Jukka Mäkynen

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Jukka Mäkynen
Member of the Finnish Parliament
for Vaasa
Assumed office
19 April 2019
Personal details
Born (1961-04-27) April 27, 1961 (age 63)
Vaasa, Ostrobothnia, Finland
Political partyFinns Party

Jukka Mäkynen (born 27 April 1961 in Vaasa) is a Finnish politician currently serving in the Parliament of Finland for the Finns Party at the Vaasa constituency.[1] Mäkynen is also a member of the Vaasa city council.[1]

In 2015, Mäkynen was convicted to a five month-long conditional prison sentence for defrauding his mother.[2] In 2017, Mäkynen was also convicted for assault and had to pay compensation to the victim.[3] Due to non-payment, the compensation eventually had to be taken from his parliamentary salary by a public debt collector.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Eduskunta profile
  2. ^ Hiilamo, Elli-Alina; Pietiläinen, Tuomo (18 April 2019). "HS kävi läpi eduskuntaan ensi kertaa nousevien rikostaustoja: Useampi perussuomalaisten kansanedustaja on tuomittu vuoden 2012 jälkeen" (in Finnish). Helsingin Sanomat. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
  3. ^ a b Lehtonen, Marko-Oskari (10 May 2019). "Kansanedustaja Jukka Mäkynen tuomittiin pahoinpitelystä vuonna 2017 - maksaa uhrille tuomitut vahingonkorvaukset ulosoton kautta edustajanpalkkiostaan" (in Finnish). Iltalehti. Retrieved 30 June 2021.