SDP elects Razmyar as first deputy leader

Finland’s Social Democratic Party elected Nasima Razmyar, Niina Malm and Pinja Perholehto as deputy leaders on Sunday at the party’s congress in Tampere, as the opposition party sharpened its message ahead of the next parliamentary elections. Razmyar received the highest number of votes in the contest and retained her position as first deputy leader. Malm was re-elected as second deputy leader, while Perholehto entered the leadership team as the new third deputy leader.