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What did Mannerheim do after losing the first Finnish presidential elections?

  • Quit politics

  • Became Prime Minister

  • Joined the army

  • Moved abroad

Answer

After losing the first Finnish presidential elections, Mannerheim retired from politics. He had served as Regent of Finland from 1918 to 1919 and was a respected military leader, but he was not successful in his bid for the presidency. He returned to his military career and later became the President of the Finnish Red Cross.
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