Ryti II cabinet

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Ryti II Cabinet
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24th Cabinet of Finland
Date formed27 March 1940 (1940-03-27)
Date dissolved4 January 1941 (1941-01-04)
People and organisations
Prime Minister Risto Ryti
Total no. of members17
Member parties National Progressive
Agrarian League
SDP
RKP
Status in legislature Majority government
History
Predecessor Ryti I
Successor Rangell

Risto Ryti's second cabinet was the 24th government of Republic of Finland.

Cabinet's time period was from March 27, 1940, to January 4, 1941. [1] It was Majority government.

Assembly
MinisterPeriod of officeParty
Prime Minister
Risto Ryti
March 27, 1940 – December 19, 1940 National Progressive Party
Deputy Prime Minister
Rudolf Walden
December 19, 1940 – January 4, 1941 Independent
Minister for Foreign Affairs
Rolf Witting
March 27, 1940 – January 4, 1941 Swedish People's Party
Minister of Justice
Oskari Lehtonen
March 27, 1940 – January 4, 1941 National Coalition Party
Minister of Interior
Ernst von Born
March 27, 1940 – January 4, 1941 Swedish People's Party
Deputy Minister of Interior
Eemil Luukka
March 27, 1940 – January 4, 1941 Agrarian League
Minister of Defence
Rudolf Walden
March 27, 1940 – January 4, 1941 Independent
Minister of Finance
Mauno Pekkala
March 27, 1940 – January 4, 1941 Social Democrat
Deputy Minister of Finance
Juho Pilppula
March 27, 1940 – January 4, 1941 Agrarian League
Minister of Education
Antti Kukkonen
March 27, 1940 – January 4, 1941 Agrarian League
Minister of Agriculture
Antti Kukkonen
Viljami Kalliokoski
March 27, 1940 – August 15, 1940
August 15, 1940 – January 4, 1941
Agrarian League
Agrarian League
Minister of Transport and Public Works
Väinö Salovaara
March 27, 1940 – January 4, 1941 Social Democrat
Deputy Minister of Transport and Public Works
Karl-Erik Ekholm
March 27, 1940 – January 4, 1941 Independent
Minister of Trade and Industry
Väinö Kotilainen
Toivo Salmio
March 27, 1940 – September 15, 1940
September 15, 1940 – January 4, 1941
Independent
Social Democrat
Minister of Social Affairs
Karl-August Fagerholm
March 27, 1940 – January 4, 1941 Social Democrat
Minister of People's Service
Väinö Tanner
Väinö Kotilainen

March 27, 1940 – September 15, 1940
September 15, 1940 – January 4, 1941
Social Democrat
Social Democrat
Deputy Minister of People's Service
Toivo Salmio
March 27, 1940 – January 4, 1941 Social Democrat

References

  1. "24. Ryti II" (in Finnish). Finnish Government . Retrieved 16 June 2025.
Preceded by Cabinet of Finland
March 27, 1940 – January 4, 1941
Succeeded by