Tomokatsu Kitagawa

Tomokastu Kitagawa (2013)

Tomokatsu Kitagawa (北川 知克 Kitagawa Tomokatsu, born November 8, 1951) is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Neyagawa, Osaka and graduate of Kansai University, he ran unsuccessfully for the House of Representatives in 2000. He became a member in July 2003 as proportional replacement from the LDP list in Kinki for deceased Tōru Okutani, in the November 2003 election he was elected for the first time. He ran for re-election in 2009 and was defeated by Shinji Tarutoko of the Democratic party.

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House of Representatives of Japan
Preceded by
Shinji Tarutoko
Member of the House of Representatives
from Osaka 12th district

2005–2009
2012–present
Succeeded by
Shinji Tarutoko
Incumbent
Vacant
Title last held by
Tōru Okutani
Member of the House of Representatives
from Kinki proportional LDP list

July–November 2003
2003–2005
Succeeded by
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