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Voting in advance The advance voting begins on Wednesday eleven days before election day and ends abroad on Saturday eight days and in Finland on Tuesday five days before election day. General advance polling stations where any person entitled to ...https://vaalit.fi/en/voting-in-advance
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Voting in county elections and municipal elections County elections and municipal elections are held simultaneously. You can vote in both elections during a single visit to a polling station. However, you can also visit a polling station twice to ...https://vaalit.fi/en/voting
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Electronic voting in Finland The electronic voting experiment The project to introduce electronic voting was started in 2005. Before the project was started the Ministry of Justice outlined the broad guidelines for electronic voting in three memor...https://vaalit.fi/en/electronic-voting1
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Examples of voting in county and municipal elections On this page you can find: An example of voting in advance An example of voting on election day The examples below shows one way to vote. However, the practices followed at polling stations may ...https://vaalit.fi/en/examples-of-voting
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Postal voting Persons living or staying abroad during the entire advance voting period and on election day may vote by post from abroad in general elections. If you are eligible to vote and wish to vote by post, you must order the postal voting do...https://vaalit.fi/en/postal-voting
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Voting and Polling Stations Voting in the European Elections In the European Elections you can vote either on election day from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. or in advance during the advance voting period Instructions on how to vote Hiddenhttps://vaalit.fi/en/voting-and-polling-stations2
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Voting and Polling Stations Voting in the Presidential Elections In the Presidential Elections you can vote either on election day from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. or in advance during the advance voting period Voting and Polling Stations Voting in the Munic...https://vaalit.fi/en/voting-and-polling-stations3
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Right to Vote and Compilation of the Voting Register Right to vote Regardless of domicile, every Finnish citizen who has reached the age of 18 not later than on the day of the election is entitled to vote. Voting register The Digital and Populatio...https://vaalit.fi/en/right-to-vote-and-compilation-of-the-voting-register1
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Voting on Election Day On election day the polling stations are open between 9 a.m. and 8 p.m. There is at least one polling station in every municipality, and the total number is approximately 2000. Voters may cast their votes at the polling stat...https://vaalit.fi/en/voting-on-election-day
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Right to Vote and Compilation of the Voting Register Right to Vote Entitled to vote in European Elections held in Finland are 1) regardless of domicile every Finnish citizen who has reached the age of 18 not later that on the day of the election, ...https://vaalit.fi/en/right-to-vote-and-compilation-of-the-voting-register4
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Right to vote in county and municipal elections The right to vote is determined in the same way in county and municipal elections. Right to vote in county elections In the county elections, a person who reaches the age of 18 years no later than on...https://vaalit.fi/en/right-to-vote-and-compilation-of-the-voting-register-in-county-and-municipal-elections
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Right to vote Every Finnish citizen who has reached eighteen years of age has the right to vote in presidential elections. Voting register The Digital and Population Data Services Agency compiles a computer register of everyone entitled to vote (v...https://vaalit.fi/en/right-to-vote-and-compilation-of-the-voting-register2
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Polling stations in parliamentary elections The notice of right to vote states the election day polling station for each eligible voter. A list of advanced polling stations close to the voter’s place is residence is enclosed to the notice. Informa...https://vaalit.fi/en/voting-and-polling-stations1
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4.4.2025 | The 2025 county elections and municipal elections will be held simultaneously, but they are two separate elections. The Ministry of Justice has published communication materials providing examples that will help voters know what to do when they go to a polling station.https://vaalit.fi/en/-/1410853/county-elections-and-municipal-elections-examples-of-voting-process-published-to-help-voters-
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Frequently asked questions about county elections and municipal elections Who can vote in county elections and municipal elections? 1. Who has the right to vote in the 2025 county elections? In the 2025 county elections, citizens of Finland, other...https://vaalit.fi/en/frequently-asked-questions2
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Recent issues Confirmed results of county and municipal elections now available online Type: Press release Publication date: 16.4.2025 21.59 Election day for county and municipal elections is Sunday 13 April 2025 Type: Press release Publication da...https://vaalit.fi/en/news-archive
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Schedule for the 2027 parliamentary elections Election day for the 2027 parliamentary elections is Sunday 18 April 2027 . Accordingly, the other important dates are as follows: Saturday 31 October 2026 Date for confirming the number of parliamenta...https://vaalit.fi/en/schedule-in-the-parliamentary-elections
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Authorities The supreme election authority is The Ministry of Justice . Local authorities are constituency electoral committees (13) and municipal authorities. the central municipal election board (309), election committees at the polling stations...https://vaalit.fi/en/authorities
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Election Results Counting the Advance Votes The constituency electoral committees begin counting the advance votes on election day at 3 p.m. at the earliest (for a particular reason at noon at the earliest). The brown ballot envelopes sent from th...https://vaalit.fi/en/election-results2
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Site Map Frontpage Sitemap On elections Parliamentary Elections Schedule in the Parliamentary Elections Holding the Election Right to Vote and Compilation of the Voting Register Eligibility and Nomination of Candidates in Parliamentary Elections E...https://vaalit.fi/en/sitemap1