Who challenged Alexander Stubb's leadership from within his party in 2016?
Elina Lepomäki and Petteri Orpo
Jyrki Katainen and Juha Sipilä
Timo Soini and Olli Rehn
Matti Vanhanen and Anneli Jäätteenmäki
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The 2016 leadership election in Finland's National Coalition Party saw two challengers to Alexander Stubb's leadership: Elina Lepomäki and Petteri Orpo. Stubb was defeated in the first round of voting, with Orpo prevailing over Lepomäki in the subsequent round. Orpo went on to become the party's leader and Finland's Prime Minister.
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