Next General Election in Finland: 2027
The next General Election in Finland is expected in 2027.
200
Majority requires 101 seats
No Electoral Threshold
There is no electoral threshold for the Finnish election.
Current Polling: If an election were held in Finland today...
Electoral Law & System in Finland: An Overview
Direct Election
Citizens directly elect their representatives to parliament.
Party-List System
Voters cast their ballots for a party list rather than for individual candidates.
Proportional Representation
Seats are allocated based on the total percentage of votes received by each party.
Single-Round System
The election is decided in a single round of voting.
Free
Elections are free, fair, and offer a genuine choice between competing parties.
Historical Archive: Parliamentary Elections in Finland since 1945
General election in Finland 2023
General election in Finland 2019
General election in Finland 2015
General election in Finland 2011
General election in Finland 2007
General election in Finland 2003
General election in Finland 1999
General election in Finland 1995
General election in Finland 1991
General election in Finland 1987
General election in Finland 1983
General election in Finland 1979
General election in Finland 1975
General election in Finland 1972
General election in Finland 1970
General election in Finland 1966
General election in Finland 1962
General election in Finland 1958
General election in Finland 1954
General election in Finland 1951
General election in Finland 1948
General election in Finland 1945
Voter Turnout Trends in Finland
Political History: Overview of All Government Cabinets in Finland
Orpo
2023
Marin
2019
Rinne
2019
Sipilae II
2017
Sipilae I
2015
Stubb II
2014
Stubb I
2014
Katainen II
2014
Katainen I
2011
Kiviniemi
2010
Vanhanen II
2007
Vanhanen I
2003
Jaatteenmaki
2003
Lipponen III
2002
Lipponen II
1999
Lipponen I
1995
Aho II
1994
Aho I
1991
Holkeri II
1990
Holkeri I
1987
Sorsa VI
1983
Sorsa V
1982
Sorsa IV
1982
Koivisto II
1979
Sorsa III
1978
Sorsa II
1977
Miettunen III
1976
Miettunen II
1975
Sorsa I
1972
Paasio II
1972
Karjalainen III
1971
Karjalainen II
1970
Koivisto I
1968
Paasio I
1966
Virolainen
1964
Karjalainen I
1962
Miettunen I
1961
Sukselainen III
1959
Fagerholm III
1958
Sukselainen II
1957
Sukselainen I
1957
Fagerholm II
1956
Kekkonen V
1954
Torngren
1954
Kekkonen IV
1953
Kekkonen III
1951
Kekkonen II
1951
Kekkonen I
1950
Fagerholm I
1948
Pekkala
1946
Paasikivi II
1945
Data Sources and Methodology
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A comprehensive research database from the University of Bremen, documenting parties, elections, and governments for comparative analysis.ParlGov – Parliamentary Democracy Data
Additional Sources
Additional Sources
Döring, Holger and Philip Manow. 2024. Parliaments and governments database (ParlGov).
The leading expert survey on party positions in Europe. Over 400 political scientists document party stances based on rigorous scientific criteria.CHES – Chapel Hill Expert Survey
Additional Sources
Additional Sources
Rovny, Jan, et al. “25 Years of Political Party Positions in Europe: The Chapel Hill Expert Survey, 1999-2024.”