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Kekkonen's fifth cabinet was the 39th government of Finland. The cabinet existed from 20 October 1954 to 3 March 1956. It was a majority government. Prime Minister Urho Kekkonen was elected the President of Finland on February 15 February 1956, resigning as Prime Minister and dissolving the cabinet in the process.
Assembly
Minister
Period of office
Party
Prime Minister Urho Kekkonen
October 20, 1954 – March 3, 1956
Agrarian Party
Minister of Foreign Affairs Johannes Virolainen
October 20, 1954 – March 3, 1956
Agrarian Party
Minister of Justice Aarre Simonen Weio Henriksson
October 20, 1954 –November 6, 1954 November 6, 1954 – March 3, 1956
Social Democrat
Minister of Defence Emil Skog
October 20, 1954 – March 3, 1956
Social Democrat
Minister of the Interior Väinö Leskinen Valto Käkelä
October 20, 1954 – September 30, 1955 September 30, 1955 – March 3, 1956
Social Democrat Social Democrat
Minister of Finance Penna Tervo†
October 20, 1954 – March 3, 1956
Social Democrat
Deputy Minister of Finance Veikko Vennamo
October 20, 1954 – March 3, 1956
Agrarian Party
Minister of Education Kerttu Saalasti
October 20, 1954 – March 3, 1956
Agrarian Party
Minister of Agriculture Viljami Kalliokoski
October 20, 1954 – March 3, 1956
Agrarian Party
Minister of Transport and Public Works Martti Miettunen
October 20, 1954 – March 3, 1956
Agrarian Party
Deputy Minister of Transport and Public Works Hannes Tiainen
October 20, 1954 – March 3, 1956
Social Democrat
Minister of Trade and Industry Aarre Simonen
October 20, 1954 – March 3, 1956
Social Democrat
Minister of Social Affairs Onni Peltonen
October 20, 1954 – March 3, 1956
Social Democrat
Deputy Minister of Social Affairs Tyyne Leivo-Larsson Hannes Tiainen
October 20, 1954 – March 3, 1956 October 22, 1954 – March 3, 1956
Social Democrat Social Democrat
Preceded by
Ralf Törngren's cabinet
Cabinet of Finland October 20, 1954–March 3, 1956
Succeeded by
Karl-August Fagerholm's second cabinet
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Governments of Finland
Svinhufvud I
Paasikivi I
Ingman I
Kaarlo Castrén
Vennola I
Erich
Vennola II
Cajander I
Kallio I
Cajander II
Ingman II
Tulenheimo
Kallio II
Tanner
Sunila I
Mantere
Kallio III
Svinhufvud II
Sunila II
Kivimäki
Kallio IV
Cajander III
Ryti I
Ryti II
Rangell
Linkomies
Hackzell
Urho Castrén
Paasikivi II
Paasikivi III
Pekkala
Fagerholm I
Kekkonen I
Kekkonen II
Kekkonen III
Kekkonen IV
Tuomioja
Törngren
Kekkonen V
Fagerholm II
Sukselainen I
Von Fieandt
Kuuskoski
Fagerholm III
Sukselainen II
Miettunen I
Karjalainen I
Lehto
Virolainen
Paasio I
Koivisto I
Aura I
Karjalainen II
Aura II
Paasio II
Sorsa I
Liinamaa
Miettunen II
Miettunen III
Sorsa II
Koivisto II
Sorsa III
Sorsa IV
Holkeri
Aho
Lipponen I
Lipponen II
Jäätteenmäki
Vanhanen I
Vanhanen II
Kiviniemi
Katainen
Stubb
Sipilä
Rinne
Marin
Orpo
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