Finnish municipal elections, 2004

Finnish municipal election, 2004 was held in Finland on 24 October with advance voting between 13 and 19 October 2004. 11,966 municipal council seats were open for election in 416 municipalities.

National results

Party		Votes		Council seats
		Number	%	Number	Net ±
	Social Democratic	575,822	24.11%	2,585	+26
	Centre	543,885	22.77%	4,425	-200
	National Coalition	521,412	21.83%	2,078	+50
	Left Alliance	228,358	9.56%	987	-40
	Green League	175,933	7.37%	314	-24
	Swedish People's	124,011	5.19%	636	-8
	Christian Democrat	94,666	3.96%	391	-52
	Finns	21,417	0.90%	106	-3
	Communist Party	12,844	0.54%	16	+2
	Blue-Whites	3,173	0.13%	2	±0
	Alternative League	2,257	0.09%	1	+1
	Communist Workers' Party – For Peace and Socialism	1,248	0.05%	1	-1
	Seniors' Party	1,242	0.05%	1	±0
	Independence Party	1,228	0.05%	2	-1
	Liberals	1,016	0.04%	1	±0
	For the Poor	799	0.03%	0	±0
	Fatherland	337	0.01%	0	±0
	Others	78,482	3.28%	420	-60
Total		2,388,130		11,966	-312