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Kampmann's first cabinet was the government of Denmark from 21 February to 18 November 1960, headed by Viggo Kampmann as prime minister. It was a coalition between the Social Democrats, the Danish Social Liberal Party and the Justice Party, which continued from the previous government led by H. C. Hansen who had died two days prior.[1] It was called "the triangle cabinet" because of its composition of three political parties.[2]

Dateformed21 February 1960
Datedissolved18 November 1960
Head of state
Frederik IX of Denmark
Head of government
Viggo Kampmann
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Kampmann's first cabinet

49th Cabinet of Denmark
Composition of cabinet
Date formed21 February 1960
Date dissolved18 November 1960
People and organisations
Head of state
Frederik IX of Denmark
Head of government
Viggo Kampmann
No. of ministers
16
Member party
Status in legislature
Majority coalition government
Opposition party
History
Incoming formation
Death of previous prime minister
Outgoing formation
1960 election
Legislature term1957–1960
PredecessorHansen II
SuccessorKampmann II
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Composition

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PortfolioMinisterTook officeLeft officePartyRef
Prime Minister21 February 196018 November 1960 Social Democrats[3]
Minister of Foreign Affairs21 February 196018 November 1960 Social Democrats[3]
Minister of Finance21 February 196031 March 1960 Social Democrats[3]
31 March 196018 November 1960 Social Liberals[3]
Minister of Education21 February 196018 November 1960 Social Liberals[3]
Minister without portfolio
Viggo Starcke [da]
21 February 196018 November 1960 Justice[3]
Minister of Economic Affairs &
Minister of Nordic Affairs		21 February 196018 November 1960 Social Liberals[3]
Minister of Social Affairs21 February 196018 November 1960 Social Democrats[3]
Minister of Ecclesiastical Affairs21 February 196018 November 1960 Social Democrats[3]
Minister of Justice
Hans Erling Hækkerup [da]
21 February 196018 November 1960 Social Democrats[3]
Minister of Public Works &
Minister of Greenland		21 February 196018 November 1960 Social Democrats[3]
Minister of Defence21 February 196018 November 1960 Social Democrats[3]
Minister of Fisheries21 February 196018 November 1960 Justice[3]
Minister of Labour
Kaj Bundvad [da]
21 February 196018 November 1960 Social Democrats[3]
Minister of Agriculture21 February 196018 November 1960 Social Liberals[3]
Minister of the Interior21 February 196018 November 1960 Justice[3]
Minister of Industry, Trade, and Seafaring21 February 196031 March 1960 Social Liberals[3]
Lars P. Jensen [da]
21 February 196018 November 1960 Social Democrats[3]
Minister for Housing
Kaj Bundvad [da]
21 February 196031 March 1960 Social Democrats[3]
Carl P. Jensen [da]
31 March 196018 November 1960 Social Democrats[3]
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