Minister of Finance (Norway)

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The Minister of Finance is a councilor of state and chief of the Ministry of Finance. The position is since October 2021 held by Trygve Slagsvold Vedum of the Centre Party who is a member of Støre's Cabinet.

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Norwegian Ministers of Finance after 1945
Trygve Slagsvold VedumJan Tore SannerSiv JensenSigbjørn JohnsenKristin HalvorsenPer Kristian FossKarl Eirik Schjøtt PedersenGudmund Olav RestadJens StoltenbergSigbjørn JohnsenArne SkaugeGunnar BergeArne SkaugeRolf PresthusUlf Oscar SandPer Andreas Hildhe KleppeJon Ola NorbomRagnar Karl Viktor ChristiansenOle MyrvollAndreas Zeier CappelenDagfinn VårvikPetter Jakob BjerveTrygve Martin BratteliMons LidTrygve Martin BratteliOlav MeisdalshagenErik BrofossMinister of Finance (Norway)

List of ministers

Key

   Conservative Party
   Agrarian / Centre Party
   Labour Party
   Socialist Left Party
   Liberal Party
   Progress Party
   Free-minded Liberal Party
   Moderate Liberal Party
   Coalition Party
   Resistance Movement
   Independent

1st Ministry (finance affairs) (March–November 1814)

PhotoNamePartyTook officeLeft officeTenureCabinet
F G von Haxthausen.png Frederik von Haxthausen Independent 2 March 181420 August 1814171 daysCouncil of 1814
Carsten Tank (1766-1832) crop.jpg Carsten Tank Independent 2 March 181427 July 1814147 daysCouncil of 1814
Poul-Christian-Holst.jpg Poul Christian Holst Independent 20 August 18147 October 181448 daysCouncil of 1814
J. H. Vogt.png Jørgen Herman Vogt Independent 7 October 181418 November 181442 daysCouncil of 1814

5th Ministry (finance affairs) (November 1814-1818)

PhotoNamePartyTook officeLeft officeTenureCabinet
Herman Wedel-Jarlsberg av Norregaard.jpg Herman Wedel Jarlsberg Independent 18 November 181415 August 18161 year, 272 daysWedel I
Christian Krohg (politician).png Christian Krohg Independent 15 August 181615 October 181660 daysWedel I
Herman Wedel-Jarlsberg av Norregaard.jpg Herman Wedel Jarlsberg Independent 15 October 181615 October 18182 years, 0 daysWedel I

Ministry of Finance, Trade and Customs (1818-1846)

PhotoNamePartyTook officeLeft officeTenureCabinet
Jonas Collett.png Jonas Collett Independent 15 October 181830 November 181846 daysWedel I
Herman Wedel-Jarlsberg av Norregaard.jpg Herman Wedel Jarlsberg Independent 30 November 18181 January 18223 years, 32 daysWedel I
Jonas Collett.png Jonas Collett Independent 1 January 182217 December 183614 years, 351 daysWedel I-II
J. H. Vogt.png Jørgen Herman Vogt Independent 17 December 183615 May 18469 years, 149 daysWedel II
Løvenskiold/Vogt

Ministry of Finance and Customs (1846-2000)

PhotoNamePartyTook officeLeft officeTenureCabinet
Olaus michael schmidt.jpg Olaus Michael Schmidt Independent 15 May 184615 July 18471 year, 61 daysLøvenskiold/Vogt
J. H. Vogt.png Jørgen Herman Vogt Independent 15 July 184729 August 18492 years, 45 daysLøvenskiold/Vogt
Valentin Sibbern 2.jpg Valentin Sibbern Independent 29 August 184930 April 1850244 daysLøvenskiold/Vogt
Christian Zetlitz Bretteville av Knud Bergslien OB.00454.jpg Christian Z. Bretteville Independent 30 April 185010 July 18522 years, 71 daysLøvenskiold/Vogt
Niels Andreas Thrap.JPG Niels Andreas Thrap Independent 10 July 185220 September 185272 daysLøvenskiold/Vogt
J. H. Vogt.png Jørgen Herman Vogt Independent 20 September 185229 June 1853282 daysLøvenskiold/Vogt
Hans Riddervold.png Hans Riddervold Independent 29 June 18535 August 185337 daysLøvenskiold/Vogt
J. H. Vogt.png Jørgen Herman Vogt Independent 5 August 18539 September 185335 daysLøvenskiold/Vogt
Christian Zetlitz Bretteville av Knud Bergslien OB.00454.jpg Christian Z. Bretteville Independent 9 September 185322 March 1854194 daysLøvenskiold/Vogt
Niels Andreas Thrap.JPG Niels Andreas Thrap Independent 22 March 18542 July 1854102 daysLøvenskiold/Vogt
J. H. Vogt.png Jørgen Herman Vogt Independent 2 July 185427 September 18551 year, 87 daysLøvenskiold/Vogt
Otto Vincent Lange OB.F20293f.jpg Otto Vincent Lange Independent 27 September 185526 June 1856273 daysLøvenskiold/Vogt
Vogt
Erik Roring Moinichen.jpg Erik Røring Møinichen Independent 26 June 185611 August 18571 year, 46 daysVogt
Otto Vincent Lange OB.F20293f.jpg Otto Vincent Lange Independent 11 August 185715 September 18581 year, 35 daysVogt
Erik Roring Moinichen.jpg Erik Røring Møinichen Independent 15 September 185815 October 18591 year, 30 daysVogt
Sibbern/Birch/Motzfeldt
Otto Vincent Lange OB.F20293f.jpg Otto Vincent Lange Independent 15 October 185915 September 18611 year, 335 daysSibbern/Birch/Motzfeldt
Erik Roring Moinichen.jpg Erik Røring Møinichen Independent 15 September 186115 September 18621 year, 0 daysSibbern/Birch/Motzfeldt
F. Stang
Otto Vincent Lange OB.F20293f.jpg Otto Vincent Lange Independent 15 September 186222 June 1863280 daysF. Stang
Henrik Laurentius Helliesen.png Henrik L. Helliesen Independent 22 June 186315 October 18652 years, 115 daysF. Stang
Erik Roring Moinichen.jpg Erik Røring Møinichen Independent 15 October 186515 October 18661 year, 0 daysF. Stang
Henrik Laurentius Helliesen.png Henrik L. Helliesen Independent 15 October 186615 October 18693 years, 0 daysF. Stang
Erik Roring Moinichen.jpg Erik Røring Møinichen Independent 15 October 18691 February 1870109 daysF. Stang
August Christian Manthey OB.X1653.jpg August Christian Manthey Independent 2 February 187020 September 1870230 daysF. Stang
Henrik Laurentius Helliesen.png Henrik L. Helliesen Independent 20 September 18706 July 18721 year, 290 daysF. Stang
August Christian Manthey OB.X1653.jpg August Christian Manthey Independent 6 July 187215 June 1873344 daysF. Stang
Henrik Laurentius Helliesen.png Henrik L. Helliesen Independent 15 June 187324 February 1874254 daysF. Stang
August Christian Manthey OB.X1653.jpg August Christian Manthey Independent 24 February 18747 April 187442 daysF. Stang
Henrik Laurentius Helliesen.png Henrik L. Helliesen Independent 7 April 187426 May 18751 year, 49 daysF. Stang
Jacob Aall jr.jpg Jacob Aall jr. Independent 26 May 18755 June 187510 daysF. Stang
Henrik Laurentius Helliesen.png Henrik L. Helliesen Independent 5 June 18756 July 187531 daysF. Stang
Jacob Aall jr.jpg Jacob Aall jr. Independent 6 July 187521 July 187515 daysF. Stang
Henrik Laurentius Helliesen.png Henrik L. Helliesen Independent 21 July 187515 October 187586 daysF. Stang
Jens Holmboe 1891.jpg Jens Holmboe Independent 15 October 187515 November 18761 year, 31 daysF. Stang
Henrik Laurentius Helliesen.png Henrik L. Helliesen Independent 15 November 187615 September 18792 years, 304 daysF. Stang
Jens Holmboe 1891.jpg Jens Holmboe Independent 15 September 187915 September 18801 year, 0 daysF. Stang
Henrik Laurentius Helliesen.png Henrik L. Helliesen Independent 15 September 188015 September 18833 years, 0 daysF. Stang
Selmer
Christian Homann Schweigaard.jpg Christian H. Schweigaard Independent 15 September 18833 April 1884201 daysSelmer
Herman Johan Foss Reimers.jpg Herman Reimers Independent 3 April 188426 June 188484 days Schweigaard
Baard Madsen Haugland.png Baard M. Haugland Liberal 26 June 188416 July 18884 years, 20 daysSverdrup
Olaj Johan Olsen.jpg Olaj Johan Olsen Liberal 16 July 18881 May 1889289 daysSverdrup
Peter Olrog Schjott.jpg Peter Olrog Schjøtt Liberal 1 May 18898 July 188968 daysSverdrup
Olaj Johan Olsen.jpg Olaj Johan Olsen Liberal 8 July 188913 July 18895 daysSverdrup
36967 Evald Rygh.jpg Evald Rygh Conservative 13 July 18896 March 18911 year, 236 days Stang I
Johannes Steen.jpg Johannes Steen Liberal 6 March 18912 May 18932 years, 57 daysSteen I
Ole Furu 10084-011.jpg Ole Furu Conservative 2 May 18939 August 18952 years, 99 days Stang II
Francis Hagerup (OB.SZ02297).jpg Francis Hagerup Conservative 9 August 189514 October 189566 days Stang II
Fredrik Stang Lund.jpg Fredrik Stang Lund Liberal 14 October 189515 November 189532 daysHagerup I
Birger Kildal.png Birger Kildal Liberal 15 November 189517 February 18982 years, 94 daysHagerup I
Elias Sunde JMF042933.jpg Elias Sunde Liberal 17 February 189819 May 19002 years, 91 daysSteen II
Georg August Thilesen.jpg Georg August Thilesen Liberal 19 May 19006 November 1900171 daysSteen II
TobiasAarstad.png Søren Tobias Årstad Liberal 6 November 19008 June 1901214 daysSteen II
Elias Sunde JMF042933.jpg Elias Sunde Liberal 8 June 19019 June 19032 years, 1 daySteen II
Blehr I
Gunnar Knudsen 02.jpg Gunnar Knudsen Liberal 9 June 190322 October 1903135 daysBlehr I
Birger Kildal.png Birger Kildal Liberal 22 October 19031 September 1904315 days Hagerup II
Christian Michelsen.jpg Christian Michelsen Coalition 1 September 190411 March 1905191 days Hagerup II
Gunnar Knudsen 02.jpg Gunnar Knudsen Liberal 11 March 190531 October 1905234 days Michelsen
Christian Michelsen.jpg Christian Michelsen Coalition 31 October 190527 November 190527 days Michelsen
Edvard Hagerup Bull (1855-1938).jpg Edvard H. Bull Conservative 27 November 19057 November 1906345 days Michelsen
Abraham Theodor Berge, 1912, L. Szacinski (firmaet), Oslo Museum, OB.SZ22556.jpg Abraham Berge Liberal 7 November 190623 October 1907350 days Michelsen
Magnus Halvorsen.jpg Magnus Halvorsen Moderate Liberal 23 October 190719 March 1908148 days Løvland
Gunnar Knudsen 02.jpg Gunnar Knudsen Liberal 19 March 19082 February 19101 year, 320 days Knudsen I
Abraham Theodor Berge, 1912, L. Szacinski (firmaet), Oslo Museum, OB.SZ22556.jpg Abraham Berge Free-minded Liberal 2 February 191020 February 19122 years, 18 days Konow
Fredrik Ludvig Konow.jpg Fredrik Ludvig Konow Free-minded Liberal 20 February 191231 January 1913346 days Bratlie
Anton Martin Knudsen Omholt.jpg Anton Omholt Liberal 31 January 191316 June 19207 years, 137 daysKnudsen II
Edvard Hagerup Bull (1855-1938).jpg Edvard H. Bull Conservative 21 June 192022 June 19211 year, 1 day Halvorsen I
Otto Albert Blehr (Sinding-Larsen).jpg Otto Blehr Liberal 22 June 19216 March 19231 year, 257 daysBlehr II
Abraham Theodor Berge, 1912, L. Szacinski (firmaet), Oslo Museum, OB.SZ22556.jpg Abraham Berge Free-minded Liberal 6 March 192325 July 19241 year, 141 days Halvorsen II
Berge
ArnoldHolmboeCa1930.jpg Arnold Holmboe Liberal 25 July 19245 March 19261 year, 223 days Mowinckel I
Fredrik Ludvig Konow.jpg Fredrik Ludvig Konow Free-minded Liberal 5 March 192628 January 19281 year, 329 days Lykke
Hornsrud.jpg Christopher Hornsrud Labour 28 January 192815 February 192818 days Hornsrud
Per Berg Lund cropped.png Per Berg Lund Liberal 15 February 192812 May 19313 years, 86 days Mowinckel II
Peder Kolstad.jpg Peder Kolstad Agrarian 12 May 19311 February 1932265 days Kolstad
Jon Sundby.jpg Jon Sundby Agrarian 1 February 19323 March 19331 year, 30 days Kolstad
Hundseid
Per Berg Lund cropped.png Per Berg Lund Liberal 3 March 19333 November 19341 year, 245 days Mowinckel III
Gunnar Jahn.jpg Gunnar Jahn Liberal 3 November 193420 March 1935137 days Mowinckel III
Adolf Indrebo OBF06062a (cropped).jpg Adolf Indrebø Labour 20 March 193513 November 19361 year, 238 days Nygaardsvold
Kornelius Bergsvik.jpg Kornelius Bergsvik Labour 13 November 19361 July 19392 years, 230 days Nygaardsvold
26771 Oscar Torp (cropped).jpg Oscar Torp Labour 1 July 193928 November 19412 years, 150 days Nygaardsvold
Paul Hartmann (PO-013963 01 1).jpg Paul Hartmann Resistance 28 November 194128 February 194292 days Nygaardsvold
26771 Oscar Torp (cropped).jpg Oscar Torp Labour 28 February 194220 March 194220 days Nygaardsvold
Paul Hartmann (PO-013963 01 1).jpg Paul Hartmann Resistance 20 March 194225 June 19453 years, 97 days Nygaardsvold
Gunnar Jahn.jpg Gunnar Jahn Resistance [lower-alpha 1] 25 June 19455 November 1945133 days Gerhardsen I
26058 Erik Brofoss.jpg Erik Brofoss Labour 5 November 19456 December 19472 years, 31 days Gerhardsen II
29044 Olav Meisdalshagen.jpg Olav Meisdalshagen Labour 6 December 194719 November 19513 years, 348 days Gerhardsen II
Trygve Bratteli (5Fo30141709010076).jpg Trygve Bratteli Labour 19 November 195122 January 19553 years, 64 days Torp
Blank.JPG Mons Lid Labour 22 January 195528 December 19561 year, 341 days Gerhardsen III
Trygve Bratteli (5Fo30141709010076).jpg Trygve Bratteli Labour 28 December 195623 April 19603 years, 117 days Gerhardsen III
Blank.JPG Petter Jakob Bjerve Labour 23 April 19604 February 19632 years, 287 days Gerhardsen III
I-HF0212.jpg Andreas Cappelen Labour 4 February 196328 August 1963205 days Gerhardsen III
Blank.JPG Dagfinn Vårvik Centre 28 August 196325 September 196328 days Lyng
I-HF0212.jpg Andreas Cappelen Labour 25 September 196312 October 19652 years, 17 days Gerhardsen IV
Blank.JPG Ole Myrvoll Liberal 12 October 196517 March 19715 years, 156 days Borten
Blank.JPG Ragnar Christiansen Labour 17 March 197118 October 19721 year, 215 days Bratteli I
Jon Ola Norbom.jpg Jon Ola Norbom Liberal 18 October 197216 October 1973363 days Korvald
Per Kleppe.jpg Per Kleppe Labour 16 October 19738 October 19795 years, 357 days Bratteli II
Nordli
Blank.JPG Ulf Sand Labour 8 October 197914 October 19812 years, 6 days Nordli
Brundtland I
Blank.JPG Rolf Presthus Conservative 14 October 198125 April 19864 years, 193 days Willoch I-II
Blank.JPG Arne Skauge Conservative 25 April 19869 May 198614 days Willoch II
Gunnar Berge.JPG Gunnar Berge Labour 9 May 198616 October 19893 years, 160 days Brundtland II
Blank.JPG Arne Skauge Conservative 16 October 19893 November 19901 year, 18 days Syse
Norges finansminister Sigbjoern Johnsen. Nordiskt finansministermote i Kopenhamn 2009-12-04.jpg Sigbjørn Johnsen Labour 3 November 199025 October 19965 years, 357 days Brundtland III
2005.28.10Jens Stoltenberg,farmasidagene.jpg Jens Stoltenberg Labour 25 October 199617 October 1997357 days Jagland
Blank.JPG Gudmund Restad Centre 17 October 199717 March 20002 years, 152 days Bondevik I

Ministry of Finance (2000-)

PhotoNamePartyTook officeLeft officeTenureCabinet
Karl Eirik Schjott-Pedersen.jpg Karl Eirik Schjøtt-Pedersen Labour 17 March 200019 October 20011 year, 216 days Stoltenberg I
Per-Kristian Foss 20090913-1.JPG Per-Kristian Foss Conservative 19 October 200117 October 20053 years, 363 days Bondevik II
Norges finansminister Kristin Halvorsen vid Nordiska Radets session i Helsingfors 2008-10-28 (1).jpg Kristin Halvorsen Socialist Left 17 October 200520 October 20094 years, 3 days Stoltenberg II
Norges finansminister Sigbjoern Johnsen. Nordiskt finansministermote i Kopenhamn 2009-12-04.jpg Sigbjørn Johnsen Labour 20 October 200916 October 20133 years, 361 days Stoltenberg II
SivJensen2361 2E jpg DF0000062813.jpg Siv Jensen Progress 16 October 201324 January 20206 years, 100 days Solberg
Jan Tore Sanner - 2010-05-08 at 10-34-24.jpg Jan Tore Sanner Conservative 24 January 202014 October 20211 year, 263 days Solberg
Trygve S Vedum kandidater Sp, stortingsvalget 2013.jpg Trygve Slagsvold Vedum Centre 14 October 2021present1 year, 18 days Støre

See also

Notes

  1. Though a member of the Liberal Party, Jahn represented the resistance movement while serving in the unity government.

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