Opposition group · Left

Left Alliance

11 MPs. The group has taken part in 2671 divisions this term, of which 167 decided a bill's fate.

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

2023–2027 term

Seats
11
Unanimous
92%
2454 / 2658 divisions
Present
86%
of the group's votes cast
Position won
7%
11 / 167 bill divisions
Speeches
1492
5222 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. 5 yes · 4 no

    Raising retirement age and pension reform

    HE 16/2015 vp20 Nov 2015chamber 157–4

    Passed
  2. 8 yes · 6 no

    Finland's accession to NATO

    HE 315/2022 vp28 Feb 2023chamber 184–7

    Passed
  3. 7 yes · 5 no

    Ensuring essential care during industrial disputes

    HE 130/2022 vp18 Sep 2022chamber 109–38

    Passed
  4. 4 yes · 8 no

    Removing protection for jackdaws

    HE 83/2018 vp26 Jun 2018chamber 148–23the group's position lost

    Passed
  5. 7 yes · 2 no

    Closing Friendship Park visitor centre

    HE 203/2024 vp3 Apr 2025chamber 144–17

    Passed
  6. 2 yes · 8 no

    Protected periods for work-based residence permits

    HE 179/2024 vp8 Apr 2025chamber 95–74the group's position lost

    Passed
  7. 7 yes · 1 no

    Making ASP saving terms more flexible

    HE 7/2025 vp13 May 2025chamber 102–52

    Passed
  8. 8 yes · 1 no

    Abolishing regional sports councils

    HE 23/2026 vp28 Apr 2026chamber 153–26

    Passed
  9. 1 yes · 8 no

    Additional fuel tax refund for agriculture

    HE 7/2018 vp3 Apr 2018chamber 159–20the group's position lost

    Passed
  10. 1 yes · 11 no

    Reforming alcohol legislation and liberalising sales

    HE 100/2017 vp19 Dec 2017chamber 124–65the group's position lost

    Passed

Latest bill divisions

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

  1. 0 yes · 10 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 · 10 no

    Protecting partial early old-age pensions

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

    Passed
  3. 0 yes · 9 no

    Improving the position of exploited foreign workers

    HE 80/2026 vp6 Oct 2026chamber 142–20the group's position lost

    Passed
  4. 0 yes · 9 no

    Employer refusal of saved leave timing

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

    Passed
  5. 0 yes · 9 no

    Abolishing the Labour Council and Ombudsman

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

    Passed
  6. 0 yes · 10 no

    Reforming prison officer training and management

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

    Passed
  7. 0 yes · 10 no

    Expanding information exchange between security authorities

    HE 182/2025 vp22 Jun 2026chamber 151–23the group's position lost

    Passed
  8. 0 yes · 10 no

    Official mail in private digital mailboxes

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

    Passed
  9. 0 yes · 10 no

    Permitting barnacle goose and cormorant hunting

    HE 108/2026 vp22 Jun 2026chamber 150–23the group's position lost

    Passed
  10. 0 yes · 10 no

    Increasing agricultural fuel oil tax refunds

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

    Passed
  11. 0 yes · 10 no

    Online alcohol sales and home delivery

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

    Passed
  12. 0 yes · 10 no

    Cutting and reforming county funding

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

    Passed
  13. 0 yes · 10 no

    Permitting nuclear weapon import and transit

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

    Passed
  14. 0 yes · 10 no

    Making customs decisions primarily electronic

    HE 28/2026 vp16 Jun 2026chamber 166–21the group's position lost

    Passed
  15. 0 yes · 10 no

    Transferring ambulance transport from Kela

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

    Passed
  16. 0 yes · 10 no

    Facilitating and accelerating nuclear power construction

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

    Passed
  17. 0 yes · 10 no

    Reforming integration and language training services

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

    Passed
  18. 0 yes · 9 no

    Introducing a citizenship test

    HE 54/2026 vp9 Jun 2026chamber 153–21the group's position lost

    Passed
  19. 0 yes · 9 no

    Restricting direct procurement from in-house companies

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

    Passed
  20. 0 yes · 9 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. 1Jessi Jokelainen31 / 1437 divisions2,2 %
  2. 2Laura Meriluoto42 / 2112 divisions2 %
  3. 3Anna Kontula123 / 8416 divisions1,5 %
  4. 4Timo Furuholm24 / 2560 divisions0,9 %
  5. 5Li Andersson61 / 6721 divisions · no longer in Parliament0,9 %
  6. 6Aino-Kaisa Pekonen69 / 8248 divisions0,8 %

Sitting MPs11

  1. Timo Furuholm

    Left

    Present
    96%
    Against group
    0.9%24
  2. Veronika Honkasalo

    Left

    Present
    89%
    Against group
    0.2%13
  3. Jessi Jokelainen

    Left

    Present
    86%
    Against group
    2.2%31
  4. Mai Kivelä

    Left

    Present
    76%
    Against group
    0.5%22
  5. Anna Kontula

    Left

    Present
    86%
    Against group
    1.5%123
  6. Minja Koskela

    Left

    Present
    97%
    Against group
    0.1%3
  7. Pia Lohikoski

    Left

    Present
    85%
    Against group
    0.4%18
  8. Laura Meriluoto

    Left

    Present
    79%
    Against group
    2%42
  9. Aino-Kaisa Pekonen

    Left

    Present
    84%
    Against group
    0.8%69
  10. Hanna Sarkkinen

    Left

    Present
    73%
    Against group
    0.7%53
  11. Johannes Yrttiaho

    Left

    Present
    76%
    Against group
    0.8%32

Changed during the term3

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

  1. Li Andersson

    Left

    Present
    82%
    Against group
    0.9%61
  2. Merja Kyllönen

    Left

    Present
    53%
    Against group
    0.2%4
  3. Jussi Saramo

    Left

    Present
    82%
    Against group
    0.3%11

MPs from earlier terms11

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