Born: 1946 (age 77 years), Kemi, Finland
Spouse: Vuokko Kaarina Väyrynen (m. 1968)
Children: Taneli Väyrynen, Lotta Väyrynen, and Tiina Väyrynen
Party: Citizens' Party
Education: Åbo Akademi University (1988), University of Helsinki (1970), and Kemin yhteiskoulu (1965)
Organizations founded: Citizens' Party and Seven Star Movement
Previous campaign: Finnish parliamentary election, 2023 - Lapland