(As of March 2022)
ITO Yoshitaka
- In-House Group: Liberal Democratic Party
- Elected: Hokkaido 7th District (single-seat constituency), five times
- Born: November 1948, Asahikawa, Hokkaido
- Education:
- Faculty of Education, Hokkaido University of Education
- Career:
- Member, Kushiro City Assembly (three terms)
- Member, Hokkaido Legislative Assembly (two terms)
- Mayor of Kushiro (two terms)
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister of Finance
- State Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
- Chairperson, Federation of Hokkaido Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Branches
- Deputy Chairperson, LDP General Council
- Deputy Secretary-General, LDP (two terms)
- Deputy Chairperson, LDP Diet Affairs Committee
- Acting Director, LDP Agriculture and Forestry Division
- Deputy Director, LDP Interest Group Policy Division, Party Organization and Campaign Headquarters
- Deputy Chairperson, LDP Research Commission on Agriculture, Forestry and Food Strategy
- Deputy Chairperson, LDP Special Committee on Whaling
- Secretary-General, LDP Research Commission on Northern Issues
- Secretary-General, LDP Headquarters on Nemuro and Kushiro Area Emergency Countermeasures against the Russian Ban of Salmon/Trout Drift Netting in Russia's 200-Nautical-Mile Zone
- Director, Standing Committee on Rules and Administration, House of Representatives (HR)
- Director, HR Standing Committee on Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
- Senior Director, HR Special Committee on Okinawa and Northern Problems
- Chair, HR Standing Committee on Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
- Director, LDP Fisheries Division
- State Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (two terms)
- Chair, HR Special Committee for Regional Revitalization
- Chairperson, Livestock and Dairy Policy Committee, LDP Agriculture and Forestry Division
- Chairperson, LDP Special Committee on Hokkaido Comprehensive Development (Chairperson, LDP Headquarters on the Promotion of Hokkaido Zero Carbon)
- Chairperson, Federation of Hokkaido LDP Branches (fifth term)
- Member, HR Standing Committee on Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
- Member, HR Special Committee on Okinawa and Northern Problems
- Deputy Chairperson, LDP Diet Affairs Committee
- Director, HR Standing Committee on Rules and Administration