1929 Finnish parliamentary election

1929 Finnish parliamentary election

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All 200 seats in the Parliament of Finland 101 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party Third party   Leader Pekka Heikkinen Matti Paasivuori Kyösti Haataja Party Agrarian SDP National Coalition Last election 22.56%, 52 seats 28.30%, 60 seats 17.74%, 34 seats Seats won 60 59 28 Seat change 8 1 6 Popular vote 248,762 260,254 138,008 Percentage 26.15% 27.36% 14.51% Swing 3.59pp 0.94pp 3.23pp   Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party   Leader Eric von Rettig Oskari Mantere Party STPV RKP National Progressive Last election 12.08%, 20 seats 12.20%, 24 seats 6.77%, 10 seats Seats won 23 23 7 Seat change 3 1 3 Popular vote 128,164 108,886 53,301 Percentage 13.47% 11.45% 5.60% Swing 1.39pp 0.75pp 1.17pp
Prime Minister before election Oskari Mantere National Progressive Prime Minister after election Kyösti Kallio Agrarian

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Parliamentary elections were held in Finland on 1 and 2 July 1929.^[1] The result was a victory for the Agrarian League, which won 60 of the 200 seats in Parliament. Voter turnout was 55.6%.^[2]