Noda Seiko

Liberal Democratic Party member of the House of Representatives. Born in 1960. Became the youngest person ever elected to the Gifu Prefectural Assembly in 1987. Elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in 1993. Became Minister of Posts and Telecommunications in 1998. Numerous positions since then have included Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications and Minister in Charge of Women’s Empowerment. Has been elected to the House nine times.