Matti Luttinen

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Matti Luttinen (born 14 May 1936, Haapavesi; died 14 May 2009) was a Finnish politician from the Social Democratic Party.

He participated actively in labour union activities in Tavastia. Luttinen was elected as a member of parliament from Tavastia constituency in 1975. He retired from the parliament in 1995. [1]

Kalevi Sorsa selected him as a member of his cabinet. Between May and September 1983, Luttinen was one of the ministers in the interior ministry and from October 1983 to November 1984 Minister of the Interior. [2] He worked from December 1984 to April 1987 as Minister of Transport.

Along with Parliament, he got elected to Lahti city council between 1969 and 1992, of which 1989-1992 he served as the chairman of the council.

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References

  1. "Matti Luttinen". www.eduskunta.fi. Archived from the original on 2017-12-29.
  2. "Council of State - Ministers of Interior". Valtioneuvosto.fi. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
Political offices
Preceded by Minister of the Interior (Finland)
1983−1984
Succeeded by