Matti Semi (born 26 January 1957) is a Finnish politician and former member of Finnish Parliament, representing the Left Alliance. He was elected to parliament in the 2015 parliamentary election with 2140 votes.[1] Semi was born in Varkaus, where he has been a member of the City Council of Varkaus since 1993.[2] Prior to becoming a politician, Semi was a construction worker and a boxer. In 1978 and 1979 he received the bronze medal in the Finnish boxing championships in the 71 kg class.[3]

Veli Matti Semi
Matti Semi in 2019
Member of the Finnish Parliament
for Savo-Karelia
In office
22 April 2015 – 4 April 2023
Personal details
Born (1957-01-26) January 26, 1957 (age 67)
Varkaus, North Savo, Finland
Political partyLeft Alliance
OccupationConstruction worker, Politician

References

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  1. ^ "Valitut ehdokkaat: Koko maa". Ministry of Justice. Archived from the original on 25 June 2016. Retrieved 2 November 2015.
  2. ^ "Upea suoritus,Matti Semi!". Warkauden Lehti. 20 April 2015. Retrieved 2 November 2015.
  3. ^ "SM-mitalistit 1951–1999 – Suomen Nyrkkeilyliitto Ry". Retrieved 23 June 2016.