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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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https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/ask-us-about-becoming-a-candidate-in-teks-council-elections
Student representatives or “hallopeds” have been selected for 2026. They ensure that students’ voices are heard in TEK’s decision-making. See which bodies students are part of and who represents you this year!
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https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/student-here-are-your-representatives-at-tek-in-2026
TEK is a strong advocate for continued investment in education and research.
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https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/next-stop-100000-members
Are you acting as an electoral officer for your electoral alliance? On this page, you will find details about the election process and schedule.
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https://www.tek.fi/en/about-tek/decision-making/teks-election/information-for-electoral-officers
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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https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/24-hours-as-a-tek-councillor-the-2025-autumn-council-meeting
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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https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/what-would-make-tek-better
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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https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/set-the-direction-for-tek
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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https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/stand-up-for-yourself
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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https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/arto-timperi-becomes-teks-new-chair
TEK's decision-making is based on member democracy. Read more about the different decision-making bodies in this article.
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https://www.tek.fi/en/news-blogs/this-is-how-tek-works