REPUBLIC OF FINLAND PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS OF JANUARY 2006 ==================================================================== Source: Finnish government election website Parties -------------------------------------------------------------------- * Kesk (Suomen Keskusta) Finnish Centre Party * Kok (Kansallinen Kokoomus) National Rally * PS (Perussuomalaiset) True Finns Party * RKP/SFP (Ruotsalainen Kansanpuolue / Svenska Folkpartiet i Finland) Swedish People's Party * SD (Suomen Sosialidemokraatinen Puolue) Finnish Social Democratic Party * SKL (Suomen Kristillinen Liitto) Finnish Christian Union * Vihr (Vihrea Liitto) The Green Party FIRST ROUND, 15 JANUARY 2006 ==================================================================== Enrolled voters: 4,272,537 Votes cast: 3,025,606 70.8 Invalid votes: 8,805 00.3 Valid votes: 3,016,801 99.7 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % -------------------------------------------------------------------- Tarja Kaarina Halonen SD 1,397,030 46.3 Heidi Anneli Hautala Vihr 105,248 03.5 Johan Bjarne Kallis SKL 61,483 02.0 Arto Henrikki Lahti 12,989 00.4 Rolf Henrik Richard Lax RKP 48,703 01.6 Sauli Vainamo Niinisto Kok 725,866 24.1 Timo Juhani Soini PS 103,492 03.4 Matti Taneli Vanhanen Kesk 561,990 18.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3,016,801 -------------------------------------------------------------------- SECOND ROUND, 29 JANUARY 2006 ==================================================================== Enrolled voters: 4,272,537 Votes cast: 3,163,096 74.0 Invalid votes: 14,316 00.5 Valid votes: 3,148,780 99.5 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Candidate Party Votes % -------------------------------------------------------------------- Tarja Kaarina Halonen SD 1,630,833 51.8 Sauli Vainamo Niinisto Kok 1,517,947 48.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 3,148,780 --------------------------------------------------------------------