36 years old when elected Speaker, she was one of the youngest MPs to hold that office in the parliament's history.

[2] Before her parliamentary career, she took her bachelor's degree at the University of Turku, majoring in English language.

[7] The split sparked debate on the seat of the Speaker, which was traditionally reserved for the second biggest parliamentary party.

[8] On 5 February 2018, Paula Risikko was elected as the next speaker, while Lohela returned to her role as an MP.

[9] On 21 January 2019, Lohela announced that she would leave the Blue Reform in order to join Liike Nyt movement.