1996 Finnish municipal elections
Finnish municipal election, 1996 was held in Finland on 20 October. The election had to be renewed in Keminmaa on 8 June because of uncertainties with advance voting.
National results[]
Party | Votes[1] | Council seats | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Number | % | Number | Net ± | ||
Social Democratic | 583,562 | 24.55% | 2,743 | -387 | |
Centre | 518,305 | 21.81% | 4,459 | +461 | |
National Coalition | 514,313 | 21.64% | 2,167 | +158 | |
Left Alliance | 246,412 | 10.37% | 1,128 | -191 | |
Green League | 149,334 | 6.28% | 292 | -51 | |
Swedish People's | 129,518 | 5.45% | 671 | +7 | |
Christian Democrat | 75,494 | 3.18% | 353 | ±0 | |
Young Finns | 31,429 | 1.32% | 29 | new | |
Finns | 21,999 | 0.93% | 138 | -216 | |
Liberals | 8,766 | 0.37% | 25 | -24 | |
Communist Workers' Party – For Peace and Socialism | 4,483 | 0.19% | 3 | +2 | |
2,417 | 0.10% | 1 | -1 | ||
2,033 | 0.09% | 2 | -3 | ||
Independence Party | 1,364 | 0.06% | 6 | new | |
Natural Law Party | 1,217 | 0.05% | 0 | new | |
KIPU | 874 | 0.04% | 1 | -2 | |
Others | 85,420 | 3.59% | 464 | +123 | |
Total | 2,376,940 | 12,482 | -89 |
References[]
- ^ Tilastokeskus. "Kunnallisvaalit 1976-2012, puolueiden kannatus". Archived from the original on 26 May 2012. Retrieved 14 December 2014.
Categories:
- Municipal elections in Finland
- 1996 elections in Finland
- October 1996 events in Europe