Tag: Elections
Main article: Who do want to decide on matters relevant to you?
You should bravely vote for such a parliamentary election candidate that meets your values and advocates matters important to you.
See something odd along the streets? Vantaa's election campaign has begun!
Vantaa’s election campaign uses inauthentic characters, created by artificial intelligence, that aim to arouse the citizens’ attention and also stir up a little bafflement. We want to increase voting activity and pose the question: who do want to decide on matters relevant to you?
Vantaa tunes in to the upcoming election on the Vantaudu vaaleille tour and Nuorten vaaleilla (“Youth Election”)
The Vantaudu vaaleille tour raises awareness of both the parliamentary elections and topics important to the people of Vantaa. A total of 18 primary and secondary schools and two youth facilities in Vantaa signed up to be the organizers of the educational voting event Youth Elections in 2023.
Election advertising
Outdoor advertising of county and municipal elections will be begun, at the earliest, on March 13, 2025.
General information on elections
Everyone who is 18 years old on the day of the election is entitled to vote, but otherwise the right to vote is determined on an election-by-election basis.
Postal voting from abroad
Those Finnish nationals who are entitled to vote and who permanently or during the elections are staying abroad can vote by mail from abroad. Those who are permanently staying abroad are not entitled to vote in the county elections or municipal elections.
Home and institutional voting
If you are unable to visit a polling station, election officials can bring voting to you.
Voting on election day
On election day you can vote at the polling place specified in your polling card.
Population structure and nomination of candidates affect Vantaa residents’ weak voting enthusiasm
Vantaa’s voting survey examined the factors lying behind Vantaa residents’ low voting percentage on the basis of two different materials.
Advance voting
The advance polling stations will be open on weekdays from 9:00 to 20:00 and on weekends, as a general rule, from 10:00 to 18:00.