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Rangell Cabinet

77th Cabinet of Finland
Date formed4 January 1941
Date dissolved5 March 1943
People and organisations
Head of stateRisto Ryti
Head of governmentJohan Wilhelm Rangell
No. of ministers17
Member parties
Status in legislatureMajority government (coalition)
198 / 200(99%)







Opposition partyParty of Smallholders and Rural People
History
Outgoing election1939
Incoming formation
  • National Progressive Party
  • Swedish People's Party
  • National Coalition Party
  • Social Democratic Party
  • Agrarian League
PredecessorRyti II cabinet
SuccessorLinkomies cabinet

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

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Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party
Prime Minister4 January 19415 March 1943 National Progressive
Minister for Foreign Affairs4 January 19415 March 1943 RKP
Minister at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs14 November 19415 March 1943 RKP
Minister of Justice4 January 19415 March 1943 National Coalition
Minister of the Interior4 January 194113 May 1941 RKP
13 May 19415 March 1943 National Coalition
Minister of Defence4 January 194113 May 1941 Independent
Minister of Finance4 January 194122 May 1942 SDP
22 May 19425 March 1943 SDP
Minister at the Ministry of Finance4 January 19415 March 1943 Agrarian
Minister of Education4 January 19415 March 1943 Agrarian
Minister of Agriculture4 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 Industry4 January 19413 August 1941 SDP
Väinö Tanner
3 August 194122 May 1942 SDP
22 May 19425 March 1943 SDP
Minister of Social Affairs4 January 19415 March 1943 SDP
Minister of Supply4 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

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  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