Rangell cabinet

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Rangell Cabinet
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25th Cabinet of Finland
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Date formed3 January 1941 (1941-01-03)
Date dissolved5 March 1943 (1943-03-05)
People and organisations
President Risto Ryti
Prime Minister Johan Wilhelm Rangell
Total no. of members17
Member parties
Status in legislature Majority government (coalition)
198 / 200(99%)







Opposition party Party of Smallholders and Rural People
History
Outgoing election 1939
Incoming formation
  • National Progressive Party
  • Swedish People's Party
  • National Coalition Party
  • Social Democratic Party
  • Agrarian League
Predecessor Ryti II
Successor Linkomies

Jukka Rangell's cabinet was the 25th government of Finland, which reigned during the Second World War for 791 days, from 4 January 1941 to 5 March 1943. [1] It was a majority government which comprised six parties and one independent minister. The composition of the government was based largely on its predecessor, the Ryti II Cabinet.

Ministers

PortfolioMinisterTookofficeLeftofficeParty
Prime Minister 4 January 19415 March 1943  National Progressive
Minister for Foreign Affairs 4 January 19415 March 1943  RKP
Minister at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs14 November 19415 March 1943  RKP
Minister of Justice 4 January 19415 March 1943  National Coalition
Minister of the Interior 4 January 194113 May 1941  RKP
13 May 19415 March 1943  National Coalition
Minister of Defence 4 January 194113 May 1941  Independent
Minister of Finance 4 January 194122 May 1942  SDP
22 May 19425 March 1943  SDP
Minister at the Ministry of Finance4 January 19415 March 1943  Agrarian
Minister of Education 4 January 19415 March 1943  Agrarian
Minister of Agriculture 4 January 19415 March 1943  Agrarian
Minister at the Ministry of Agriculture4 January 19415 March 1943  Agrarian
Minister of Transport and Public Works4 January 19415 March 1943  SDP
Minister at the Ministry of Transport and Public Works4 January 19415 March 1943  Patriotic People's Movement
Minister of Trade and Industry 4 January 19413 August 1941  SDP
Väinö Tanner
3 August 194122 May 1942  SDP
22 May 19425 March 1943  SDP
Minister of Social Affairs 4 January 19415 March 1943  SDP
Minister of Supply 4 January 194116 April 1941  Independent
16 April 19413 August 1942  Agrarian
Henrik Ramsay
3 August 19425 March 1943  RKP
Minister at the Ministry of Supply
Henrik Ramsay
29 October 19413 July 1942  RKP
3 July 19425 March 1943  Agrarian
Toivo Ikonen
13 November 19425 March 1943  Agrarian

References

  1. "Composition of a certain government: 25. Rangell | 4.1.1941 - 5.3.1943". Finnish Government . Archived from the original on 8 July 2022. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
Preceded by Cabinet of Finland
January 4, 1941 – March 5, 1943
Succeeded by