List of presidents of Finland by time in office

This is a list of presidents of Finland by their time in office. For a consecutive list, see list of presidents of Finland.

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List
PresidentLength of termTook office Left officeNote
Urho Kekkonen25 years, 332 days1 March 1956 27 January 1982 resigned due to poor health
Mauno Koivisto12 years, 33 days27 January 1982 1 March 1994 2 terms serving
Tarja Halonen12 years, 0 days1 March 2000 1 March 2012 2 terms serving
Juho Kusti Paasikivi9 years, 356 days11 March 1946 1 March 1956 2 terms serving
Sauli Niinistö8 years, 338 days1 March 2012 2 terms serving
Martti Ahtisaari6 years, 0 days1 March 1994 1 March 2000 1 term serving
Lauri Kristian Relander6 years, 0 days2 March 1925 2 March 1931 1 term serving
Pehr Evind Svinhufvud5 years, 364 days2 March 1931 1 March 1937 1 term serving
Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg5 years, 219 days26 July 1919 2 March 1925 1 term serving
Kyösti Kallio3 years, 293 days1 March 1937 19 December 1940 resigned due to poor health
Risto Ryti3 years, 229 days19 December 1940 4 August 1944 resigned due to the Ryti–Ribbentrop Agreement
Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim1 year, 219 days4 August 1944 11 March 1946 resigned due to poor health

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