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jt-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> or <b>DPP</b>, is a <a href="/wiki/Centrism" title="Centrism">centre</a><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> to <a href="/wiki/Centre-right_politics" title="Centre-right politics">centre-right</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Conservatism" title="Conservatism">conservative</a><sup id="cite_ref-PekkanenReed2022_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PekkanenReed2022-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/List_of_political_parties_in_Japan" title="List of political parties in Japan">political party in Japan</a>. The party was formed on 7 May 2018 from the merger of the <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(Japan,_2016)" title="Democratic Party (Japan, 2016)">Democratic Party</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kib%C5%8D_no_T%C5%8D" title="Kibō no Tō">Kibō no Tō</a> (<i>Party of Hope</i>).<sup id="cite_ref-jt_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jt-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In September 2020, the majority of the party reached an agreement to merge with the <a href="/wiki/Constitutional_Democratic_Party_of_Japan" title="Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan">Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan</a><sup id="cite_ref-EdanoElection_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EdanoElection-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the original party was officially dissolved on 11 September 2020. However, 14 DPFP members refused to merge, including party leader <a href="/wiki/Yuichiro_Tamaki" title="Yuichiro Tamaki">Yuichiro Tamaki</a>, and instead formed a new party retaining the DPFP name and branding.<sup id="cite_ref-PekkanenReed2022_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PekkanenReed2022-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The party saw its best electoral success to date in the <a href="/wiki/2024_Japanese_general_election" title="2024 Japanese general election">2024 general election</a>, in which it won 28 seats in the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Representatives_(Japan)" title="House of Representatives (Japan)">House of Representatives</a>, becoming the fourth-largest party in the chamber. Since the 2024 election the party has entered into negotiations to support the <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Democratic_Party" class="mw-redirect" title="Liberal Democratic Party">LDP</a>-<a href="/wiki/Komeito" title="Komeito">Komeito</a> minority government on a policy-by-policy basis.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Democratic_Party_For_the_People&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Nagatacho_GRiD.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Nagatacho_GRiD.jpg/220px-Nagatacho_GRiD.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Nagatacho_GRiD.jpg/330px-Nagatacho_GRiD.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Nagatacho_GRiD.jpg/440px-Nagatacho_GRiD.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="3000" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> <p>On 28 September 2017, <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(Japan,_2016)" title="Democratic Party (Japan, 2016)">Democratic Party</a> (DP) leader <a href="/wiki/Seiji_Maehara" title="Seiji Maehara">Seiji Maehara</a> announced that the party had abandoned plans to contest the <a href="/wiki/2017_Japanese_general_election" title="2017 Japanese general election">2017 general election</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-ft_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ft-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with the party's sitting representatives contesting the election as candidates for the <a href="/wiki/Kib%C5%8D_no_T%C5%8D" title="Kibō no Tō">Kibō no Tō</a> recently founded by former Tokyo governor <a href="/wiki/Yuriko_Koike" title="Yuriko Koike">Yuriko Koike</a>, or as independents.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-“Stockwin2023”_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-“Stockwin2023”-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 23 October 2017, after the election, Maehara resigned as party president, with the <a href="/wiki/Constitutional_Democratic_Party_of_Japan" title="Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan">Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan</a> (CDPJ) having replaced the DP as the largest opposition party in the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Representatives_(Japan)" title="House of Representatives (Japan)">House of Representatives</a>, while the existing DP caucus continued to exist in the <a href="/wiki/House_of_Councillors_(Japan)" class="mw-redirect" title="House of Councillors (Japan)">House of Councillors</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In January 2018, the DP and the Kibō no Tō agreed to form a joint parliamentary group in both houses of the Diet,<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> although days later the negotiations broke down.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 9 April 2018, it was announced that talks were ongoing to merge the two parties into a new opposition force.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 24 April 2018, at a joint press conference the leadership of the DP and the Kibō no Tō announced that both parties had agreed to merge in May 2018 as the National Democratic Party.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The DP and Kibō no Tō on 7 May 2018,<sup id="cite_ref-ft_22-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ft-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 62 members of the predecessor parties joined the DPFP at its formation.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> adopting Democratic Party For the People as their official English language title. DP leader <a href="/wiki/K%C5%8Dhei_%C5%8Ctsuka" class="mw-redirect" title="Kōhei Ōtsuka">Kōhei Ōtsuka</a> and Kibō leader <a href="/wiki/Y%C5%ABichir%C5%8D_Tamaki" class="mw-redirect" title="Yūichirō Tamaki">Yūichirō Tamaki</a> became the interim co-leaders of the new party. </p><p>The party held a <a href="/w/index.php?title=Democratic_Party_For_the_People_leadership_election,_2018&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Democratic Party For the People leadership election, 2018 (page does not exist)">leadership election in September 2018</a> to choose a permanent leader. Interim co-leader Tamaki was elected as the permanent leader of the party.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In April 2019, the <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_(Japan,_2016)" title="Liberal Party (Japan, 2016)">Liberal Party</a> merged into the Democratic Party For the People.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Partial_merger_with_CDPJ">Partial merger with CDPJ</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Democratic_Party_For_the_People&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Partial merger with CDPJ"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 19 August 2020, the DPFP announced that a majority of its members would merge in September of that year with the <a href="/wiki/Constitutional_Democratic_Party_of_Japan" title="Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan">Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan</a> (CDPJ) and some independent lawmakers.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Both parties would officially be dissolved under the agreement.<sup id="cite_ref-“Stockwin2023”_25-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-“Stockwin2023”-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 10 September 2020, the new party elected <a href="/wiki/Yukio_Edano" title="Yukio Edano">Yukio Edano</a> of the CDPJ as its leader and voted to retain the CDPJ party name. The DPFP dissolved on 11 September 2020, the day after the leader of the merged party was elected.<sup id="cite_ref-EdanoElection_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EdanoElection-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, 14 members of the DPFP, led by Tamaki, refused to merge with the CDPJ, instead creating a new party which retained the DPFP name and branding.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Tamaki-led rump DPFP contested the <a href="/wiki/2021_Japanese_general_election" title="2021 Japanese general election">2021 Japanese general election</a> independently of the CDPJ and allies, winning six single-district seats and five proportional seats.<sup id="cite_ref-PekkanenReed2022_18-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PekkanenReed2022-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the course of the <a href="/wiki/2022_Japanese_House_of_Councillors_election" title="2022 Japanese House of Councillors election">2022 Japanese House of Councillors election</a>, the party was described as "cozying up" to the <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Democratic_Party_(Japan)" title="Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)">Liberal Democratic Party</a> (LDP).<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Split_and_criticism">Split and criticism</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Democratic_Party_For_the_People&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Split and criticism"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Four of the party's members of the House of Representatives and one of its members of the House of Councillors split from the party to form <a href="/wiki/Free_Education_for_All" class="mw-redirect" title="Free Education for All">Free Education for All</a> in November 2023. This was due to criticism that the Democratic Party For the People is aligned with the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), such as via the DPFP cooperating with the LDP on legislation and the DPFP supporting the LDP's supplementary budget for the fiscal year 2024.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Party leader <a href="/wiki/Yuichiro_Tamaki" title="Yuichiro Tamaki">Yuichiro Tamaki</a> has been described as "indecisive" on the choice of either joining the government fully or staying in the opposition. As an example, the DPFP has often times joined in negotiations with the government to raise wages and has often-times attacked other opposition parties, such as the <a href="/wiki/Japanese_Communist_Party" title="Japanese Communist Party">Japanese Communist Party</a> and the CDP at times, but has also proven to be open to cooperation, witnessed in it pulling its candidates shortly before the April by-elections in three House of Representative wards. Such indecisiveness has been described as a possible reason for Deputy Leader <a href="/wiki/Kohei_Otsuka" title="Kohei Otsuka">Kohei Otsuka</a> leaving the party.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Ideology">Ideology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Democratic_Party_For_the_People&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Ideology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A self-proclaimed "<a href="/wiki/Reformism" title="Reformism">reformist</a> <a href="/wiki/Centrist" class="mw-redirect" title="Centrist">centrist</a>" party,<sup id="cite_ref-DPFP_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DPFP-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> it enumerated freedom, symbiosis and responsibility for the future in its basic philosophy and self-proclaimed the establishment of a "Reformist-Centrist Party"<span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">改革中道政党</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Kaikaku-chūdō seitō</i></span>)</span> based on these philosophies.<sup id="cite_ref-DPFP_42-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DPFP-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Otsuka said that the term "Reformist-Centrist Party" describes the attitude and spirit of the DPP that thoroughly adheres to a democratic approach to realistically reform/solve various issues.<sup id="cite_ref-interview_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-interview-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The DPFP defines it as "a reform centrist party led by people ranging from moderate-<a href="/wiki/Conservatism" title="Conservatism">conservatives</a> and <a href="/wiki/Liberalism_in_Japan" title="Liberalism in Japan">liberals</a>". However, unlike the old DPFP, the new DPFP is considered conservative.<sup id="cite_ref-PekkanenReed2022_18-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PekkanenReed2022-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The DPFP officially promoted diplomatic <a href="/wiki/Pacifism" title="Pacifism">pacifism</a>, <a href="/wiki/Constitutionalism" title="Constitutionalism">constitutionalism</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sustainable_development" title="Sustainable development">sustainable development</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-DPFP_42-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DPFP-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Leadership">Leadership</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Democratic_Party_For_the_People&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Leadership"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Position </th> <th>Name </th></tr> <tr> <th>Leader </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Y%C5%ABichir%C5%8D_Tamaki" class="mw-redirect" title="Yūichirō Tamaki">Yūichirō Tamaki</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>Deputy Leader </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Motohisa_Furukawa" title="Motohisa Furukawa">Motohisa Furukawa</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>Secretary General </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Kazuya_Shimba" title="Kazuya Shimba">Kazuya Shimba</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>Deputy Secretary General </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Takanori_Kawai" title="Takanori Kawai">Takanori Kawai</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>Chairman of the Diet Affairs Committee </th> <td>Motohisa Furukawa </td></tr> <tr> <th>Chairman of the Policy Affairs Research Council </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Makoto_Hamaguchi" title="Makoto Hamaguchi">Makoto Hamaguchi</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>Chairman of the Election Campaign Committee </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Yoshifumi_Hamano" title="Yoshifumi Hamano">Yoshifumi Hamano</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>Chairman in the House of Councillors </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Yasue_Funayama" title="Yasue Funayama">Yasue Funayama</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th>Public Relations Director </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Tetsuji_Isozaki" title="Tetsuji Isozaki">Tetsuji Isozaki</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left" colspan="2">Source: <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://new-kokumin.jp/about/board-member">[1]</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Leaders">Leaders</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Democratic_Party_For_the_People&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Leaders"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2">No. </th> <th rowspan="2">Name </th> <th rowspan="2">Constituency / title </th> <th colspan="2">Term of office </th> <th rowspan="2">Image </th> <th rowspan="2">Election results </th> <th colspan="2" style="width:20%;" rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Japan" title="Prime Minister of Japan"><span class="nowrap">Prime Minister</span></a> (term) </th></tr> <tr> <th>Took office </th> <th>Left office </th></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="lightblue" colspan="9"><b>Preceding parties: <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(Japan,_2016)" title="Democratic Party (Japan, 2016)">Democratic Party (2016)</a> (centre), <a href="/wiki/Kib%C5%8D_no_T%C5%8D" title="Kibō no Tō">Kibō no Tō</a> (centre-right), and <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_(Japan,_2016)" title="Liberal Party (Japan, 2016)">Liberal Party (2016)</a> (centre-left)</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td>1 </td> <td>Co-leadership<br /><a href="/wiki/Kohei_Otsuka" title="Kohei Otsuka">Kohei Otsuka</a> <small>(born 1959)</small> <p><a href="/wiki/Yuichiro_Tamaki" title="Yuichiro Tamaki">Yuichiro Tamaki</a> <small>(born 1969)</small> </p> </td> <td>Otsuka: <br />Cou for <a href="/wiki/Aichi_at-large_district" title="Aichi at-large district">Aichi</a><br />Tamaki:<br />Rep for <a href="/wiki/Kagawa_2nd_district" title="Kagawa 2nd district">Kagawa 2nd</a> </td> <td>7 May 2018 </td> <td>4 September 2018 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:K%C5%8Dhei_%C5%8Ctsuka.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/K%C5%8Dhei_%C5%8Ctsuka.jpg/100px-K%C5%8Dhei_%C5%8Ctsuka.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="142" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/K%C5%8Dhei_%C5%8Ctsuka.jpg/150px-K%C5%8Dhei_%C5%8Ctsuka.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/K%C5%8Dhei_%C5%8Ctsuka.jpg/200px-K%C5%8Dhei_%C5%8Ctsuka.jpg 2x" data-file-width="498" data-file-height="709" /></a></span><br /> <br /><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Yuichiro_Tamaki_IMG_5649-1_20160903.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Yuichiro_Tamaki_IMG_5649-1_20160903.jpg/100px-Yuichiro_Tamaki_IMG_5649-1_20160903.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Yuichiro_Tamaki_IMG_5649-1_20160903.jpg/150px-Yuichiro_Tamaki_IMG_5649-1_20160903.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Yuichiro_Tamaki_IMG_5649-1_20160903.jpg/200px-Yuichiro_Tamaki_IMG_5649-1_20160903.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="1600" /></a></span> </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1214851843"><div class="hidden-begin mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style=""><div class="hidden-title skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/wiki/October_2017_Democratic_Party_(Japan,_2016)_leadership_election" title="October 2017 Democratic Party (Japan, 2016) leadership election">DP; 2017</a></div><div class="hidden-content mw-collapsible-content" style=""> Unopposed</div></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1214851843"><div class="hidden-begin mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style=""><div class="hidden-title skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="text-align:center;">Kibō; 2017</div><div class="hidden-content mw-collapsible-content" style=""> Unopposed</div></div> </td> <td rowspan="2" style="background-color: #3CA324"> </td> <th rowspan="2" style="font-weight:normal"><a href="/wiki/Shinzo_Abe" title="Shinzo Abe">Abe S.</a> <span style="font-size:85%;"><span class="nowrap">2012–20</span></span> </th></tr> <tr> <td>2 </td> <td>Yuichiro Tamaki <small>(born 1969)</small> </td> <td>Rep for Kagawa 2nd </td> <td>4 September 2018 </td> <td>11 September 2020 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Yuichiro_Tamaki_IMG_5649-1_20160903.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Yuichiro_Tamaki_IMG_5649-1_20160903.jpg/100px-Yuichiro_Tamaki_IMG_5649-1_20160903.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Yuichiro_Tamaki_IMG_5649-1_20160903.jpg/150px-Yuichiro_Tamaki_IMG_5649-1_20160903.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Yuichiro_Tamaki_IMG_5649-1_20160903.jpg/200px-Yuichiro_Tamaki_IMG_5649-1_20160903.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="1600" /></a></span> </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1214851843"><div class="hidden-begin mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style=""><div class="hidden-title skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=2018_Democratic_Party_For_the_People_leadership_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2018 Democratic Party For the People leadership election (page does not exist)">2018</a></div><div class="hidden-content mw-collapsible-content" style=""> Yuichiro Tamaki – 204<br /><a href="/wiki/Keisuke_Tsumura" title="Keisuke Tsumura">Keisuke Tsumura</a> – 74</div></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="lightblue" colspan="9"><b>Successor parties: <a href="/wiki/Constitutional_Democratic_Party_of_Japan" title="Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan">Constitutional Democratic Party</a> (centre-left) and <a href="#Partial_merger_with_CDPJ">Democratic Party For the People</a> (centre-right)</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="4">1 </td> <td rowspan="4">Yuichiro Tamaki <small>(born 1969)</small> </td> <td rowspan="4">Rep for Kagawa 2nd </td> <td rowspan="4">11 September 2020 </td> <td rowspan="4">Incumbent </td> <td rowspan="4"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Y%C5%ABichir%C5%8D_Tamaki.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Y%C5%ABichir%C5%8D_Tamaki.jpg/100px-Y%C5%ABichir%C5%8D_Tamaki.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="104" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Y%C5%ABichir%C5%8D_Tamaki.jpg/150px-Y%C5%ABichir%C5%8D_Tamaki.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Y%C5%ABichir%C5%8D_Tamaki.jpg/200px-Y%C5%ABichir%C5%8D_Tamaki.jpg 2x" data-file-width="985" data-file-height="1024" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="4"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1214851843"><div class="hidden-begin mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style=""><div class="hidden-title skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="text-align:center;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=2020_Democratic_Party_For_the_People_leadership_election&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="2020 Democratic Party For the People leadership election (page does not exist)">2020</a></div><div class="hidden-content mw-collapsible-content" style=""> Yuichiro Tamaki – 65<br />Takae Ito – 26</div></div><link 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style="font-size:85%;"><span class="nowrap">2020–2021</span></span> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color: #3CA324"> </td> <th style="font-weight:normal"><a href="/wiki/Fumio_Kishida" title="Fumio Kishida">Kishida</a> <span style="font-size:85%;"><span class="nowrap">2021–2024</span></span> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color: #3CA324"> </td> <th style="font-weight:normal"><a href="/wiki/Shigeru_Ishiba" title="Shigeru Ishiba">Ishiba</a> <span style="font-size:85%;"><span class="nowrap">2024–present</span></span> </th></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Election_results">Election results</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Democratic_Party_For_the_People&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Election results"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="House_of_Representatives">House of Representatives</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Democratic_Party_For_the_People&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: House of Representatives"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <caption><a href="/wiki/House_of_Representatives_(Japan)" title="House of Representatives (Japan)">House of Representatives</a> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="2">Election </th> <th rowspan="2">Leader </th> <th rowspan="2">Candidates </th> <th colspan="3">Seats </th> <th rowspan="2">Position </th> <th colspan="2">Constituency votes </th> <th colspan="2">PR Block votes </th> <th rowspan="2">Government </th></tr> <tr> <th>No. </th> <th>± </th> <th>Share </th> <th>Number </th> <th>% </th> <th>Number </th> <th>% </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <th><a href="/wiki/2021_Japanese_general_election" title="2021 Japanese general election">2021</a> </th> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Yuichiro_Tamaki" title="Yuichiro Tamaki">Yuichiro Tamaki</a> </td> <td>27 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">11 / 465</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFBA00; width: 2%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td bgcolor="lightgrey"> </td> <td>2.4% </td> <td>5th </td> <td>1,246,812 </td> <td>2.17% </td> <td>2,593,396 </td> <td>4.51% </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-no2">Opposition </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <th><a href="/wiki/2024_Japanese_general_election" title="2024 Japanese general election">2024</a> </th> <td>42 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">28 / 465</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFBA00; width: 6%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> 17 </td> <td>6.0% </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Increase"><img alt="Increase" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/11px-Increase2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/17px-Increase2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Increase2.svg/22px-Increase2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" 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colspan="2">Constituency votes </th> <th colspan="2">PR Block votes </th> <th rowspan="2">Status </th></tr> <tr> <th>Won </th> <th>± </th> <th>Share </th> <th>Not up </th> <th>Total<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>No. </th> <th>Share </th> <th>No. </th> <th>Share </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <th><a href="/wiki/2019_Japanese_House_of_Councillors_election" title="2019 Japanese House of Councillors election">2019</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Yuichiro_Tamaki" title="Yuichiro Tamaki">Yuichiro Tamaki</a> </td> <td> </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">6 / 124</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFBA00; width: 5%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td bgcolor="lightgrey"> </td> <td>4,83% </td> <td>15 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">21 / 248</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFBA00; width: 8%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td>6th </td> <td>3,256,859 </td> <td>6.47% </td> <td>3,481,078 </td> <td>6.95% </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-no2">Opposition </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td bgcolor="lightblue" colspan="14"><b>Successor parties: <a href="/wiki/Constitutional_Democratic_Party_of_Japan" title="Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan">Constitutional Democratic Party</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(centre-left)</span> & <a href="#Partial_merger_with_CDPJ">Democratic Party For the People</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(centre-right)</span></b> </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <th><a href="/wiki/2022_Japanese_House_of_Councillors_election" title="2022 Japanese House of Councillors election">2022</a> </th> <td><a href="/wiki/Yuichiro_Tamaki" title="Yuichiro Tamaki">Yuichiro Tamaki</a> </td> <td>22 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">5 / 125</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFBA00; width: 4%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td bgcolor="lightgrey"> </td> <td>4% </td> <td>5 </td> <td><div style="width: 100px;"><span class="nowrap">10 / 248</span><div style="box-sizing: border-box; border: 1px solid #aaa; height: 1.15em; position: relative;"><div style="background-color: #FFBA00; width: 4%; height: 100%;"></div></div></div> </td> <td>6th </td> <td>2,038,655 </td> <td>3.83% </td> <td>3,159,657 </td> <td>5.96% </td> <td style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center;" class="table-no2">Opposition </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See 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