Daisuke Matsumoto (politician)

Daisuke Matsumoto (松本 大輔, Matsumoto Daisuke; born 5 August 1971) is a former Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, who served as a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature).

Daisuke Matsumoto
松本 大輔
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
9 November 2003  16 November 2012
Preceded byToshinobu Awaya
Succeeded byHiroshi Hiraguchi
ConstituencyHiroshima 2nd (2003–2005)
Chūgoku PR (2005–2009)
Hiroshima 2nd (2009–2012)
Personal details
Born (1971-08-05) 5 August 1971 (age 54)
Hiroshima, Japan
PartyDemocratic (2003–2016)
Other political
affiliations
DP (2016–2017)
KnT (2017)
University of Tokyo

Early life

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Matsumoto is a native of Hiroshima, Hiroshima and graduated from the University of Tokyo. He worked at The Bank of Tokyo (now part of The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ) from 1995 to 2000.

Political career

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He was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 2003. He was defeated in the 2005 election. He was reelected in 2009.

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