Haavisto and Stubb candidates to beat in presidential race, reports YLE
A POLL by YLE suggests that the presidential race is likely to come down to a run-off between ex-Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto and ex-Prime Minister Alexander Stubb.
Haavisto and Stubb were the only two candidates to receive support from more than a fifth of the poll respondents in the poll section representing the first round of voting, the former winning 29 and the latter 22 per cent of the vote.