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Confirmed results of the presidential election now available online

14.2.2024 19.39
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Recount of the votes cast in the 2024 election of the President of the Republic has been completed. Alexander Stubb was elected the 13th President of the Republic.

Advance voting in the second round of presidential election to begin on Wednesday 31 January 

30.1.2024 13.49
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A second round will be conducted in the presidential election as none of the candidates received more than half of the votes in the first round. The candidates in the second round are Alexander Stubb representing the National Coalition Party with candidate number 8 and Pekka Haavisto representing a constituency association with candidate number 10. The candidate numbers are the same as in the first round. 

Presidential election: Results of vote count to be published online starting at 20.00 on Sunday 28 January

26.1.2024 9.48
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Preliminary results of the vote count in the presidential election to be conducted on Sunday 28 January will be published in the Result Service of the Ministry of Justice starting at 20.00 on election day. 

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