Kadri Simson

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Kadri Simson
Minister of Economic Affairs and Infrastructure
Assumed office
23 November 2016
Prime MinisterJüri Ratas
Preceded byKristen Michal
Personal details
Born (1977-01-22) 22 January 1977 (age 47)
Tartu, Estonia
Political partyCentre Party
Alma materUniversity of Tartu

Kadri Simson (née Kadri Must, born 22 January 1977 in Tartu), is an Estonian politician and member of the Centre Party. In 2015 she unsuccessfully challenged party leader Edgar Savisaar for his role after an almost uninterrupted 25-year tenure. Savisaar won the vote of 541 delegates, to Simson's 486, from a total of 1,051.[1]

2009 to 2016 Simson was the chairwoman of the Centre Party fraction in the Riigikogu.

References

  1. ^ "Savisaar beats Simson in party leadership race". err.ee. Retrieved 29 December 2015.

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Political offices
Preceded by Minister of Economic Affairs and Infrastructure
2016–present 		Incumbent


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