Democracy & Me – How Finnish elections work

Information about the event
- Tuesday 18.2.2025, 16:30 – 17:30 PM
- Microsoft Teams
- In the event we take a look at Finland’s political culture, how Finnish elections actually work and who are qualified to vote in the upcoming Municipal and Wellbeing Service County elections. Event is intended especially for Xamks international students but is open for everyone who wish to learn more about the Finnish elections and the basic principles of voting.
Municipal and Wellbeing Service County elections will be held on 13th of April 2025. Municipal elections are held individually in every municipality of Finland. Wellbeing Service County elections are held in each county on the same day with municipal elections.
In Democracy & Me -event we take a look at the upcoming elections and how the voting and the political system in Finland works. Xamks political and societal specialist Niilo Nissinen will enlighten us about Finnish political culture and election mechanics.
Event is intended especially for Xamks international students but is open for everyone who wish to learn more about the Finnish elections and the basic principles of voting. The event is held on Microsoft Teams and in English.