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Finland's opposition National Coalition Party wins parliamentary elections
3 April 2023, 12:01
According to Finland's national television, the country's opposition National Coalition Party won a preliminary victory in Sunday's parliamentary elections.
As a result of the counting of all votes, the National Coalition Party received 48 mandates in the parliament, increasing by 10 compared to four years ago. It is followed by the Finns' Party with 46 seats (an increase of 7). The Social Democratic Party, the leading party in the current Finnish coalition led by Prime Minister Sanna Marin, won 43 seats, an increase of three.
Voter turnout was 71.9 percent, a little less than in 2019.
