Åland Centre

Ålandic Centre
Leader	Jörgen Pettersson
Founded	1976
Headquarters	Box 69 22100, Mariehamn
Ideology	Centrism[1] Agrarianism[1]
Political position	centre
European affiliation	Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Party
International affiliation	None
European Parliament group	None
Colours	Green
Parliament of Finland	1 / 1 [2]
Parliament	7 / 30
Municipalities	36 / 208
Website
http://www.centern.ax/
Politics of Åland Political parties Elections

The Ålandic Centre (Swedish: Åländsk Center) is a agrarian-centrist^[3] political party in the Åland Islands. At the 2003 election, the party won 24.1 % of the popular vote and 7 out of 30 seats and became on a par with the Liberals of Åland. On the October 21st, 2007, parliamentary election, the party won 24.2 % of the popular vote and 8 out of 30 seats. At the election in 2011 it became the strongest party with 23.6 % and 7 out of 30 seats, but lost this position to the Liberals at the election in 2015 with 21.7 % and 7 out of 30 seats.

References

1. Parties and Elections in Europe: The database about parliamentary elections and political parties in Europe, by Wolfram Nordsieck
2. Vår röst i riksdagen - Mats Löfström(Swedish)
3. Christina Bergqvist (1 January 1999). Equal Democracies?: Gender and Politics in the Nordic Countries. Nordic Council of Ministers. pp. 319–. ISBN 978-82-00-12799-4.

External links

• Official web site (Swedish)