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14w4 -- Persons entitled to vote, candidates and the elected by main activity, education, employer sector, highest and lowest income decile, language and origin, Municipal elections, 2012-2025
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Background information on persons entitled to vote, candidates and elected in Municipal elections by Year, Sex, Persons entitled to vote, candidates and elected MPs, Background variables and Information
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Background information on persons entitled to vote, candidates and elected in Municipal elections by Year, Sex, Persons entitled to vote, candidates and elected MPs, Background variables and Information
Number (number)
2012
Total
Persons ent. to vote
Total
4,303,064
1 Main type of activity total
4,303,064
1.1 Employed persons
2,331,906
Persons entitled to vote aged between 18 and 64 living in Finland
Total
3,293,832
1 Main type of activity total
3,293,832
1.1 Employed persons
2,299,816
Candidates total
Total
37,124
1 Main type of activity total
37,124
1.1 Employed persons
26,009
Males
Persons ent. to vote
Total
2,092,742
1 Main type of activity total
2,092,742
1.1 Employed persons
1,163,907
Persons entitled to vote aged between 18 and 64 living in Finland
Total
1,665,554
1 Main type of activity total
1,665,554
1.1 Employed persons
1,146,484
Candidates total
Total
22,702
1 Main type of activity total
22,702
1.1 Employed persons
15,384
Females
Persons ent. to vote
Total
2,210,322
1 Main type of activity total
2,210,322
1.1 Employed persons
1,167,999
Persons entitled to vote aged between 18 and 64 living in Finland
Total
1,628,278
1 Main type of activity total
1,628,278
1.1 Employed persons
1,153,332
Candidates total
Total
14,422
1 Main type of activity total
14,422
1.1 Employed persons
10,625
2017
Total
Persons ent. to vote
Total
4,391,558
1 Main type of activity total
4,391,558
1.1 Employed persons
2,253,798
Persons entitled to vote aged between 18 and 64 living in Finland
Total
3,238,097
1 Main type of activity total
3,238,097
1.1 Employed persons
2,225,231
Candidates total
Total
33,618
1 Main type of activity total
33,618
1.1 Employed persons
22,709
Males
Persons ent. to vote
Total
2,143,986
1 Main type of activity total
2,143,986
1.1 Employed persons
1,123,265
Persons entitled to vote aged between 18 and 64 living in Finland
Total
1,641,301
1 Main type of activity total
1,641,301
1.1 Employed persons
1,108,406
Candidates total
Total
20,207
1 Main type of activity total
20,207
1.1 Employed persons
13,088
Females
Persons ent. to vote
Total
2,247,572
1 Main type of activity total
2,247,572
1.1 Employed persons
1,130,533
Persons entitled to vote aged between 18 and 64 living in Finland
Total
1,596,796
1 Main type of activity total
1,596,796
1.1 Employed persons
1,116,825
Candidates total
Total
13,411
1 Main type of activity total
13,411
1.1 Employed persons
9,621
2021
Total
Persons ent. to vote
Total
4,460,299
1 Main type of activity total
4,460,299
1.1 Employed persons
2,259,967
Persons entitled to vote aged between 18 and 64 living in Finland
Total
3,195,145
1 Main type of activity total
3,195,145
1.1 Employed persons
2,217,492
Candidates total
Total
35,627
1 Main type of activity total
35,627
1.1 Employed persons
25,407
Males
Persons ent. to vote
Total
2,186,307
1 Main type of activity total
2,186,307
1.1 Employed persons
1,125,707
Persons entitled to vote aged between 18 and 64 living in Finland
Total
1,627,361
1 Main type of activity total
1,627,361
1.1 Employed persons
1,105,141
Candidates total
Total
21,480
1 Main type of activity total
21,480
1.1 Employed persons
14,743
Females
Persons ent. to vote
Total
2,273,992
1 Main type of activity total
2,273,992
1.1 Employed persons
1,134,260
Persons entitled to vote aged between 18 and 64 living in Finland
Total
1,567,784
1 Main type of activity total
1,567,784
1.1 Employed persons
1,112,351
Candidates total
Total
14,147
1 Main type of activity total
14,147
1.1 Employed persons
10,664
14w4 -- Persons entitled to vote, candidates and the elected by main activity, education, employer sector, highest and lowest income decile, language and origin, Municipal elections, 2012-2025
Footnotes
Corrected on 20 May 2025. The number of elected women in 2025 increased by 1 and the number of elected men decreased by 1. The change is due to corrections in the calculation of votes in Espoo.
Obs:
Corrected on 20 May 2025. The number of elected women in 2025 increased by 1 and the number of elected men decreased by 1. The change is due to corrections in the calculation of votes in Espoo.
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Persons entitled to vote, candidates and elected MPs
SDP = Finlands Socialdemokratiska Parti
SAF = Sannfinländarna
SAML = Samlingspartiet
CENT = Centern i Finland
GRÖNA = Gröna förbundet
VÄNST = Vänsterförbundet
SFP = Svenska folkpartiet i Finland
KD = Kristdemokraterna i Finland (KD)
LIIKE = Rörelse.nu
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{ "query": [ { "code": "timeperiod_y", "selection": { "filter": "item", "values": [ "2012", "2017", "2021" ] } }, { "code": "sukupuoli_9_20180101", "selection": { "filter": "item", "values": [ "SSS", "1", "2" ] } }, { "code": "vaalitiedot_24_20201103", "selection": { "filter": "item", "values": [ "0001", "0S11", "1002" ] } }, { "code": "vaalitiedot_28_20220101", "selection": { "filter": "item", "values": [ "SSS", "ptoSSS", "pto11" ] } }, { "code": "contentscode", "selection": { "filter": "item", "values": [ "kvaa-lkm1" ] } } ], "response": { "format": "json-stat2" } }
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