2018 Finnish Presidential Election

28 January 2018 · The direct presidency

Sauli Niinistö won outright in the first round with 62.64%. Turnout 66.8%.

President before

Sauli Niinistö

National Coalition Party

President (re-elected)

Sauli Niinistö

Independent

Winning share

62.6%

Turnout

66.8%

The result

Sauli Niinistö
Independent · 1,875,342 votes
62.64%
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Pekka Haavisto
Green League · 371,254 votes
12.40%
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Laura Huhtasaari
Finns Party · 207,337 votes
6.93%
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Paavo Väyrynen
Independent · 185,305 votes
6.19%
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Matti Vanhanen
Centre Party · 122,383 votes
4.09%
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Tuula Haatainen
Social Democratic Party · 97,294 votes
3.25%
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Merja Kyllönen
Left Alliance · 89,977 votes
3.01%
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Nils Torvalds
Swedish People's Party · 44,776 votes
1.50%
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