National Coalition Party Finance Minister Jyrki Katainen was declared the winner late Sunday, after a finely balanced election which saw the euro-skeptic True Finns emerge as Finland's third largest party.
The True Finns--who are against bailouts for deeply indebted euro-zone countries--won 19% of the vote, adding to the probability that the party could be part of Finland's new coalition government.
That is a dramatic increase from the 4.1% they received in the last election in 2007.
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For more: True Finns Cast Finland Support for EU Bailouts Into Doubt - WSJ.com
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