Young Finnish Agrarian League of the Southern Ostrobothnia
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Young Finnish Agrarian League of the Southern Ostrobothnia was a party established on 21st - 22nd October, 1906 in Kauhava
. It worked as an internal fraction of the Young Finnish Party
or Constitutional-Fennoman Party . The strong man of the party was Santeri Alkio
, who became elected as a member of the parliament of Finland on the list of Constitutional-Fennoman Party. He later formed his own parliamentary group of League of the Rural People of Finland
. As it was obvious, that for the next elections both the Agrarian parties should be united, they formed Agrarian League in 1908. In parliamentary elections 1907
Young Finnish Agrarian League of the Southern Ostrobothnia had three candidates in the Vaasa southern electoral district, Vaasa eastern electoral district and Vaasa northern electoral district in electoral alliance with the Young Finnish Party
. Santeri Alkio was elected and also two Young Finns' candidates. On 29th December, 1907, the Young Finnish Agrarian League of the Southern Ostrobothnia agreed of merger with the League of the Rural People of Finland
just for the elections
Kauhava
Kauhava is a town and municipality of Finland.It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southern Ostrobothnia region, northwest of Helsinki and by the main railway from Helsinki to Oulu. The town has a population of and covers an area of of which is water...
. It worked as an internal fraction of the Young Finnish Party
Young Finnish Party
The Young Finnish Party or Constitutional-Fennoman Party was a liberal and nationalist political party in the Grand Duchy of Finland...
or Constitutional-Fennoman Party . The strong man of the party was Santeri Alkio
Santeri Alkio
Santeri Alkio was a Finnish politician, author and journalist. He is also considered to be the ideological father of Finnish Centre Party.-History:...
, who became elected as a member of the parliament of Finland on the list of Constitutional-Fennoman Party. He later formed his own parliamentary group of League of the Rural People of Finland
League of the Rural People of Finland
League of the Rural People of Finland was a political party, which was established in Oulu party meeting on 18th - 19th September, 1906. Its chairman was Otto Karhi. In the next party meeting in Seinäjoki, 26th - 27th October, 1906, the opener, Otto Karhi emphasized that the party is for...
. As it was obvious, that for the next elections both the Agrarian parties should be united, they formed Agrarian League in 1908. In parliamentary elections 1907
Finnish parliamentary election, 1907
The Finnish parliamentary election in 1907, in the autonomous Grand Duchy of Finland, was the first parliamentary election in which members of parliament were elected to the new Parliament of Finland by universal suffrage....
Young Finnish Agrarian League of the Southern Ostrobothnia had three candidates in the Vaasa southern electoral district, Vaasa eastern electoral district and Vaasa northern electoral district in electoral alliance with the Young Finnish Party
Young Finnish Party
The Young Finnish Party or Constitutional-Fennoman Party was a liberal and nationalist political party in the Grand Duchy of Finland...
. Santeri Alkio was elected and also two Young Finns' candidates. On 29th December, 1907, the Young Finnish Agrarian League of the Southern Ostrobothnia agreed of merger with the League of the Rural People of Finland
League of the Rural People of Finland
League of the Rural People of Finland was a political party, which was established in Oulu party meeting on 18th - 19th September, 1906. Its chairman was Otto Karhi. In the next party meeting in Seinäjoki, 26th - 27th October, 1906, the opener, Otto Karhi emphasized that the party is for...
just for the elections