The Häme constituency (Finnish: Hämeen vaalipiiri, Swedish: Tavastlands valkrets) is a Finnish constituency represented in the Parliament of Finland. It covers the administrative regions of Tavastia Proper and Päijänne Tavastia, with a combined population of about 364,000 (). Häme currently elects 14 members to parliament. The constituency is largely urban, centred on the cities of Hämeenlinna and Lahti. The largest party in the 2011 election was the Social Democratic Party of Finland. Members of parliament Members of parliament 2019-2023 Finlands Socialdemokratiska Parti (4) Ville Skinnari Tarja Filatov Johannes Koskinen Mika Kari Sannfinländarna (3) Lulu Ranne Rami Lehto Jari Ronkainen Samlingspartiet (3) Sanni Grahn-Laasonen Kalle Jokinen Timo Heinonen Centern i Finland (1) Hilkka Kemppi Gröna förbundet (1) Mirka Soinikoski Vänsterförbundet (1) Aino-Kaisa Pekonen Kristdemokraterna i Finland (1) Päivi Räsänen 2011 In official statistics of Finland the parliamentary elections are always compared with both the previous parliamentary elections and municipal elections. The municipal elections will be held in 2012. In Tavastia electoral district Kanta-Häme wins more parliamentary seats than Päijät-Häme as 1/4 of the votes for the candidates from Kanta-Häme is achieved from Päijät-Häme. As for the Centre Party this has been due to the expertise of the agricultural policies affecting the agrarian surroundings of the city of Lahti and as for the Social Democratic Party of Finland hard campaigning in Lahti and on its surroundings from Kanta-Häme. Both of the regions compete with each other's in the front of the state. National Coalition Party Timo Heinonen, Loppi, 6 533 votes Sanni Grahn-Laasonen, Forssa, 5 866 votes Kalle Jokinen, Orimattila, 5 277 votes vice member of the parliament: Ilkka Viljanen, Lahti, 4 794 votes, Ilkka Viljanen was a member of the parliament 2007–2011. Mrs Tuija Nurmi did not succeed in re-election. Social Democratic Party of Finland Johannes Koskinen, Hämeenlinna, 7 710 votes Tarja Filatov, Hämeenlinna, 6 780 votes Mika Kari, Lahti, 5 269 votes Jouko Skinnari, Lahti, 5 185 votes vice member of the parliament: Iisakki Kiemunki, 5 164 votes Centre Party Sirkka-Liisa Anttila, Forssa, 5 881 votes Juha Rehula, Hollola, 5 574 votes vice member of the parliament: Mika Penttilä, 4 535 votes, the member of the parliament, Mr. Risto Autio did not succeed in re-election. Left Alliance Aino-Kaisa Pekonen, Riihimäki, 4 009 votes vice member of the parliament: Antti Holopainen, 2 722 votes Christian Democrats Päivi Räsänen, Riihimäki, 7 003 votes vice member of the parliament: Marjo Loponen, Lahti, 1