Virolainen Cabinet
Virolainen's cabinet was the 49th government of Finland. The cabinet existed from 12 October 1964 to 27 May 1966. It was a majority government whose Prime Minister was Johannes Virolainen.
Virolainen's cabinet made many political reforms. It instituted the purchase tax law, the new language law, the development area law and founded universities in the eastern and northern parts of the country. The cabinet had economical problems and had to raise both the road and fuel taxes.
| Minister | Period of office | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Prime Minister Johannes Virolainen Ahti Karjalainen,deputy |
October 12, 1964–May 27, 1966 October 12, 1964–May 27, 1966 |
Agrarian League Agrarian League |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs Ahti Karjalainen |
October 12, 1964–May 27, 1966 | Agrarian League |
| Minister of Justice Johan Otto Söderhjelm |
October 12, 1964–May 27, 1966 | Swedish People's Party |
| Minister of Defence Arvo Pentti |
October 12, 1964–May 27, 1966 | Agrarian League |
| Minister of the Interior Niilo Ryhtä |
October 12, 1964–May 27, 1966 | Agrarian League |
| Minister of Finance Esa Kaitila |
October 12, 1964–May 27, 1966 | People's Party |
| Deputy Minister of Finance Erkki Huurtamo |
October 12, 1964–May 27, 1966 | National Coalition Party |
| Minister of Education Jussi Saukkonen |
October 12, 1964–May 27, 1966 | National Coalition Party |
| Minister of Agriculture Mauno Jussila |
October 12, 1964–May 27, 1966 | Agrarian League |
| Deputy Minister of Agriculture Marja Lahti |
October 12, 1964–May 27, 1966 | Agrarian League |
| Minister of Transport and Public Works Grels Teir |
October 12, 1964–May 27, 1966 | Swedish People's Party |
| Deputy Minister of Transport and Public Works Esa Timonen |
October 12, 1964–May 27, 1966 | Centre Party |
| Minister of Trade and Industry Toivo Wiherheimo |
October 12, 1964–May 27, 1966 | National Coalition Party |
| Minister of Social Affairs Juho Tenhiälä |
October 12, 1964–May 27, 1966 | People's Party |
| Deputy Minister of Social Affairs Kaarle Sorkio |
October 12, 1964–May 27, 1966 | Independent |
| Preceded by Reino Lehto's cabinet |
Cabinet of Finland October 12, 1964–May 27, 1966 |
Succeeded by Rafael Paasio's first cabinet |
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