Kekkonen III cabinet

Kekkonen III Cabinet
Kekkonen III Cabinet
; 35th Cabinet of Finland
Date formed	20 September 1951
Date dissolved	9 July 1953
People and organisations
President	Juho Kusti Paasikivi
Prime Minister	Urho Kekkonen
Member parties	Agrarian League; SDP; RKP
Status in legislature	Majority government 118 / 200 (59%)
Opposition parties	SKDL; National Coalition; People's Party; Åland Coalition;
History
Predecessor	Kekkonen II
Successor	Kekkonen IV

Kekkonen's third cabinet was the 35th government of Finland. The majority government lasted from 20 September 1951 to 9 July 1953. The cabinet’s Prime Minister was Urho Kekkonen.^[1]

Dateformed20 September 1951

Datedissolved9 July 1953

President

Juho Kusti Paasikivi

Prime Minister

Urho Kekkonen

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Portfolio	Minister	Took office	Left office
Prime Minister	Urho Kekkonen	September 20, 1951	July 9, 1953	Agrarian
Minister of Foreign Affairs	Sakari Tuomioja	September 20, 1951	November 26, 1952	Independent
Minister of Foreign Affairs	Urho Kekkonen	November 26, 1952	July 9, 1953	Agrarian
Minister at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs	Ralf Törngren	September 20, 1951	July 9, 1953	RKP
Minister of Justice	Urho Kekkonen	September 20, 1951	September 22, 1951	Agrarian
Minister of Justice	Sven Högström	September 22, 1951	July 9, 1953	RKP
Minister of the Interior	Vieno Johannes Sukselainen	September 20, 1951	July 9, 1953	Agrarian
Minister of Defence	Emil Skog	September 20, 1951	July 9, 1953	SDP
Minister of Finance	Viljo Rantala	September 20, 1951	July 9, 1953	SDP
Minister at the Ministry of Finance	Matti Miikki	September 20, 1951	July 9, 1953	Agrarian
Minister of Education	Reino Oittinen	September 20, 1951	July 9, 1953	SDP
Minister of Agriculture	Martti Miettunen	September 20, 1951	July 9, 1953	Agrarian
Minister at the Ministry of Agriculture	Matti Lepistö	September 20, 1951	November 29, 1952	SDP
	Eemil Luukka	September 20, 1951	July 9, 1953	Agrarian
	Hannes Tiainen	December 12, 1952	July 9, 1953	SDP
Minister of Transport and Public Works	Onni Peltonen	September 20, 1951	November 29, 1952	SDP
	Emil Huunonen	November 29, 1952	December 3, 1952	SDP
	Eetu Karjalainen [fi]	December 3, 1952	July 9, 1953	SDP
Minister at the Ministry of Transport and Public Works	Emil Huunonen	September 20, 1951	November 29, 1952	SDP
	Kauno Kleemola	September 20, 1951	July 9, 1953	Agrarian
	Emil Huunonen	December 3, 1952	July 9, 1953	SDP
Minister of Trade and Industry	Penna Tervo	September 20, 1951	July 9, 1953	SDP
Minister of Social Affairs	Ralf Törngren	September 20, 1951	November 26, 1952	RKP
Minister of Social Affairs	Väinö Leskinen	November 26, 1952	July 9, 1953	SDP
Minister at the Ministry of Social Affairs	Emil Huunonen	September 20, 1951	July 9, 1953	SDP
Minister at the Ministry of Social Affairs	Lauri Murtomaa [fi]	September 20, 1951	July 9, 1953	Agrarian

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Kekkonen III Cabinet
35th Cabinet of Finland
Date formed	20 September 1951 (1951-09-20)
Date dissolved	9 July 1953 (1953-07-09)
People and organisations
President	Juho Kusti Paasikivi
Prime Minister	Urho Kekkonen
Member parties	Agrarian League SDP RKP
Status in legislature	Majority government 118 / 200 (59%)
Opposition parties	SKDL National Coalition People's Party Åland Coalition
History
Predecessor	Kekkonen II
Successor	Kekkonen IV