Antti Konstantin (Konsta) Talvio (5 June 1892 in

Mäntsälä Mäntsälä () is a municipality in the province of Southern Finland, and is part of the Uusimaa region. It has a population of () and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is . The municipality is unilingually Finni ...

– 9 August 1970) was a Finnish farmer and politician. He was imprisoned from 1918 to 1920 for having sided with the Reds during the

Finnish Civil War The Finnish Civil War was a civil war in Finland in 1918 fought for the leadership and control of the country between Whites (Finland), White Finland and the Finnish Socialist Workers' Republic (Red Finland) during the country's transition fr ...

. He was a Member of the Parliament of Finland from 1929 to 1930, representing the Socialist Electoral Organisation of Workers and Smallholders. Talvio was again imprisoned for political reasons from 1930 to 1933. He served yet another term as a Member of the Parliament of Finland from 1945 to 1948, this time representing the

Finnish People's Democratic League Finnish People's Democratic League (, SKDL; , DFFF) was a Finnish political organisation with the aim of uniting those left of the Finnish Social Democratic Party. It was founded in 1944 as the anti-communist laws in Finland were repealed due ...

(SKDL). He was a member of the Central Committee of the

Communist Party of Finland The Communist Party of Finland (, SKP; ) was a communist political party in Finland. The SKP was a section of Comintern and illegal in Finland until 1944. The SKP was banned by the state from its founding and did not participate in any elec ...

(SKP).Eduskunta/Konsta Talvio
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1892 births 1970 deaths People from Mäntsälä Politicians from Uusimaa Province (Grand Duchy of Finland) Socialist Electoral Organisation of Workers and Smallholders politicians Political prisoners in Finland Finnish prisoners and detainees Communist Party of Finland politicians Finnish People's Democratic League politicians Members of the Parliament of Finland (1929–1930) Members of the Parliament of Finland (1945–1948) People of the Finnish Civil War (Red side) {{Finland-politician-stub