Parliament of Åland

Parliament of Åland
Ålands Lagting
Coat of arms or logo
Type
Type
Unicameral
Leadership
Britt Lundberg, Åland Centre
since October 2011
Structure
Seats 30
Parliament of Åland 2012.svg
Political groups
     Liberals for Åland (6)
     Åland Centre (7)
     Non-aligned Coalition (4)
     Åland Social Democrats (6)
     Moderates of Åland (4)
     Future of Åland (3)
Elections
Last election
16 October 2011
Meeting place
Mariehamn
Website
www.lagtinget.aland.fi

The Lagting, or Lagtinget, is the parliament of Åland, an autonomous, demilitarised and unilingually Swedish-speaking territory of Finland. The Lagting has 30 seats.

Composition 2011

 Summary of the 16 October 2011 Parliament of Åland election results
Parties Votes % Seats
2011 +/– 2011 +/– 2011 +/–
Åland Centre (Ålands Center) 3,068 –39 23.0 –1.2 7 –1
Liberals for Åland (Liberalerna på Åland) 2,630 –1,546 19.7 –12.9 6 –4
Åland Social Democrats (Ålands Socialdemokrater) 2,404 +891 18.0 +6.2 6 +3
Moderates of Åland (Moderaterna på Åland) 1,810 +577 13.5 +3.9 4 +1
Non-aligned Coalition (Obunden Samling) 1,639 +66 12.3 ±0.0 4 ±0
Future of Åland (Ålands Framtid) 1,286 +216 9.6 +1.3 3 +1
Election Association for Henrik Appelqvist (Valmansförening för Henrik Appelqvist) 138 1.0 0
Total (turnout 66.9%) 13,360 100.0 30 ±0
Sources: JCI Mariehamn

Elections

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election seats
C Lib. FS Soc. Ob. G Åfg ÅF
1979 14 9 4 3
1983 11 9 5 5
1987 9 8 5 4 2 2
1991 10 7 6 4 3
1995 9 8 6 4 3
1999 9 9 4 3 4 1
2003 7 7 4 6 3 1 2
2007 8 10 3 3 4 2
2011 7 6 4 6 4 3
Source: Ålands statistik- och utredningsbyrå

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