Jiro Ono (politician)

Jiro Ono
小野 次郎
Ono in 2016
Member of the House of Councillors
In office
26 July 2010 – 25 July 2016
ConstituencyNational PR
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
11 September 2005 – 16 November 2009
ConstituencySouthern Kanto PR
Personal details
Born (1953-08-07) 7 August 1953
Itabashi, Tokyo, Japan
Political partyCDP (since 2021)
Other political
affiliations
LDP (2005–2010)
Your Party (2010–2013)
Unity (2013–2014)
JIP (2014–2016)
Independent (2016–2021)
Alma materUniversity of Tokyo

Jiro Ono (小野 次郎, Ono Jirō; born August 7, 1953) is a Japanese politician of Your Party, formerly of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Councillors, formerly a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Hokuto, Yamanashi, and graduate of the University of Tokyo, he joined the National Police Agency in 1976, receiving a master's degree in jurisprudence from the University of Angers in France while in the agency. He was elected to the House of Representatives for the first time in the 2005 Japanese general election.

He ran in House of Councillors election in 2010 as a proportional candidate of Your Party and won.

References

  • 政治家情報 〜小野 次郎〜 [Politician profiles: Jiro Ono]. ザ・選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Archived from the original on 2007-12-03. Retrieved 2007-10-20.