Information and result services related to elections

Statistical services related to general elections and their results are provided by the Ministry of Justice, Statistics Finland and the Digital and Population Data Services Agency.

Information and Result Service of the Ministry of Justice

Concise election-specific statistical data on general elections from 2003 onwards:

  • numbers of eligible voters
  • advance polling stations in Finland and abroad
  • candidate information 
  • numbers of advance voters
  • voter turnout
  • election results

Access the Information and Result Service of the Ministry of Justice here.

Election statistics by Statistics Finland

A wide variety of information and statistics from 1983 onwards on:

  • results of general elections
  • eligible voters
  • voting
  • candidates
  • elected representatives

See the election statistics by Statistics Finland here.

Election statistics prior to 1983 can be found in Official Statistics of Finland (OSF) by Statistics Finland. They are also available at the Doria.fi website.

Election statistics by the Digital and Population Data Services Agency (in Finnish and Swedish)

Versatile statistical data on:

  • eligible voters by electoral district
  • eligible voters by age group
  • eligible voters residing abroad

See the Digital and Population Data Services Agency’s election statistics here.

Finnish Social Science Data Archive

Datasets concerning elections, including:

  • democracy indicators
  • information resource on political programmes

Access the Finnish Social Science Data Archive here.