List of Prime Ministers of Finland

The Prime Minister of Finland is the chairman of the Finnish Government. Since 1917 these were 42 people.

List of Prime Ministers

Interim way incumbent Prime Minister

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  • 2003 was chosen with Anneli Jäätteenmäki first woman to government chairman of Finland.
  • So far, only six governments pass a legislative period of four years: Cabinet Kivimäki (1932-1936), Cabinet Sorsa IV (1983-1987), Cabinet Holkeri (1987-1991), Cabinet Aho (1991-1995), Cabinet Lipponen I (1995 -1999 ) and the Cabinet Lipponen II ( 1999-2003). Toivo Kivimäki even managed this with a minority government.
  • The caretaker cabinet Hackzell officiated only 45 days. Annelli Jäätteenmäki led with 69 days, the shortest tenure of a solid government.
  • Urho Kekkonen Prime Minister was five different governments 1950-1956, before he was elected president.
  • Almost 26 years after the end of his first term was Juho Kusti Paasikivi 1944 for the second time Prime Minister.
  • Four parties have been so far only once the Prime Minister: The Young Finnish Party ( Svinhufvud ) and the Finnish Party ( PAASIKIVI ), but both existed only until 1918, the Democratic Union of the Finnish people ( Pekkala ) and the Swedish People's Party ( Törngren ).
  • The last minority government led Martti Miettunen 1976/77. Previously, there had been 18 minority governments, eight were transitional governments in office.
  • The Prime Minister deserves as much as the Speaker of Parliament. In May 2011 they were 11,675 euros.
Pehr Evind Svinhufvud Pehr Evind Svinhufvud's first senate Juho Kusti Paasikivi's first senate Lauri Ingman's first cabinet Juho Vennola Juho Vennola's first cabinet Rafael Erich Rafael Erich's cabinet Juho Vennola's second cabinet Aimo Cajander Antti Tulenheimo Juho Sunila Risto Ryti Edwin Linkomies Juho Kusti Paasikivi's second cabinet Mauno Pekkala Finnish People's Democratic League Mauno Pekkala's cabinet Karl-August Fagerholm Karl-August Fagerholm's first cabinet Urho Kekkonen's first cabinet Urho Kekkonen's second cabinet Urho Kekkonen's third cabinet Urho Kekkonen's fourth cabinet Sakari Tuomioja's cabinet Urho Kekkonen's fifth cabinet Karl-August Fagerholm's second cabinet Vieno Johannes Sukselainen's first cabinet Rainer von Fieandt's cabinet Reino Kuuskoski's cabinet Karl-August Fagerholm's third cabinet Ahti Karjalainen Johannes Virolainen Mauno Koivisto Teuvo Aura Kalevi Sorsa Keijo Liinamaa Esko Aho Matti Vanhanen's second cabinet Mari Kiviniemi's cabinet Jyrki Katainen Jyrki Katainen's cabinet Carl Enckell Eemil Luukka Minister of the Interior (Finland) Head of government List of Prime Ministers of France List of Prime Ministers of Greece Prime Minister of Kosovo List of heads of government of Liechtenstein List of Prime Ministers of Luxembourg List of Prime Ministers of Portugal List of Captains Regent of San Marino, 1700–1900 List of members of the Swiss Federal Council List of Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom
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