Pentti Oinonen

Finnish politician
Pentti Oinonen
Member of the Finnish Parliament
for Savonia-Karelia
In office
22 April 2015 – 16 April 2019
Member of the Finnish Parliament
for Northern Savonia
In office
21 March 2007 – 21 April 2015
Personal details
Born (1952-06-11) 11 June 1952 (age 71)
Kontiolahti, Finland
Political partyBlue Reform (2017–2019)
Finns Party (until 2017)

Pentti Juhani Oinonen (born 11 June 1952 in Kontiolahti) is a Finnish politician and a former member of the Parliament of Finland, representing the Finns Party and later Blue Reform. He was elected to Finnish Parliament in 2007 for Northern Savonia, and maintained his seat in 2011. In 2015 Oinonen was re-elected again, this time for Savonia-Karelia.

On 13 June 2017, Oinonen and 19 others left the Finns Party parliamentary group to found the New Alternative parliamentary group, which later became known as Blue Reform.[1] In March 2018, Oinonen announced that he was leaving politics and would not run in any future elections.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Tällainen on Uusi vaihtoehto – Nämä kansanedustajat jättivät perussuomalaiset". Yle. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 13 June 2017.
  2. ^ Patrakka, Jukka (9 March 2018). "Kansanedustaja Oinonen jättää politiikan: "Iltakaudet keskustellaan joistakin mitättömistä asioista"". Savon Sanomat. Retrieved 10 February 2020.

External links

  • Parliament of Finland: Pentti Oinonen (in Finnish)


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