Lists of candidates for the 2024 European elections, on the 9th of June
| Parties | Lead candidate | Full list |
|---|---|---|
| Kansallinen Kokoomus | Ted Apter | List |
| Vihreä liitto | Atte Harjane | List |
| Suomen sosialidemokraattinen puolue | Tanja Airaksinen | List |
| Perussuomalaiset | Vilhelm Junnila | List |
| Suomen Keskusta | Perttu Helin | List |
| Vasemmistoliitto | Gashaw Bibani | List |
| Svenska folkpartiet i Finland | ||
| Kansallismielinen Sinimusta Liike | Lauri Hokkanen | List |
Results of the 26 May 2019 European elections
| Political parties | European affiliation | Number of votes | Percentage of votes | Number of seats | Trend compared with 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Coalition Party | EPP | 380 106 | 20.8% | 3 | ↓ |
| Green League | Greens/EFA | 292 512 | 16% | 2 | ↑ |
| Social Democratic Party of Finland | S&D | 267 342 | 14.6% | 2 | ↑ |
| The True Finns | ECR | 252 990 | 13.8% | 2 | ↑ |
| Centre Party | Renew Europe | 247416 | 13.5% | 2 | ↓ |
| Left Alliance | GUE/NGL | 125 749 | 6.9% | 1 | ↓ |
| Swedish People's Party of Finland | Renew Europe | 116 033 | 6.3% | 1 | ↓ |
Electoral Procedures for 2024
> Election Dates : 9 June 2024
> Number of MEPs: 15
> At what age can one vote? 18 years
> At what age can one be elected? 18 years
> Who can vote? European citizens living in Finland.
Electoral rules
> Voting method : Preferential vote
> Means for attributing seats : D’Hondt Method
> Can candidates be chosen from a list? Yes
Institutions and political situation
Republic, parliamentary democracy
- Head of State: Sauli Niinistö (KOK), since 1st March 2012
- Prime Minister: Petteri Orpo
Economy
> Currency : Euro
> GDP : € 268 650 million (2022)
> GDP per capita (PPS) : €37 850 (2022)
> GDP Growth : 0.6% (June 2023)
> Unemployment: 6.7% (Augus 2023)
> Inflation : 5.5% (September 2023)
> Public Debt : 73% of GDP (T4 2022)
Geography and population
Surface Area: 338,145 km²
Population: 5.6 million inhabitants (2023)
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