Parliament of Åland
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| Parliament of Åland Ålands Lagting |
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| Type | |
| Type | Unicameral |
| Leadership | |
| Speaker | Britt Lundberg, Åland Centre since October 2011 |
| Structure | |
| Members | 30 |
| 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.
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[edit] Composition 2011
| Parties | Votes | % | Seats | |||
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| 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 | ||||||
[edit] 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 | ||||||||
[edit] See also
- Government of Åland, or Ålands landskapsregering
- List of Speakers of the Parliament of Åland
- Municipalities of Åland, or Ålands kommuner
- Politics of Åland
- Parliament of Finland, or Finland's riksdag
- Government of Finland, or Finland's regering
- Åland State Provincial Office, or Länsstyrelsen på Åland
- Swedish Assembly of Finland, or Folktinget
- Politics of Finland
- Ting
[edit] External links
- Ålands Lagting - Official site
- Act on Åland Autonomy - at Lagtinget