Career
She belonged to the left wing of the Social Democratic Party. She was usually referred to as Tellervo M. Koivisto, the middle initial serving to differentiate between her and Tellervo Koivisto (née Kankaanranta), the wife of Mauno Koivisto.
She belonged to the left wing of the Social Democratic Party. She was usually referred to as Tellervo M. Koivisto, the middle initial serving to differentiate between her and Tellervo Koivisto (née Kankaanranta), the wife of Mauno Koivisto.
She was a member of the Parliament of Finland from 1970 until her death in 1982, representing the Social Democratic Party of Finland (Social Democratic Party).