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Appendix table 1. Number of candidates by constituency and party in the Municipal elections 2017

Party KESK KOK PS SDP VIHR VAS RKP KD SKP KTP LIBE Piraattip. EOP Femin.p. IP Others Total
Helsinki 87 127 127 127 127 127 83 127 53 7 16 31 4 24 7 10 1,084
Uusimaa 494 874 532 939 654 427 559 287 42 19 12 19 - 10 8 110 4,986
Varsinais-
Suomi		 660 751 309 580 306 306 149 132 19 1 1 12 6 4 14 61 3,311
Satakunta 424 338 235 415 90 227 - 75 3 3 - 3 - - 2 2 1,817
Häme 478 594 244 537 221 206 - 171 12 4 - 5 - 1 1 109 2,583
Pirkanmaa 456 619 343 626 324 335 1 174 39 - 6 20 3 1 - 94 3,041
Southeast
Finland		 766 557 365 652 221 148 9 186 1 3 13 8 - - 2 138 3,069
Savo-
Karelia		 900 442 438 652 132 312 - 243 13 2 - 4 1 - 3 38 3,180
Vaasa 940 517 428 587 122 167 506 332 3 - - 4 - - 6 81 3,693
Central
Finland		 564 310 257 404 141 190 2 129 22 - 4 15 - - 1 32 2,071
Oulu 1,187 387 411 374 208 444 10 84 5 - 4 11 - - - 39 3,164
Lapland 505 223 142 239 54 314 5 31 9 - - 5 1 - - 91 1,619
Total 7,461 5,739 3,831 6,132 2,600 3,203 1,324 1,971 221 39 56 137 15 40 44 805 33,618

Source: Municipal Elections 2017, nomination of candidates and background analysis of candidates, Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Sami Fredriksson 029 551 2696, Kaija Ruotsalainen 029 551 3599, Jaana Asikainen 029 551 3506, vaalit@stat.fi

Director in charge: Jari Tarkoma

Updated 31.03.2017

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Municipal elections [e-publication].
ISSN=2323-1114. Nomination of candidates and background analysis of candidates 2017, Appendix table 1. Number of candidates by constituency and party in the Municipal elections 2017 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 18.4.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/kvaa/2017/01/kvaa_2017_01_2017-03-31_tau_001_en.html