Kivimäki cabinet

Kivimäki Cabinet

20th Cabinet of Finland
Date formed14 December 1932 (1932-12-14)
Date dissolved7 October 1936 (1936-10-07)
People and organisations
Prime MinisterToivo Mikael Kivimäki
Total no. of members15
Member partiesNational Progressive
Agrarian League
RKP (until 28 February 1936)
Status in legislatureMinority government
History
PredecessorSunila II
SuccessorKallio IV

Toivo Kivimäki's cabinet was the 20th government of the Republic of Finland. Cabinet's time period was from December 14, 1932 to October 10, 1936. It was Minority government. Many of the neutral ministers were members of the National Coalition Party without formal support of the party. Cabinet fell in 1936 by the interpellation of the opposition after its bill to reinstate the capital punishment had failed to pass. Kivimäki's cabinet was the longest government in Finland until 1987 Kalevi Sorsa's fourth cabinet.

Cabinet members
Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party Ref
Prime MinisterDecember 14, 1932October 10, 1936 National Progressive
Minister for Foreign AffairsDecember 14, 1932October 10, 1936 Independent
Deputy Minister for Foreign AffairsDecember 14, 1932October 10, 1936 RKP
Minister of Justice
Hugo Malmberg
December 14, 1932February 27, 1933 RKP
Eric J. Serlachius
February 27, 1933February 28, 1936 RKP
March 6, 1936October 7, 1936 National Progressive
Minister of DefenceDecember 14, 1932October 10, 1936 Independent
Minister of the InteriorDecember 14, 1932October 10, 1936 Independent
Minister of FinanceMarch 21, 1931December 14, 1932 Independent
Deputy Minister of FinanceDecember 14, 1932April 21, 1933 RKP
April 21, 1933February 28, 1936 RKP
March 6, 1936October 7, 1936 Agrarian
Minister of EducationMarch 21, 1931December 14, 1932 National Progressive
Minister of AgricultureDecember 14, 1932October 25, 1936 Agrarian
September 25, 1936October 7, 1936 National Progressive
Deputy Minister of AgricultureMarch 21, 1931December 14, 1932 Agrarian
Minister of Transport and Public WorksDecember 14, 1932September 25, 1936 National Progressive
Erik Koskenmaa
September 25, 1936August 7, 1936 Independent
Deputy Minister of Transport and Public Works
Erik Koskenmaa
December 14, 1932October 10, 1936 Independent
Minister of Trade and Industry
Ilmari Killinen
December 30, 1932March 6, 1936 National Progressive
Väinö Arola
March 6, 1936October 7, 1936 Agrarian
Minister of Social Affairs
Eemil Hynninen
December 14, 1932December 31, 1935 Agrarian
December 31, 1935October 7, 1936 National Progressive