Municipal elections were held in Estonia on 15 October 2017,[1] coinciding with an administrative reform which reduced the total number of municipalities from 213 to 79. The advance voting was held 5–11 October, during which 27.8% of voters cast their vote. During the advance voting, more people voted digitally than in any previous elections.[2]
Election Date: | 15 October 2017 |
Election Name: | 2017 Tallinn City Council election |
Country: | Tallinn |
Previous Election: | 2013 |
Next Election: | 2021 |
Seats For Election: | All 79 seats to Tallinn City Council |
Turnout: | 53.5% |
Majority Seats: | 40 |
Party1: | Estonian Centre Party |
Party3: | Social Democratic Party (Estonia) |
Party2: | Estonian Reform Party |
Party4: | Conservative People's Party of Estonia |
Party5: | IRL |
Leader1: | Taavi Aas |
Percentage1: | 44.4 |
Seats1: | 40 |
Last Election1: | 46 |
Leader2: | Kristen Michal |
Percentage2: | 20.5 |
Seats2: | 18 |
Last Election2: | 9 |
Leader3: | Rainer Vakra |
Percentage3: | 11 |
Seats3: | 9 |
Last Election3: | 8 |
Leader4: | Martin Helme |
Percentage4: | 7 |
Seats4: | 6 |
Leader5: | Raivo Aeg |
Percentage5: | 6.6 |
Seats5: | 5 |
Last Election5: | 16 |
Party6: | Electoral coalitions |
Percentage6: | 7.4 |
Seats6: | 1 |
Last Election6: | 1 |
Before Election: | Taavi Aas |
After Election: | Taavi Aas |
Mayor of Tallinn | |
Last Election4: | 0 |