Riikka Pakarinen

Riikka Pakarinen (née Pakarinen, formerly Manner; born August 24, 1981, in Varkaus, Finland) is a Finnish politician who served as a Member of the European Parliament from 2009 until 2014.[1][2][3][4] She represents the Centre Party.

Riikka Manner in 2006

She was elected to the Varkaus city council in 2008. She has worked as a press assistant to Eero Reijonen, Risto Autio, and Paavo Väyrynen. In 2009, she was elected to the European Parliament.[5]

References
  1. "Riikka Manner Itä-Suomen viljelijöiden kärkiehdokas". Itä-Savo (in Finnish). Archived from the original on 25 February 2012.
  2. "Euroehdokas Riikka Manner haluaa tehdä asiat täysillä ja hyvin". Karjalan Maa (in Finnish). Archived from the original on 20 July 2011.
  3. "He tulivat valituiksi europarlamenttiin" (in Finnish). MTV. Archived from the original on 9 June 2009.
  4. Leppänen, Veli-Pekka (23 August 2021). "Entisellä kilpajuoksijalla Riikka Pakarisella on riittänyt menestystä myös keskustapuolueessa". Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish). Retrieved 3 November 2021.
  5. "Riikka Manner nousi tuntemattomuudesta vaalien yllättäjäksi". Iltalehti (in Finnish).


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