Finnish ministries, etc. (original) (raw)

Key ministries

Foreign Affairs

Ministers 27 May 1918 - 27 Nov 1918 Otto Stenroth 27 Nov 1918 - 28 Apr 1919 Carl Enckell (1st time) 28 Apr 1919 - 2 Jun 1922 Eino Rudolf Woldemar (1st time) 2 Jun 1922 - 14 Nov 1922 Carl Enckell (2nd time) 14 Nov 1922 - 18 Jan 1924 Juho Heikki Vennola 18 Jan 1924 - 31 May 1924 Carl Enckell (3rd time) 31 May 1924 - 31 Mar 1925 Hjalmar Procop� (1st time) 31 Mar 1925 - 31 Dec 1925 Karl Gustaf Idman 31 Dec 1925 - 13 Dec 1926 Eemil Nestor Set�l� 13 Dec 1926 - 17 Dec 1927 V�in� Voionmaa (1st time) 17 Dec 1927 - 21 Mar 1931 Hjalmar Procop� (2nd time) 21 Mar 1931 - 15 Dec 1932 Aarno Armas Sakari Yrj�-Koskinen 15 Dec 1932 - 7 Oct 1936 Antti Hackzell 7 Oct 1936 - 16 Nov 1938 Eino Rudolf Woldemar (2nd time) 16 Nov 1938 - 12 Dec 1938 V�in� Voionmaa (2nd time) 12 Dec 1938 - 1 Dec 1939 Juho Eljas Erkko 1 Dec 1939 - 27 Mar 1940 V�in� Tanner (b. 1881 - d. 1966) (b. 1879 - d. 1944) (b. 1886 - d. 1951) (s.a.) (b. 1888 - d. 1974) (b. 1911 - d. 1964) (b. 1900 - d. 1986) (b. 1899 - d. 1961) (s.a.) (b. 1914 - d. 2000) (s.a.) (s.a.) (b. 1883 - d. 1960) (s.a.) (b. 1901 - d. 1984) (s.a.) (b. 1906 - d. 1995) (b. 1923 - d. 1990) (b. 1905 - d. 1982) (b. 1917 - d. 1996) (s.a.) (b. 1917 - d. 1972) (b. 1918 - d. 2013) (b. 1930 - d. 2004) (s.a.) (s.a.) (s.a.) (b. 1934 - d. 2022) (b. 1946) (b. 1941) (s.a.) (s.a.) (b. 1939 - d. 2020) (s.a.) (b. 1935 - d. 2022) (b. 1934) (b. 1943) (b. 1946) (b. 1948 - d. 2022) (b. 1968) (s.a.) (b. 1962) (b. 1958) (b. 1981)

Defense

Ministers - War - 27 May 1918 - 27 Nov 1918 Wilhelm Thesleff (b. 1880 - d. 1941) 27 Nov 1918 - 15 Aug 1919 Rudolf Wald�n (1st time) (b. 1878 - d. 1946) 15 Aug 1919 - 15 Mar 1920 Karl Emil Berg (b. 1869 - d. 1921) 15 Mar 1920 - 9 Apr 1921 Bruno Jalander (1st time) (b. 1872 - d. 1966) 9 Apr 1921 - 3 Sep 1921 Onni H�m�l�inen (b. 1885 - d. 1954) 3 Sep 1921 - 2 Jun 1922 Bruno Jalander (2nd time) (s.a.) - Defense - 2 Jun 1922 - 22 Jun 1923 Bruno Jalander (s.a.) 22 Jun 1923 - 16 Aug 1923 Ky�sti Kallio (b. 1873 - d. 1940) 16 Aug 1923 - 18 Jan 1924 Wilho Petter Nenonen (b. 1883 - d. 1960) 18 Jan 1924 - 11 Mar 1924 Viktor Schvindt (b. 1866 - d. 1928) 11 Mar 1924 - 31 May 1924 Ivar Aminoff (b. 1868 - d. 1931) 31 May 1924 - 31 Mar 1925 Lauri Malmberg (b. 1888 - d. 1948) 31 Mar 1925 - 31 Dec 1925 Aleksander Lamp�n (b. 1879 - d. 1935) 31 Dec 1925 - 13 Dec 1926 Leonard Hjelmman (b. 1869 - d. 1952) 13 Dec 1926 - 17 Dec 1927 Kaarlo Heinonen (b. 1878 - d. 1944) 17 Dec 1927 - 22 Dec 1928 Jalo Lahdensuo (1st time) (b. 1882 - d. 1973) 22 Dec 1928 - 16 Aug 1929 Aimo Kaarlo Cajander (b. 1879 - d. 1943) 16 Aug 1929 - 4 Jul 1930 Juho Niukkanen (1st time) (b. 1888 - d. 1954) 4 Jul 1930 - 21 Mar 1931 Albin Manner (b. 1888 - d. 1954) 21 Mar 1931 - 14 Dec 1932 Jalo Lahdensuo (2nd time) (s.a.) 14 Dec 1932 - 12 Mar 1937 Arvi Oksala (b. 1891 - d. 1949) 12 Mar 1937 - 27 Mar 1940 Juho Niukkanen (2nd time) (s.a.) 27 Mar 1940 - 1 Dec 1944 Rudolf Wald�n (2nd time) (s.a.) 1 Dec 1944 - 17 Apr 1945 V�in� Valve (b. 1895 - d. 1995) 17 Apr 1945 - 27 Mar 1946 Mauno Pekkala (b. 1890 - d. 1952) 27 Mar 1946 - 29 Jul 1948 Yrj� Kallinen (b. 1886 - d. 1976) 29 Jul 1948 - 17 Mar 1950 Emil Skog (1st time) (b. 1897 - d. 1981) 17 Mar 1950 - 17 Jan 1951 Kustaa Tiitu (b. 1896 - d. 1990) 17 Jan 1951 - 9 Jul 1953 Emil Skog (2nd time) (s.a.) 9 Jul 1953 - 17 Nov 1953 Kauno Kleemola (b. 1906 - d. 1965) 17 Nov 1953 - 5 May 1954 P�ivi� Hetem�ki (b. 1913 - d. 1980) 5 May 1954 - 27 May 1957 Emil Skog (3rd time) (s.a.) 27 May 1957 - 2 Sep 1957 Atte Pakkanen (b. 1912 - d. 1994) 2 Sep 1957 - 29 Nov 1957 Pekka Malinen (b. 1921 - d. 2004) 29 Nov 1957 - 26 Apr 1958 Kalle Lehmus (b. 1907 - d. 1987) 26 Apr 1958 - 29 Aug 1958 Lars Bj�rkenheim (1st time) (b. 1901 - d. 1965) 29 Aug 1958 - 13 Jan 1959 Toivo Wiherheimo (b. 1898 - d. 1970) 13 Jan 1959 - 14 Jul 1961 Leo H�pp�l� (b. 1911 - d. 1998) 14 Jul 1961 - 13 Apr 1962 Lars Bj�rkenheim (2nd time) (s.a.) 13 Apr 1962 - 18 Dec 1963 Arvo Pentti (1st time) (b. 1915 - d. 1986) 18 Dec 1963 - 12 Sep 1964 Kaarlo Leinonen (b. 1914 - d. 1975) 12 Sep 1964 - 27 May 1966 Arvo Pentti (2nd time) (s.a.) 27 May 1966 - 14 May 1970 Sulo Suorttanen (b. 1921 - d. 2005) 14 May 1970 - 15 Jul 1970 Arvo Pentti (3rd time) (s.a.) 15 Jul 1970 - 29 Oct 1971 Kristian Gestrin (1st time) (b. 1929 - d. 1990) 29 Oct 1971 - 23 Feb 1972 Arvo Pentti (4th time) (s.a.) 23 Feb 1972 - 4 Sep 1972 Sulo Hostila (b. 1920 - d. 2002) 4 Sep 1972 - 30 Sep 1974 Kristian Gestrin (2nd time) (s.a.) 1 Oct 1974 - 13 Jun 1975 Carl-Olaf Hom�n (b. 1936) 13 Jun 1975 - 30 Nov 1975 Erkki Huurtamo (b. 1917 - d. 1999) 30 Nov 1975 - 29 Sep 1976 Ingvar S. Melin (b. 1932 - d. 2011) 29 Sep 1976 - 15 May 1977 Seppo Westerlund (b. 1930 - d. 2014) 15 May 1977 - 26 May 1979 Taisto T�hk�maa (b. 1924) 26 May 1979 - 19 Feb 1982 Lasse �ik�s (b. 1932 - d. 1988) 19 Feb 1982 - 6 May 1983 Juhani Saukkonen (b. 1937) 6 May 1983 - 30 Apr 1987 Veikko Pihlajam�ki (b. 1922 - d. 2007) 30 Apr 1987 - 13 Jun 1990 Ole Norrback (b. 1941) 13 Jun 1990 - 31 Dec 1994 Elisabeth Rehn (f) (b. 1935) 1 Jan 1995 - 13 Apr 1995 Jan-Erik Enestam (1st time) (b. 1947) 13 Apr 1995 - 15 Apr 1999 Anneli Taina (f) (b. 1951) 15 Apr 1999 - 17 Apr 2003 Jan-Erik Enestam (2nd time) (s.a.) 17 Apr 2003 - 24 Jun 2003 Matti Vanhanen (b. 1955) 24 Jun 2003 - 19 Apr 2007 Seppo K��ri�inen (b. 1948) 19 Apr 2007 - 22 Jun 2011 Jyri H�k�mies (b. 1961) 22 Jun 2011 - 5 Jul 2012 Stefan Wallin (b. 1967) 5 Jul 2012 - 29 May 2015 Carl Haglund (b. 1979) 29 May 2015 - 6 Jun 2019 Jussi Niinist� (b. 1970) 6 Jun 2019 - 20 Jun 2023 Antti Kaikkonen (b. 1974) 5 Jan 2023 - 28 Feb 2023 Mikko Savola (b. 1981) (acting for Kaikkonen) 20 Jun 2023 - Antti H�kk�nen (b. 1985)

Finance

Ministers 27 Nov 1917 - 27 Nov 1918 Juhani Araj�rvi (b. 1881 - d. 1956) 27 Nov 1918 - 17 Apr 1919 Kaarlo Castr�n (b. 1860 - d. 1938) 17 Apr 1919 - 15 Aug 1919 August Ramsay (b. 1859 - d. 1943) 15 Aug 1919 - 15 Mar 1920 Johannes Lundson (b. 1867 - d. 1939) 15 Mar 1920 - 9 Apr 1921 Jonathan Wartiovaara (b. 1875 - d. 1937) 9 Apr 1921 - 2 Jun 1922 Risto Heikki Ryti (1st time) (b. 1889 - d. 1956) 2 Jun 1922 - 14 Nov 1922 Ernst Gr�sten (b. 1865 - d. 1942) 14 Nov 1922 - 18 Jan 1924 Risto Heikki Ryti (2nd time) (s.a.) 18 Jan 1924 - 31 May 1924 Hugo Relander (1st time) (b. 1865 - d. 1947) 31 May 1924 - 31 Mar 1925 Yrj� Pulkkinen (b. 1875 - d. 1945) 31 Mar 1925 - 31 Dec 1925 Hugo Relander (2nd time) (s.a.) 31 Dec 1925 - 13 Dec 1926 Ky�sti J�rvinen (1st time) (b. 1869 - d. 1957) 13 Dec 1926 - 17 Dec 1927 Hannes Ry�m� (b. 1878 - d. 1939) 17 Dec 1927 - 22 Dec 1928 Juho Niukkanen (1st time) (b. 1888 - d. 1954) 22 Dec 1928 - 16 Aug 1929 Hugo Relander (3rd time) (s.a.) 16 Aug 1929 - 4 Jul 1930 Tyko Reinikka (b. 1887 - d. 1964) 4 Jul 1930 - 21 Mar 1931 Juho Heikki Vennola (b. 1872 - d. 1938) 21 Mar 1931 - 15 Dec 1932 Ky�sti J�rvinen (2nd time) (s.a.) 15 Dec 1932 - 7 Oct 1936 Hugo Relander (4th time) (s.a.) 7 Oct 1936 - 12 Mar 1937 Juho Niukkanen (2nd time) (s.a.) 12 Mar 1937 - 1 Dec 1939 V�in� Tanner (1st time) (b. 1881 - d. 1966) 1 Dec 1939 - 22 May 1942 Mauno Pekkala (b. 1890 - d. 1952) 22 May 1942 - 8 Aug 1944 V�in� Tanner (2nd time) (s.a.) 8 Aug 1944 - 17 Nov 1944 Onni Hiltunen (1st time) (b. 1895 - d. 1971) 17 Nov 1944 - 17 Apr 1945 Johan Helo (b. 1889 - d. 1966) 17 Apr 1945 - 17 Jul 1945 Sakari Tuomioja (b. 1911 - d. 1964) 17 Jul 1945 - 29 Jul 1948 Ralf T�rngren (b. 1899 - d. 1961) 29 Jul 1948 - 17 Mar 1950 Onni Hiltunen (2nd time) (s.a.) 17 Mar 1950 - 17 Jan 1951 Vieno Johannes Sukselainen (1st time) (b. 1906 - d. 1995) 17 Jan 1951 - 20 Sep 1951 Onni Hiltunen (3rd time) (s.a.) 20 Sep 1951 - 9 Jul 1953 Viljo Rantala (b. 1892 - d. 1980) 9 Jul 1953 - 17 Nov 1953 Juho Niukkanen (3rd time) (s.a.) 17 Nov 1953 - 5 May 1954 Tuure Junnila (b. 1910 - d. 1999) 5 May 1954 - 20 Oct 1954 Vieno Johannes Sukselainen (2nd time) (s.a.) 20 Oct 1954 - 26 Feb 1956 Penna Tervo (b. 1901 - d. 1956) 3 Mar 1956 - 27 May 1957 Aarre Simonen (b. 1913 - d. 1977) 27 May 1957 - 2 Jul 1957 Nils Meinander (b. 1910 - d. 1985) 2 Jul 1957 - 29 Nov 1957 Martti Miettunen (b. 1907 - d. 2002) 29 Nov 1957 - 26 Apr 1958 Lauri Hietanen (b. 1902 - d. 1971) 26 Apr 1958 - 29 Aug 1958 Ilmo Nurmela (b. 1903 - d. 1974) 29 Aug 1958 - 13 Jan 1959 P�ivi� Hetem�ki (1st time) (b. 1913 - d. 1980) 13 Jan 1959 - 13 Apr 1962 Wiljam Sarjala (b. 1901 - d. 1977) 13 Apr 1962 - 13 Dec 1963 Osmo P. Karttunen (b. 1922 - d. 1985) 13 Dec 1963 - 18 Dec 1963 Mauno Jussila (b. 1908 - d. 1988) 18 Dec 1963 - 12 Sep 1964 Esko Rekola (1st time) (b. 1919 - d. 2014) 12 Sep 1964 - 27 May 1966 Esa Kaitila (b. 1909 - d. 1975) 27 May 1966 - 1 Jan 1968 Mauno Koivisto (1st time) (b. 1923 - d. 2017) 1 Jan 1968 - 14 May 1970 Eino Raunio (b. 1909 - d. 1979) 14 May 1970 - 15 Jul 1970 P�ivi� Hetem�ki (2nd time) (s.a.) 15 Jul 1970 - 29 Oct 1971 Carl Olof Tallgren (b. 1927 - d. 2024) 29 Oct 1971 - 23 Feb 1972 P�ivi� Hetem�ki (3rd time) (s.a.) 23 Feb 1972 - 4 Sep 1972 Mauno Koivisto (2nd time) (s.a.) 4 Sep 1972 - 13 Jun 1975 Johannes Virolainen (b. 1914 - d. 2000) 13 Jun 1975 - 30 Nov 1975 Heikki Tuominen (b. 1920 - d. 2010) 30 Nov 1975 - 29 Sep 1976 Paul Paavela (1st time) (b. 1931 - d. 1980) 29 Sep 1976 - 15 May 1977 Esko Rekola (2nd time) (s.a.) 15 May 1977 - 26 May 1979 Paul Paavela (2nd time) (s.a.) 26 May 1979 - 31 Jan 1986 Ahti Pekkala (b. 1924 - d. 2014) 1 Feb 1986 - 30 Apr 1987 Esko Ollila (b. 1940 - d. 2018) 30 Apr 1987 - 28 Feb 1990 Erkki Liikanen (b. 1950) 1 Mar 1990 - 26 Apr 1991 Matti Louekoski (b. 1941) 26 Apr 1991 - 2 Feb 1996 Iiro Viinanen (b. 1944) 2 Feb 1996 - 17 Apr 2003 Sauli Niinist� (b. 1948) 17 Apr 2003 - 23 Sep 2005 Antti Kalliom�ki (b. 1947) 23 Sep 2005 - 19 Apr 2007 Eero Hein�luoma (b. 1955) 19 Apr 2007 - 22 Jun 2011 Jyrki Katainen (b. 1971) 22 Jun 2011 - 6 Jun 2014 Jutta Urpilainen (f) (b. 1975) 6 Jun 2014 - 29 May 2015 Antti Rinne (b. 1962) 29 May 2015 - 22 Jun 2016 Alexander Stubb (b. 1968) 22 Jun 2016 - 6 Jun 2019 Petteri Orpo (b. 1969) 6 Jun 2019 - 10 Dec 2019 Mika Lintil� (b. 1966) 10 Dec 2019 - 9 Jun 2020 Katri Kulmuni (f) (b. 1987) 9 Jun 2020 - 27 May 2021 Matti Vanhanen (b. 1955) 27 May 2021 - 20 Jun 2023 Annika Saarikko (f) (b. 1983) 20 Jun 2023 - Riikka Purra (f) (b. 1977)

Interior

Ministers 27 Nov 1917 - 27 Nov 1918 Arthur Castr�n (b. 1866 - d. 1946) 27 Nov 1918 - 17 Apr 1919 Antti Tulenheimo (b. 1879 - d. 1952) 17 Apr 1919 - 15 Aug 1919 Carl Voss-Schrader (b. 1880 - d. 1955) 15 Aug 1919 - 15 Mar 1920 Heikki Ritavuori (1st time) (b. 1880 - d. 1922) 15 Mar 1920 - 9 Apr 1921 Albert von Hellens (b. 1879 - d. 1950) 9 Apr 1921 - 14 Feb 1922 Heikki Ritavuori (2nd time) (s.a.) 24 Feb 1922 - 2 Jun 1922 Heimo Helminen (b. 1878 - d. 1947) 2 Jun 1922 - 14 Nov 1922 Yrj� Eskel� (1st time) (b. 1886 - d. 1949) 14 Nov 1922 - 18 Jan 1924 Vilkku Joukahainen (b. 1879 - d. 1929) 18 Jan 1924 - 31 May 1924 Yrj� Eskel� (2nd time) (s.a.) 2 Jun 1924 - 31 Mar 1925 Gunnar Sahlstein (b. 1879 - d. 1935) 31 Mar 1925 - 31 Dec 1925 Matti Aura (1st time) (b. 1885 - d. 1975) 31 Dec 1925 - 13 Dec 1926 Gustaf Ignatius (b. 1873 - d. 1949) 13 Dec 1926 - 12 Apr 1927 Rieti Itkonen (b. 1889 - d. 1951) 29 Apr 1927 - 17 Dec 1927 Olavi Puro (b. 1883 - d. 1933) 17 Dec 1927 - 22 Dec 1928 Matti Aura (2nd time) (s.a.) 22 Dec 1928 - 16 Aug 1929 Toivo Kivim�ki (b. 1886 - d. 1968) 16 Aug 1929 - 4 Jul 1930 Arvo Linturi (b. 1887 - d. 1975) 4 Jul 1930 - 21 Mar 1931 Erkki Kuokkanen (b. 1887 - d. 1956) 21 Mar 1931 - 15 Dec 1932 Ernst von Born (1st time) (b. 1885 - d. 1956) 15 Dec 1932 - 12 Mar 1937 Yrj� Puhakka (b. 1888 - d. 1971) 12 Mar 1937 - 1 Dec 1939 Urho Kekkonen (1st time) (b. 1900 - d. 1986) 1 Dec 1939 - 13 May 1941 Ernst von Born (2nd time) (s.a.) 13 May 1941 - 5 Mar 1943 Toivo Horelli (b. 1888 - d. 1975) 5 Mar 1943 - 8 Aug 1944 Leo Ehrnrooth (b. 1877 - d. 1951) 8 Aug 1944 - 17 Apr 1945 Kaarlo Hillil� (b. 1902 - d. 1965) 17 Apr 1945 - 22 May 1948 Yrj� Leino (b. 1897 - d. 1961) 26 May 1948 - 29 Jul 1948 Eino Kilpi (b. 1889 - d. 1963) 29 Jul 1948 - 17 Mar 1950 Aarre Simonen (b. 1913 - d. 1977) 17 Mar 1950 - 17 Jan 1951 Urho Kekkonen (2nd time) (s.a.) 17 Jan 1951 - 17 Nov 1953 Vieno Johannes Sukselainen (b. 1906 - d. 1995) 17 Nov 1953 - 5 May 1954 Heikki Kannisto (b. 1898 - d. 1957) 5 May 1954 - 30 Sep 1955 V�in� Leskinen (b. 1917 - d. 1972) 30 Sep 1955 - 3 Mar 1956 Valto K�kel� (b. 1908 - d. 1977) 3 Mar 1956 - 27 May 1957 Vilho V�yrynen (b. 1912 - d. 2000) 27 May 1957 - 2 Sep 1957 Harras Kytt� (1st time) (b. 1912 - d. 1985) 2 Sep 1957 - 29 Nov 1957 Teuvo Aura (b. 1912 - d. 1999) 29 Nov 1957 - 26 Apr 1958 Urho Kiukas (b. 1902 - d. 1995) 26 Apr 1958 - 29 Aug 1958 Harras Kytt� (2nd time) (s.a.) 29 Aug 1958 - 13 Jan 1959 Atte Pakkanen (b. 1912 - d. 1994) 13 Jan 1959 - 4 Feb 1960 Eino Palovesi (b. 1904 - d. 1980) 4 Feb 1960 - 13 Apr 1962 Eemil Luukka (b. 1892 - d. 1970) 13 Apr 1962 - 8 Feb 1963 Eeli Erkkil� (b. 1909 - d. 1963) 8 Feb 1963 - 18 Dec 1963 Niilo Ryht� (1st time) (b. 1906 - d. 1995) 18 Dec 1963 - 12 Sep 1964 Arno Hannus (b. 1920 - d. 2020) 12 Sep 1964 - 27 May 1966 Niilo Ryht� (2nd time) (s.a.) 27 May 1966 - 1 Dec 1967 Martti Viitanen (1st time) (b. 1913 - d. 1980) 1 Dec 1967 - 14 May 1970 Antero V�yrynen (b. 1916 - d. 1970) 14 May 1970 - 15 Jul 1970 Teemu Hiltunen (b. 1924 - d. 1997) 15 Jul 1970 - 28 May 1971 Artturi J�ms�n (b. 1925 - d. 1976) 28 May 1971 - 29 Oct 1971 Eino Uusitalo (1st time) (b. 1924 - d. 2015) 29 Oct 1971 - 23 Feb 1972 Heikki Tuominen (1st time) (b. 1920 - d. 2010) 23 Feb 1972 - 4 Sep 1972 Martti Viitanen (2nd time) (s.a.) 4 Sep 1972 - 13 Jun 1975 Heikki Tuominen (2nd time) (s.a.) 13 Jun 1975 - 30 Nov 1975 Heikki Koski (b. 1940 - d. 2024) 30 Nov 1975 - 29 Sep 1976 Paavo Tiilikainen (b. 1923 - d. 2007) 29 Sep 1976 - 19 Feb 1982 Eino Uusitalo (2nd time) (s.a.) 19 Feb 1982 - 30 Sep 1983 Matti Ahde (b. 1945 - d. 2019) 1 Oct 1983 - 30 Nov 1984 Matti Luttinen (b. 1936 - d. 2009) 1 Dec 1984 - 30 Apr 1987 Kaisa Raatikainen (b. 1928 - d. 2007) 30 Apr 1987 - 26 Apr 1991 Jarmo Rantanen (b. 1944) 26 Apr 1991 - 13 Apr 1995 Mauri Pekkarinen (b. 1947) 13 Apr 1995 - 15 Apr 1999 Jan-Erik Enestam (b. 1947) 15 Apr 1999 - 1 Sep 2000 Kari H�k�mies (b. 1956) 1 Sep 2000 - 17 Apr 2003 Ville It�l� (b. 1959) 17 Apr 2003 - 19 Apr 2007 Kari Rajam�ki (b. 1948) 19 Apr 2007 - 22 Jun 2011 Anne Holmlund (f) (b. 1964) 22 Jun 2011 - 29 May 2015 P�ivi R�s�nen (f) (b. 1959) 29 May 2015 - 22 Jun 2016 Petteri Orpo (b. 1969) 22 Jun 2016 - 5 Feb 2018 Paula Risikko (f) (b. 1960) 12 Feb 2018 - 6 Jun 2019 Kai Mykk�nen (b. 1979) 6 Jun 2019 - 20 Jun 2023 Maria Ohisalo (f) (b. 1985) 20 Jun 2023 - Mari Rantanen (b. 1976)

Justice

Ministers 27 Nov 1917 - 27 Nov 1918 Onni Talas (b. 1877 - d. 1958) 27 Nov 1918 - 15 Aug 1919 Karl S�derholm (1st time) (b. 1859 - d. 1948) 15 Aug 1919 - 30 Jan 1920 Henrik Kahelin (b. 1868 - d. 1958) 30 Jan 1920 - 15 Mar 1920 Heikki Ritavuori (acting) (b. 1880 - d. 1922) 15 Mar 1920 - 28 Jun 1920 Karl S�derholm (2nd time) (s.a.) 28 Jun 1920 - 9 Apr 1921 Otto Granfelt (b. 1874 - d. 1957) 9 Apr 1921 - 24 Feb 1922 Heimo Helminen (b. 1878 - d. 1947) 24 Feb 1922 - 2 Jun 1922 Albert von Hellens (1st time) (b. 1879 - d. 1950) 2 Jun 1922 - 14 Nov 1922 Frans Oskar Lilius (1st time) (b. 1871 - d. 1928) 14 Nov 1922 - 21 Dec 1923 Ernst �kesson (b. 1872 - d. 1939) 21 Dec 1923 - 18 Jan 1924 Elias Sopanen (b. 1863 - d. 1926) 18 Jan 1924 - 31 May 1924 Frans Oskar Lilius (2nd time) (s.a.) 31 May 1924 - 31 Mar 1925 Albert von Hellens (2nd time) (s.a.) 31 Mar 1925 - 31 Dec 1925 Frans Oskar Lilius (3rd time) (s.a.) 31 Dec 1925 - 13 Dec 1926 Urho Castr�n (b. 1886 - d. 1965) 13 Dec 1926 - 17 Dec 1927 V�in� Hakkila (b. 1882 - d. 1958) 17 Dec 1927 - 22 Dec 1928 Torsten Malinen (b. 1877 - d. 1951) 22 Dec 1928 - 18 Feb 1929 Anton Kotonen (b. 1876 - d. 1936) 18 Feb 1929 - 16 Aug 1929 Oiva Huttunen (b. 1887 - d. 1945) 16 Aug 1929 - 4 Jul 1930 Elieser Kaila (b. 1885 - d. 1938) 4 Jul 1930 - 21 Mar 1931 Karl S�derholm (3rd time) (s.a.) 21 Mar 1931 - 15 Dec 1932 Toivo Kivim�ki (b. 1886 - d. 1968) 15 Dec 1932 - 27 Feb 1933 Hugo Malmberg (b. 1864 - d. 1956) 27 Feb 1933 - 28 Feb 1936 Eric J. Serlachius (b. 1884 - d. 1936) 6 Mar 1936 - 7 Oct 1936 Emil Jatkola (b. 1879 - d. 1948) 7 Oct 1936 - 12 Mar 1937 Urho Kekkonen (1st time) (b. 1900 - d. 1986) 18 Mar 1937 - 11 Jan 1938 Kaarlo Ahmavaara (b. 1886 - d. 1957) 11 Jan 1938 - 13 Oct 1939 Albin Rautavaara (b. 1873 - d. 1941) 13 Oct 1939 - 27 Mar 1940 Johan Otto S�derhjelm (1st time) (b. 1898 - d. 1985) 27 Mar 1940 - 8 Aug 1944 Oskari Lehtonen (b. 1889 - d. 1964) 8 Aug 1944 - 17 Nov 1944 Ernst von Born (b. 1885 - d. 1956) 17 Nov 1944 - 26 Mar 1946 Urho Kekkonen (2nd time) (s.a.) 26 Mar 1946 - 29 Jul 1948 Eino Pekkala (b. 1887 - d. 1956) 29 Jul 1948 - 17 Mar 1950 Tauno Suontausta (b. 1907 - d. 1974) 17 Mar 1950 - 17 Jan 1951 Heikki Kannisto (b. 1898 - d. 1957) 17 Jan 1951 - 20 Sep 1951 Teuvo Aura (b. 1912 - d. 1999) 20 Sep 1951 - 22 Sep 1951 Urho Kekkonen (3rd time) (s.a.) 22 Sep 1951 - 17 Nov 1953 Sven H�gstr�m (1st time) (b. 1908 - d. 1995) 17 Nov 1953 - 5 May 1954 Reino Kuuskoski (b. 1907 - d. 1965) 5 May 1954 - 20 Oct 1954 Yrj� Puhakka (b. 1888 - d. 1971) 20 Oct 1954 - 6 Nov 1954 Aarre Simonen (1st time) (b. 1913 - d. 1977) 6 Nov 1954 - 3 Mar 1956 Weio Henriksson (b. 1903 - d. 1973) 3 Mar 1956 - 2 May 1956 Vilho V�yrynen (b. 1912 - d. 2000) 2 May 1956 - 2 Sep 1957 Arvo Helminen (b. 1903 - d. 1988) 2 Sep 1957 - 29 Nov 1957 Johan Otto S�derhjelm (2nd time) (s.a.) 29 Nov 1957 - 26 Apr 1958 Kurt Kaira (b. 1894 - d. 1975) 26 Apr 1958 - 29 Aug 1958 Johan Otto S�derhjelm (3rd time) (s.a.) 29 Aug 1958 - 13 Jan 1959 Sven H�gstr�m (2nd time) (s.a.) 13 Jan 1959 - 14 Apr 1961 Antti Hannikainen (b. 1910 - d. 1976) 14 Apr 1961 - 13 Apr 1962 Pauli Lehtosalo (b. 1910 - d. 1989) 13 Apr 1962 - 18 Dec 1963 Johan Otto S�derhjelm (4th time) (s.a.) 18 Dec 1963 - 12 Sep 1964 Olavi Merimaa (b. 1908 - d. 1970) 12 Sep 1964 - 27 May 1966 Johan Otto S�derhjelm (5th time) (s.a.) 27 May 1966 - 14 May 1970 Aarre Simonen (2nd time) (s.a.) 14 May 1970 - 15 Jul 1970 Keijo Liinamaa (b. 1929 - d. 1980) 15 Jul 1970 - 26 Mar 1971 Erkki Tuominen (b. 1919 - d. 1975) 26 Mar 1971 - 30 Sep 1971 Mikko Laaksonen (b. 1927 - d. 2006) 1 Oct 1971 - 29 Oct 1971 Jacob S�derman (b. 1938) 29 Oct 1971 - 23 Feb 1972 Karl Johan L�ng (b. 1934 - d. 1998) 23 Feb 1972 - 4 Sep 1972 Pekka Paavola (b. 1933 - d. 2023) 4 Sep 1972 - 13 Jun 1975 Matti Louekoski (1st time) (b. 1941) 13 Jun 1975 - 30 Nov 1975 Inkeri Anttila (f) (b. 1916 - d. 2013) 30 Nov 1975 - 15 May 1977 Kristian Gestrin (b. 1929 - d. 1990) 15 May 1977 - 2 Mar 1978 Tuure Salo (b. 1921 - d. 2006) 2 Mar 1978 - 26 May 1979 Paavo Nikula (b. 1942) 26 May 1979 - 30 Apr 1987 Christoffer Taxell (b. 1948) 30 Apr 1987 - 28 Feb 1990 Matti Louekoski (2nd time) (s.a.) 1 Mar 1990 - 26 Apr 1991 Tarja Halonen (f) (b. 1943) 26 Apr 1991 - 1 May 1994 Hannele Pokka (f) (b. 1952) 1 May 1994 - 13 Apr 1995 Anneli J��tteenm�ki (f) (b. 1955) 13 Apr 1995 - 2 Feb 1996 Sauli Niinist� (b. 1948) 2 Feb 1996 - 13 Mar 1998 Kari H�k�mies (b. 1956) 13 Mar 1998 - 15 Apr 1999 Jussi J�rventaus (b. 1951) 15 Apr 1999 - 23 Sep 2005 Johannes Koskinen (b. 1954) 23 Sep 2005 - 19 Apr 2007 Leena Luhtanen (f) (b. 1941) 19 Apr 2007 - 22 Jun 2011 Tuija Brax (f) (b. 1965) 22 Jun 2011 - 29 May 2015 Anna-Maja Henriksson (f) (1st time) (b. 1964) 29 May 2015 - 5 May 2017 Jari Lindstr�m (b. 1965) 5 May 2017 - 6 Jun 2019 Antti H�kk�nen (b. 1985) 6 Jun 2019 - 20 Jun 2023 Anna-Maja Henriksson (f) (2nd time) (s.a.) 20 Jun 2023 - Leena Meri (f) (b. 1968)

Parliament

Eduskunta/Riksdag

Speakers 1917 Kullervo Manner (b. 1880 - d. 1936) 1917 Johannes Lundson (b. 1867 - d. 1939) 1918 Lauri Ingman (b. 1868 - d. 1934) 1918 Ernst Nevanlinna (b. 1873 - d. 1932) 1918 Paavo Virkkunen (1st time) (b. 1874 - d. 1959) 1919 - 1920 Lauri Kristian Relander (b. 1883 - d. 1942) 1920 Ky�sti Kallio (1st time) (b. 1873 - d. 1940) 1921 W�in� Wuolijoki (1st time) (b. 1872 - d. 1947) 1922 Ky�sti Kallio (2nd time) (s.a.) 1922 W�in� Wuolijoki (2nd time) (s.a.) 1923 Paavo Virkkunen (2nd time) (s.a.) 1924 - 1925 Ky�sti Kallio (3rd time) (s.a.) 1925 W�in� Wuolijoki (3rd time) (s.a.) 1926 Paavo Virkkunen (3rd time) (s.a.) 1927 Ky�sti Kallio (4th time) (s.a.) 1928 Paavo Virkkunen (4th time) (s.a.) 1929 Ky�sti Kallio (5th time) (s.a.) 1929 - 1930 Paavo Virkkunen (5th time) (s.a.) 1930 Juho Sunila (b. 1875 - d. 1936) 1930 - 1936 Ky�sti Kallio (6th time) (s.a.) 1936 - 1945 V�in� Hakkila (b. 1882 - d. 1958) 1945 - 1948 Karl-August Fagerholm (1st time) (b. 1901 - d. 1984) 1948 - 1950 Urho Kekkonen (b. 1900 - d. 1986) 1950 - 1956 Karl-August Fagerholm (2nd time) (s.a.) 1956 - 1957 Vieno Johannes Sukselainen (1st time) (b. 1906 - d. 1995) 1957 - 1958 Karl-August Fagerholm (3rd time) (s.a.) 29 Jul 1958 - 1958 Vieno Johannes Sukselainen (2nd time) (s.a.) 1958 - 24 Feb 1962 Karl-August Fagerholm (4th time) (s.a.) 24 Feb 1962 - 12 Mar 1965 Kauno Kleemola (b. 1906 - d. 1965) 1965 - 1966 Karl-August Fagerholm (5th time) (s.a.) 1966 Rafael Paasio (1st time) (b. 1903 - d. 1980) 1966 - 1968 Johannes Virolainen (1st time) (b. 1914 - d. 2000) 1968 - 1970 Vieno Johannes Sukselainen (3rd time) (s.a.) 1970 - 1972 Rafael Paasio (2nd time) (s.a.) 1972 - 1976 Vieno Johannes Sukselainen (4th time) (s.a.) 1976 - 1978 Veikko Helle (b. 1911 - d. 2005) 1978 - 1979 Ahti Pekkala (b. 1924 - d. 2014) 1979 - 1983 Johannes Virolainen (2nd time) (s.a.) 1983 - 1987 Erkki Pystynen (b. 1929) 2 Apr 1987 - 5 May 1987 Ilkka Suominen (1st time) (b. 1939 - d. 2022) 8 May 1987 - 1989 Matti Ahde (b. 1945 - d. 2019) 1 Feb 1989 - 1991 Kalevi Sorsa (b. 1930 - d. 2004) 4 Apr 1991 - 26 Apr 1991 Esko Aho (b. 1954) 30 Apr 1991 - 6 Feb 1994 Ilkka Suominen (2nd time) (s.a.) 7 Feb 1994 - 28 Mar 1995 Riitta Uosukainen (f) (1st time) (b. 1942) 28 Mar 1995 - 19 Apr 1995 Paavo Lipponen (1st time) (b. 1941) 21 Apr 1995 - 30 Mar 1999 Riitta Uosukainen (f) (2nd time) (s.a.) 30 Mar 1999 - 16 Apr 1999 Jukka Mikkola (b. 1943 - d. 2018) 20 Apr 1999 - 25 Mar 2003 Riitta Uosukainen (f) (3rd time) (s.a.) 25 Mar 2003 - 16 Apr 2003 Anneli J��tteenm�ki (f) (b. 1955) 16 Apr 2003 - 22 Apr 2003 Liisa Jaakonsaari (f) (acting) (b. 1945) 22 Apr 2003 - 27 Mar 2007 Paavo Lipponen (2nd time) (s.a.) 27 Mar 2007 - 20 Apr 2007 Timo Kalli (b. 1947) 24 Apr 2007 - 27 Apr 2011 Sauli Niinist� (b. 1948) 27 Apr 2011 - 23 Jun 2011 Ben Zyskowicz (b. 1954) 23 Jun 2011 - 28 Apr 2015 Eero Hein�luoma (b. 1955) 28 Apr 2015 - 29 May 2015 Juha Sipil� (b. 1961) 29 May 2015 - 5 Feb 2018 Maria Lohela (f) (b. 1978) 5 Feb 2018 - 24 Apr 2019 Paula Risikko (f) (b. 1960) 24 Apr 2019 - 6 Jun 2019 Antti Rinne (b. 1962) 6 Jun 2019 - 9 Jun 2020 Matti Vanhanen (1st time) (b. 1955) 9 Jun 2020 - 1 Feb 2022 Anu Vehvil�inen (f) (b. 1963) 1 Feb 2022 - 12 Apr 2023 Matti Vanhanen (2nd time) (s.a.) 12 Apr 2023 - 20 Jun 2023 Petteri Orpo (b. 1969) 21 Jun 2023 - Jussi Halla-aho (b. 1971)