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in the 2019 Riigikogu elections in the 12th constituency and was elected with 673 votes. He served as

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in the second cabinet of Prime Minister

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from 18 November 2020 to 26 January 2021. Kristian Jaani was appointed as his successor. He was a member of the

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(EKRE) from 2019 to 14 June 2024. On 12 July 2024 he joined the liberal

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