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New Liberal Club (新自由クラブ Shin-jiyū-kurabu ) was a political party in Japan that was founded on 25 June 1976 as a breakaway from the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP).
The New Liberal Club formed a coalition government with the LDP in December 1983, with the New Liberal's president, Seiichi Tagawa, serving as the Minister of Home Affairs in the government of Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone.[1]
It rejoined the LDP on 15 August 1986.
List of presidents of the New Liberal Club
- Yōhei Kōno, June 1976 - February 1979
- Seiichi Tagawa, February 1979 - June 1984
- Yōhei Kōno, June 1984 - August 1986
References
- ^ "Former minister Tagawa dies at 91". Kyodo News (Japan Times). 2009-08-09. http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn20090809a9.html. Retrieved 2009-09-05.
- "新自由クラブ関係文書" (in Japanese). National Diet Library. http://ndl.go.jp/jp/data/kensei_shiryo/kensei/shinnjiyuukurabu.html. Retrieved 19 January 2009.
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