Finnen kiezen nieuwe centrumrechtse president (en)

Sauli Niinisto from the centre-right National Coalition Party was elected Sunday as Finland's new president in the second round of voting, gaining 62.6% of the votes. His green challenger Pekka Haavisto received 37.4%. Niinisto will take office on 1 March with Finland's president having certain foreign policy powers.

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