SOUTH SAVO COUNTY COUNCIL

The County Council is the highest decision-making body of the Regional Council. It consist of 67 members. Members for the Assembly are chosen by municipal councils. The County Council meets twice a year. 

Chairman of the County Council is Ms. Satu Taavitsainen who is also a Member of the Finnish Parliament (Social Democratic Party).

County Council 2017-2019

• Satu Taavitsainen, Chairman (Social Democratic Party), Mikkeli
• Markku Kakriainen, ​1st vice-chairman (Centre Party), Mikkeli
• Oskari Valtola, 2nd vice-chairman (National Coalition Party), Mikkeli

Representatives of political parties:

• 23 Centre Party representatives
• 18 Social Democratic Party representatives
• 11 National Coalition Party representatives
• 6 The Greens representatives
• 5 The Finns Party representatives
• 3 Christian Democrats representatives
• 1 Left Alliance representative