Elections

Parliamentary elections 2011

Party	Votes	%	Change from 2007	Seats
Party	Votes	%	% points	2011	2007
National Coalition Party	599 138	20,4	-1,9	44	50
Finnish Social Democratic Party	561 558	19,1	-2,3	42	45
True Finns	560 075	19,1	15,0	39	5
Centre Party of Finland	463 266	15,8	-7,4	35	51
Left Alliance	239 039	8,1	-0,7	14	17
Green League	213 172	7,3	-1,2	10	15
Swedish People's Party in Finland	125 785	4,3	-0,3	9	9
Christian Democrats in Finland	118 453	4,0	-0,8	6	7
Other parties	47 322	1,6	-0,4	-	-
Others	11 763	0,4	-0,1	1	1
Total	2 939 571	100		200	200
Females	1 230 180	41,8	-0,3	85	84
Voting turnout ¹⁾ 70.5% (67.4% incl. Finns resident abroad)
1) Finnish citizens resident in Finland

Table in Excel format suoluk_vaal2.xls

Last updated: 7.5.2012

1st round on 22 Jan. 2012
Candidate	Votes	%
Sauli Niinistö	1 131 254	37,0
Pekka Haavisto	574 275	18,8
Paavo Väyrynen	536 555	17,5
Timo Soini	287 571	9,4
Paavo Lipponen	205 111	6,7
Paavo Arhinmäki	167 663	5,5
Eva Biaudet	82 598	2,7
Sari Essayah	75 744	2,5
Total	3 060 771	100
Voting turnout ¹⁾ 72.8%, (69.7% incl. Finns resident abroad)
2nd round on 5 Feb. 2012
Candidate	Votes	%
Sauli Niinistö	1 802 328	62,6
Pekka Haavisto	1 077 425	37,4
Total	2 879 753	100
Voting turnout ¹⁾ 68.9%, (66.0% incl. Finns resident abroad)
Sauli Niinistö was elected President of the Republic in the second round of the elections.
1) Finnish citizens resident in Finland

Table in Excel format suoluk_vaal3.xls

Last updated: 10.2.2012

Party	Votes	%
National Coalition Party	545 889	21,9
Finnish Social Democratic Party	487 924	19,6
Centre Party of Finland	465 167	18,7
True Finns	307 797	12,3
Green League	213 100	8,5
Left Alliance	199 615	8,0
Swedish People?s Party in Finland	117 865	4,7
Christian Democrats in Finland	93 257	3,7
Other parties	21 550	0,9
Others	41 358	1,7
Total	2 493 522	100
Voting turnout 58,3 %

Table in Excel format suoluk_vaal4.xls

Last updated: 5.12.2012

Party	Votes		Change in votes cast 2009–2004	Number of Euro-MPs elected
Party		%	% points	Number of Euro-MPs elected
National Coalition Party	386 416	23,2	-0,5	3
Centre Party of Finland	316 798	19,0	-4,3	3
Finnish Social Democratic Party	292 051	17,5	-3,6	2
Green League	206 439	12,4	2,0	2
True Finns	162 930	9,8	9,2	1
Swedish People's Party in Finland	101 453	6,1	0,4	1
Christian Democrats in Finland	69 458	4,2	-0,1	1
Others	129 286	7,8	-3,0	-
Total	1 664 831	100		13
Females	774 457	46,5	1,6	8
Voting turnout 40,3% (resident in Finland)

Table in Excel format suoluk_vaal1.xls

Last updated: 15.6.2009

Last updated 5.12.2012

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