Satakunta (constituency)
Satakunta (formerly Turku Province North) is a Finnish constituency represented in eduskunta. It covers the administrative region of Satakunta, with a population of 221,752 (as of 2015). Satakunta elects nine members of the Eduskunta.
The constituency is largely rural, and the largest cities are Pori and Rauma. The largest parties in the parliamentary elections are the Social Democratic Party of Finland and the Centre Party.
Members of parliament
2007–2011
- Anne Holmlund (Kok.)
- Timo Kalli (Kesk.)
- Reijo Kallio (SDP)
- Oiva Kaltiokumpu (Kesk.)
- Sampsa Kataja (Kok.)
- Krista Kiuru (SDP)
- Juha Korkeaoja (Kesk.)
- Veijo Puhjo (Vas)
- Antti Vuolanne (SDP)
Election results
| Finnish parliamentary election, 2003 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Seats | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |||
| Social Democratic | 3 | 0 | 33.3 | 29.7 | 38,369 | +1.8% | |||
| Centre | 3 | +1 | 33.3 | 28.1 | 36,238 | +4.4% | |||
| National Coalition | 2 | 0 | 22.2 | 28.1 | 21,662 | -5.3% | |||
| Left Alliance | 1 | -1 | 11.1 | 15.0 | 19,330 | -0.4% | |||
| Christian Democrat | 0 | -1 | 0.0 | 4.6 | 5,908 | -0.2% | |||
| Green League | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 4,492 | +0.2% | |||
| Finns | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 1,926 | +0.8% | |||
| other groups | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 1,162 | n/a | |||
See also
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