Oulu (constituency)
Oulu is a Finnish constituency represented in eduskunta. It covers the administrative regions of Northern Ostrobothnia and Kainuu, with a combined population of about 459,000. Oulu currently elects 18 members of eduskunta.
The constituency is largely rural, and the major cities are Oulu and Kajaani. The dominant party is the Centre, which has taken half of the available seats since 1991.Members of parliament
2007–2011
|party = Centre Party
|seats = 6
|net = -3
|seats % = 33.3
|votes % = 33.4
|votes = 81,458
|plus/minus = -9.7%
Election Summary net Party|
|party = Finns Party
|seats = 4
|net = +4
|seats % = 22.2
|votes % = 20.1
|votes = 49,088
|plus/minus = -16.6%
Election Summary net Party|
|party = Left Alliance
|seats = 3
|net = 0
|seats % = 16.7
|votes % = 14.5
|votes = 35,422
|plus/minus = -1.6%
Election Summary net Party|
|party = National Coalition Party
|seats = 2
|net = -1
|seats % = 11.1
|votes % = 11.9
|votes = 28,902
|plus/minus = -2.1%
Election Summary net Party|
|party = Social Democratic Party of Finland
|seats = 2
|net = 0
|seats % = 11.1
|votes % = 11.0
|votes = 26,861
|plus/minus = -1.8%
Election Summary net Party|
|party = Green League
|seats = 1
|net = 0
|seats % = 5.6
|votes % = 4.9
|votes = 11,960
|plus/minus = -1.3%
Election Summary net Party|
|party = Christian Democrats
|seats = 0
|net = 0
|seats % = 0.0
|votes % = 2.8
|votes = 6,717
|plus/minus = -0.4%
Election Summary net Other|
|party = other groups
|seats = 0
|net = 0
|seats % = 0.0
|votes % = 1.4
|votes = 3,254
|plus/minus = n/a
