Petteri Orpo emerges victorious in Finland's election, leaving Sanna Marin to concede.

Petteri Orpo, leader of the center-right National Coalition Party, won Finland's election over Social Democrat incumbent premier Sanna Marin. Orpo must now negotiate with potential partners on the right and left to form a majority coalition, with all options presenting challenges. Orpo's focus will be on reversing a looming recession in Finland. Marin's failure to sell left-leaning economic policies to the Finnish electorate will be noted in Europe. Speculation swirls over Marin's future and whether she will continue as leader of her party in Finland.