| Native Name: | Karjalais-suomalaisen sosialistisen neuvostotasavallan kommunistinen puolue |
| Founded: | 31 March – 2 April 1940 |
| Dissolution: | 16 July 1956 |
| Merged: | CPRSFSR |
| Standing Committee: | Karelian Regional Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union |
| Ideology: | Communism Marxism–Leninism |
| Position: | Far-left |
| Country: | Russia |
| National: | Communist Party of the Soviet Union |
| Flag: | Flag of the Karelo-Finnish SSR.svg |
The Communist Party of the Karelo-Finnish SSR (Russian: Коммунистическая партия Карело-Финской Советской Социалистической Республики|translit=Kommunistcheskaya partiya Karelo-Finskoy Sovyetskoy Sotsialisticheskoy Respubliki, Finnish: Karjalais-suomalaisen sosialistisen neuvostotasavallan kommunistinen puolue), initially known as the Communist Party (Bolshevik) of the Karelo-Finnish SSR, was the branch of the All-Union Communist Party/Communist Party of the Soviet Union in the Karelo-Finnish SSR (1940–1956).
| Picture | Name | Took office | Left office | Political party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Secretary | ||||||
| 1 | Gennady Kupriyanov (1905–1979) | 2 April 1940 | 25 January 1950 | CPKFSSR/CPSU | ||
| 2 | Aleksandr Kondakov (1908–1954) | 25 January 1950 | 27 September 1950 | CPKFSSR/CPSU | ||
| 3 | (1904–1988) | 27 September 1950 | 16 August 1955 | CPKFSSR/CPSU | ||
| 4 | Leonid Lubennikov (1910–1988) | 16 August 1955 | 16 July 1956 | CPKFSSR/CPSU | ||
Yuri Andropov was elected Second Secretary of the Central Committee in 1947.[1]