City Council of Tampere

City Council of Tampere (Finnish: Tampereen kaupunginvaltuusto) is the highest decision-making organ of Tampere. It consists on 67 members who're elected every four years in the municipal election.

City Council of Tampere

Tampereen kaupunginvaltuusto
Leadership
Chairperson
Structure
Seats67
Political groups
  •   Social democrats (17)
  •   National Coalition (17)
  •   Green League (11)
  •   Finns Party (10)
  •   Left Alliance (7)
  •   Centre Party (3)
  •   Christian Democrats (2)
Length of term
4 years
Elections
Last election
2021
Next election
2025

The council meets at the Tampere City Central Office Building (sometimes called "The White House") in the city centre. The meetings take place almost always on Mondays. The meetings are sent on radio by Radio Moreeni.

The National Coalition Party and the Swedish People's Party have been in a local alliance since the municipal election of 2008.

Peter Löfberg, Swedish People's Party, died while in office in May 2021.

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