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Eduskunta election in 1945 was held from March 17 to 18, 1945. This parliamentary election was the first free election in the world after the World War II. In Finland, the communists could for the first time freely present their candidates. Far-right groupings like the Patriotic People's Movement had been forbidden by the time of the election.
The Results
| Turnout | 74.9%[1][2] | +8.3 |
|---|---|---|
| Voters | 1,710,251 |
| Party | MPs | Votes | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| proportion | amount | |||||
| Social Democratic Party of Finland | 50 | −35 | 25.08% | −14.7 | 425,948 | −90,032 |
| Finnish People's Democratic League | 49 | – | 23.47% | – | 398,618 | – |
| Agrarian League | 49 | −7 | 21.35% | −1.5 | 362,662 | +66,133 |
| National Coalition Party | 28 | +3 | 15.04% | +1.5 | 255,394 | +79,179 |
| Swedish People's Party | 14 | −4 | 7.90% | −1.7 | 134,106 | +9,386 |
| National Progressive Party | 9 | +3 | 5.17% | +0.4 | 87,868 | +25,481 |
| Smallholders' Party | −2 | 1.18% | −1.0 | 20,061 | −7,722 | |
| Swedish Left | 1 | +1 | 0.48% | +0.0 | 8,192 | +2,212 |
| Radical People's Party | 0.10% | – | 1,623 | – | ||
| Others | 0.23% | +0.1 | 3,904 | +2,400 | ||
| Total | 200 | -- | 100% | 1,698,376 | +401,057 | |
| Source: Tilastokeskus 2004[3]; Votes of the Radical People's Party only in print[4] | ||||||
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References
- ^ Naisten ja miesten äänestysaktiivisuus eduskuntavaaleissa 1908–2003 (Tilastokeskus 1.6.2005)
- ^ Eduskuntavaalit 1907–2003 (Oikeusministeriö)
- ^ File "595. Eduskuntavaalit 1927–2003 (Tilastokeskus 2004)
- ^ Suomen virallinen tilasto 29 A, Kansanedustajain vaalit, XX.
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