Eero Merilind
Eero Merilind (born 20 April 1971) is an Estonian physician and politician, member of the XV Riigikogu (Parliament of Estonia).[1] BiographyMerilind graduated from Kadriorg German Gymnasium (former Tallinn 42nd Secondary School) in 1987 and from the University of Tartu in 1995 with a degree in medicine. He completed his general internship at the Faculty of Medicine in 1995–1997, specialised as a general practitioner in 1997–2000 and completed his doctoral studies in 2008–2016. In 2016, he defended his Doctor of Philosophy (Medicine).[1] Political careerHe has been a member of the Estonian Reform Party since 2004.[1] In the 2011 Riigikogu elections, he received 504 votes in constituency 3 (Tallinn, Mustamäe and Nõmme districts).[2] In the 2015 Riigikogu elections, he received 295 votes in the same constituency.[2] In the 2019 elections to the Riigikogu, he received 258 votes in the same constituency.[2] In the same constituency, he received 258 votes. In the 2023 Riigikogu elections, he received 868 votes in constituency 3.[3] He entered the Riigikogu as a deputy member of Urmas Paet. He has been a member of the Tallinn City Council from 2009 to 2013, 2019–2021 and 2022.[1] References
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