City council
Kaupunginvaltuusto
Who sits on this body?
Party presence
Members by party up to the meeting on 5 Oct 2026, 62 in total.
- Left Alliance 4 4 people
- Social Democrats 21 21 people
- Greens 4 4 people
- Centre Party 3 3 people
- National Coalition 17 17 people
- Christian Democrats 4 4 people
- Finns Party 4 4 people
- ProL 5 5 people
Councillors (62)
- Elisa Lientola Left Alliance 12/12 meetings
- Harri Pikkarainen Left Alliance 12/12 meetings
- Oskari Päätalo Left Alliance 11/12 meetings
- Tuisku Laukka Left Alliance 12/12 meetings
- Abdulhafedh Al-Hajj Social Democrats 10/12 meetings
- Alettin Basboga Social Democrats 12/12 meetings
- Anneli Viinikka Social Democrats 11/12 meetings
- Janne Virrankorpi Social Democrats 10/12 meetings
- Jetta Laakso Social Democrats 12/12 meetings
- Juha Halme Social Democrats 12/12 meetings
- Kimi Uosukainen Social Democrats 12/12 meetings
- Marju Markkanen Social Democrats 11/12 meetings
- Mika Kari Social Democrats 8/12 meetings
- Minna Lampinen Social Democrats 12/12 meetings
- Pasi Karjalainen Social Democrats 11/12 meetings
- Pekka Komu Social Democrats 12/12 meetings
- Roosa Rusanen Social Democrats 9/12 meetings
- Saija Granlund Social Democrats 12/12 meetings
- Sanna Mäkinen Social Democrats 11/12 meetings
- Sanna Säteri Social Democrats 8/12 meetings
- Sanna Virta Social Democrats 12/12 meetings
- Sinikka Ruuska Social Democrats 12/12 meetings
- Siru Heromaa-Karjalainen Social Democrats 10/12 meetings
- Tomi Sairomaa Social Democrats 12/12 meetings
- Ulla Vaara Social Democrats 11/12 meetings
- Jouni Kaikkonen Greens 11/12 meetings
- Minerva Kastehelmi Greens 11/12 meetings
- Riina Puusaari Greens 12/12 meetings
- Salla Majaniemi Greens 12/12 meetings
- Lasse Pakkanen Centre Party 12/12 meetings
- Markku Kamula Centre Party 12/12 meetings
- Satu Jaatinen Centre Party 11/12 meetings
- Francis McCarron National Coalition 12/12 meetings
- Hannu Rahkonen National Coalition 12/12 meetings
- Helena Salakka National Coalition 11/12 meetings
- Jani Wallenius National Coalition 10/12 meetings
- Jouni Suonpää National Coalition 7/12 meetings
- Juha Rostedt National Coalition 10/12 meetings
- Jukka Ruhberg National Coalition 10/12 meetings
- Lea Smolander National Coalition 6/12 meetings
- Marko Lindqvist National Coalition 11/12 meetings
- Milla Bruneau National Coalition 11/12 meetings
- Minna Heikkinen National Coalition 12/12 meetings
- Pasi Nurminen National Coalition 12/12 meetings
- Sami Rive National Coalition 12/12 meetings
- Sari Niinistö National Coalition 8/12 meetings
- Teresa Rautapää National Coalition 12/12 meetings
- Tiina Koivistoinen National Coalition 12/12 meetings
- Toni Putula National Coalition 12/12 meetings
- Eero Seesvaara Christian Democrats 12/12 meetings
- Marjo Loponen Christian Democrats 9/12 meetings
- Pertti Arvaja Christian Democrats 12/12 meetings
- Sonja Falk Christian Democrats 11/12 meetings
- Mira Nieminen Finns Party 10/12 meetings
- Rami Lehto Finns Party 12/12 meetings
- Tuomas Sorsa Finns Party 11/12 meetings
- Ville-Veikko Elomaa Finns Party 10/12 meetings
- Juha Tapiola ProL 11/12 meetings
- Kalle Aaltonen ProL 12/12 meetings
- Mikko Lindroos ProL 11/12 meetings
- Niko A. Kauko ProL 9/12 meetings
- Seppo Korhonen ProL 12/12 meetings
Deputies and former councillors who have attended (20)
- Anna-Maria Mitchell Left Alliance 1/12 meetings
- Krista Heinilä Left Alliance 1/12 meetings
- Abdulkader Jafar Social Democrats 4/12 meetings
- Kari Lempinen Social Democrats 5/12 meetings
- Maksim Gladostsuk Social Democrats 2/12 meetings
- Milla Ruuska Social Democrats 1/12 meetings
- Tatu Härmä Social Democrats 2/12 meetings
- Aija-Riitta Saastamoinen Greens 3/12 meetings
- Arja Hyytiä Centre Party 2/12 meetings
- Esko Taipale National Coalition 1/12 meetings
- Markus Pälli National Coalition 3/12 meetings
- Merja Vahter National Coalition 1/12 meetings
- Mika Erka National Coalition 1/12 meetings
- Raimo Kiljunen National Coalition 1/12 meetings
- Johannes Toepfer Christian Democrats 5/12 meetings
- Hannu Kaasinen Finns Party 1/12 meetings
- Maarit Tuomi Finns Party 4/12 meetings
- Matias Päivä Finns Party 2/12 meetings
- Matias Pusa ProL 2/12 meetings
- Tessa Budo ProL 3/12 meetings
This list is compiled from the attendance lists in the council’s minutes since 1 Jun 2025. Councillors are those who attended at least half of the meetings, and those elected in 2025 who attended one of the last three meetings. Parties come from Statistics Finland’s candidate data for the election.
Meetings by year
2026
- 5 Oct 2026 Meeting 5 Oct 2026 Minutes · 10 items
- 7 Sep 2026 Meeting 7 Sep 2026 Minutes · 17 items
- 8 Jun 2026 Meeting 8 Jun 2026 Minutes · 23 items
- 13 Apr 2026 Meeting 13 Apr 2026 Minutes · 7 items
- 16 Mar 2026 Meeting 16 Mar 2026 Minutes · 15 items
- 9 Feb 2026 Meeting 9 Feb 2026 Minutes · 7 items
2025
- 15 Dec 2025 Meeting 15 Dec 2025 Minutes · 13 items
- 10 Nov 2025 Meeting 10 Nov 2025 Minutes · 8 items
- 27 Oct 2025 Meeting 27 Oct 2025 Minutes · 4 items
- 29 Sep 2025 Meeting 29 Sep 2025 Minutes · 9 items
- 1 Sep 2025 Meeting 1 Sep 2025 Minutes · 16 items
- 9 Jun 2025 Meeting 9 Jun 2025 Minutes · 33 items
- 19 May 2025 Meeting 19 May 2025 Minutes · 13 items
- 7 Apr 2025 Meeting 7 Apr 2025 Minutes · 8 items
- 10 Mar 2025 Meeting 10 Mar 2025 Minutes · 20 items
- 3 Feb 2025 Meeting 3 Feb 2025 Minutes · 11 items