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Finland Presidential election (electoral college) 1931

Finland elections · 1931 · held

Pehr Evind Svinhufvud elected President of Finland.

Indirect election — selection through an electoral body rather than a direct national popular vote. The record notes explain the selection process.

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Finland Presidential election (electoral college) 1931 — recorded results
Party / candidateElector ballotsElector ballot shareSeatsElectoral votes
Pehr Evind Svinhufvud
National Coalition Party — Elected
—50.33%—151
Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg
National Progressive Party
—49.67%—149

Blank and rejected ballots are excluded from result shares. Colours are a display palette. Unknown values remain unreported. The year is established; an exact college ballot date is not asserted here. This table reports the final decisive ballot, not a national popular vote. Public elector-election votes, where held, are recorded separately.

Sources & further reading

Historical result table and election context

Office of the President: election procedures and exceptional selections