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Small Peasants’ Party of Finland was established in 1959. The founders of the party were members of the Agrarian League (1906-). The strong man of the party was Veikko Vennamo who was the chief of the department of housing and land reform related to the Carelian refugees after the Continuation war. Vennamos skisma with his own party started when V. J. Sukselainen was elected the chairman of the Agrarian League.Ideologically the split began in December 1957 when Mr.