However, party could not make it permanent in July 1992 House of Councillors election by receiving fewer seats than the previous elections.
He ran in House of Councillors election in 2010 as a candidate of Your Party and won.
Kan suffered an early setback in the Japanese House of Councillors election, 2010.
House of Councillors elections were held in Japan on 20 April 1947.
The House of Councillors elections were won by the ruling Liberal Democratic Party.
Sakima became a candidate of the 1971 House of Councillors election, but failed it with 2673 votes.
In the 2010 house of Councillors election, it gained 10 seats.
During his term the opposition won a majority in the 2010 House of Councillors election.
July 5, Japanese House of Councillors election, 2007.
Nobuhide Tachi official website - as a candidate in the House of Councillors election.