Anders Adlercreutz
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Adlercreutz in 2023
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| Minister of Education | |
| Assumed office 5 July 2024 | |
| Prime Minister | Petteri Orpo |
| Preceded by | Anna-Maja Henriksson |
| Minister of European Affairs and Ownership Steering | |
| In office 20 June 2023 – 5 July 2024 | |
| Prime Minister | Petteri Orpo |
| Preceded by | Tytti Tuppurainen |
| Succeeded by | Joakim Strand |
| Member of the Finnish Parliament for Uusimaa | |
| Assumed office 22 April 2015 | |
| Leader of the Swedish People's Party | |
| Assumed office 16 June 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Anna-Maja Henriksson |
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| Born | Anders Erik Gunnar Adlercreutz (1970-04-26) 26 April 1970 (age 54) Helsinki, Uusimaa Province, Finland |
| Political party | Swedish People's Party |
| Alma mater | Helsinki University of Technology |
| Occupation | Architect, entrepreneur |
| Website | http://andersadlercreutz.fi/blog/?lang=en |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Finland |
| Branch/service |  Finnish Army |
| Rank |  Lieutenant[1] |
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Anders Erik Gunnar Adlercreutz (born 26 April 1970) is a Finnish architect and politician who has represented the Swedish People's Party of Finland in the Parliament of Finland since 2015 and served as its chair since 2024.[1][2] He was elected to the Parliament from the Uusimaa constituency in the 2015 election with 3,337 votes.[3] He was re-elected as MP in 2019, garnering 9,425 votes,[4] and again in 2023 with 9,442 votes.[5]
In June 2016, Adlercreutz ran for the chairmanship of the Swedish People's Party, finishing second behind Anna-Maja Henriksson. He was subsequently elected as the vice-chairman of the party.[6] He was re-elected in May 2018.[7] He succeeded Henriksson as party chair in June 2024.
In June 2023, he was appointed Minister of European Affairs and Ownership Steering in the Orpo Cabinet.[8] On 5 July 2024 he will replace Henriksson as Minister of Education.[9]
Adlercreutz plays the piano and cello. In July 2023, in honor of Ukraine, he published a video where he played Oi u luzi chervona kalyna in cello in the corridors of the parliament house. The video hit over 250 000 views on Twitter and was noted in The New York Times.[10][11]
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