Estonia 2023 parliamentary election
What was the result of the 2023 parliamentary election in Estonia?
Estonian Reform Party won 37 of 101 seats with 31.2% of the vote. 63.5% of registered voters cast a ballot.
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- Final result
- ParlGov, read 5 October 2026
Which party won the most seats?
Final results from ParlGov, read : Estonian Reform Party won 37 of 101 seats with 31.2% of the vote; 63.5% of registered voters cast a ballot, down 0.1 points on 2019.
- Estonian Reform Party 37 +3 seats 31.2% +2.3 points
- People's Union of Estonia 17 −2 seats 16.1% −1.7 points
- Estonian Centre Party 16 −10 seats 15.3% −7.8 points
- Estonia 200 14 +14 seats 13.3% +8.9 points
- Social Democratic Party / Moderates 9 −1 seat 9.3% −0.5 points
- Isamaa 8 −4 seats 8.2% −3.2 points
- Estonian United Left Party 0 2.4%
- the Right 0 2.3%
- Seats won
- Change on the previous election at the right
- Share of the vote
- Share at the previous election
- Change in points at the right
Changes are against the Estonia 2019 parliamentary election, party by party.
- Estonian Reform Party37
- People's Union of Estonia17
- Estonian Centre Party16
- Estonia 20014
- Social Democratic Party / Moderates9
- Isamaa8
Key numbers
31.2%
Share of the vote won by Estonian Reform Party
Estonian Reform Party won 37 of 101 seats. A majority needs 51.
+14 seats
Seats gained by Estonia 200
The largest gain in seats compared with 2019. Estonian Centre Party lost 10 seats.
63.5%
Voter turnout
Down 0.1 points on 2019.
Seats and votes by party
| Party | Seats | ± seats | % | ± points | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estonian Reform Party | 37 | +3 | 31.2 | +2.3 | 190,632 |
| People's Union of Estonia | 17 | −2 | 16.1 | −1.7 | 97,966 |
| Estonian Centre Party | 16 | −10 | 15.3 | −7.8 | 93,254 |
| Estonia 200 | 14 | +14 | 13.3 | +8.9 | 81,329 |
| Social Democratic Party / Moderates | 9 | −1 | 9.3 | −0.5 | 56,584 |
| Isamaa | 8 | −4 | 8.2 | −3.2 | 50,118 |
| Estonian United Left Party | 0 | 2.4 | 14,605 | ||
| the Right | 0 | 2.3 | 14,037 | ||
| Estonian Greens | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | −0.8 | 5,886 |
± is the change against the Estonia 2019 parliamentary election, party by party.
Votes by party
- Estonian Reform Party 190,632
- People's Union of Estonia 97,966
- Estonian Centre Party 93,254
- Estonia 200 81,329
- Social Democratic Party / Moderates 56,584
- Isamaa 50,118
- Estonian United Left Party 14,605
- the Right 14,037
- Estonian Greens 5,886
ParlGov lists parties with at least 1 percent of the vote or 2 seats, so the rows do not add up to the valid votes.
How many people voted?
63.5% of the 966,129 registered voters cast a ballot (613,801 ballots), down 0.1 points on 2019. 610,299 of them were valid votes. The lowest turnout since 2011 in our data.
How do the votes compare with the seats?
- Estonian Reform Party31.2% of votes36.6% of seats
- People's Union of Estonia16.1% of votes16.8% of seats
- Estonian Centre Party15.3% of votes15.8% of seats
- Estonia 20013.3% of votes13.9% of seats
- Social Democratic Party / Moderates9.3% of votes8.9% of seats
- Isamaa8.2% of votes7.9% of seats
- Estonian United Left Party2.4% of votes0.0% of seats
- the Right2.3% of votes0.0% of seats
The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 4.6 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 5.5 by votes and 4.5 by seats; Estonian Reform Party led People's Union of Estonia by 15.1 points of the vote.
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