Virolainen Cabinet

Johannes Virolainen's cabinet was the 49th government of Republic of Finland. Cabinet's time period was from October 12, 1964 to May 27, 1966. It was a majority government.

Virolainen's cabinet made lot of political reforms; purchase tax law, new language law, development area law and founding universities to Eastern and Northern Finland. Cabinet had economical problems and it had to raise car and gasoline tax.

Assembly
Minister Period of office Party
Prime Minister
Johannes Virolainen
Ahti Karjalainen,deputy
October 12, 1964–May 27, 1966
October 12, 1964–May 27, 1966
Agrarian League
Agrarian League
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Ahti Karjalainen
October 12, 1964–May 27, 1966 Agrarian League
Minister of Justice
Johan Otto Söderhjelm
October 12, 1964–May 27, 1966 Swedish People's Party
Minister of Defence
Arvo Pentti
October 12, 1964–May 27, 1966 Agrarian League
Minister of the Interior
Niilo Ryhtä
October 12, 1964–May 27, 1966 Agrarian League
Minister of Finance
Esa Kaitila
October 12, 1964–May 27, 1966 People's Party
Deputy Minister of Finance
Erkki Huurtamo
October 12, 1964–May 27, 1966 National Coalition Party
Minister of Education
Jussi Saukkonen
October 12, 1964–May 27, 1966 National Coalition Party
Minister of Agriculture
Mauno Jussila
October 12, 1964–May 27, 1966 Agrarian League
Deputy Minister of Agriculture
Marja Lahti
October 12, 1964–May 27, 1966 Agrarian League
Minister of Transport and Public Works
Grels Teir
October 12, 1964–May 27, 1966 Swedish People's Party
Deputy Minister of Transport and Public Works
Esa Timonen
October 12, 1964–May 27, 1966 Centre Party
Minister of Trade and Industry
Toivo Wiherheimo
October 12, 1964–May 27, 1966 National Coalition Party
Minister of Social Affairs
Juho Tenhiälä
October 12, 1964–May 27, 1966 People's Party
Deputy Minister of Social Affairs
Kaarle Sorkio
October 12, 1964–May 27, 1966 Independent
Preceded by
Reino Lehto's cabinet
Cabinet of Finland
October 12, 1964–May 27, 1966
Succeeded by
Rafael Paasio's first cabinet
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