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Opposition group · SDP

Social Democrats

43 MPs. The group has taken part in 2671 divisions this term, of which 167 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
43
Unanimous
83%
2208 / 2651 divisions
Present
84%
of the group's votes cast
Position won
23%
38 / 167 bill divisions
Speeches
6008
16182 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. 24 yes · 14 no · 1 abstained

    Permitting wolf hunting

    HE 173/2025 vp15 Dec 2025chamber 135–35

    Passed

  2. 20 yes · 11 no

    Tuition fees for non-EU students

    HE 77/2015 vp15 Dec 2015chamber 137–46

    Passed

  3. 22 yes · 10 no

    Clarifying unemployment insurance and entrepreneur definitions

    HE 94/2015 vp15 Dec 2015chamber 140–42

    Passed

  4. 20 yes · 5 no

    Cutting state funding for churches

    HE 113/2024 vp21 Nov 2024chamber 117–40

    Passed

  5. 23 yes · 4 no

    Abolishing humanitarian protection residence permits

    HE 2/2016 vp13 Apr 2016chamber 107–29

    Passed

  6. 24 yes · 4 no · 1 abstained

    Transferring employment services to trial municipalities

    HE 51/2017 vp28 Jun 2017chamber 137–24

    Passed

  7. 37 yes · 6 no

    Extending the pushback act

    HE 18/2025 vp3 Jun 2025chamber 168–29

    Passed

  8. 37 yes · 6 no

    Preventing instrumentalised migration at the border

    HE 53/2024 vp11 Jul 2024chamber 167–31

    Passed

  9. 30 yes · 4 no

    Restricting school transport subsidy

    HE 177/2024 vp26 Nov 2024chamber 118–37

    Passed

  10. 27 yes · 2 no

    Removing protection for jackdaws

    HE 83/2018 vp26 Jun 2018chamber 148–23

    Passed

Latest bill divisions

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

  1. 0 yes · 38 no

    Three-year residence requirement for child home care allowance

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

    Passed

  2. 0 yes · 37 no

    Protecting partial early old-age pensions

    HE 124/2026 vp20 Oct 2026chamber 127–48the group's position lost

    Passed

  3. 33 yes · 0 no

    Improving the position of exploited foreign workers

    HE 80/2026 vp6 Oct 2026chamber 142–20

    Passed

  4. 0 yes · 33 no

    Employer refusal of saved leave timing

    HE 118/2026 vp6 Oct 2026chamber 109–53the group's position lost

    Passed

  5. 0 yes · 33 no

    Abolishing the Labour Council and Ombudsman

    HE 132/2026 vp6 Oct 2026chamber 108–53the group's position lost

    Passed

  6. 0 yes · 33 no

    Reforming prison officer training and management

    HE 25/2026 vp8 Sep 2026chamber 100–55the group's position lost

    Passed

  7. 29 yes · 0 no

    Expanding information exchange between security authorities

    HE 182/2025 vp22 Jun 2026chamber 151–23

    Passed

  8. 0 yes · 29 no

    Official mail in private digital mailboxes

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

    Passed

  9. 28 yes · 0 no

    Permitting barnacle goose and cormorant hunting

    HE 108/2026 vp22 Jun 2026chamber 150–23

    Passed

  10. 0 yes · 30 no

    Increasing agricultural fuel oil tax refunds

    HE 114/2026 vp22 Jun 2026chamber 122–53the group's position lost

    Passed

  11. 0 yes · 30 no

    Online alcohol sales and home delivery

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

    Passed

  12. 0 yes · 30 no

    Cutting and reforming county funding

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

    Passed

  13. 0 yes · 39 no

    Permitting nuclear weapon import and transit

    HE 72/2026 vp16 Jun 2026chamber 125–61the group's position lost

    Passed

  14. 40 yes · 0 no

    Making customs decisions primarily electronic

    HE 28/2026 vp16 Jun 2026chamber 166–21

    Passed

  15. 0 yes · 40 no

    Transferring ambulance transport from Kela

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

    Passed

  16. 0 yes · 40 no

    Facilitating and accelerating nuclear power construction

    HE 24/2026 vp16 Jun 2026chamber 126–61the group's position lost

    Passed

  17. 0 yes · 40 no

    Reforming integration and language training services

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

    Passed

  18. 39 yes · 0 no

    Introducing a citizenship test

    HE 54/2026 vp9 Jun 2026chamber 153–21

    Passed

  19. 0 yes · 39 no

    Restricting direct procurement from in-house companies

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

    Passed

  20. 0 yes · 38 no

    Allowing surgical castration of piglets

    HE 32/2026 vp9 Jun 2026chamber 110–60the group's position lost

    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. 1Timo Suhonen65 / 2376 divisions2,7 %
  2. 2Pia Hiltunen60 / 2488 divisions2,4 %
  3. 3Anna-Kristiina Mikkonen28 / 1686 divisions1,7 %
  4. 4Matias Mäkynen68 / 4355 divisions1,6 %
  5. 5Suna Kymäläinen109 / 7385 divisions1,5 %
  6. 6Kim Berg67 / 5260 divisions1,3 %

Sitting MPs43

  1. Marko Asell

    SDP

    Present
    87%
    Against group
    0.2%13

  2. Kim Berg

    SDP

    Present
    85%
    Against group
    1.3%67

  3. Eeva-Johanna Eloranta

    SDP

    Present
    81%
    Against group
    1%81

  4. Seppo Eskelinen

    SDP

    Present
    82%
    Against group
    1.2%60

  5. Tarja Filatov

    SDP

    Present
    88%
    Against group
    1.1%99

  6. Elisa Gebhard

    SDP

    Present
    83%
    Against group
    0.9%20

  7. Tuula Haatainen

    SDP

    Present
    83%
    Against group
    0.3%25

  8. Lotta Hamari

    SDP

    Present
    82%
    Against group
    0.6%14

  9. Timo Harakka

    SDP

    Present
    82%
    Against group
    1%84

  10. Eveliina Heinäluoma

    SDP

    Present
    74%
    Against group
    0.1%6

  11. Pia Hiltunen

    SDP

    Present
    94%
    Against group
    2.4%60

  12. Riitta Kaarisalo

    SDP

    Present
    74%
    Against group
    0.7%41

  13. Mika Kari

    SDP

    Present
    85%
    Against group
    0.9%76

  14. Anette Karlsson

    SDP

    Present
    94%
    Against group
    0%0

  15. Kimmo Kiljunen

    SDP

    Present
    61%
    Against group
    0.7%26

  16. Krista Kiuru

    SDP

    Present
    76%
    Against group
    0.9%65

  17. Jani Kokko

    SDP

    Present
    89%
    Against group
    1.1%25

  18. Johannes Koskinen

    SDP

    Present
    87%
    Against group
    0.4%22

  19. Johan Kvarnström

    SDP

    Present
    85%
    Against group
    0.3%17

  20. Suna Kymäläinen

    SDP

    Present
    75%
    Against group
    1.5%109

  21. Hanna Laine-Nousimaa

    SDP

    Present
    95%
    Against group
    0%0

  22. Aki Lindén

    SDP

    Present
    83%
    Against group
    0.5%27

  23. Antti Lindtman

    SDP

    Present
    79%
    Against group
    0.1%10

  24. Lauri Lyly

    SDP

    Present
    99%
    Against group
    0.6%15

  25. Niina Malm

    SDP

    Present
    81%
    Against group
    0.6%30

  26. Helena Marttila

    SDP

    Present
    97%
    Against group
    0.5%14

  27. Ville Merinen

    SDP

    Present
    97%
    Against group
    0.4%9

  28. Anna-Kristiina Mikkonen

    SDP

    Present
    63%
    Against group
    1.7%28

  29. Matias Mäkynen

    SDP

    Present
    71%
    Against group
    1.6%68

  30. Saku Nikkanen

    SDP

    Present
    97%
    Against group
    0.9%24

  31. Johanna Ojala-Niemelä

    SDP

    Present
    81%
    Against group
    0.6%46

  32. Pinja Perholehto

    SDP

    Present
    89%
    Against group
    0.4%9

  33. Piritta Rantanen

    SDP

    Present
    84%
    Against group
    0.6%32

  34. Nasima Razmyar

    SDP

    Present
    59%
    Against group
    0.6%13

  35. Antti Rinne

    SDP

    Present
    84%
    Against group
    1%61

  36. Joona Räsänen

    SDP

    Present
    97%
    Against group
    0.5%32

  37. Ville Skinnari

    SDP

    Present
    79%
    Against group
    1.2%96

  38. Timo Suhonen

    SDP

    Present
    90%
    Against group
    2.7%65

  39. Tytti Tuppurainen

    SDP

    Present
    78%
    Against group
    1%74

  40. Juha Viitala

    SDP

    Present
    99%
    Against group
    0.3%8

  41. Pia Viitanen

    SDP

    Present
    91%
    Against group
    1.1%98

  42. Tuula Väätäinen

    SDP

    Present
    70%
    Against group
    0.8%36

  43. Paula Werning

    SDP

    Present
    81%
    Against group
    0.5%23

Changed during the term4

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

  1. Maria Guzenina

    SDP

    Present
    81%
    Against group
    0.5%32

  2. Miapetra Kumpula-Natri

    SDP

    Present
    85%
    Against group
    1.1%16

  3. Ilmari Nurminen

    SDP

    Present
    76%
    Against group
    0.8%57

  4. Eemeli Peltonen

    SDP

    Present
    96%
    Against group
    0.1%2

MPs from earlier terms22

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