THE COUNTRY DESK
Estonia.
The Estonian Parliament · 101 seats · 2023
CURRENT NATIONAL LEADERSHIP
Kristen Michal
Prime Minister
Current leadership is separate from the election snapshot selected below.
Leadership & photo sources ↗
Source checked 30 Oct 2026. Current officeholder snapshot; independent of the election year selected below.
Government leadership source (opens in a new tab)Kristen Michal portrait (opens in a new tab) · FinnishGovernment · CC BY 2.0 (opens in a new tab). Display crop; original colours retained.

2023-03-05 / Local vote reporting units
Party votes by area.
Colours show the largest reported party/list vote total in each reporting unit, not elected seats or government formation. Boundaries follow the source crosswalk; these are not necessarily parliamentary constituencies.
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Map coverage, vote definitions & attribution
Colours show the largest reported party/list vote total in each reporting unit, not elected seats or government formation. Boundaries follow the source crosswalk; these are not necessarily parliamentary constituencies.
These local votes are separate from the IPU national seat archive. Shares use the sum of source-listed party votes, not registered voters. First-preference, list and candidate ballots are distinct. Names and counts are preserved from the published compilation.
79 of 81 reporting units have source-matched displayable boundaries. Non-geographic ballots, unmatched units and excluded overseas geography remain selectable. A missing boundary never becomes a zero vote or fabricated polygon.
Party colours are preserved from source identity records. Ties, independents and unverified identities use neutral grey. Text abbreviations are not official logos. Display simplification does not create legal boundary documents.
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Data: BLUE_DB (Hublet & Chiecchio 2026), CC BY 4.0, modified from official sources. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 and public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence. Geometry licences remain separate: © European Union / EuroGeographics, © OpenStreetMap contributors where applicable and national publishers listed below.
National seat results · 2023-03-05 · 101 seats
THE NATIONAL PARLIAMENT
The Estonian Parliament
Simplified geographic reference. This is not a constituency or electoral district map.
Natural Earth · public domainSEATS WON AT THIS ELECTION
Parties & coalitions.
Neutral chart colours compare seat counts; they do not represent official party colours.
| Party / electoral coalition | Seats won | Share of seats |
|---|---|---|
| Reform Party | 37 | 36.6% |
| Conservative People's Party (EKRE) | 17 | 16.8% |
| Centre Party | 16 | 15.8% |
| Estonia 200 (Eesti 200) | 14 | 13.9% |
| Social Democratic Party | 9 | 8.9% |
| Pro Patria (Isamaa) | 8 | 7.9% |
Largest party means most seats in this table; it is not a declaration of who formed the government. Coalitions remain grouped as published.
This national seat summary does not include constituency-level results or a riding map. Electoral boundary verification remains pending for this election.
Chambers, official links & source information
101 statutory members
Directly elected
Official chamber website (opens in a new tab)Official member directory (opens in a new tab)Election figures are dated snapshots. Statutory chamber membership and the current electoral-system description come from the chamber profile; they may differ from seats contested at an earlier election. A largest-party result does not establish the governing coalition.
Source note: Note on the expected date of next elections: Parliamentary elections are held on the first Sunday in March every four years.
IPU Parline election record (opens in a new tab)Saved source check: 2026-10-29. Collection is manual; no European live feed is active.
National summary data: © Inter-Parliamentary Union, Parline. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 (opens in a new tab). Terms of use (opens in a new tab). Download the attributed archive .
THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE PARTIES
Party leadership.
Each leadership record carries its own date and source. Undated records are not verified for the election date. These names do not identify every constituency candidate or establish who governs; member-party leaders are not automatically a coalition’s joint leaders.
Estonian Reform Party
Kaja Kallas
Party chair / leadership record · from 2018-04-14Leadership recorded for 2023-03-05Leadership source (opens in a new tab)Conservative People's Party of Estonia
Martin Helme
Party chair / leadership recordUndated source record — election-date leadership not verifiedLeadership source (opens in a new tab)Estonian Centre Party
Jüri Ratas
Party chair / leadership record · from 2016-11-05 · until 2023-09-10Leadership recorded for 2023-03-05Leadership source (opens in a new tab)More party leadership records
Estonia 200
Lauri Hussar
Party chair / leadership record · from 2022-10-15 · until 2023-11-19Leadership recorded for 2023-03-05Leadership source (opens in a new tab)Social Democratic Party
Lauri Läänemets
Party chair / leadership record · from 2022-02-05Leadership recorded for 2023-03-05Leadership source (opens in a new tab)Structured leadership source: Wikidata, CC0; primary supplements are linked individually. Missing or ambiguous records stay unassigned. Download leadership records
European Parliament · election archive
A DIFFERENT BALLOT
Europe, through Estonia.
| National party / coalition | Vote share | Seats | European group allocation |
|---|---|---|---|
| IsamaaIsamaa Erakond | 21.50% | 2 | EPP · 2 |
| SDESotsiaaldemokraatlik Erakond | 19.30% | 2 | S&D · 2 |
| EREesti Reformierakond | 17.90% | 1 | Renew Europe · 1 |
| EKREEesti Konservatiivne Rahvaerakond | 14.80% | 1 | ECR · 1 |
| KEEesti Keskerakond | 12.40% | 1 | Renew Europe · 1 |
| EPErakond Parempoolsed | 6.80% | 0 | No group seats |
| KOOS KOOS organisatsioon osutab suveräänsusele | 3.10% | 0 | No group seats |
| E200Erakond Eesti 200 | 2.60% | 0 | No group seats |
| Other partiesOther parties | 1.00% | 0 | No group seats |
| EERErakond Eestimaa Rohelised | 0.60% | 0 | No group seats |
Coalitions stay grouped as published; member parties are not double-counted. A dash means the source supplies no vote share. European Parliament source JSON (opens in a new tab)
These are European Parliament results, not national parliamentary elections or current membership.
Coverage, boundaries and source notes
WHAT IS AVAILABLE
Coverage, clearly labelled.
6 dated election records since 2000. Party breakdowns appear only when supplied by the source; gaps are labelled.
79 source-matched local reporting boundaries for 2023-03-05. These are not necessarily parliamentary constituencies; unmatched units remain in the list.
National party and coalition names are preserved from the source. Official party colours and logo verification remain incomplete.
National summaries are separate from regional, local and constituency results. Those detailed records require their own source and boundary checks. No European live feed is active.
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- Accepted official preliminary counts, subject to verification and final count.
- Projection
- Model output, not an election result.
- Simulated
- A rehearsal or what-if scenario, not a result.
- Archived
- Saved past results; the original source status still applies. Archived does not mean certified.