Electoral Reform and Japanese Party Organizations

2015 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 25380164
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Section: 一般
• Research Field: Politics
• Research Institution: The University of Kitakyushu
• Principal Investigator: Hamamoto Shinsuke 北九州市立大学, 法学部, 准教授 (20625850)
• Project Period (FY): 2013-04-01 – 2016-03-31
• Keywords: 議員行動 / 政党組織 / 党改革 / 人事制度 / 政策審議機関 / 候補者選定 / 凝集性 / 規律

Outline of Final Research Achievements

This research project examined the relationship between electoral reform and party organizations. After theoretical discussions, the following topics are analyzed:candidate selection, party chairman elections, cabinet portfolio, policy research council, and party reform movement for 1980-2014.

Free Research Field

政治学