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SOVIET-FINLAND

- Soviet Finland declares independence and the Republican government is put in back immediately.

- A party is held and anti-Russian barbs are put up by the border in case of an invasion.

- The newly independent Finland secures and soldifies its Western-stance despite Soviet presence, and begins talks for a Nordic Union.

- Finland's government becomes a parliamentary democracy, and it elects the Social Democratic Party of Finland, the main head of the Republican front with a whopping 67.2% The other results:

Finnish Parliamentary Elections, 1962

Social Democratic Party of Finland - 67.2% (centre-left, social democracy, pro-Europeanism, social liberalism, Nordic thought)

Union of Animalists and Environmentalists - 16.5%(centre, animal rights, environmentalism, Nordic thought)

Finnish Moderates Party - 11.8% (centre-right, liberal conservatism, Christian democracy, pro-Europeanism)

Finnish Socialist Party - 3.3% (far-left, Trotskyism, Marxism-Leninism, pro-China)

Swedes Minority Party - 1.2% (centre, Swedish minority interests)

The new prime minister became Kaarina Heikkinen, the leader of the SDPF. She is the first Finnish prime minister.

Also a few things that immediately occurred after she became P.M are:

- Suggested much closer ties with Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Iceland.

- Begin resolving the Åland Islands dispute with Sweden.

- Preparing for any other Soviet threat.

- Become closer to the European Economic Association and maybe NATO if the people would accept it.

- Begin a mass restructuring and renovation of Finland which has been crippled by the war and Soviet occupation. Stalin and other communist figures are to be torn down immediately.

Misc.

Her approval rating is at 84%. with many supporting her Nordic union idea, her closer-to-Europe ideology, the removal of communism, and so on. About 8% is unsure and another 8% disapproves, being made of mostly the Finnish Communists and a few conservatives.

She also urged for the U.N nations to recognize the country and also began discussions with the Soviets to ensure the 2nd Republic of Finland is ensured freedom, independence and democracy.