Salo and Nine Other Municipalities Will Merge at the Beginning of the Year 2009. Salo, Halikko, Kisko, Kuusjoki, Muurla, Kiikala
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Salo and nine other municipalities will merge at the beginning of the year 2009. Salo, Halikko, Kisko, Kuusjoki, Muurla, Kiikala, Suomusjärvi, Särkisalo, Pertteli and Perniö will form a new town. The town will be called Salo and the coat of arms will be the one of Halikko. Municipal elections were held in Finland on the 26th October, 2008. Here are the results concerning Salo: There were elected all together 75 members for the Town Council of Salo. This amount of councillors will be only during this coming four years period (2009-2012). After that there will be 51 members in the Council of Salo. Results by parties: Party Number of seats Social Democratic Party (SDP) 23 National Coalition Party (KOK) 21 Centre Party of Finland (KESK) 20 Green League (VIHR) 4 Left wing Alliance (VAS) 3 Christian Democrats in Finland (KD) 2 True Finns (PS) 2 Members of the Salo Town Council 2009-2012 Name party votes 1. Taimela, Katja SDP 1099 17. Nieminen, Riitta SDP 212 2. Nummentalo, Juhani KOK 656 18. Johansson, Tatu KOK 206 3. Kylänpää, Juhani KESK 315 19. Halkilahti, Jaakko KESK 231 4. Roos, Jukka SDP 553 20. Nurminen, Soile VAS 180 5. Punta, Juha KOK 433 21. Seppälä, Eija SDP 180 6. Kanerva, Tauno KESK 283 22. Honkanen, Raimo KOK 200 7. Vesa, Simo SDP 311 23. Junnila, Hannu KESK 203 8. Suonio-Peltosalo, Elina KOK 430 24. Nikkanen, Saku SDP 175 9. Pölönen, Päivi KESK 257 25. Ilola, Siv KOK 184 10. Keto-oja, Piia SDP 276 26. Satopää, Kalevi PS 121 11. Hyttinen, Marjatta KOK 338 27. Iho, Irma SDP 167 12. Lehti, Timo KESK 256 28. Uusitalo, Ilkka KESK 178 13. Ranta, Hannu SDP 233 29. Viitanen, Annika KOK 177 14. Nykänen, Pia VIHR 205 30. Peltonen, Aimo SDP 165 15. Karimo, Katri KOK 244 31. Ruska, Antti KESK 166 16. Korsimo, Jaakko KESK 252 32. Tamminen, Laura VIHR 145 33. Shelby, Jaana KD 109 68. Virtanen, Pirjo SDP 107 34. Aalto, Ari KOK 171 69. Seitz, Elina KD 100 35. Leppänen, Antero SDP 157 70. Isotalo, Päivi KOK 106 36. Tuominen, Reijo KESK 155 71. Eskola, Jouni KESK 116 37. Passi, Anne KOK 169 72. Villman, Raimo SDP 103 38. Saarinen, Tapio SDP 157 73. Laaksonen, Tauno KOK 104 39. Huittinen, Ulla KESK 148 74. Ryyppö, Terttu KESK 114 40. Friberg, Osmo KOK 167 75. Allén, Antti SDP 98 41. Elovaara, Jorma SDP 127 42. Mwegerano, Andi KESK 146 43. Blom, Markku KOK 159 44. Lindholm, Harri VAS 157 45. Haapanen, Maarit SDP 126 46. Yli-Jama, Anna-Leena KOK 139 47. Mäkinen, Sari KESK 144 48. Gustafsson, Pekka SDP 122 49. Koskinen, Eeva VIHR 137 50. Kirves, Taina KOK 138 51. Ojanen, Esa KESK 144 52. Iltanen, Maija SDP 121 53. Rannikko, Esko E KOK 117 54. Alestalo, Jukka SDP 119 55. Tuominen, Marita KESK 138 56. Suominen, Anneli PS 98 57. Lundén, Mikko KOK 117 58. Eeva, Hannu SDP 117 59. Laine, Markku KESK 131 60. Vuorio, Pertti KOK 111 61. Karnisto, Saija SDP 114 62. Loimisto-Mäenpää, Jaana KESK 129 63. Niinistö, Kari KOK 111 64. Tammi, Timo SDP 113 65. Saari, Ismo KESK 116 66. Anttila, Jarkko VIHR 137 67. Ruokonen, Marja VAS 103 The town council elected as chairmen the following persons: Chairman of the town council: Jukka Roos 1st deputy chairman of the town council: Marjatta Hyttinen 2nd deputy chairman of the town council: Tauno Kanerva Salo town board: 1. Juhani Nummentalo, chairman 2. Jorma Elovaara, 1st deputy chairman 3. Päivi Pölönen, 2nd deputy chairman 4. Juhani Kylänpää 5. Juha Punta 6. Elina Suonio-Peltosalo 7. Piia Keto-oja 8. Timo Lehti 9. Hannu Ranta 10. Riitta Nieminen 11. Soile Nurminen 12. Anne Passi 13. Eeva Koskinen Council will also appoint a number of committees. Town manager The present town manager Matti Rasila will retire in 2009. The recruitment process of a new city manager was launched in August 2008. Eleven persons sent in an application for the post of the town manager of Salo. Mr. Antti Rantakokkoi, present town manager of Kauhajoki was chosen among the candidates. He will start his work in Salo likely in February 2009. .