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14wa -- Persons entitled to vote, candidates and elected councillors by party, age group and sex in Municipal elections, 2012-2025
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Persons entitled to vote, candidates and elected councillors in Municipal elections by Year, Sex, Persons entitled to vote, candidates and elected MPs, Background variables and Information
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Persons entitled to vote, candidates and elected councillors 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
All age groups
4,303,064
Aged 18 to 29
799,686
Aged 18 to 39
1,462,030
Candidates total
All age groups
37,124
Aged 18 to 29
3,707
Aged 18 to 39
10,179
Candidates KOK
All age groups
6,874
Aged 18 to 29
657
Aged 18 to 39
1,932
Males
Persons ent. to vote
All age groups
2,092,742
Aged 18 to 29
409,083
Aged 18 to 39
749,637
Candidates total
All age groups
22,702
Aged 18 to 29
2,167
Aged 18 to 39
5,739
Candidates KOK
All age groups
4,186
Aged 18 to 29
378
Aged 18 to 39
1,087
Females
Persons ent. to vote
All age groups
2,210,322
Aged 18 to 29
390,603
Aged 18 to 39
712,393
Candidates total
All age groups
14,422
Aged 18 to 29
1,540
Aged 18 to 39
4,440
Candidates KOK
All age groups
2,688
Aged 18 to 29
279
Aged 18 to 39
845
2017
Total
Persons ent. to vote
All age groups
4,391,558
Aged 18 to 29
785,662
Aged 18 to 39
1,477,138
Candidates total
All age groups
33,618
Aged 18 to 29
2,992
Aged 18 to 39
8,812
Candidates KOK
All age groups
5,739
Aged 18 to 29
539
Aged 18 to 39
1,429
Males
Persons ent. to vote
All age groups
2,143,986
Aged 18 to 29
402,255
Aged 18 to 39
758,362
Candidates total
All age groups
20,207
Aged 18 to 29
1,737
Aged 18 to 39
4,871
Candidates KOK
All age groups
3,500
Aged 18 to 29
328
Aged 18 to 39
809
Females
Persons ent. to vote
All age groups
2,247,572
Aged 18 to 29
383,407
Aged 18 to 39
718,776
Candidates total
All age groups
13,411
Aged 18 to 29
1,255
Aged 18 to 39
3,941
Candidates KOK
All age groups
2,239
Aged 18 to 29
211
Aged 18 to 39
620
2021
Total
Persons ent. to vote
All age groups
4,460,299
Aged 18 to 29
760,562
Aged 18 to 39
1,470,150
Candidates total
All age groups
35,627
Aged 18 to 29
3,036
Aged 18 to 39
8,906
Candidates KOK
All age groups
6,010
Aged 18 to 29
623
Aged 18 to 39
1,552
Males
Persons ent. to vote
All age groups
2,186,307
Aged 18 to 29
391,578
Aged 18 to 39
757,990
Candidates total
All age groups
21,480
Aged 18 to 29
1,740
Aged 18 to 39
4,983
Candidates KOK
All age groups
3,707
Aged 18 to 29
396
Aged 18 to 39
927
Females
Persons ent. to vote
All age groups
2,273,992
Aged 18 to 29
368,984
Aged 18 to 39
712,160
Candidates total
All age groups
14,147
Aged 18 to 29
1,296
Aged 18 to 39
3,923
Candidates KOK
All age groups
2,303
Aged 18 to 29
227
Aged 18 to 39
625
14wa -- Persons entitled to vote, candidates and elected councillors by party, age group and sex in 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.
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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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