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Åland Centre Åländsk Center (Swedish) Ahvenanmaan keskusta (Finnish)

Chairperson	Veronica Thörnroos
First deputy chair	Anna Holmström
Second deputy chair	Mathias Sandberg
Founded	1976
Headquarters	Ålands Lagting, Strandgatan 37, 22100 Mariehamn
Youth wing	Åländsk Ungcenter
Women's wing	Centerkvinnorna
Ideology	Conservative liberalism Agrarianism (Nordic)^[1]
Political position	Centre^[1] to centre-right
European affiliation	Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe Party (co-operation with the Swedish People's Party of Finland)
Nordic affiliation	Centre Group
Colours	Green
Eduskunta (Åland Coalition)	1 / 1
Lagtinget	7 / 30
Municipalities	36 / 208
Website
www.centern.ax
Politics of Åland Political parties Elections

The Åland Centre (Swedish: Åländsk Center) is an agrarian-centrist^[2] political party on the Åland Islands. The party was founded by Karl-Anders Bergman in 1976.^[3]

The party has had four premiers of Åland including: Folke Woivalin (1979–1988), Ragnar Erlandsson (1991–1995), Roger Nordlund (1999–2007), and Veronica Thörnroos (2019–2023).

The party is affiliated with the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe.^[4] Mats Löfström, the current MP of Åland in the Finnish parliament, represents Åland Centre.^[5]

Election results

Parliament of Åland (Lagting)

Election	Votes	%	Seats	+/-	Place	Government
1979	3,954	42.34	14 / 30	New	1st	—
1983	3,704	35.62	11 / 30	3	1st	—
1987	3,063	28.73	9 / 30	2	1st	Coalition
1991	3,242	30.16	10 / 30	1	1st	Coalition
1995	3,118	27.78	9 / 30	1	1st	Coalition
1999	3,292	27.32	9 / 30		2nd	Coalition
2003	2,980	24.14	7 / 30	2	1st	Coalition
2007	3,107	24.23	8 / 30	1	2nd	Coalition
2011	3,068	23.65	7 / 30	1	1st	Coalition
2015	2,984	21.60	7 / 30		2nd	Opposition
2019	3,970	27.84	9 / 30	2	1st	Coalition
2023	1,757	21.24	7 / 30	2	2nd	Coalition

References

^ ^a ^b "Lagtings- och kommunalval 2023 Åland, Finland". Valresultat. 2023. Retrieved 20 February 2024.
^ 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.
^ "Historik". Centern på Åland (in Swedish). 18 July 2013. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
^ Nordsieck, Wolfram (2020). Parties and Elections in Europe. Books on Demand. p. 202. ISBN 9783750481343.
^ "Mats Löfström". Parliament of Finland. 2020. Retrieved 4 July 2020.

External links

Official web site (in Swedish)

v t e Political parties in Åland
Parliamentary parties	Åland Centre (9) Liberals for Åland (6) Moderate Coalition for Åland (4) Non-aligned Coalition (4) Åland Social Democrats (3) Sustainable Initiative (2) Future of Åland (1) Ålandic Democracy (1)
Coalition for the Finnish parliamentary election	Åland Coalition (Parliament of Finland)
Historical parties	Ålandic Left Åland Progress Group Hut Group Greens on Åland Freeminded Co-operation
Portal:Politics List of political parties Politics of Åland List of political parties in Finland

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Election results

Parliament of Åland (Lagting)

References

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