Kenichiro Ueno (上野 賢一郎, Ueno Kenichirō, born August 3, 1965) is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet (national legislature). A native of Nagahama, Shiga and graduate of Kyoto University, he joined the Ministry of Home Affairs (now part of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications) in 1990. After an unsuccessful run 2003, he was elected for the first time in 2005. In 2010, he ran for governor of Shiga, but lost to incumbent Yukiko Kada.

Kenichiro Ueno

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  • 政治家情報 〜上野 賢一郎〜. ザ・選挙 (in Japanese). JANJAN. Archived from the original on 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2007-10-16. {{cite web}}: External link in |work= (help)

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House of Representatives of Japan
Preceded by Member of the House of Representatives
from Shiga 1st district

2005–2009
Succeeded by
Tatsuo Kawabata
Preceded by Member of the House of Representatives
from Shiga 2nd district

2012–present
Incumbent