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Municipalities that have changed constituencies and changes to the names of constituencies in the Parliamentary elections 1983 to 2015

Municipalities that have changed constituencies 1983 to 2015

Constituency before the change New constituency Date
06 Häme south constituency 03 Turku south constituency 1990 
     761 Somero      761 Somero  
06 Häme south constituency 07 Häme North constituency 1990 
     310 Kylmäkoski      310 Kylmäkoski  
     864 Toijala      864 Toijala  
     908 Valkeakoski      908 Valkeakoski  
     928 Viiala      928 Viiala  
04 Turku north constituency 07 Häme north constituency 1993 
     108 Hämeenkyrö      108 Hämeenkyrö  
     143 Ikaalinen      143 Ikaalinen  
     250 Kihniö      250 Kihniö  
     493 Mouhijärvi      493 Mouhijärvi  
     581 Parkano      581 Parkano  
     932 Viljakkala      932 Viljakkala  
02 Uusimaa constituency 06 Häme constituency 1998
     015 Artjärvi      015 Artjärvi  
     560 Orimattila      560 Orimattila  
03 Varsinais-Suomi constituency 04 Satakunta constituency 1998
     266 Kodisjoki      266 Kodisjoki  
04 Satakunta constituency 07 Pirkanmaa constituency 1998
     772 Suodenniemi      772 Suodenniemi  
     912 Vammala      912 Vammala  
     988 Äetsä      988 Äetsä  
06 Häme constituency 07 Pirkanmaa constituency 1998
     887 Urjala      887 Urjala  
09 Mikkeli constituency 06 Häme constituency 1998
     081 Hartola      081 Hartola  
     111 Heinola      111 Heinola  
     781 Sysmä      781 Sysmä  
09 South Savo constituency 19 North Savo constituency 2002
     212 Kangaslampi      212 Kangaslampi  
04 Satakunta constituency 07 Pirkanmaa constituency 2005
     619 Punkalaidun      619 Punkalaidun  

 

Changes of names and/or numbers of constituencies in Parliamentary elections 1983 to 2015

Change constituency New name of constituency Date
01 Helsinki city constituency 01 Helsinki constituency 1997
02 Uudenmaa province constituency 02 Uusimaa constituency 1997
03 Turku south constituency 03 Varsinais-Suomi constituency 1997
04 Turku north constituency 04 Satakunta constituency 1997
06 Häme south constituency 06 Häme constituency 1997
07 Häme north constituency 07 Pirkanmaa constituency 1997
08 Kymi province constituency 08 Kymi constituency 1997
09 Mikkeli province constituency 09 Mikkeli constituency 1997
10 North Karelia province constituency 11 North Karelia constituency 1997
11 Kuopio province constituency 10 Kuopio constituency 1997
12 Central Finland province constituency 13 Central Finland constituency 1997
13 Vaasa province constituency 12 Vaasa constituency 1997
14 Oulu province constituency 14 Oulu constituency 1997
15 Laplad province constituency 15 Lapland constituency 1997
09 Mikkeli constituency 09 South Savo constituency 2002
10 Kuopio constituency 10 North Savo constituency 2002
08 Kymi constituency 08 Southeast Finland constituency 2013
09 South Savo constituency 08 Southeast Finland constituency 2013
10 North Savo constituency 09 Savo-Karelia constituency 2013
11 North Karelia constituency 09 Savo-Karelia constituency 2013
12 Vaasa constituency 10 Vaasa constituency 2013
13 Central Finland constituency 11 Central Finland constituency 2013
14 Oulu constituency 12 Oulu constituency 2013
15 Lapland constituency 13 Lapland constituency 2013

 

Last updated 10.4.2015

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Parliamentary elections [e-publication].
ISSN=1799-6279. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 11.11.2025].
Access method: http://stat.fi/til/evaa/evaa_2015-04-10_luo_002_en.html