Information for candidates
This is how the election spring progresses from a candidate's perspective.
Information for electoral officers
Everything an electoral officer needs to know about elections.
Information about the election
What are the elections about?
Vote in the election
Electronic voting starts on March 13 at 12.00 noon.
Instructions to stand as a candidate
The nomination of candidates ended on 9 February at 12.00 noon.
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Vote electronically in TEK's General Council elections
For the first time, TEK’s General Council elections will be completely electronic. For each cast vote, we donate three euros to charity – that’s two good deeds per voter!
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Ask us about becoming a candidate in TEK's council elections!
At TEK, the members are represented by the General Council, comprising 70 members chosen by election every three years. The next elections will take place in March 2026, and the nomination process is on until 9th February. Here are some answers to commonly asked questions – read them and join the process!
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What would make TEK better?
We asked the chairpersons of the current council groups what they have achieved during the ongoing council term, how their group stands out from others, and how TEK should be improved in the future.
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Set the direction for TEK
Join us in building TEK to reflect its members, expand your social networks, and follow developments in the labour market from a vantage point. Run for election or vote in the TEK elections!
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24 hours as a TEK councillor: the 2025 autumn council meeting
Are you somewhat interested in council work, but don't really know what it means in practice? In this article, we follow the 2025 council's autumn meeting – you'll find out what meetings are like and how time-consuming they are. Welcome along!
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Stand up for yourself!
The next TEK council elections will be held in spring 2026. If you have a little election fever or the flame of enthusiasm is already burning, learn the basics of council work here and prepare for the electoral term.
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Arto Timperi becomes TEK’s new chair
At its meeting in Tampere on Friday, 21st March, the General Council of the Academic Engineers and Architects in Finland TEK elected PhD Arto Timperi as the chair of TEK’s board.
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The chair of TEK's board changes in the middle of the term
Mari-Leena Talvitie, chair of TEK's board, will become Minister for Science and Culture in January. TEK's General Council will elect a new chair at the spring council in March.
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TEK's General Council met to make decisions for 2025
The autumn meeting of TEK's General Council was held on 14-15 November 2024 at Original Sokos Hotel Tripla, Helsinki. The meeting was full of important decisions and topical reviews that will guide the organisation's activities in the coming year.