Local election in Finland 2017
Result (in%)
%
30th
20th
10
0
20.7
19.4
17.5
8.8
12.5
8.8
4.9
4.1
3.3
Gains and losses
The 2017 local elections in Finland took place on April 9, 2017. Elected municipal or city councils in 295 municipalities in Finland , excluding Åland . The term of office of the elected lasts four years and began on January 1, 2018. Several municipalities changed the size of their councils before the elections, so that the number of seats was reduced from 9,674 to 8,999.
Opinion polls
The survey results are listed in reverse chronological order in the table below, with the most recent first. The highest percentage in each poll is shown in bold and the background is shaded in the leading party's color. The table shows the date the survey was conducted, not the date it was published.
date | Institute | COOK | SDP | KESK | PS | VIHR | VAS | RKP | KD | Others | head Start |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
March 29 - April 4, 2017 | Taloustutkimus | 18.8% | 18.4% | 18.6% | 9.7% | 12.9% | 9.4% | 5.3% | 5.1% | 1.8% | 0.2% |
March 23-30, 2017 | TNS Gallup | 19.7% | 19.3% | 18.9% | 10.7% | 11.9% | 8.1% | 4.8% | 3.9% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
March 06-28, 2017 | Taloustutkimus | 19.1% | 18.8% | 18.4% | 10.3% | 13.3% | 8.3% | 5.1% | 3.6% | 3.1% | 0.3% |
March 2017 | Accuscore | 19.4% | 20.6% | 19.4% | 8.8% | 11.5% | 8.9% | 5.1% | 3.7% | 2.6% | 1.2% |
February 13 - March 10, 2017 | TNS Gallup | 19.0% | 19.9% | 19.6% | 9.4% | 11.4% | 9.1% | 4.8% | 3.9% | 2.9% | 0.3% |
February 24 - March 5, 2017 | Tietoykkonen | 17.8% | 20.0% | 18.6% | 10.2% | 12.1% | 9.0% | 4.6% | 4.4% | 3.3% | 1.4% |
September 20-27, 2016 | Tietoykkonen | 17.6% | 20.8% | 19.2% | 10.0% | 12.4% | 8.3% | 4.5% | 4.0% | 3.2% | 1.6% |
October 28, 2012 | Local election 2012 | 21.9% | 19.6% | 18.7% | 12.3% | 8.5% | 8.0% | 4.7% | 3.7% | 2.6% | 2.3% |
Election result
Political party | be right | Seats | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
number | % | +/- | number | +/- | ||
National Collection Party (KOK) | 531,599 | 20.7 | −1.2 | 1,490 | −245 | |
Social Democratic Party of Finland (SDP) | 498.252 | 19.4 | −0.2 | 1,697 | −32 | |
Finnish Center Party (KESK) | 450,529 | 17.5 | −1.1 | 2,824 | −253 | |
Green Bund (VIHR) | 320.235 | 12.5 | +3.9 | 534 | +211 | |
Basic fins (PS) | 227.297 | 8.8 | −3.5 | 770 | −425 | |
Left Alliance (VAS) | 226,626 | 8.8 | +0.8 | 658 | +18 | |
Swedish People's Party (RKP) | 125,518 | 4.9 | +0.2 | 471 | −9 | |
Christian Democrats (KD) | 105,551 | 4.1 | +0.4 | 316 | +16 | |
Pirate Party (PP) | 9.119 | 0.4 | +0.1 | 2 | +2 | |
Communist Party of Finland (SKP) | 7,600 | 0.3 | −0.2 | 2 | −7 | |
Feminist Party (FP) | 6,856 | 0.3 | - | 1 | - | |
Liberal Party (Lib.) | 4.117 | 0.2 | - | 5 | - | |
Independence Party (IPU) | 1,846 | 0.1 | ± 0.0 | 2 | 2 | |
Animal Welfare Party (EOP) | 1,795 | 0.1 | - | 0 | - | |
Communist Labor Party (KTP) | 702 | 0.1 | ± 0.0 | 0 | ± 0 | |
total | 2,585,210 | 100.0 | 8,999 | −675 | ||
Valid votes | 2,570,768 | 99.4 | ||||
Invalid votes | 14,442 | 0.6 | ||||
voter turnout | 2,585,210 | 58.87 | ||||
Eligible voters | 4,391,558 | 100.0 | ||||
Source: Yle |
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Official result of the 2017 local elections Finnish Ministry of Justice (English)
- ↑ Archived copy ( Memento of the original from October 14, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ https://www.sttinfo.fi/tiedote/kolmannes-kunnista-muuttaa-valtuustonsa-kokoa-vain-kahdessa-valtuusto-kasvaa?publisherId=2133&releaseId=55840210
- ↑ https://vaalit.yle.fi/results/kv2017