Finland is holding parliamentary elections on today (April 2) as the country prepares to elect 200 members to its parliament. The election process in the Nordic country differs from other countries in the region, as it follows a proportional representation system and is unicameral, with no second house of parliament. Here’s what you need to know about the ongoing elections:
Number of candidates 2,424 in Parliamentary elections 2023 stat.fi - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from stat.fi Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Basic income, massive spending cuts, animal rights, opposition to Nato, and dismantling the patriarchy are among the policy aims of small parties fielding candidates in next month's elections.