Simon Elo

Simon Elo in March 2014.

Simon Jakob Benjamin Elo (born 8 July 1986 in Lapinjärvi) is a Finnish politician and currently a Member of Parliament.[1] He represented the Finns Party till 2017 and was the leader of Finns Party Youth 2010–2014.[2] He was elected to the Parliament for Uusimaa in 2015. He has also sat in Espoo City Council since 2012.[3]

On 13 June 2017, Elo and 19 others left the Finns Party parliamentary to found New Alternative parliamentary group group. Elo was subsequently chosen to lead the group.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "MPs: Simon Elo". Eduskunta. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
  2. ↑ "Simon Elo luovuttaa PS-Nuorten ruorin eteenpäin". Suomen Uutiset. 17 October 2014. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
  3. ↑ "Valitut ehdokkaat: Espoo". Ministry of Justice. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
  4. ↑ "Tällainen on Uusi vaihtoehto – Nämä kansanedustajat jättivät perussuomalaiset". Yle. 13 June 2017. Retrieved 13 June 2017.


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