Ossi Sandvik
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Ossi Sandvik is the party secretary of the True Finns
True Finns
True Finns or The Finns is a populist and nationalist political party in Finland, founded in 1995 following the dissolution of the Finnish Rural Party. The head of the movement is Timo Soini. In the 2011 Finnish parliamentary election, The party won 19.1% of votes, becoming the third largest party...

. He has earlier worked as a parliamentary assistant for the member of the parliament Raimo Vistbacka
Raimo Vistbacka
Raimo Viljam Vistbacka is a Finnish politician and former member of the Finnish Parliament. He was first elected to the parliament in 1987, representing the True Finns' predecessor, the Finnish Rural Party. When the True Finns were founded in 1995 Vistbacka became the party's first MP. He retired...

 and he has also been the district secretary of the True Finns
True Finns
True Finns or The Finns is a populist and nationalist political party in Finland, founded in 1995 following the dissolution of the Finnish Rural Party. The head of the movement is Timo Soini. In the 2011 Finnish parliamentary election, The party won 19.1% of votes, becoming the third largest party...

 in the South Ostrobothnian district of the True Finns
True Finns
True Finns or The Finns is a populist and nationalist political party in Finland, founded in 1995 following the dissolution of the Finnish Rural Party. The head of the movement is Timo Soini. In the 2011 Finnish parliamentary election, The party won 19.1% of votes, becoming the third largest party...

. Ossi Sandvik is from the same rural municipality as the former prime minister Mari Kiviniemi
Mari Kiviniemi
Mari Johanna Kiviniemi is a Finnish politician and former Prime Minister of Finland. On 22 June 2010, as the new leader of the Centre Party, she was elected Prime Minister of Finland by the Finnish Parliament following the resignation of Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen...

, Jalasjärvi
Jalasjärvi
Jalasjärvi is a municipality of Finland.It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southern Ostrobothnia region. The population of Jalasjärvi is and the municipality covers an area of of which is inland water...

, but from a different village. Ossi Sandvik is from Luopajärvi.

Sandvik was elected as a member of the municipal council of Jalasjärvi in 2008 and got 101 votes. The previous time he was the member of the council was 1993-1996. Now the True Finns has five seats in the council.

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