Finland 1995 parliamentary election
Final results from ParlGov, read : Social Democratic Party of Finland won 63 of 200 seats with 28.3% of the vote; 68.6% of registered voters cast a ballot, up 0.2 points on 1991.
- Finland
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Result
Seats and votes by party
| Party | Seats | ± seats | % | ± points | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social Democratic Party of Finland | 63 | +15 | 28.3 | +6.2 | 785,637 |
| Centre Party | 44 | −11 | 19.8 | −5.0 | 552,003 |
| National Coalition Party | 39 | −1 | 17.9 | −1.4 | 497,624 |
| Democratic Union / Left Alliance | 22 | +3 | 11.2 | +1.1 | 310,340 |
| Green League | 9 | −1 | 6.5 | −0.3 | 181,198 |
| Swedish People's Party of Finland | 11 | 0 | 5.1 | −0.4 | 142,874 |
| Christian Democrats | 7 | −1 | 3.0 | −0.1 | 82,311 |
| Young Finns | 2 | 2.8 | 78,066 | ||
| Finnish Party / True Finns | 1 | −6 | 1.3 | −3.5 | 36,185 |
| League for Free Finland | 0 | 1.0 | 28,067 | ||
| Åland Coalition | 1 | 0 | 0.4 | +0.1 | 9,905 |
| Ecological Party | 1 | 0.3 | 7,865 |
± is the change against the Finland 1991 parliamentary election, party by party.
Votes by party
- Social Democratic Party of Finland 785,637
- Centre Party 552,003
- National Coalition Party 497,624
- Democratic Union / Left Alliance 310,340
- Green League 181,198
- Swedish People's Party of Finland 142,874
- Christian Democrats 82,311
- Young Finns 78,066
- Finnish Party / True Finns 36,185
- League for Free Finland 28,067
- Åland Coalition 9,905
- Ecological Party 7,865
ParlGov lists parties with at least 1 percent of the vote or 2 seats, so the rows do not add up to the valid votes. How we read it.
Share of the vote
Turnout
68.6% of the 4,088,358 registered voters cast a ballot (2,803,602 ballots), up 0.2 points on 1991. 2,780,921 of them were valid votes. How turnout is counted.
Votes and seats
- Social Democratic Party of Finland28.3% of votes31.5% of seats
- Centre Party19.8% of votes22.0% of seats
- National Coalition Party17.9% of votes19.5% of seats
- Democratic Union / Left Alliance11.2% of votes11.0% of seats
- Swedish People's Party of Finland5.1% of votes5.5% of seats
- Green League6.5% of votes4.5% of seats
- Christian Democrats3.0% of votes3.5% of seats
- Young Finns2.8% of votes1.0% of seats
- Finnish Party / True Finns1.3% of votes0.5% of seats
- Åland Coalition0.4% of votes0.5% of seats
- Ecological Party0.3% of votes0.5% of seats
The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 3.7 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 5.8 by votes and 4.9 by seats; Social Democratic Party of Finland led Centre Party by 8.5 points of the vote. How these are computed.
Sources and licence
Sources and licence
- ParlGov 2024 Release (Döring and Manow), Harvard Dataverse (source). Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal
- Wikidata, party colours (P465) (source). Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal
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