REPUBLIC OF FINLAND
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS OF 2000
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Parties
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* 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, 20 JANUARY 2000
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Candidate Party Votes %
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Esko Aho Kesk 1,051,159 34.4
Ilkka Hakalehto PS 31,405 01.0
Tarja Halonen SD 1,224,431 40.0
Heidi Hautala Vihr 100,740 03.3
Risto Kuisma 16,943 00.6
Elisabeth Rehn RKP/SFP 241,877 07.9
Riitta Uosukainen Kok 392,305 12.8
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3,058,860
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SECOND ROUND, 10 FEBRUARY 2000
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Candidate Party Votes %
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Esko Aho Kesk 1,540,803 48.4
Tarja HALONEN SD 1,644,532 51.6
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3,185,335
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