Terhi Päivikki Peltokorpi (born 25 June 1975 in Jämsä, Finland) is a Finnish politician and a member of the City Council of Helsinki. She was a member of the Finnish Parliament 2004–2007, taking Anneli Jäätteenmäki's seat after she left for the European Parliament. Peltokorpi lost her seat in the 2011 election, but rose back to the parliament again in 2014, when Mari Kiviniemi became the OECD Deputy Secretary-General.[1] In 2015 election, Peltokorpi got 1,842 votes, which was not enough for a seat in the parliament.[2]

Terhi Peltokorpi
Member of the Parliament of Finland
In office
21 July 2004 – 20 March 2007
In office
3 September 2014 – 21 April 2015
Personal details
Born (1975-06-25) 25 June 1975 (age 49)
Jämsä, Finland
Political partyCentre Party
SpouseRisto Peltokorpi

Peltokorpi is midwife by profession. She is married to Risto Peltokorpi, with whom she has nine children.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Terhi Peltokorpi". Parliament of Finland. Archived from the original on 16 April 2014. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
  2. ^ "Terhi Peltokorpi". Helsingin Sanomat. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
  3. ^ "Eduskunnasta pudonneiden karu arki alkoi – yhdeksän lapsen äiti on nyt työtön". Ilta-Sanomat. 21 April 2014. Archived from the original on 22 April 2015. Retrieved 21 April 2014.