Anti Poolamets (born 22 February 1971 in

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) is an

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n historian, lawyer and politician. He has been member of

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. In 2000 he graduated from the

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with a degree in law, and in 2010 with a degree in history. From 2001 to 2014 he was a lecturer at Estonian Academy of Security Sciences. Since 2014 he is a member of

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. He ran for the

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in the

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and received 2,831 votes in the electoral district number 6 ( Lääne-Viru), securing his election as a member of the Riigikogu. His wife, Evelin Poolamets was also elected to the Riigikogu in 2023.

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1971 births 21st-century Estonian historians 21st-century Estonian lawyers Conservative People's Party of Estonia politicians Estonian Greens politicians Estonian Independence Party politicians Estonian male writers Living people Members of the Riigikogu, 2019–2023 Members of the Riigikogu, 2023–2027 Politicians from Tallinn University of Tartu alumni Writers from Tallinn {{Estonia-2023-Riigikogu-politician-stub