{ "id": "fi-political-parties", "name": "Finland — Political Parties", "title": "Finland — Political Parties", "description": "Political parties of Finland from the Party Facts core parties list (hdigital/partyfactsdata). Each record includes the Party Facts ID, short and long names (localized + English + other transliterations), first and last years of activity, peak vote share with year, and Wikipedia link where available. The Party Facts project links party identities across major comparative-politics datasets (ParlGov, MARPOR/Manifesto, CHES, V-Party, etc.).", "category": "politics", "source": "https://github.com/hdigital/partyfactsdata", "source_url": "https://github.com/hdigital/partyfactsdata", "updated": "2026-04", "record_count": 35, "columns": [ { "key": "partyfacts_id", "label": "Partyfacts Id", "type": "number" }, { "key": "name_short", "label": "Name Short", "type": "string" }, { "key": "name", "label": "Name", "type": "string" }, { "key": "name_english", "label": "Name English", "type": "string" }, { "key": "name_other", "label": "Name Other", "type": "string" }, { "key": "year_first", "label": "Year First", "type": "number" }, { "key": "year_last", "label": "Year Last", "type": "number" }, { "key": "share", "label": "Share", "type": "number" }, { "key": "share_year", "label": "Share Year", "type": "number" }, { "key": "wikipedia", "label": "Wikipedia", "type": "string" }, { "key": "description", "label": "Description", "type": "string" }, { "key": "comment", "label": "Comment", "type": "string" }, { "key": "technical", "label": "Technical", "type": "string" } ], "rows": [ { "partyfacts_id": 1303, "name_short": "SDP", "name": "Suomen Sosialidemokraattinen Puolue", "name_english": "Social Democratic Party of Finland", "name_other": "Swedish: Finlands Socialdemokratiska Parti", "year_first": 1899, "year_last": "", "share": 44.8, "share_year": 1917, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_Democratic_Party_of_Finland", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 3684, "name_short": "SP/V", "name": "Suomalainen puolue / Vanhasuomalaiset", "name_english": "Finnish Party / Old Finns", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1860, "year_last": 1918, "share": 30.2, "share_year": 1917, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finnish_Party", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 901, "name_short": "KESK", "name": "Maalaisliitto / Keskusta", "name_english": "Agrarian Union / Centre Party", "name_other": "Swedish: Agrarförbundet / Centerpartiet", "year_first": 1927, "year_last": "", "share": 27.3, "share_year": 1930, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centre_Party_%28Finland%29", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 1096, "name_short": "SKDL", "name": "Suomen Kansan Demokraattinen Liitto", "name_english": "Finnish People's Democratic League", "name_other": "Swedish: Demokratiska Förbundet för Finlands Folk", "year_first": 1944, "year_last": 1990, "share": 23.5, "share_year": 1945, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finnish_People%27s_Democratic_League", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 495, "name_short": "KOK", "name": "Kansallinen Kokoomus", "name_english": "National Coalition Party", "name_other": "Swedish: Samlingspartiet", "year_first": 1927, "year_last": "", "share": 23.1, "share_year": 1987, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kansallinen_Kokoomus", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 1689, "name_short": "SP/P", "name": "Suomen Puolue / Perussuomalaiset", "name_english": "Finns Party / True Finns", "name_other": "Swedish: Sannfinländarna", "year_first": 1995, "year_last": "", "share": 19.1, "share_year": 2011, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/True_Finns", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 1905, "name_short": "NP", "name": "Nuorsuomalainen Puolue", "name_english": "Young Finnish Party", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1894, "year_last": 1918, "share": 14.9, "share_year": 1911, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Young_Finnish_Party", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 1904, "name_short": "SSTP", "name": "Suomen Kommunistinen Puolue / Suomen Sosialistinen (Pienviljelijäin) Työväenpuolue", "name_english": "Communist Party of Finland / Socialist Workers' (Small Holders) Party", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1918, "year_last": 1944, "share": 14.8, "share_year": 1922, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Socialist_Workers'_Party_of_Finland", "description": "Electoral front organisations of Communist Party of Finland (Suomen Kommunistinen Puolue) which was illegal from 1918 to 1944.\n\n1920 – 1923 — Socialist Workers' Party (Suomen Sosialistinen Työväenpuol…", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 1862, "name_short": "KE", "name": "Kansallinen Edistyspuolue", "name_english": "National Progressive Party", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1918, "year_last": 1951, "share": 13.8, "share_year": 1919, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Progressive_Party_%28Finland%29", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 1229, "name_short": "RKP/SFP", "name": "Ruotsalainen Kansanpuolue / Svenska Folkepartiet i Finland", "name_english": "Swedish People's Party of Finland", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1927, "year_last": "", "share": 12.4, "share_year": 1922, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swedish_People%27s_Party_%28Finland%29", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 7030, "name_short": "SKP", "name": "Suomen Kommunistinen Puolue", "name_english": "Communist Party of Finland", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1984, "year_last": "", "share": 11.2, "share_year": 1995, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communist_Party_of_Finland_(1994)", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 1044, "name_short": "VAS", "name": "Vasemmistoliitto", "name_english": "Left Alliance", "name_other": "Swedish: Vänsterförbundet", "year_first": 1990, "year_last": "", "share": 11.2, "share_year": 1995, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Left_Alliance_(Finland)", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 3202, "name_short": "SMP", "name": "Soumen Maaseudun Puolue", "name_english": "Finnish Rural Party", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1959, "year_last": 2003, "share": 10.5, "share_year": 1970, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finnish_Rural_Party", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 479, "name_short": "VIHR", "name": "Vihreä Liitto", "name_english": "Green League", "name_other": "Swedish: Gröna Förbundet", "year_first": 1983, "year_last": "", "share": 8.5, "share_year": 2015, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vihre%C3%A4_Liitto", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 725, "name_short": "IK", "name": "Isänmaallinen Kansanliike", "name_english": "Patriotic People's Movement", "name_other": "Swedish: Fosterländska Folkrörelsen Patriotic", "year_first": 1933, "year_last": 1939, "share": 8.3, "share_year": 1936, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patriotic_People%27s_Movement_(Finland)", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 3688, "name_short": "SK", "name": "Suomen kansanpuolue", "name_english": "Finnish People's Party", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1951, "year_last": 1965, "share": 7.9, "share_year": 1954, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People%27s_Party_of_Finland_(1951)", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 249, "name_short": "L", "name": "Liberaalinen kansanpuolue", "name_english": "Liberal People's Party", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1965, "year_last": 2011, "share": 6.5, "share_year": 1966, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberals_%28Finland%29", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 703, "name_short": "KD", "name": "Kristillisdemokraatit", "name_english": "Christian Democrats / League", "name_other": "Swedish: Kristdemokraterna", "year_first": 1958, "year_last": "", "share": 5.3, "share_year": 2003, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suomen_Kristillisdemokraatit", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 1164, "name_short": "TPSL", "name": "Tyäväen ja Pienviljelijäin Sosialdemokraattinen Liitto", "name_english": "Social Democratic League of Workers and Smallholders", "name_other": "Swedish: Arbetarnas och Småbrukarnas Socialdemokratiska Förbund", "year_first": 1959, "year_last": 1972, "share": 4.4, "share_year": 1962, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_Democratic_Union_of_Workers_and_Smallholders", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 166, "name_short": "Deva", "name": "Demokraattinen Vaihtoehto", "name_english": "Democratic Alternative", "name_other": "Swedish: Demokratiskt Alternativs", "year_first": 1986, "year_last": 1990, "share": 4.2, "share_year": 1987, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demokraattinen_Vaihtoehto", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 806, "name_short": "SPP", "name": "Suomen Pienviljelijäin 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"partyfacts_id": 1223, "name_short": "KiPu", "name": "Kirjava \"Puolue\" – Elonkehän Puolesta", "name_english": "Ecological Party the Greens", "name_other": "Swedish: Ekologiska partiet", "year_first": 1988, "year_last": 2003, "share": 2.4, "share_year": 1999, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirjava_%E2%80%9DPuolue%E2%80%9D_%E2%80%93_Elonkeh%C3%A4n_Puolesta", "description": "2.4% in 1999 EP election", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 1962, "name_short": "PMP", "name": "Pienviljelijäin ja maalaiskansan puolue", "name_english": "Party of Smallholders and Rural People", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1939, "year_last": 1951, "share": 2.1, "share_year": 1939, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Small_Farmers_Party", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 6128, "name_short": "VEU", "name": "Vaihtoehto EU:Lle", "name_english": "Anti-EU Movement", "name_other": "", "year_first": 1996, "year_last": 1996, "share": 2.1, 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"year_first": 1951, "year_last": 1965, "share": 0.5, "share_year": 1962, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberal_League_%28Finland%29", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" }, { "partyfacts_id": 1062, "name_short": "AS", "name": "Åländsk Samlingin ääntä", "name_english": "Aland Coalition", "name_other": "Swedish: Åländsk Samling", "year_first": 1948, "year_last": "", "share": 0.4, "share_year": 1948, "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%85land_Coalition", "description": "", "comment": "", "technical": "" } ], "meta": { "title": "Finland — Political Parties - Free Download", "description": "Political parties of Finland from the Party Facts core parties list (hdigital/partyfactsdata). 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