Hilda Maria Hannunen (29 August 1882,

Laukaa Laukaa (; sv, Laukas) is a municipality of Finland. It is located next to Jyväskylä and is part of the Central Finland region. The municipality has a population of () and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is . The ...

– ?) was a

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weaver and

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. She was a member of the

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, representing the

Social Democratic Party of Finland The Social Democratic Party of Finland (SDP, fi, Suomen sosialidemokraattinen puolue ; sv, Finlands socialdemokratiska parti), shortened to the Social Democrats ( fi, link=no, Sosiaalidemokraatit; sv, link=no, Socialdemokrater) and commonly kno ...

from

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and the

Socialist Workers' Party of Finland Socialist Workers' Party of Finland ( fi, Suomen Sosialistinen Työväenpuolue, SSTP) was a Finnish political party in the early 1920s. The SSTP consisted of radical leftists who split from the Social Democratic Party of Finland after the Finnish ...

(SSTP) from 1922 to

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. When the SSTP was banned in 1923, she emigrated to the

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, where she subsequently worked as the director of a retirement home.

References

1882 births Year of death unknown People from Laukaa Politicians from Vaasa Province (Grand Duchy of Finland) Social Democratic Party of Finland politicians Socialist Workers Party of Finland politicians Members of the Parliament of Finland (1919–1922) Members of the Parliament of Finland (1922–1924) Women members of the Parliament of Finland Finnish emigrants to the Soviet Union {{SocialDemocraticPartyFinland-politician-stub