Pirkanmaa (parliamentary electoral district)
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Pirkanmaa (Swedish: Birkaland; formerly Häme North, Finnish: Pohjoinen Häme, Swedish: Tavastland Norra) is a Finnish constituency represented in the Parliament of Finland. It covers the administrative region of Pirkanmaa. Pirkanmaa currently elects 18 members of the Parliament.
| Pirkanmaa | |
|---|---|
| Birkaland | |
for the Parliament of Finland | |
 Location of Pirkanmaa within Finland | |
| Municipality | List
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| Region | Pirkanmaa |
| Population | 532,775 (2022)[1] |
| Electorate | 437,155 (2023) |
| Area | 15,550 km2 (2022)[2] |
| Current | |
| Created | 1907 |
| Seats | List
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| Members of Parliament[3] | List
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The constituency is mostly urban and is around the working-class city of Tampere. Former Prime Minister Sanna Marin represents this constituency.[4]
Election results
| Party | Party | Electoral Alliance | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | % | Seats | Votes | % | Seats | |||
| Social Democratic Party of Finland | SDP | 80,131 | 25.85% | 6 | 80,131 | 25.85% | 6 | |
| National Coalition Party | Kok | 66,545 | 21.47% | 5 | 67,482 | 21.77% | 5 | |
| Swedish People's Party of Finland | SFP | 937 | 0.30% | 0 | ||||
| Finns Party | PS | 62,496 | 20.16% | 5 | 62,496 | 20.16% | 5 | |
| Green League | Vihr | 23,241 | 7.50% | 1 | 23,241 | 7.50% | 1 | |
| Centre Party | Kesk | 22,010 | 7.10% | 1 | 22,010 | 7.10% | 1 | |
| Left Alliance | Vas | 21,307 | 6.87% | 1 | 21,307 | 6.87% | 1 | |
| Christian Democrats | KD | 16,912 | 5.46% | 1 | 16,912 | 5.46% | 1 | |
| Movement Now | Liik | 7,899 | 2.55% | 0 | 7,899 | 2.55% | 0 | |
| Freedom Alliance | VL | 2,926 | 0.94% | 0 | 3,663 | 1.18% | 0 | |
| Crystal Party | KRIP | 654 | 0.21% | 0 | ||||
| Finnish People First | SKE | 83 | 0.03% | 0 | ||||
| Liberal Party – Freedom to Choose | Lib | 2,080 | 0.67% | 0 | 2,080 | 0.67% | 0 | |
| Animal Justice Party of Finland | EOP | 601 | 0.19% | 0 | 752 | 0.24% | 0 | |
| Feminist Party | FP | 151 | 0.05% | 0 | ||||
| Power Belongs to the People | VKK | 507 | 0.16% | 0 | 507 | 0.16% | 0 | |
| Communist Party of Finland | SKP | 473 | 0.15% | 0 | 473 | 0.15% | 0 | |
| Pirate Party | Pir | 450 | 0.15% | 0 | 450 | 0.15% | 0 | |
| Blue-and-Black Movement | SML | 369 | 0.12% | 0 | 369 | 0.12% | 0 | |
| Kansalaisliitto | KAL | 75 | 0.02% | 0 | 75 | 0.02% | 0 | |
| Timo Virtanen (Independent) | 44 | 0.01% | 0 | 44 | 0.01% | 0 | ||
| Petter Enkvist (Independent) | 26 | 0.01% | 0 | 26 | 0.01% | 0 | ||
| Pekka Heiskanen (Independent) | 24 | 0.01% | 0 | 24 | 0.01% | 0 | ||
| Valid Votes | 309,941 | 100.00% | 20 | 309,941 | 100.00% | 20 | ||
| Rejected Votes | 1,157 | 0.37% | ||||||
| Total Polled | 311,098 | 71.16% | ||||||
| Registered Electors | 437,155 | |||||||
References
- ↑ 11lj -- Preliminary population structure by area, 2022M01*-2022M12*. Helsinki, Finland: Statistics Finland. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
- ↑ Suomen pinta-ala kunnittain 1.1.2022 (in fi). Helsinki, Finland: National Land Survey of Finland. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
- ↑ Current Members of Parliament. Helsinki, Finland: Parliament of Finland. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
- ↑ Valitut. tulospalvelu.vaalit.fi. Retrieved 3 December 2019.
