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260k non-citizens eligible to vote in Finland's upcoming elections

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Indian -born Pukhraj Ranjan , 35 , said she became aware of her voting rights five years ago when a voting card arrived in the mail ahead of the municipal elections.

In Helsinki , some 61,560 foreigners, accounting for nearly 11 percent of the electorate, can vote.

In Vantaa , foreigners' share is 15.8 percent .

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