Hideki Niwa (丹羽 秀樹, Niwa Hideki, born 1972) is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Kasugai, Aichi and graduate of Tamagawa University, he was elected for the first time in 2005 after an unsuccessful run in 2003. He was defeated in the 2009 election by DPJ candidate Yoshihiro Ishida but regained his seat in special elections in 2011.

Hideki Niwa
丹羽 秀樹
Member of the House of Representatives
In office
11 September 2005 – 21 July 2009
Preceded byYūkichi Maeda
Succeeded byYoshihiro Ishida
ConstituencyAichi-6th
Assumed office
24 April 2011
Preceded byYoshihiro Ishida
ConstituencyAichi-6th
Personal details
Born (1972-12-20) 20 December 1972 (age 51)
Kasugai, Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Political partyLDP
Alma materTamagawa University
Website2wa.jp//

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  • 政治家情報 〜丹羽 秀樹〜. ザ・選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Archived from the original on 2007-10-24. Retrieved 2007-10-10. NB: The source incorrectly states he is originally from the city of Kasukabe in Aichi.
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