1,517 candi­dates to choose from

Some 125,000 members can vote between 10 and 31 March to elect a total of 442 delegates who will repre­sent members in the Industrial Union Congress in May 2023.

There is no shortage of candi­dates, the number is 1,517. They come from a broad selec­tion of workplaces, regions of Finland and union sectors.

The candi­dates have formed three electoral alliances. Yhteis­työn Tekijät, the alliance of Social Democ­rats and non-aligned have 897 candi­dates. Teolli­suuden Vaikut­tajat, the alliance of Left Alliance and non-aligned sets up 617 candi­dates and the alliance of the Centre Party and non-aligned, three.

Voting is simple. You can vote either by mail or elect­ro­nically – not both. An envelope contai­ning a ballot paper, list of candi­dates in your own electoral district and an envelope for mailing your vote will be delivered to your home address.

ELECTRONIC VOTING

1. Go to liittokokous.teollisuusliitto.fi
2. Click the SÄHKÖINEN ÄÄNESTYS /​ ELECTRONIC VOTING link on the page.
3. Use your bank creden­tials or mobile certi­ficate for identification.
4. Follow the instructions.
Elect­ronic voting is open 10.3. from 9.00 a.m. to 31.3. at 12.00 p.m.

VOTING BY MAIL

1. Choose your candi­date on the list of candi­dates for your constituency.
2. Write the number of your candi­date on the ballot. Please, note! No entries other than the number of your candi­date on the ballot.
3. Remove the ballot and put it in the return envelope.
4. Mail the return envelope as soon as possible, no later than 27 March 2023. The postage has already been paid for.
You can vote using only one voting method, by mail OR electronically.

Prize draw!

All voters will be entered into a draw to win a two-person VIP package to the Finland v Denmark match at the IIHF Ice Hockey World Champions­hips in Tampere on 23 May 2023. There are altogether six packages up for grabs. The union will pay for your travel, accom­mo­da­tion and catering at the event.