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The 14 pages that link to Liberal Democratic Party, each with the reason it gives.

• Shigeru YoshidaRelated: Yoshida’s political faction and successors helped shape the conservative alignment that formed the party.

• Shinzo AbeNarrower topic: Abe rose through the party and led it during both premierships.

• Eisaku SatōNarrower topic: Satō led the party during his premiership and relied on its parliamentary majority.

• Nobusuke KishiRelated: Kishi helped consolidate the party’s dominance and its pro-alliance policy.

• Junichiro KoizumiRelated: Koizumi used the party’s leadership and electoral machinery to advance reforms that challenged its established factions.

• Kakuei TanakaNarrower topic: Tanaka built his influence within the party’s dominant governing structure.

• AbenomicsRelated: The party’s electoral return enabled Abe’s government to coordinate policy across ministries.

• House of CouncillorsRelated: Its seat totals often determine whether governments can pass legislation through the chamber.

• Hayato IkedaRelated: Ikeda led the party when it selected him to replace Nobusuke Kishi.

• Ralf DahrendorfRelated: Dahrendorf was a prominent Liberal Democrat and served as a life peer for the party.

• Liberal conservatismRelated: Its name and history illustrate a non-Western party tradition combining conservative rule with constitutional and market institutions.

• Politics of JapanRelated: Its sustained electoral strength has made it the central force in postwar governing coalitions.

• Tomiichi MurayamaRelated: The LDP joined Murayama’s coalition, an unexpected partnership with its longtime socialist rival.

• Yasuhiro NakasoneRelated: Nakasone rose to the premiership through the party’s leadership selection and factional politics.