Minister of the Interior (Finland) explained

The minister of the interior (before 2013 sisäasiainministeri,) is one of the ministerial portfolios in the Finnish Government.[1] The minister of the interior is in charge of the Ministry of the Interior.[2]

The incumbent Orpo Cabinet's minister of the interior is Mari Rantanen of the Finns Party.

List of ministers of the interior

MinisterPartyIn office
Arthur CastrénYoung Finnish Party27.11.1917 – 27.11.1918
Antti TulenheimoNational Coalition Party27.11.1918 – 17.4.1919
Carl Voss-SchraderSwedish People's Party17.4.1919 – 15.8.1919
Heikki RitavuoriNational Progressive Party15.8.1919 – 15.3.1920
Albert von HellensNational Progressive Party15.3.1920 – 9.4.1921
Heikki RitavuoriNational Progressive Party9.4.1921–14.2.1922 †
Heimo HelminenNational Progressive Party24.2.1922–2.6.1922
Yrjö Johannes EskeläIndependent politician2.6.1922 – 14.11.1922
Vilkku JoukahainenAgrarian League14.11.1922 – 18.1.1924
Yrjö Johannes EskeläIndependent politician18.1.1924 – 31.5.1924
Gunnar SahlsteinNational Coalition Party31.5.1924 – 31.3.1925
Matti AuraIndependent politician31.3.1925 – 31.12.1925
Gustaf IgnatiusNational Coalition Party31.12.1925 – 13.12.1926
Rieti ItkonenSocial Democratic Party13.12.1926 – 12.4.1927
Olavi Heikki PuroSocial Democratic Party29.4.1927 – 17.12.1927
Matti AuraIndependent politician17.12.1927 – 22.12.1928
Toivo KivimäkiNational Progressive Party22.12.1928 – 16.8.1929
Arvo LinturiIndependent politician16.8.1929 – 4.7.1930
Erkki KuokkanenNational Coalition Party4.7.1930 – 21.3.1931
Ernst von BornSwedish People's Party21.3.1931 – 14.12.1932
Yrjö PuhakkaIndependent politician14.12.1932 – 12.3.1937
Urho KekkonenAgrarian League12.3.1937 – 1.12.1939
Ernst von BornSwedish People's Party1.12.1939 – 13.5.1941
Toivo HorelliNational Coalition Party13.5.1941 – 5.3.1943
Leo EhrnroothSwedish People's Party5.3.1943 – 8.8.1944
Kaarlo HilliläAgrarian League8.8.1944 – 17.4.1945
Yrjö LeinoFinnish People's Democratic League26.3.1946 – 22.5.1948
Eino KilpiFinnish People's Democratic League26.5.1948 – 29.7.1948
Aarre SimonenSocial Democratic Party29.7.1948 – 17.3.195
Urho KekkonenAgrarian League17.3.1950 – 17.1.1951
V. J. SukselainenAgrarian League17.1.1951 – 17.3.1953
Heikki KannistoFinnish People's Party17.3.1953 – 5.5.1954
Väinö LeskinenSocial Democratic Party5.5.1954 – 30.9.1955
Valto KäkeläSocial Democratic Party30.9.1955 – 3.3.1956
Vilho VäyrynenSocial Democratic Party3.3.1956 – 27.5.1957
Harras KyttäFinnish People's Party27.5.1957 – 2.9.1957
Teuvo AuraIndependent politician2.9.1957 – 29.11.1957
Urho KiukasIndependent politician29.11.1957 – 26.4.1958
Harras KyttäFinnish People's Party26.4.1958 – 29.8.1958
Atte PakkanenAgrarian League29.8.1958 – 13.1.1959
Eino PalovesiAgrarian League13.1.1959 – 4.2.1960
Eemil LuukkaAgrarian League4.2.1960 – 13.4.1962
Eeli ErkkiläAgrarian League13.4.1962 – 8.2.1963
Niilo RyhtäAgrarian League8.2.1963 – 18.12.1963
Arno HannusIndependent politician18.12.1963 – 12.9.1964
Niilo RyhtäCentre Party12.9.1964 – 27.5.1966
Martti ViitanenSocial Democratic Party27.5.1966 – 30.11.1967
Antero VäyrynenSocial Democratic Party1.12.1967 – 14.5.1970
Teemu HiltunenIndependent politician14.5.1970 – 15.7.1970
Artturi JämsénCentre Party15.7.1970 – 28.5.1971
Eino UusitaloCentre Party28.5.1971 – 29.10.1971
Heikki TuominenIndependent politician29.10.1971 – 23.2.1972
Martti ViitanenSocial Democratic Party23.2.1972 – 4.9.1972
Heikki TuominenIndependent politician4.9.1972 – 13.6.1975
Heikki KoskiIndependent politician13.6.1975 – 30.11.1975
Paavo TiilikainenSocial Democratic Party30.11.1975 – 29.9.1976
Eino UusitaloCentre Party29.9.1976 – 19.2.1982
Matti AhdeSocial Democratic Party19.2.1982 – 30.9.1983
Matti LuttinenSocial Democratic Party1.10.1983 – 30.11.1984
Kaisa RaatikainenSocial Democratic Party1.12.1984 – 30.4.1987
Jarmo RantanenSocial Democratic Party30.4.1987 – 26.4.1991
Mauri PekkarinenCentre Party26.4.1991 – 13.4.1995
Jan-Erik EnestamSwedish People's Party13.4.1995 – 15.4.1999
Kari HäkämiesNational Coalition Party15.4.1999 – 1.9.2000
Ville ItäläNational Coalition Party1.9.2000 – 17.4.2003
Kari RajamäkiSocial Democratic Party17.4.2003 – 19.4.2007
Anne HolmlundNational Coalition Party19.4.2007 – 22.6.2011
Päivi RäsänenChristian Democrats22.6.2011 – 29.5.2015
Petteri OrpoNational Coalition Party29.5.2015 – 22.6.2016
Paula RisikkoNational Coalition Party22.6.2016 – 5.2.2018
Kai MykkänenNational Coalition Party6.2.2018 – 6.6.2019
Maria OhisaloGreen League6.6.2019 – 19.11.2021
Krista MikkonenGreen League19.11.2021 – 20.6.2023
Mari RantanenFinns Party20.6.2023 –
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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ministers. Valtioneuvosto. en-US. 2018-03-21.
  2. Web site: Management and organisation. Sisäministeriö. en-US. 2018-03-21.
  3. Web site: Finnish Government - Ministers of Interior. Valtioneuvosto.fi. 27 December 2017.

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