Uusimaa (constituency)

eduskunta The Parliament of Finland ( ; ) is the unicameral and supreme legislature of Finland, founded on 9 May 1906. In accordance with the Constitution of Finland, sovereignty belongs to the people, and that power is vested in the Parliament. The ...

Uusimaa Uusimaa (; sv, Nyland, ; both lit. 'new land') is a region of Finland. It borders the regions of Southwest Finland, Tavastia Proper (Kanta-Häme), Päijänne Tavastia (Päijät-Häme), and Kymenlaakso. Finland's capital and largest city, He ...

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Espoo Espoo (, ; sv, Esbo) is a city and municipality in the region of Uusimaa in the Republic of Finland. It is located on the northern shore of the Gulf of Finland, bordering the cities of Helsinki, Vantaa, Kirkkonummi, Vihti and Nurmijärvi ...

Vantaa Vantaa (; sv, Vanda, ) is a city and Municipalities of Finland, municipality in Finland. It is part of the inner core of the Greater Helsinki, Finnish Capital Region along with Helsinki, Espoo, and Kauniainen. With a population of (), Vantaa i ...

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Social Democratic Party The name Social Democratic Party or Social Democrats has been used by many political parties in various countries around the world. Such parties are most commonly aligned to social democracy as their political ideology. Active parties For ...

Green League The Green League (VIHR, fi, Vihreä liitto , sv, Gröna förbundet), shortened to the Greens ( fi, Vihreät, sv, De Gröna), is a green political party in Finland. Ideologically, the Green League is positioned on the centre-left of the polit ...

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Elina Lepomäki Elina Maria Valtonen (former Lepomäki) (born 23 October 1981 in Helsinki) is a Finnish politician. A member of the National Coalition Party, she has represented the constituency of Uusimaa (constituency), Uusimaa in the Parliament of Finland si ...

Kai Mykkänen Kai Aslak Mykkänen (born 31 July 1979 in Espoo) is a Finnish politician and the former Minister of the Interior. He represents the National Coalition Party in the Uusimaa electoral district. Early life Mykkänen was born in Espoo to the journali ...

Pia Kauma Pia Liisa Kauma (born 20 October 1966 in Joensuu) is a Finnish politician who serves as a Member of the Finnish parliament and as a member of the City Council of Espoo, representing the National Coalition Party. Kauma is also a member of the Finni ...

Heikki Vestman Heikki Vestman (born 8 April 1985, in Kerava) is a Finnish politician currently serving in the Parliament of Finland for the National Coalition Party at the Uusimaa constituency. Career From 2011-2013, they worked as an associate and an ass ...

Pihla Keto-Huovinen Pihla Keto-Huovinen (born 19 September 1974 in Espoo) is a Finnish politician currently serving in the Parliament of Finland for the National Coalition Party at the Uusimaa Uusimaa (; sv, Nyland, ; both lit. 'new land') is a region of Fin ...

Antti Lindtman Antti Ilmari Lindtman (born 11 August 1982) is a Finnish politician from the Social Democratic Party. He has been the chairman of the city council of Vantaa since 2009 and a member of the Parliament of Finland for Uusimaa since April 2011. In Apri ...

Antti Rinne Antti Juhani Rinne (; born 3 November 1962) is a Finnish politician who served as Prime Minister of Finland from June to December 2019, and served as Leader of the Social Democratic Party between 2014 and 2020. Biography A lawyer by profession, ...

Hussein al-Taee Hussein al-Taee (; born 19 May 1983) is a Finnish politician who served in the Parliament of Finland for the Social Democratic Party of Finland at the Uusimaa constituency between 2019 - 2023. Al-Taee has a strong background in peace building an ...

Kimmo Kiljunen Kimmo Kiljunen (born 13 June 1951) is a Finnish author and politician of the Social Democratic Party. He served in the Finnish parliament from 1995 to 2011. He was a member of the Parliament's Grand Committee and the Committee for Foreign Affairs. ...

Timo Harakka Timo Olavi Harakka (born 31 December 1962) is a Finnish politician. Since April 2015, he has represented the electoral district of Uusimaa in the Parliament of Finland as a Social Democrat.

Maria Guzenina Maria Edith Guzenina (née Stieren, previously Guzenina-Richardson and Lindell; born 12 January 1969 in Helsinki, Finland) is a Finnish politician who became a household name in Finland after working as the first Finnish VJ for MTV Europe from ...

Johan Kvarnström Johan Birger Matias Kvarnström (born 1986) is a Finland-Swedish politician currently serving in the Parliament of Finland for the Social Democratic Party of Finland at the Uusimaa Uusimaa (; sv, Nyland, ; both lit. 'new land') is a regio ...

Riikka Slunga-Poutsalo Riikka Pirjo Maaria Slunga-Poutsalo (born 23 April 1971 in Alatornio) is a Finnish politician currently serving in the Parliament of Finland for the Finns Party at the Uusimaa Uusimaa (; sv, Nyland, ; both lit. 'new land') is a region of ...

Mika Niikko Mika Niikko (born 20 January 1967 in Lahti) is a Finnish politician and member of Finnish Parliament for Uusimaa, representing the Finns Party. He was elected to Finnish Parliament in 2011. He is the managing director of ''Takaisin elämään reg ...

Leena Meri Leena Kristiina Meri (born 12 April 1968) is a Finnish politician, representing the Finns Party in the Parliament of Finland. She has served in the Parliament since 2015 and in the City Council of Hyvinkää since 2013. Meri run to the Parliament ...

Riikka Purra Riikka Purra (born 13 June 1977) is a Finnish politician currently serving in the Parliament of Finland for the Finns Party for the Uusimaa (constituency), Uusimaa constituency. In August 2021, she was elected the new leader of the party after Ju ...

Arja Juvonen Arja Sinikka Juvonen (born 8 December 1967) is a Finnish politician, representing the Finns Party in the Parliament of Finland. She has served in the Parliament since 2011 and in the City Council of Espoo since 2009. In 2017, Juvonen left the Fin ...

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Inka Hopsu Inka Inari Hopsu (born 25 September 1976 in Espoo) is a Finnish politician currently serving in the Parliament of Finland for the Green League at the Uusimaa (constituency), Uusimaa constituency. References External links ''Inka HOPSU, Memb ...

Tiina Elo Tiina Susanna Elo (born 21 January 1971 in Helsinki) is a Finnish politician currently serving in the Parliament of Finland for the Green League at the Uusimaa Uusimaa (; sv, Nyland, ; both lit. 'new land') is a region of Finland. It bord ...

Anders Adlercreutz Anders Erik Gunnar Adlercreutz (born 26 April 1970, Helsinki) is a Finnish architect and politician, representing the Swedish People's Party of Finland in the Parliament of Finland since 2015. He was elected to the Parliament from the Uusimaa co ...

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Antti Kaikkonen Antti Samuli Kaikkonen (born 14 February 1974 in Turku, Finland) is a Finnish politician of the Centre party. He has been a member of the Finnish Parliament from Uusimaa since 2003. Kaikkonen was the president of Finnish Centre Youth from 1997 ...

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Jussi Saramo Jussi Antero Saramo (born 9 July 1979 in Porvoon maalaiskunta) is a Finnish politician who serves in the Parliament of Finland for the Left Alliance (Finland), Left Alliance at the Uusimaa (constituency), Uusimaa constituency. He was elected to ...

Pia Lohikoski Pia Marjaana Lohikoski is a Finnish politician currently serving in the Parliament of Finland for the Left Alliance (Finland), Left Alliance at the Uusimaa (constituency), Uusimaa constituency. She was first elected to office in 2019 Finnish pa ...

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National Coalition The National Coalition of Syrian Revolution and Opposition Forces ( ar, الائتلاف الوطني لقوى الثورة والمعارضة السورية), commonly named the Syrian National Coalition (SNC) ( ar, الائتلاف الو ...

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National Coalition The National Coalition of Syrian Revolution and Opposition Forces ( ar, الائتلاف الوطني لقوى الثورة والمعارضة السورية), commonly named the Syrian National Coalition (SNC) ( ar, الائتلاف الو ...

Constituencies of Finland There are thirteen constituencies in Finland, nowadays called electoral districts by the Finnish Parliament. (The English word "constituency" is confusing due to its various meanings.) The citizens of each electoral district elect from 6 to 35 MPs ...

2019–2023 members of parliament

National Coalition Party

Social Democratic Party of Finland

The Finns

Green League

Swedish People's Party

Centre Party

Left Alliance

Movement Now

Christian Democrats

2003–2007 members of parliament

Electoral results

References

See also