Once again, several persons who have become public outside of politics are vying for a parliamentary seat. Iltalehti follows their success on election night.
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The parliamentary elections will be held on Sunday, April 2, and many are hoping for a good voter turnout and for the MP’s career to open up.
Many well-known people from outside politics are running for office – of course, some of them have already done politics in city councils, for example.
The business has now been renovated with celebrity candidates: the candidate is, for example, an ex-hockey player from Helsinki Jere Karalahti, weightlifter Anni Vuohijoki and an entrepreneur Joel Harkimo and a musician from Uusimaa Jontte Valosaariforeign affairs adviser Alpo Rusia musician known from Idols Kristian Meurman and reality TV star and DJ Amanda Harkimo.
The coalition also has candidates known from the public, such as the working life professor of cyber security from Uusimaa Jarno Limnéll and Major General (EVP) Pekka ToveriHusi’s director of diagnostics Lasse Lehtonenan entrepreneur known from Diili Noora Fagerström and editor Susanne Päivärinta.
An economist is the candidate from the Helsinki coalition Heikki Pursiainenfrom Pirkanmaa Tommi Eviläfrom Varsinais-Suomi, a former media company manager and working life professor Pauli Aalto-Setälä.
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Green:
Shawn Huff – 2163 votes – DOES NOT CARE
Elisa Aaltola – 4137 votes – IN RESERVE
Left Alliance:
Riku Nieminen – 1901 votes – DOES NOT CARE
Timo Furuholm – 3333 votes – LET’S CHOOSE
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Jere Karalahti – 431 votes – DOES NOT CARE
Anni Vuohijoki – 914 votes – DOES NOT CARE
Joonas Jontte Valosaari – 559 votes – DOES NOT CARE
Amanda Harkimo – 679 votes – DOES NOT CARE
Kristian Meurman – 233 votes – DOES NOT CARE
Alpo Rusi – 239 votes – DOES NOT CARE
Coalition:
Jarmo Lindberg – 5696 votes – CHOOSE
Noora Fagerström – 4918 votes – LET’S CHOOSE
Jarno Limnell – 10,912 votes – LET’S CHOOSE
Pekka Toveri – 7936 votes – LET’S CHOOSE
Heikki Pursiainen – 2580 votes – DOES NOT CARE
Tommi Evilä – 3079 votes – DOES NOT CARE
Pauli Aalto-Setälä – 6486 votes – LET’S CHOOSE
Lasse Lehtonen – 2103 votes – DOES NOT CARE
Susanne Päivärinta – 5422 votes – LET’S CHOOSE
SDP:
Ville Merinen aka therapist-Ville – 5999 votes – LET’S CHOOSE
Christian Democrats:
Mika Poutala – 2043 votes – LET’S CHOOSE
Basic Finns:
Teemu Keskisarja – 5579 votes – LET’S CHOOSE
Jorma Piisinen aka Remontti-Reiska – 6234 votes – LET’S CHOOSE
Mika Lartama – 1493 votes – DOES NOT CARE
Freedom Alliance:
Ilkka Juhani Sysimetsä aka Frederik – 34 votes – DOES NOT CARE
Power belongs to the people:
Sofia Kazakov – 100 votes DOES NOT CARE
Tiktok star Rosa Tani – 58 votes DOES NOT CARE
Finnish People First:
Pasi Viheraho – 481 votes – DOES NOT CARE
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Henri Kärkkäinen
Ex-athletes
The Greens have a former basketball player nominated in Helsinki Shawn Huff. He ended his basketball career last fall.
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The Green Party also has a philosopher, researcher and writer who specializes in animal and environmental issues in Finland, for example. Elisa Aaltola. He is the director of the Foreign Policy Institute Mika Aaltolan sister.
The candidate of the Left Alliance is an actor Riku Nieminen. The left-wing union also has a former soccer player as a candidate Timo Furuholm In actual Finland.
Matti Matikainen
Basic Finns are running for a historian Teemu Middle Series In a new country.
From PS’s lists Jorma Piisinen is also a candidate from Uusimaa. Piisinen is originally known as “Remontti-Reiska” from MTV3’s Jokakodi housing market program from the 1990s.
The Christian Democrats have an ex-speed skater as their candidate Mika Poutala In Uusimaa.
RKP’s candidate is a basketball coach Henrik Dettmann In Uusimaa.
Matti Matikainen
Tiina Somerpuro
Some acquaintances
The SDP has few so-called celebrity candidates, but the party’s lists include candidates known on social media as “therapists”, i.e. Ville Merinen From Pirkanmaa.
From the Suomen Kansa Ensin list, a tubettaja is nominated Pasi Viheraho From the electoral district of Häme.
The candidate of the Freedom Union is a singer Frederick or Ilkka Sysimetsä From Uusimaa.
Also participated in the TV series Finland’s perfect Russian women Sofia Kazakov is nominated. He received attention earlier this spring when he declared his age in the election machines to be 35 years old, although he was born in 1975, which means he is 47 years old. Kazakov said he was “trans age”. He is a candidate from the “Power belongs to the people” lists from Helsinki.
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