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Pekkala cabinet

Field	Value
cabinet_name	Pekkala Cabinet
cabinet_number	31st
jurisdiction	Finland
flag	Finland
flag_border	true
image	Prime minister Mauno Pekkala represented Finnish People's Democratic League (SKDL) 1946 (JOKAVIU2B012-2).tif
caption	Photo of Mauno Pekkala serving as Prime Minister in 1946.
date_formed
date_dissolved
total_number	22
political_parties	People's Democratic League (SKDP)
Social Democratic Party
Agrarian League
Swedish People's Party (RKP)
opposition_parties	{{unbulleted
previous	Paasikivi III
successor	Fagerholm I
legislature_status	Majority government	prime_minister=Mauno Pekkala	president=Juho Kusti Paasikivi

Social Democratic Party Agrarian League Swedish People's Party (RKP) National Coalition|National Progressive|Small Farmers Party|Swedish Left

Mauno Pekkala's cabinet was the 31st government of the Republic of Finland. The cabinet's time period was from March 26, 1946, to July 29, 1948. It was a majority government. Pekkala's cabinet did many major reforms including the child benefit security.

Ministers

Portfolio	Minister	Took office	Left office	Party
Prime Minister	[[File:Mauno_Pekkala_1938_(cropped).jpg	60px]] Mauno Pekkala	March 26, 1946	July 29, 1948	Finnish People's Democratic League}};"
Deputy Prime Minister	Yrjö Kallinen	March 26, 1946	April 6, 1948	Social Democratic Party of Finland}};"
Hertta Kuusinen	April 6, 1948	July 29, 1948	Finnish People's Democratic League}};"		People's Democratic League
Minister of Foreign Affairs	[[File:Carl Enckell.jpg	60px]] Carl Enckell	March 26, 1946	July 29, 1948	independent}};"
Minister at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs	[[File:Reinhold-Svento.jpg	60px]] Reinhold Svento	March 26, 1946	April 30, 1948	Finnish People's Democratic League}};"
[[File:Uuno-Takki.jpg	60px]] Uuno Takki	March 27, 1946	July 29, 1948	Social Democratic Party of Finland}};"		Social Democratic
Minister of the Interior	[[File:Yrjo-Leino-1940s.jpg	60px]] Yrjö Leino	March 26, 1946	May 22, 1948	Finnish People's Democratic League}};"
[[File:Eino-Kilpi.jpg	60px]] Eino Kilpi	May 26, 1948	July 29, 1948	Finnish People's Democratic League}};"		People's Democratic League
Minister at the Ministry of Interior	****	March 26, 1946	July 29, 1948	Agrarian League (Finland)}};"
Minister of Defence	[[File:Mauno_Pekkala_1938_(cropped).jpg	60px]] Mauno Pekkala	March 26, 1946	March 27, 1946	Finnish People's Democratic League}};"
Yrjö Kallinen	March 27, 1946	July 29, 1948	Social Democratic Party of Finland}};"		Social Democratic
Minister at the Ministry of Defence	[[File:Mauno_Pekkala_1938_(cropped).jpg	60px]] Mauno Pekkala	March 26, 1946	July 29, 1948	Finnish People's Democratic League}};"
Minister of Finance	[[File:Ralf Törngren.jpg	60px]] Ralf Törngren	March 26, 1946	July 29, 1948	Swedish People's Party of Finland}};"
Minister at the Ministry of Finance	[[File:Onni Hiltunen.jpg	60px]] Onni Hiltunen	March 26, 1946	July 29, 1948	Social Democratic Party of Finland}};"
Minister of Education	[[File:Eino-Kilpi.jpg	60px]] Eino Kilpi	March 26, 1946	May 26, 1948	Finnish People's Democratic League}};"
Lennart Heljas	May 26, 1948	July 29, 1948	Agrarian League (Finland)}};"		Agrarian
Minister of Agriculture	[[File:Vihtori Vesterinen.png	60px]] Vihtori Vesterinen	March 26, 1946	July 29, 1948	Agrarian League (Finland)}};"
Minister at the Ministry of Agriculture	****	March 26, 1946	July 29, 1948	Agrarian League (Finland)}};"
Minister of Transport and Public Works	Lauri Kaijalainen	March 26, 1946	July 29, 1948	Agrarian League (Finland)}};"
Minister at the Ministry of Transport and Public Works	[[File:Erkki Härmä.jpg	60px]] Erkki Härmä	March 26, 1946	July 29, 1948	Social Democratic Party of Finland}};"
Minister of Trade and Industry	[[File:Uuno-Takki.jpg	60px]] Uuno Takki	March 26, 1946	July 29, 1948	Social Democratic Party of Finland}};"
Minister of Social Affairs	Matti Janhunen	March 26, 1946	July 29, 1948	Finnish People's Democratic League}};"
Minister at the Ministry of Social Affairs	Lennart Heljas	March 26, 1946	May 26, 1948	Agrarian League (Finland)}};"
[[File:Erkki Härmä.jpg	60px]] Erkki Härmä	April 12, 1946	July 29, 1948	Social Democratic Party of Finland}};"		Social Democratic
[[File:Onni Peltonen 1936.jpg	60px]] Onni Peltonen	May 26, 1948	July 29, 1948	Social Democratic Party of Finland}};"		Social Democratic
	[[File:Taavi Vilhula - Finnish Heritage Agency (768298).jpg	60px]] Taavi Vilhula	March 26, 1946	July 29, 1948	Agrarian League (Finland)}};"
Minister at the	Yrjö Murto	March 26, 1946	July 29, 1948	Finnish People's Democratic League}};"
[[File:Erkki Härmä.jpg	60px]] Erkki Härmä	April 12, 1946	July 29, 1948	Social Democratic Party of Finland}};"		Social Democratic
Minister without portfolio	Hertta Kuusinen	May 26, 1948	June 4, 1948	Finnish People's Democratic League}};"

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References

"31. Pekkala". Valtioneuvosto.

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