the Centre returned to power, the Åland province the day of the election. In opposition, the party gained two additional seats, i.e. it has a future provincial government, with nine representatives.

Also Non-aligned coalition won one seat, adding representatives to the number of four. A whole new faction in this election was Hållbart initiativ (Sustainable initiative). It got two representatives.

Now, the province halllituksessa been the social democrats lost two seats (5 -> 3). Also have been in government, the Liberals (7 -> 6) and Moderate (5 -> 4) suffer from the loss of the province the day of the election.

Åland autonomy profitable Ålands Framtid lost the election in second place and Åländsk Demokratin Stephan Toivonen remained in their posts.

the provincial government, for the selected 30 representatives every four years. It appoints the provincial government and to legislate.

the municipal reform tripped

Åland elections Svenska Yle commented political scientist Siv Sandberg assesses the current provincial government on the reform of the existence of the power should have been his fate. Åland has 16 municipalities, some of which are very small.

political scientist Siv Sandberg.Bengt Östling/Yle

in the New model of society in the island province would become the only four municipalities. The municipality reform is Siv Sandberg, according to the need, but it aroused strong opposition and the Centre to take advantage of it.

Åland islands has a population now a little less than 30 000. Little on in the crowd is quite a bit. For example, in the case of Sottunga in the archipelago in the municipality is less than one hundred inhabitants.

the provincial government led up by the center of president Veronica Thörnroos , which was also the election vote the queen of the 590 votes.

the future of the provincial government are still necessary third party election winning Centre and Unbound coalition alongside, so that the government would be the majority of the province days.

Siv Sandberg, according to the advance, it was estimated that the coming would be the traditional bourgeois government, which would form the Centre, the Liberals and the Moderates.

the Election ääntenkasku was quite slow and designed for electronic voting on the internet was canceled at the last moment before starting, because its safety had not been assured.

the provincial elections the voting percentage was 69.1 and the votes were cast in total, 14 of 194.

REPAIR at 13:57 Stephan Toivonen party is Åländsk Democracy.

see also:

Centern klar vinnare på Åland – Siv Sandberg: “Det har varit en stark motsättning mellan regering och opposition som bara har accelererat”

provincial election results (switch to another service)

Åland to prepare for the elections – the municipality of the amount of controversy, electronic voting was abandoned at the last moment

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