Mari Kiviniemi

Quick Facts

Full Name	Mari Kiviniemi
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Sep 27, 1968(1968-09-27)
Age	56
Birthplace	Seinäjoki
Country	Finland
Birth City	Southern Ostrobothnia
Horoscope	Virgo

Mari Kiviniemi Biography

Mari Kiviniemi is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on September 27, 1968 in Seinäjoki, Southern Ostrobothnia, Finland. Mari Johanna Kiviniemi, a Finnish politician, was the second female Prime Minster of Finland.

Kiviniemi was elected in 2003 to the leadership of the Centre Party. She served as vice-chairman (one among three) until June 2008. At that time, she was voted off at the party convention. In 2004, she was appointed as a special adviser to Matti Vanhanen. She was then twice appointed by him to be a Cabinet minister. The first time in September 2005, when Matti Vanhanen went on six- months maternity leave. The second time in April 2007, on a permanent basis.

Delegates to the Centre Party Convention met in Lahti to elect a new leader on 12 June 2010. Kiviniemi won the second-round run-off, defeating Mauri Pekkarinen by a vote of 1,357 to 1,035. Prime Minister Vanhanen met with President Tarja Halonen on Friday 18 June and asked her for permission to resign as Prime Minister. Kiviniemi’s new post was approved by Parliament on 22 June 2010, with a vote of 115 in favour, 56 against and 29 MPs abstaining or absent. Her election made her Finland’s second female prime minister, after Anneli Jäätteenmäki in 2003.

On 22 January 2010, one month after Prime Minister Vanhanen announced he would be stepping down as leader (chair) of the Centre Party at its June 2010 convention, Kiviniemi announced her candidacy for the vacancy. Her campaign was formally launched in April.

Kiviniemi married Juha Mikael Louhivuori, a businessman, in 1996. Their two children are Hanna and Antti. She speaks English, Swedish, German, and Finnish in addition to her native Finnish.

Mari Kiviniemi Net Worth

Mari Kiviniemi is one of the richest Politician from Finland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mari Kiviniemi 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Kiviniemi was a Finnish citizen, born in Seinajoki. As the daughter of a chicken farmer’s son, she grew up in rural Southern Ostrobothnia and attended Jalasjarvi school. She spent a year in Germany as an exchange student during high school. In 1988, she enrolled at the University of Helsinki to study economics.

Kiviniemi, a career politician, first ran for Member of Parliament in 1991. She received less than 5,000 votes while also serving as Secretary-General of Centre Party Student Union. After completing her master’s in Social Sciences, Kiviniemi ran again in 1995 for the seat she won in the Southern Ostrobothnia District with 9,350 votes.

Kiviniemi is also a member of the Helsinki city council, in addition to her work in national politics. She has been on the city council since 2005.

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Who is Mari Kiviniemi Dating?

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Kiviniemi was quoted as saying to the media “In my opinion the Centre Party has done very good work in opposition, in both style and substance… I expected that this would be visible in a rise in support in the polls. But if that doesn’t happen, I should be able to draw conclusions.”

Facts & Trivia

Mari Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Finland. Mari Kiviniemi celebrates birthday on September 27 of every year.