Hiroyuki Arai

Hiroyuki Arai
荒井 広幸
Official portrait, 2000
Member of the House of Councillors
In office
26 July 2004 – 25 July 2016
ConstituencyNational PR
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
19 July 1993 – 10 October 2003
ConstituencyFukushima 2nd (1993–1996)
Fukushima 3rd (1996–2000)
Tohoku PR (2000–2003)
Member of the Fukushima Prefectural Assembly
In office
1987–1990
Personal details
Born (1958-05-15) 15 May 1958
Tamura, Fukushima, Japan
Political partyLiberal Democratic
(1987–2005; 2017–present)
Other political
affiliations
NPN (2005–2007)
Independent (2007–2008)
JRP (2008–2010)
NRP (2010–2017)
Alma materWaseda University

Hiroyuki Arai (荒井 広幸, Arai Hiroyuki; born 1958) is a former Japanese politician, who served as a member of the House of Representatives and the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Tamura, Fukushima and graduate of Waseda University, he had served in the Fukushima Prefectural Assembly for one term starting in 1987. He was elected to House of Representatives for the first time in 1993 after running unsuccessfully in 1990. After losing the seat in 2003, he was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in 2004 as a member of the Liberal Democratic Party.

References

  • 政治家情報 〜荒井 広幸〜. ザ・選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Retrieved 2007-10-24.