Governments and ministers since 1917

On this page, you can browse information about the governments of Finland by name, term, number of days in office or Prime Minister’s political party and see whether the government was a majority, minority or caretaker government. Ministers can be organised by name, political party and total number of days as minister. Information is available for all governments of Finland since it gained independence.

Vieno Simonen

Personal details

Date and place of birth: 27.12.1898 Peräseinäjoki

Days in office 1939

Ministerial duties

  • Miettunen - Minister of Social Affairs 14.7.1961 - 13.4.1962 (Agrarian Union)
  • Sukselainen II - Minister of Social Affairs 13.1.1959 - 14.7.1961 (Agrarian Union)
  • Fagerholm II - Minister at the Ministry of Agriculture 3.3.1956 - 27.5.1957 (Agrarian Union)
  • Törngren - Minister at the Ministry of Social Affairs 5.5.1954 - 20.10.1954 (Agrarian Union)
  • Kekkonen IV - Minister at the Ministry of Social Affairs 9.7.1953 - 17.11.1953 (Agrarian Union)