Finland Presidential election (popular vote) 1988
Finland elections · 1988-01-31 – 1988-02-01 · held
Popular candidate ballot; the presidency was decided in a subsequent ballot.
Related elections
- Finland Presidential election (elector election) 1988
- Finland Presidential election (electoral college) 1988
Results: final · complete coverage · Valid popular candidate votes
Turnout: 78.24%
| Party / candidate | Votes | Vote share | Seats | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mauno Koivisto Social Democratic Party | 1513234 | 48.9% | — | — |
| Paavo Väyrynen Centre Party | 636375 | 20.57% | — | — |
| Harri Holkeri National Coalition Party | 570340 | 18.43% | — | — |
| Kalevi Kivistö Movement 88 | 330072 | 10.67% | — | — |
| Jouko Kajanoja Democratic Alternative | 44428 | 1.44% | — | — |
Blank and rejected ballots are excluded from result shares. Colours are a display palette. Unknown values remain unreported.
Sources & further reading
Historical result table and election context
Office of the President: election procedures and exceptional selections