Hansson IV cabinet explained

Fourth cabinet of Per Albin Hansson (Swedish: Regeringen Hansson IV) was the cabinet of Sweden between July 31, 1945 and October 6, 1946. It consisted of 16 ministers[1] who were all members of the Social Democratic Party, with party chairman Per Albin Hansson as Prime Minister. The cabinet succeeded the national coalition government (the Third cabinet of Per Albin Hansson), which had ruled during World War II. The cabinet was dissolved as a consequence of the death of the Prime Minister on the date October 6, 1946.

Ministers

Portfolio Name
Per Albin Hansson
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Herman Zetterberg
Östen Undén
Allan Vougt
Gustav Möller
Torsten Nilsson
Ernst Wigforss
Tage Erlander
Per Edvin Sköld
Gunnar Myrdal
Axel Gjöres
Deputy Ministers (Ministers without a portfolio)
Gunnar Danielson
Deputy Minister Nils Quensel (opol.)
Deputy Minister for Social Affairs Eije Mossberg
Deputy Minister for Agriculture Gunnar Sträng
John Ericsson i Kinna

Sources

Notes and References

  1. Book: Hanna Bäck. Thomas Persson. Kåre Vernby. Patrick Dumont. Keith Dowding. The Selection of Ministers in Europe. Hiring and Firing. 2008. Routledge. London. 978-0415430814. 1st . In tranquil waters: Swedish cabinet ministers in the postwar era.