Prime Minister of Finland
The Prime Minister (Finnish: pääministeri, translated as Head Minister, Swedish: statsminister, literally translated as Minister of State) is the Head of Government of Finland. The Prime Minister is appointed by the President, who is the Head of State.[1]
Prime Minister of the Republic of Finland Suomen pääministeri Statsminister Republiken Finland | |
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Member of | Cabinet European Council |
Residence | Kesäranta |
Appointer | The President of the Republic |
Term length | No fixed term Duration of parliamentary convocation, coalition or upon resignation and removal |
Formation | 27 November 1917 |
First holder | Pehr Evind Svinhufvud |
Website | vnk |
The current Prime Minister is Sanna Marin of the Social Democratic Party since 10 December 2019.
ListEdit
Living former Prime MinistersEdit
Esko Aho
20 May 1954 , served 1991–1995Paavo Lipponen
23 April 1941 , served 1995–2003Anneli Jäätteenmäki
11 February 1955 , served 2003Matti Vanhanen
4 November 1955 , served 2003–2010Mari Kiviniemi
27 September 1968 , served 2010–2011Jyrki Katainen
14 October 1971 , served 2011–2014Alexander Stubb
1 April 1968 , served 2014–2015Juha Sipilä
25 April 1961 , served 2015–2019Antti Rinne
3 November 1962 , served 2019
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ Finnish Council of State. "The Cabinet in Office". Finnish Council of State. Archived from the original on 13 November 2010. Retrieved 23 June 2010.
Other websitesEdit
Media related to Prime ministers of Finland at Wikimedia Commons
- Official site Archived 2005-11-19 at the Wayback Machine
- From Senate to independent Government Archived 2005-03-21 at the Wayback Machine