Editing Vantaa (section)

==Politics==
[[File:Vantaa city hall 1.jpg|thumb|The city hall of Vantaa, located in [[Tikkurila]]]]
Vantaa's city council has 67 seats. Following the [[2017 Finnish municipal elections|2017 municipal election]] the council seats are allocated in the following way: [[Social Democratic Party of Finland|Social Democrats]] 18 seats, [[National Coalition Party]] 17, [[Green League|Greens]] 12, [[True Finns]] 8, [[Left Alliance (Finland)|Left Alliance]] 5, [[Centre Party (Finland)|Centre Party]] 3, [[Christian Democrats (Finland)|Christian Democrats]] 2, [[Swedish People's Party]] 2.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://tulospalvelu.vaalit.fi/KV-2017/fi/kutulos_092.html |title=Vantaa: Tulos puolueittain ja yhteislistoittain |publisher=Ministry of Justice |date= 13 April 2017 |access-date=16 April 2017}}</ref>

===Mayors===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Mayor
! Birth - death
! In office
|-
| [[Lauri Korpinen (mayor)|Lauri Korpinen]]
| 1896–1975
| 1957–1961
|-
| [[Lauri Lairala]]
| 1926–2012
| 1961–1989
|-
| [[Pirjo Ala-Kapee-Hakulinen|Pirjo Ala-Kapee]]
| 1944–
| 1989–1997
|-
| [[Erkki Rantala]]
| 1946–2014
| 1997–2003
|-
| [[Juhani Paajanen]]
| 1947–
| 2003–2011
|-
| [[Jukka Peltomäki]]
| 1949–
| 2011
|-
| [[Kari Nenonen]]
| 1953–
| 2012–2018
|-
|[[Ritva Viljanen]]
|1958–
|2018–2023
|-
|[[Pekka Timonen]]
|1966–
|2023–
|}