Cours Sup: Finnish PM Alexander Stubb concedes election defeat

Finnish PM Alexander Stubb concedes election defeat

Alexander Stubb (R) and party secretary Minna Arve speak on stage after the announcing of the pre-elections votes at the party's parliamentary elections reception in Helsinki on April 19, 2015

Helsinki (AFP) - Finnish Prime Minister Alexander Stubb conceded defeat in Sunday's general election, which saw the opposition Centre Party and its leader Juha Sipila come out on top.

"It seems as though the Centre has won. Congratulations," Stubb told Finnish public radio and television YLE.

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