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Curriculum vitae
Julius Lehtinen is a doctoral researcher in political science at the University of Helsinki. His dissertation focuses on incentives that different electoral systems generate for behaviour of electoral candidates. His additional research interests on top of comparative analysis of electoral systems includes public opinion polling.
Besides doctoral work, Lehtinen is a part of the Finnish National Election Study (FNES) responsible for the National Election Study after parliamentary elections, a member of the team behind Citizen Barometer – a survey infrastructure at the University of Helsinki, gathering data on values, opinions, and experiences of Finnish society – and contributes to the NATOpoll project studying citizens' preferences for defence policies through opinion polling.
Outside academia, previously Lehtinen has worked as the editor-in-chief of European electoral analysis project Europe Elects from 2019 to 2025, and as a writer and senior editor in the Finnish foreign political magazine The Ulkopolitist likewise from 2019 to 2025.
He also runs a website Databyro concentrating on the statistics and opinion polling of Finnish politics.
Education/Academic qualification
Political Science, MSSc, University of Helsinki
Award Date: 14 Jun 2022
Political Science, BSSc, University of Helsinki
Award Date: 3 Jun 2020
Fields of Science
- 5171 Political Science
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Citizens in the turmoil of world politics: Finns’ foreign and security policy expectations two years after joining NATO
Wass, H., Aunesluoma, J., Forsberg, T., Hentunen, M., Lavikainen, J., Lehtinen, J., Leonoff, E. M. N., Särkkä, I., Tiitinen, A. E. I., Tukiainen, J., Valkama, L. L. V., Vihriälä, V. V., Vuorelma, J. & Weckman, A., 2025, Helsinki: NATOpoll research project. (NATOpoll-tutkimushanke | NATOpoll research project; vol. 2025, no. 1)Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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Kansalaiset maailmanpolitiikan myllerryksessä: suomalaisten odotukset ulko- ja turvallisuuspolitiikalle kaksi vuotta Natoon liittymisestä
Wass, H., Aunesluoma, J., Forsberg, T., Hentunen, M., Lavikainen, J., Lehtinen, J., Leonoff, E., Särkkä, I., Tiitinen, A., Tukiainen, J., Valkama, L., Vihriälä, V., Vuorelma, J. & Weckman, A., 2025, NATOpoll research project. (NATOpoll policy brief)Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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From a peace project to a security union? Finns' expectations for security and defense policy in the 2024 European Parliament election
Amadae, S. M., Wass, H., Aunesluoma, J., Forsberg, T., Hentunen, M., Käihkö, I., Laine, M., Lehtinen, J., Särkkä, I., Tukiainen, J., Valkama, L., Vihriälä, V., Vuorelma, J. & Weckman, A., 2024, NATOpoll research project. (NATOpoll research project; no. 1/2024)Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report
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Rauhanprojektista turvallisuusunioniksi: suomalaisten odotukset turvallisuus- ja puolustuspolitiikalle vuoden 2024 eurovaaleissa
Wass, H., Amadae, S. M., Aunesluoma, J., Forsberg, T., Hentunen, M., Käihkö, I. V. A., Lehtinen, J., Särkkä, I., Tukiainen, J., Valkama, L. L. V., Vihriälä, V. V., Vuorelma, J. & Weckman, A., 2024, 41 p. Helsinki : NATOpoll-tutkimushanke.Research output: Other contribution
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Guarantees for multifold security concerns: Finns’ expectations for security and defense policy in in the lead-up to the 2024 presidential elections
Amadae, S. M., Wass, H., Eloranta, J., Forsberg, T., Hentunen, M., Käihkö, I., Laine, M. S., Lehtinen, J., Tukiainen, J., Valkama, L., Vuorelma, J. & Weckman, A., 2023, NATOpoll research project.Research output: Other contribution › peer-review
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Projects
- 1 Active
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Valundersökning bland svenskspråkiga
von Schoultz, Å. (Project manager), Kekkonen, M. C. (Participant) & Lehtinen, J. (Participant)
Svenska litteratursällskapet i Finland rf
14/03/2023 → 07/05/2026
Project: Foundations (Private Foundations, Non-Profit Foundations, Charitable Trusts)