Yle poll: SDP widens lead over National Coalition Party

The Social Democratic Party has extended its lead over the governing National Coalition Party to the widest margin of the current parliamentary term, according to a new opinion poll published by the Finnish public broadcaster Yle. The survey places the Social Democrats at 25.0 per cent support, unchanged from the previous month. Support for the National Coalition Party fell by 0.9 percentage points to 17.9 per cent.