http://www.stat.fi/til/euvaa/index_en.html Latest statistical releases from Statistics Finland on statistics European Parliament elections en http://www.stat.fi/favicon.png http://www.stat.fi/til/euvaa/index_en.html 32 32 http://www.stat.fi/til/euvaa/2009/euvaa_2009_2009-06-12_tie_001_en.html The True Finns won one seat in the European Parliament and the partys leader Timo Soini was the biggest winner with 130,715 votes cast. The next highest numbers of votes were cast for Anneli Jäätteenmäki of the Centre Party (80,156) and Mitro Repo of the Social Democratic Party (71,829). This time Finland elected 13 representatives to the European Parliament instead of the earlier 14. Six of the elected representatives have no prior experience of the European Parliament. Fri, 12 Jun 2009 06:00:00 GMT http://www.stat.fi/til/euvaa/2009/euvaa_2009_2009-06-12_tie_001_en.html http://www.stat.fi/til/euvaa/2009/01/euvaa_2009_01_2009-05-14_tie_001_en.html Elections of the Members of the European Parliament will be held in 27 European Union countries between 4 and 7 June 2009. In Finland the election day is 7 June 2009. Advance voting takes place in Finland on 27-30 May and 1-2 June 2009 and abroad on 27-30 May 2009. Elections for the Members of European Parliament (European Parliament elections) are held in each Member State in accordance with national election legislation. A total of 736 Members of the European Parliament will be selected for the five-year electoral period 2009-2014 and thirteen of them will be Finnish. Thu, 14 May 2009 06:00:00 GMT http://www.stat.fi/til/euvaa/2009/01/euvaa_2009_01_2009-05-14_tie_001_en.html