Electoral districts of Finland

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A map of Finland's electoral districts.

There are currently 13 electoral districts (Finnish: vaalipiirit, Swedish: valkretsar) in the Finnish Parliament. 12 of these electoral districts elect a number of MPs based on their population (currently between six and 35), while Åland only elects one.

List[change | change source]

Electoral district Seats Population[1]
01 Helsinki 22 635,433
02 Uusimaa 35 1,002,137
03 Varsinais-Suomi 17 475,559
04 Satakunta 8 221,752
05 Åland 1 29,179
06 Häme 14 375,540
07 Pirkanmaa 19 509,309
08 Southeast Finland 17 457,336
09 Savo-Karelia 16 412,131
10 Vaasa 16 442,495
11 Central Finland 10 276,265
12 Oulu 18 485,980
13 Lapland 7 180,231
Total 200 5,503,347

References[change | change source]

  1. 2016 population figures per region. Statistics Finland's PX-Web databases[permanent dead link]