National Coalition Party

The National Coalition Party (Finnish Kansallinen Kokoomus, Kok, .. Swedish Samlingspartiet, Saml ) is the Conservative Party of Finland. In the 2011 general election it was 20.4 % of the vote, the strongest force against the Social Democrats, the True Finns and the Centre.

The party was founded in 1918 by monarchists. Originally a party of conservative values ​​grew with the structural change in Finland the impact ( economic ) liberal ideas. The Coalition Party continues today for a free market economy, the European Union and individual freedom of choice.

With Pehr Evind Svinhufvud, Juho Kusti Paasikivi and (current) Sauli Niinistö, the National Coalition Party presented so far three presidents. In addition, she worked with Lauri Ingman, Antti Tulenheimo, Edwin Linkomies, Harri Holkeri several times the Prime Minister. Since 2011, the chairman of the Coalition Party Jyrki Katainen 's prime minister.

Since the 2009 European elections, the party, three members of the EU Parliament belonging to the Group of the European People's Party.

Party newspaper, the Journal Nykypäivä.

Party chairman

  • Suolahti Hugo (1918-1919)
  • Eemil Nestor Setälä (1920 )
  • Antti Tulenheimo (1921-1924)
  • Hugo Suolahti (1925 )
  • Kyosti Haataja (1926-1932)
  • Paavo Virkkunen (1932-1933)
  • Juho Kusti Paasikivi (1934-1936)
  • Pekka Pennanen (1936-1942)
  • Edwin Linkomies (1943-1944)
  • F. K. Lehtonen (1945 )
  • Arvo Salminen (1946-1954)
  • Jussi Saukkonen (1955-1965)
  • Juha Rihtniemi (1965-1971)
  • Harri Holkeri (1971-1979)
  • Ilkka Suominen (1979-1991)
  • Pertti Salolainen (1991-1994)
  • Sauli Niinistö (1994-2001)
  • Ville Itälä (2001-2004)
  • Jyrki Katainen (2004 -)

Prominent MPs

  • Mika Kojonkoski, ski jumping and ski coach
  • Marjo Matikainen- Kallstrom
  • Alexander Stubb
  • Ari Vatanen, former racers
  • Leave Virén, former long-distance runner and four -time Olympic champion

Election results

Reichstag elections

Note: * 1933 common election list of the Patriotic People's Movement (a total of 187 527 votes = 16.93 %)

Local elections

Presidential elections

European elections

Website

  • Official website of the party

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Associated parties: Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization - Democratic Party for Macedonian National Unity (Macedonia ) | Høyre ( Norway) | Christian Democratic People's Party ( Switzerland ) | Ujedinjeni regioni Srbije ( Serbia)

  • Finnish party
  • Conservative Party
  • Founded in 1918
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