Karjalainen I cabinet

Karjalainen I Cabinet
47th Cabinet of Finland
Date formed	13 April 1962 (1962-04-13)
Date dissolved	18 December 1963 (1963-12-18)
People and organisations
Prime Minister	Ahti Karjalainen
Member parties	Agrarian League National Coalition TPSL (until October 1963) People's Party RKP
Status in legislature	Majority government
History
Predecessor	Miettunen I
Successor	Lehto

Ahti Karjalainen's first cabinet was the 47th government of Republic of Finland. Cabinet's time period was from April 13, 1962 to December 18, 1963. ^[1] It was a majority government. Social Democratic Union of Workers and Smallholders left the government in October 1963.

Assembly

Minister	Period of office	Party
Prime Minister Ahti Karjalainen Johannes Virolainen, deputy	April 13, 1962 – December 18, 1963 April 13, 1962 – December 18, 1963	Agrarian League
Minister at the Council of State Olavi J. Mattila	November 1, 1963 – December 18, 1963	Independent
Minister of Foreign Affairs Veli Merikoski	April 13, 1962 – December 18, 1963	People's Party
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Olavi J. Mattila	November 1, 1963 – December 18, 1963	Independent
Minister of Justice Johan Otto Söderhjelm	April 13, 1962 – December 18, 1963	Swedish People's Party
Minister of Defence Arvo Pentti	April 13, 1962 – December 18, 1963	Agrarian League
Minister of the Interior Eeli Erkkilä Niilo Ryhtä	April 13, 1962 -February 8, 1963 February 8, 1963 – December 18, 1963	Agrarian League Agrarian League
Minister of Finance Osmo P. Karttunen  [ fi ] Mauno Jussila	April 13, 1962 – December 18, 1963 April 13, 1962 – December 18, 1963	National Coalition Party Agrarian League
Deputy Minister of Finance Onni Koski Johan Otto Söderhjelm Mauno Jussila	April 13, 1962 – October 18, 1963 September 21, 1962 – November 1, 1963 November 1, 1963 – December 13, 1963	Social Democratic Union of Workers and Smallholders Swedish People's Party Agrarian League
Minister of Education Armi Hosia	April 13, 1962 – December 18, 1963	People's Party
Minister of Agriculture Johannes Virolainen	April 13, 1962 – December 18, 1963	Agrarian League
Deputy Minister of Agriculture Verner Korsbäck	April 13, 1962 – December 18, 1963	Swedish People's Party
Minister of Transport and Public Works Veikko Savela	April 13, 1962 – December 18, 1963	Agrarian League
Deputy Minister of Transport and Public Works Onni Närvänen Olavi Lahtela	April 13, 1962 -October 18, 1963 November 1, 1963 – December 18, 1963	Social Democratic Union of Workers and Smallholders Agrarian League
Minister of Trade and Industry Toivo Wiherheimo	April 13, 1962 – December 18, 1963	National Coalition Party
Minister of Social Affairs Olavi Saarinen Kyllikki Pohjala	April 13, 1962 – October 18, 1963 October 18, 1963 -December 18, 1963	Social Democratic Union of Workers and Smallholders National Coalition Party
Deputy Minister of Social Affairs Kyllikki Pohjala	April 13, 1962 -October 18, 1963	National Coalition Party

References

1. "47. Karjalainen" (in Finnish). Finnish Government . Retrieved 16 June 2025.

Preceded by Martti Miettunen's first cabinet

Cabinet of Finland 13 April 1962 – 18 December 1963

Succeeded by Reino Ragnar Lehto's cabinet