Varsinais-Suomi (parliamentary electoral district)

Varsinais-Suomi
Varsinais-Suomi
Egentliga Finland
Electoral District; for the Parliament of Finland
	Location of Varsinais-Suomi within Finland
Municipality	List Aura ; Kaarina ; Kimitoön ; Koski Tl ; Kustavi ; Laitila ; Lieto ; Loimaa ; Marttila ; Masku ; Mynämäki ; Naantali ; Nousiainen ; Oripää ; Paimio ; Pargas ; Pöytyä ; Pyhäranta ; Raisio ; Rusko ; Salo ; Sauvo ; Somero ; Taivassalo ; Turku ; Uusikaupunki ; Vehmaa ;
Region	Southwest Finland
Population	485,679 (2022)
Electorate	398,903 (2023)
Area	10,914 km2 (2022)
Current Electoral District
Created	1907
Seats	List 17 (1979–present) ; 16 (1954–1979) ; 17 (1951–1954) ; 14 (1948–1951) ; 15 (1939–1948) ; 16 (1917–1939) ; 17 (1907–1917) ;
Members of Parliament	List Pauli Aalto-Setälä (Kok) ; Li Andersson (Vas) ; Sandra Bergqvist (SFP) ; Ritva Elomaa (PS) ; Eeva-Johanna Eloranta (SDP) ; Timo Furuholm (Vas) ; Vilhelm Junnila (PS) ; Milla Lahdenperä (Kok) ; Aki Lindén (SDP) ; Mikko Lundén (PS) ; Saku Nikkanen (SDP) ; Petteri Orpo (Kok) ; Annika Saarikko (Kesk) ; Saara-Sofia Sirén (Kok) ; Ville Tavio (PS) ; Ville Valkonen (Kok) ; Sofia Virta (Vihr) ;

Varsinais-Suomi (Swedish: Egentliga Finland; also known as Finland Proper or Southwest Finland) is one of the 13 electoral districts of the Parliament of Finland, the national legislature of Finland. The district was established as Turku Province South (Finnish: Turun läänin eteläinen vaalipiiri; Swedish: Åbo läns södra valkrets) in 1907 when the Diet of Finland was replaced by the Parliament of Finland. It was renamed Varsinais-Suomi in 1997. It is conterminous with the region of Southwest Finland. The district currently elects 17 of the 200 members of the Parliament of Finland using the open party-list proportional representation electoral system. At the 2023 parliamentary election it had 398,903 registered electors.

Varsinais-Suomi
Egentliga Finland
Electoral District for the Parliament of Finland
Location of Varsinais-Suomi within Finland
Municipality	List Aura Kaarina Kimitoön Koski Tl Kustavi Laitila Lieto Loimaa Marttila Masku Mynämäki Naantali Nousiainen Oripää Paimio Pargas Pöytyä Pyhäranta Raisio Rusko Salo Sauvo Somero Taivassalo Turku Uusikaupunki Vehmaa
Region	Southwest Finland
Population	485,679 (2022)
Electorate	398,903 (2023)
Area	10,914 km² (2022)
Current Electoral District
Created	1907
Seats	List 17 (1979–present) 16 (1954–1979) 17 (1951–1954) 14 (1948–1951) 15 (1939–1948) 16 (1917–1939) 17 (1907–1917)
Members of Parliament	List Pauli Aalto-Setälä (Kok) Li Andersson (Vas) Sandra Bergqvist (SFP) Ritva Elomaa (PS) Eeva-Johanna Eloranta (SDP) Timo Furuholm (Vas) Vilhelm Junnila (PS) Milla Lahdenperä (Kok) Aki Lindén (SDP) Mikko Lundén (PS) Saku Nikkanen (SDP) Petteri Orpo (Kok) Annika Saarikko (Kesk) Saara-Sofia Sirén (Kok) Ville Tavio (PS) Ville Valkonen (Kok) Sofia Virta (Vihr)