Voting for the 2022 representative election in Student Union Kaakko closed on 9 November 2022 at 3 p.m. Advance voting for representative council election was running between 30 October and 8 November. The actual election date was 9 November 2022. 

 

In 2022, a total of 640 votes were cast and the turnout was 15.87 %. 

Voting result for the Representative Council elections: 

Full members of the Representative Council 2023

  1. Esa Hämäläinen (Tradenöörit): 27 votes
  2. Päivi Räsänen (sitoutumattomat): 81 votes
  3. Katriina Janhunen (Vihreät): 25 votes
  4. Tanja Järnstedt (Kotkan opiskelijat): 20 votes
  5. Tapio Hakola (sitoutumattomat): 55 votes
  6. Emmi Hartama (Kouvolan koalitio): 21 votes
  7. Aino Nurmi (sitoutumattomat): 47 votes
  8. Minni Takala (Kokoomus): 29 votes
  9. Ella Räty (Trqadenöörit): 24 votes
  10. Terppa Kuismin (Vihreät): 20 votes
  11. Ikram Bechari (Xamk International Alliance): 26 votes
  12. Sara Elosuo (Kotkan opiskelijat): 17 votes
  13. Janne Otava (Tradenöörit): 20 votes
  14. Jasmin Salmi (sitoutumattomat): 28 votes
  15. Taneli Arosara (Vihreät): 16 votes
  16. Kati Kananen (Kouvolan koalitio): 15 votes
  17. Veijo Tikka (Kokoomus): 15 votes
  18. Anne Halinen (Tradenöörit): 12 votes
  19. Lauri Pasonen (Kotkan opiskelijat): 8 votes
  20. Katja Ääpälä (Vihreät): 12 votes

Deputy Members of the Representative Council 2023

  1. Eetu Laakso (Kouvolan koalitio): 8 votes
  2. Martti Tyrväinen (Tradenöörit): 3 votes
  3. Claudia Barros (Xamk International Alliance): 7 votes
  4. Julia Laakso (Vihreät): 8 votes
  5. Jesse Rinneranta (Kotkan opiskelijat): 7 votes
  6. Joona Räty (Kouvolan koalitio): 5 votes
  7. Pauli Vilkko (sitoutumattomat): 13 votes
  8. Jihan Azzan (sitoutumattomat): 13 votes
  9. Tatjana Veselova (Kotkan opiskelijat): 6 votes
  10. Tuukka Seppälä (sitoutumattomat): 11 votes
  11. Janina Sihvonen (Kouvolan koalitio): 4 votes
  12. Niclas Valpola (Kotkan opiskelijat): 2 votes
  13. Andreas Marcato (sitoutumattomat): 9 votes
  14. Joona Karjalainen (Kotkan opiskelijat): 1 vote
  15. Jimi Merilampi (sitoutumattomat): 6 votes
  16. Samreen Muzaffar (sitoutumattomat): 6 votes
  17. Henrik Haaja (sitoutumattomat): 5 votes
  18. Jarno Pystynen (sitoutumattomat): 5 votes
  19. Niklas Petrow (sitoutumattomat): 3 votes

Representative seats by electoral alliance  

Tradenöörit: 4 seats
Greens: 4 seats
Kotkan opiskelijat: 3 seats
Kouvolan koalitio: 2 seats
Kokoomus: 2 seats
Xamk International Alliance: 1 seat  

Non-committed non-electoral unions: 4 seats  

Good luck to the chosen ones and thank you to the students who voted!  

 Election result in pdf format can be found here

 Complaining  

 In accordance with section 14 of the Student Union Electoral Statute, a member of the student union may appeal the conduct of elections, acceptance as a candidate or eligible to vote, and the counting of votes within fourteen (14) days after the election has closed. Complaints are addressed to the Central Election Commission and must be made in writing. 

More information 

Jenni Aikio
Secretary of the Central Election Commission
jenni.aikio@opiskelijakuntakaakko.fi
044 702 8591