Raino Westerholm

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Raino Westerholm
Leader of the Finnish Christian League
In office 1973–1982
Preceded by	Olavi Majlander
Succeeded by	Esko Almgren
Personal details
Born	(1919-11-20)20 November 1919 Kuusankoski, Finland
Died	1 June 2017(2017-06-01) (aged 97) Helsinki, Finland
Political party	Finnish Christian League
Spouse	Sirkka-Liisa Westerholm

Raino Olavi Westerholm (20 November 1919 – 1 June 2017^[1]) was a Finnish politician. Westerholm was born in Kuusankoski. He was leader of the Finnish Christian League from 1973 to 1982. He was also member of the Finnish parliament from 1970 to 1979.

Westerholm ran for president twice, in the 1978 and 1982 elections.^[2]