Antti Häkkänen


Antti Edvard Häkkänen is a Finnish politician, representing the National Coalition Party. He has served as a Member of Parliament since 22 April 2015. From 2017 to 2019, Häkkänen served as the Minister of Justice in Sipilä Cabinet.

Career

Häkkänen graduated from the University of Helsinki with a Master of Law.
Häkkänen served on the Mäntyharjun council from 2009. He was elected as the Youth National Coalition Party leader in 2011 for the 2012-2013 period.
The National Coalition Party nominated Häkkänen as a candidate for the 2014 European Parliament election but he did not gain enough votes. In the 2015 Finnish parliamentary election he was nominated in the newly formed constituency of South-Eastern Finland, and became an elected MP with 6,212 votes.
Häkkänen was elected as one of three vice-chairmen of the National Coalition Party at the party summit in June 2016, with the highest number of votes.

Political views

Antti Häkkänen with other young members of National Coalition Party visited Republican Party party meeting in 2012. According to Antti Häkkänen National Coalition Party youth share the financial views of Republican Party in the United States.

Personnel

Mr Tapani Mäkinen was a legal loan.