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Emmi Mäkelin
Emma "Emmi" Serafia Mäkelin (1 April 1874 – 6 August 1962) was a Finnish midwife and politician who served in the Parliament of Finland from 1922 until 1923. A member of the communist Socialist Workers' Party of Finland, she represented the western portion of the Kuopio Province. Biography Emma Serafia Mäkelin was born on 1 April 1874, in the town of Lappi, Finland, then part of the Russian Empire. Her father, Karl Fredrik Lindeman, was a construction foreman. She received a secondary school education, and became a certified midwife in 1904. She worked as a midwife in the central city of Kuopio from 1904 until 1931. Following Finland's independence from Russia in 1917, Mäkelin became involved in the politics of the new nation. She joined the communist Socialist Workers' Party of Finland (SSTP), and was elected to the Kuopo City Council in 1918. She was also a member of the , though she left the organization in 1920 following a split between the communists and social d ...
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Parliament Of Finland
The Parliament of Finland ( ; ) is the Unicameralism, unicameral and Parliamentary sovereignty, 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 Parliament consists of 200 members, 199 of whom are elected every four years from 13 multi-member districts electing 6 to 37 members using the proportional D'Hondt method. In addition, there is one member from Åland. Legislation may be initiated by either the Finnish Government, Government or one of the members of Parliament. The Parliament passes legislation, decides on the state budget, approves international treaties, and supervises the activities of the government. It may bring about the resignation of the Finnish Government, override presidential vetoes, and alter the constitution. To make changes to the constitution, amendments must be approved by two successive parliaments, with an election c ...
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Kansan Lehti
''Kansan Lehti'' (Finnish: ''People’s Newspaper'') was a social democratic newspaper published in Tampere from 1898 until 1991. The first issue of the paper appeared in December 1898. In the early period it was a handwritten publication and had a socialist political stance. During this period it came out six times per week and sold nearly 10,000 copies. Over time the paper became affiliated with the 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 Form .... One of its financial managers was Vihtori Kosonen who began to serve in the post in 1906. References Finnish Civil War Newspapers established in 1898 Publications disestablished in 1991 Defunct Finnish-language newspapers Socialist newspapers Defunct newspapers published in Finland {{Finland- ...
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Finnish Communists
Finnish may refer to: * Something or someone from, or related to Finland * Culture of Finland * Finnish people or Finns, the primary ethnic group in Finland * Finnish language, the national language of the Finnish people * Finnish cuisine See also * Finish (other) * Finland (other) * Suomi (other) Suomi means ''Finland'' in Finnish. Suomi may also refer to: *Finnish language Finnish (endonym: or ) is a Finnic languages, Finnic language of the Uralic languages, Uralic language family, spoken by the majority of the population in Finla ... * {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ...
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