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Opposition group · Cen

Centre Party

23 MPs. The group has taken part in 2671 divisions this term, of which 165 decided a bill's fate.

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The group's seats in the chamber
Left11 seatsSDP43 seatsGreens13 seatsCen23 seatsSPP10MN1 seatsCD5NCP48 seatsFinns44 seatsTV1 seatsSpeaker

2023–2027 term

Seats
23
Unanimous
84%
2218 / 2649 divisions
Present
85%
of the group's votes cast
Position won
59%
97 / 165 bill divisions
Speeches
2743
12534 since 2015

Bill divisions that split the group the most

Divisions on passing or rejecting a bill in which the largest share of the group voted against its own majority. The bar shows the group's own votes.

  1. 12 yes · 13 no

    Reforming legal gender recognition

    HE 189/2022 vp31 Jan 2023chamber 113–69the group's position lost

    Passed

  2. 22 yes · 12 no

    Legislative amendments for gender-neutral marriage

    HE 65/2015 vp17 Feb 2016chamber 106–42

    Passed

  3. 16 yes · 4 no

    Restricting healthcare for undocumented migrants

    HE 50/2025 vp25 Nov 2025chamber 105–60

    Passed

  4. 3 yes · 17 no

    Raising grocery store alcohol limit to 8 per cent

    HE 7/2024 vp4 Jun 2024chamber 102–80the group's position lost

    Passed

  5. 2 yes · 16 no

    Restricting activation plans for rehabilitative work

    HE 109/2025 vp15 Dec 2025chamber 95–76the group's position lost

    Passed

  6. 27 yes · 2 no

    Approval of the EU recovery package

    HE 260/2020 vp17 May 2021chamber 134–57

    Passed

  7. 18 yes · 1 no

    Protecting partial early old-age pensions

    HE 124/2026 vp20 Oct 2026chamber 127–48

    Passed

  8. 18 yes · 1 no

    Lowering taxes on labour

    HE 98/2025 vp18 Nov 2025chamber 105–51

    Passed

  9. 1 yes · 20 no

    Pledging fishing quotas as loan collateral

    HE 201/2025 vp28 Apr 2026chamber 158–20the group's position lost

    Passed

  10. 20 yes · 1 no

    Speeding up and clarifying parentage confirmation

    HE 132/2021 vp21 Jun 2022chamber 106–46

    Passed

Latest bill divisions

The newest divisions on passing or rejecting a bill, and the group's own position in them.

  1. 0 yes · 19 no

    Three-year residence requirement for child home care allowance

    HE 69/2026 vp20 Oct 2026chamber 98–78the group's position lost

    Passed

  2. 18 yes · 1 no

    Protecting partial early old-age pensions

    HE 124/2026 vp20 Oct 2026chamber 127–48

    Passed

  3. 16 yes · 0 no

    Improving the position of exploited foreign workers

    HE 80/2026 vp6 Oct 2026chamber 142–20

    Passed

  4. 16 yes · 0 no

    Employer refusal of saved leave timing

    HE 118/2026 vp6 Oct 2026chamber 109–53

    Passed

  5. 16 yes · 0 no

    Abolishing the Labour Council and Ombudsman

    HE 132/2026 vp6 Oct 2026chamber 108–53

    Passed

  6. 17 yes · 0 no

    Reforming prison officer training and management

    HE 25/2026 vp8 Sep 2026chamber 100–55

    Passed

  7. 21 yes · 0 no

    Expanding information exchange between security authorities

    HE 182/2025 vp22 Jun 2026chamber 151–23

    Passed

  8. 0 yes · 21 no

    Official mail in private digital mailboxes

    HE 58/2026 vp22 Jun 2026chamber 100–74the group's position lost

    Passed

  9. 21 yes · 0 no

    Permitting barnacle goose and cormorant hunting

    HE 108/2026 vp22 Jun 2026chamber 150–23

    Passed

  10. 21 yes · 0 no

    Increasing agricultural fuel oil tax refunds

    HE 114/2026 vp22 Jun 2026chamber 122–53

    Passed

  11. 0 yes · 21 no

    Online alcohol sales and home delivery

    HE 131/2025 vp22 Jun 2026chamber 98–77the group's position lost

    Passed

  12. 0 yes · 21 no

    Cutting and reforming county funding

    HE 56/2026 vp22 Jun 2026chamber 100–75the group's position lost

    Passed

  13. 22 yes · 0 no

    Permitting nuclear weapon import and transit

    HE 72/2026 vp16 Jun 2026chamber 125–61

    Passed

  14. 22 yes · 0 no

    Making customs decisions primarily electronic

    HE 28/2026 vp16 Jun 2026chamber 166–21

    Passed

  15. 0 yes · 22 no

    Transferring ambulance transport from Kela

    HE 66/2026 vp16 Jun 2026chamber 102–85the group's position lost

    Passed

  16. 22 yes · 0 no

    Facilitating and accelerating nuclear power construction

    HE 24/2026 vp16 Jun 2026chamber 126–61

    Passed

  17. 0 yes · 22 no

    Reforming integration and language training services

    HE 74/2026 vp16 Jun 2026chamber 102–85the group's position lost

    Passed

  18. 22 yes · 0 no

    Introducing a citizenship test

    HE 54/2026 vp9 Jun 2026chamber 153–21

    Passed

  19. 0 yes · 22 no

    Restricting direct procurement from in-house companies

    HE 2/2026 vp9 Jun 2026chamber 91–83the group's position lost

    Passed

  20. 21 yes · 1 no

    Allowing surgical castration of piglets

    HE 32/2026 vp9 Jun 2026chamber 110–60

    Passed

Most often against the group

MPs who most often voted against their own group's majority. Includes those with at least 50 comparable divisions.

  1. 1Vesa Kallio43 / 1953 divisions2,2 %
  2. 2Markus Lohi161 / 7525 divisions2,1 %
  3. 3Olga Oinas-Panuma42 / 1987 divisions2,1 %
  4. 4Anne Kalmari166 / 8688 divisions1,9 %
  5. 5Mauri Kontu9 / 474 divisions1,9 %
  6. 6Antti Kaikkonen152 / 8274 divisions1,8 %

Sitting MPs23

  1. Petri Honkonen

    Cen

    Present
    81%
    Against group
    0.6%45

  2. Hannu Hoskonen

    Cen

    Present
    90%
    Against group
    1.7%152

  3. Antti Kaikkonen

    Cen

    Present
    84%
    Against group
    1.8%152

  4. Eeva Kalli

    Cen

    Present
    95%
    Against group
    0.6%36

  5. Vesa Kallio

    Cen

    Present
    74%
    Against group
    2.2%43

  6. Anne Kalmari

    Cen

    Present
    88%
    Against group
    1.9%166

  7. Hilkka Kemppi

    Cen

    Present
    69%
    Against group
    0.4%18

  8. Tuomas Kettunen

    Cen

    Present
    67%
    Against group
    1.7%69

  9. Mauri Kontu

    Cen

    Present
    96%
    Against group
    1.9%9

  10. Hanna Kosonen

    Cen

    Present
    87%
    Against group
    0.9%79

  11. Antti Kurvinen

    Cen

    Present
    87%
    Against group
    0.4%32

  12. Mika Lintilä

    Cen

    Present
    88%
    Against group
    1.2%105

  13. Markus Lohi

    Cen

    Present
    76%
    Against group
    2.1%161

  14. Hanna-Leena Mattila

    Cen

    Present
    87%
    Against group
    0.5%31

  15. Timo Mehtälä

    Cen

    Present
    91%
    Against group
    1%23

  16. Olga Oinas-Panuma

    Cen

    Present
    75%
    Against group
    2.1%42

  17. Jouni Ovaska

    Cen

    Present
    84%
    Against group
    1.5%75

  18. Mikko Polvinen

    Cen

    Present
    95%
    Against group
    0%1

  19. Mika Riipi

    Cen

    Present
    89%
    Against group
    0.9%13

  20. Hanna Räsänen

    Cen

    Present
    85%
    Against group
    0.8%44

  21. Mikko Savola

    Cen

    Present
    83%
    Against group
    0.8%66

  22. Markku Siponen

    Cen

    Present
    95%
    Against group
    1.8%45

  23. Eerikki Viljanen

    Cen

    Present
    94%
    Against group
    0.5%27

Changed during the term2

Voted with the group this term but no longer sit in Parliament.

  1. Katri Kulmuni

    Cen

    Present
    77%
    Against group
    0.1%9

  2. Annika Saarikko

    Cen

    Present
    67%
    Against group
    1%65

MPs from earlier terms43

MPs whose voting history in the archive ends with this group before the 2023–2027 term.