Appendix table 3. Voting turnout by sex and constituency in Municipal elections in 1976–2017, %
Constituency | 1976 | 1980 | 1984 | 1988 | 1992 | 1996 | 2000 | 2004 | 2008 | 2012 | 2017 |
MAINLAND FINLAND |
78.5 | 78.1 | 74.0 | 70.5 | 70.9 | 61.3 | 55.9 | 58.6 | 61.2 | 58.3 | 58.9 |
Female | 78.5 | 78.0 | 74.3 | 71.9 | 72.1 | 62.8 | 57.7 | 60.7 | 63.0 | 59.8 | 60.7 |
Male | 78.6 | 78.2 | 73.7 | 69.0 | 69.6 | 59.8 | 53.9 | 56.4 | 59.3 | 56.7 | 56.9 |
HELSINKI | 74.6 | 72.1 | 66.3 | 63.3 | 66.4 | 58.1 | 50.9 | 57.1 | 58.9 | 57.4 | 61.8 |
Female | 75.0 | 72.8 | 67.1 | 64.9 | 68.0 | 59.8 | 53.3 | 59.5 | 60.6 | 59.3 | 63.7 |
Male | 73.9 | 71.1 | 65.2 | 61.2 | 64.3 | 55.9 | 48.1 | 54.2 | 56.8 | 55.2 | 59.6 |
UUSIMAA | 77.4 | 76.6 | 71.6 | 67.3 | 69.5 | 59.9 | 53.3 | 57.7 | 59.4 | 57.1 | 57.8 |
Female | 77.6 | 76.7 | 72.0 | 69.3 | 71.2 | 61.4 | 55.3 | 59.8 | 61.3 | 58.9 | 60.2 |
Male | 77.3 | 76.4 | 71.2 | 65.2 | 67.7 | 58.2 | 51.1 | 55.3 | 57.5 | 55.1 | 55.4 |
VARSINAIS- SUOMI |
78.8 | 79.2 | 75.4 | 73.3 | 73.4 | 63.4 | 56.9 | 60.0 | 62.5 | 59.1 | 60.1 |
Female | 78.8 | 79.1 | 75.3 | 75.1 | 74.6 | 64.4 | 58.1 | 61.5 | 64.1 | 60.1 | 61.7 |
Male | 78.8 | 79.3 | 75.6 | 71.4 | 72.1 | 62.3 | 55.5 | 58.5 | 60.9 | 58.0 | 58.3 |
SATAKUNTA | 81.1 | 81.7 | 78.3 | 75.0 | 75.0 | 64.0 | 59.8 | 61.3 | 64.9 | 61.1 | 59.9 |
Female | 81.0 | 81.2 | 78.1 | 76.0 | 76.2 | 65.1 | 61.2 | 63.1 | 66.1 | 62.3 | 61.5 |
Male | 81.2 | 82.1 | 78.4 | 73.9 | 73.7 | 62.8 | 58.2 | 59.4 | 63.6 | 59.9 | 58.3 |
HÄME | 78.9 | 79.1 | 74.4 | 70.2 | 70.9 | 60.8 | 55.4 | 57.7 | 59.9 | 57.4 | 57.9 |
Female | 78.8 | 79.3 | 75.3 | 73.2 | 72.2 | 62.3 | 57.2 | 59.5 | 61.7 | 58.7 | 59.6 |
Male | 79.1 | 79.0 | 73.4 | 66.8 | 69.5 | 59.1 | 53.5 | 55.6 | 58.1 | 55.9 | 56.0 |
PIRKANMAA | 80.3 | 79.5 | 75.3 | 70.7 | 72.7 | 61.7 | 57.3 | 59.2 | 62.4 | 59.1 | 60.1 |
Female | 80.2 | 79.4 | 75.7 | 72.0 | 73.8 | 63.0 | 59.1 | 60.9 | 64.3 | 60.5 | 62.0 |
Male | 80.5 | 79.5 | 74.9 | 69.3 | 71.5 | 60.2 | 55.2 | 57.3 | 60.4 | 57.7 | 58.0 |
SOUTHEAST FINLAND |
.. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 56.4 |
Female | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 58.1 |
Male | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 54.7 |
KYMI | 77.6 | 77.0 | 73.1 | 69.9 | 70.3 | 60.0 | 54.9 | 57.7 | 60.9 | 57.2 | .. |
Female | 77.7 | 76.9 | 73.6 | 71.2 | 71.2 | 61.6 | 56.9 | 59.8 | 63.1 | 58.6 | .. |
Male | 77.4 | 77.1 | 72.7 | 68.6 | 69.4 | 58.3 | 52.8 | 55.6 | 58.7 | 55.8 | .. |
SOUTH SAVO |
76.8 | 76.4 | 73.1 | 69.9 | 68.7 | 59.9 | 56.5 | 58.3 | 62.8 | 59.6 | .. |
Female | 77.1 | 76.5 | 73.0 | 71.2 | 70.1 | 61.2 | 58.2 | 60.2 | 64.7 | 61.3 | .. |
Male | 76.5 | 76.3 | 73.2 | 68.6 | 67.1 | 58.4 | 54.7 | 56.2 | 60.8 | 57.7 | .. |
SAVO- KARELIA |
.. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 54.8 |
Female | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 56.4 |
Male | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 53.2 |
NORTH SAVO |
76.8 | 76.0 | 72.8 | 69.0 | 67.5 | 58.3 | 53.8 | 56.0 | 59.9 | 55.6 | .. |
Female | 76.9 | 75.7 | 73.6 | 68.7 | 68.8 | 59.7 | 55.8 | 58.3 | 61.8 | 57.1 | .. |
Male | 76.7 | 76.4 | 71.9 | 69.2 | 66.1 | 56.8 | 51.7 | 53.6 | 57.9 | 54.0 | .. |
NORTH KARELIA |
75.8 | 75.5 | 71.3 | 68.6 | 68.9 | 57.9 | 53.5 | 55.4 | 57.1 | 55.4 | .. |
Female | 75.2 | 74.2 | 71.4 | 68.8 | 69.8 | 59.3 | 55.1 | 57.5 | 59.2 | 56.8 | .. |
Male | 76.4 | 76.9 | 71.2 | 68.3 | 67.8 | 56.4 | 51.8 | 53.2 | 55.0 | 54.0 | .. |
VAASA | 80.9 | 80.9 | 79.5 | 77.3 | 75.9 | 69.0 | 64.4 | 65.6 | 67.5 | 63.3 | 63.8 |
Female | 80.9 | 80.5 | 79.8 | 78.0 | 76.6 | 70.2 | 66.0 | 67.3 | 68.9 | 64.5 | 65.2 |
Male | 81.0 | 81.3 | 79.3 | 76.6 | 75.0 | 67.7 | 62.7 | 63.9 | 66.1 | 62.2 | 62.3 |
CENTRAL FINLAND |
80.8 | 80.3 | 75.9 | 72.6 | 70.3 | 60.9 | 56.3 | 57.7 | 62.3 | 58.3 | 58.0 |
Female | 80.5 | 80.1 | 76.5 | 75.0 | 71.8 | 62.6 | 58.2 | 59.8 | 64.2 | 59.9 | 59.8 |
Male | 81.0 | 80.4 | 75.3 | 70.0 | 68.7 | 59.1 | 54.2 | 55.6 | 60.4 | 56.6 | 56.1 |
OULU | 80.1 | 80.7 | 75.8 | 71.2 | 70.4 | 60.1 | 55.1 | 56.0 | 58.7 | 56.5 | 56.9 |
Female | 80.0 | 80.4 | 76.2 | 72.4 | 71.3 | 61.7 | 57.1 | 58.8 | 60.8 | 57.9 | 58.5 |
Male | 80.1 | 81.0 | 75.4 | 70.0 | 69.4 | 58.6 | 53.0 | 53.3 | 56.6 | 55.0 | 55.3 |
LAPLAND | 83.4 | 83.5 | 79.3 | 75.4 | 73.9 | 65.2 | 59.8 | 60.9 | 62.8 | 60.6 | 58.0 |
Female | 83.1 | 83.5 | 80.1 | 77.0 | 75.4 | 66.8 | 61.8 | 63.2 | 64.8 | 62.1 | 59.5 |
Male | 83.6 | 83.4 | 78.5 | 73.8 | 72.5 | 63.6 | 57.8 | 58.5 | 60.8 | 59.1 | 56.4 |
Source: Municipal Elections 2017, Review of voting, Statistics Finland
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Updated 5.5.2017
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