Kiyoshi Ueda

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Kiyoshi Ueda
上田 清司
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Member of the House of Councillors
Assumed office
28 October 2019
Preceded byMotohiro Ōno
ConstituencySaitama at-large
Chairman of the National Governors Association of Japan
In office
17 April 2018 – 30 August 2019
Preceded byKeiji Yamada
Succeeded byKamon Iizumi
Governor of Saitama Prefecture
In office
1 September 2003 – 30 August 2019
MonarchsAkihito
Naruhito
Preceded byYoshihiko Tsuchiya
Succeeded byMotohiro Ōno
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
19 July 1993 – 13 August 2003
Preceded byHiroshi Sawada
Succeeded byHideo Jinpu
ConstituencySaitama 5th (1993–1996)
Saitama 4th (1996–2003)
Personal details
Born (1948-05-15) 15 May 1948 (age 78)
PartyIndependent (since 2003)
Other political
affiliations
NLC (1980–1986)
LDP (1986–1993)
JRP (1993–1994)
NFP (1994–1997)
From Five (1997–1998)
GGP (1998)
DPJ (1998–2003)
Alma materHosei University (B.L.)
Waseda University (Master's degree in Political Science)

Kiyoshi Ueda (上田 清司, Ueda Kiyoshi; born May 15, 1948) is a Japanese politician currently serving as a member of the House of Councillors for the Saitama at-large district after winning a by-election in 2019.[1] He has signed the Taxpayer Protection Pledge, signaling his opposition to any and all tax increases.[2] He previously served as governor of Saitama Prefecture from 2003 to 2019, when he subsequently retired.

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