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March 18-19, 1979 General Election Results - Finland Totals

 Registered Electors    3,858,553     
 Voters    2,906,066  75.3%   
 Invalid Ballots    11,620  0.4%   
 Valid Votes    2,894,446  99.6%   

 

Party Votes  % Seats

 Social Democratic Party of Finland    691,512  23.9  52 
 National Coalition Party    626,764  21.7  47 
 Center Party of Finland    500,478  17.3  36 
 Democratic League of the People of Finland    518,045  17.9  35 
 Christian League of Finland    138,244  4.8 
 Swedish People's Party in Finland    122,418  4.2 
 Finnish Rural Party    132,457  4.6 
 Liberal Party    106,560  3.7 
 Constitutional People's Party    34,958  1.2 
 Unification Party of the Finnish People    9,316  0.3 
 Others    13,694  0.5