2017 Social Democratic Party of Finland leadership election

The 2017 Social Democratic Party of Finland leadership election was held on 4 February 2017. 495 voting attendees of the 45th Social Democratic party convention, held in Lahti,[1] elected the incumbent chair Antti Rinne for a second term as the chair of Social Democratic Party. MP Timo Harakka finished second and MP Tytti Tuppurainen finished third.[2]

2017 Social Democratic Party of Finland leadership election

← 2017 4 February 2017
  Antti Rinne Timo Harakka Tytti Tuppurainen
Candidate Antti Rinne Timo Harakka Tytti Tuppurainen
Popular vote 281 159 55
Percentage 56.8% 32.1% 11.1%

Previous leader of the Social Democratic Party

Jutta Urpilainen

Elected leader of the Social Democratic Party

Antti Rinne

Results

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Candidate Votes %
Antti Rinne 281 56.8
Timo Harakka 159 32.1
Tytti Tuppurainen 55 11.1
Source: Toivonen[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Puoluekokous 2017". sdp.fi. Social Democratic Party of Finland. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  2. ^ a b Toivonen, Terhi (4 February 2017). "Rinne jatkaa SDP:n puheenjohtajana: "Vahva mandaatti" – katso tunnelmat ratkaisun hetkellä". Yle Uutiset. Yle. Retrieved 25 July 2017.