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| constituency_MP  = [[Oulu (constituency)|Oulu]]
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| term_end1        = 21 April 2015
| term_start       = 17 April 2019
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'''Raimo Olavi Piirainen''' (born 22 December 1952 in [[Kajaani]]) is a Finnish politician currently serving in the [[Parliament of Finland]] for the [[Social Democratic Party of Finland]] at the [[Oulu (constituency)|Oulu]] constituency.<ref>[https://www.eduskunta.fi/FI/kansanedustajat/Sivut/1051.aspx Eduskunta profile]</ref> He first entered parliament in 2009 to replace [[Liisa Jaakonsaari]], who had been elected as a [[2009 European Parliament election in Finland|Member of European Parliament]]. He lost his seat at the [[2015 Finnish parliamentary election]], and was re-elected to his Oulu parliamentary seat in 2019.

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[[Category:1952 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:People from Kajaani]]
[[Category:Social Democratic Party of Finland politicians]]
[[Category:Members of the Parliament of Finland (2007–2011)]]
[[Category:Members of the Parliament of Finland (2011–2015)]]
[[Category:Members of the Parliament of Finland (2019–2023)]]

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