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Koivisto I cabinet

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Mauno Koivisto's cabinet was the 51st government of Finland, which lasted from 22 March 1968 to 14 May 1970. It was a majority government which was based on the popular front model. The Prime Minister of the cabinet was Mauno Koivisto of the Social Democratic Party.

Paasio's cabinet made lot of political reforms; pension laws, family laws, farmers and entrepreneur pension laws and liberating lower alcohol beer sales.

Koivisto I Cabinet, resigning, with the President Urho Kekkonen (right). Others from the left: Mauno Koivisto, Johannes Virolainen, Martti Miettunen, Väinö Leskinen, Grels Teir, and Sulo Suorttanen
Assembly
Minister Period of office Party
Prime Minister
Mauno Koivisto

22 March 1968 – 14 May 1970
22 March 1968 – 14 May 1970

Social Democratic Party
Deputy Prime Minister
Johannes Virolainen

22 March 1968 – 14 May 1970

Centre Party
Minister at Council of State
Jussi Linnamo
Margit Eskman

22 March 1968 – 14 May 1970
1 February 1970 – 14 May 1970

Centre Party
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Ahti Karjalainen

22 March 1968 – 14 May 1970

Centre Party
Minister of Justice
Aarre Simonen

22 March 1968 – 14 May 1970

Social Democratic Union of Workers and Smallholders
Minister of the Interior
Antero Väyrynen

22 March 1968 – 14 May 1970
Social Democratic Party
Minister of Defence
Sulo Suorttanen

22 March 1968 – 14 May 1970

Centre Party
Minister of Finance
Eino Raunio

22 March 1968 – 14 May 1970
Social Democratic Party
Minister of Education
Johannes Virolainen

22 March 1968 – 14 May 1970

Centre Party
Minister of Agriculture
Martti Miettunen

22 March 1968 – 14 May 1970

Centre Party
'Minister of Transport and Public Works
Paavo Aitio

22 March 1968 – 14 May 1970

People's Democratic League (minority)
Minister of Transport
Paavo Aitio

1 March 1970 – 14 May 1970

People's Democratic League (minority)
Minister of Trade and Industry
Grels Teir

22 March 1968 – 14 May 1970

Swedish People's Party
Minister of Social Affairs
Anna-Liisa Tiekso

22 March 1968 – 14 May 1970

People's Democratic League
Deputy Minister of Transport and Public Works
Viljo Virtanen
Veikko Helle

22 March 1968 – 31 December 1969
1 January 1970 – 28 February 1970
Social Democratic Party
Minister of Labour
Veikko Helle

1 May 1970 – 14 May 1970
Social Democratic Party
Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry
Väinö Leskinen

22 March 1968 – 14 May 1970
Social Democratic Party
Deputy Minister of Social Affairs
Eemil Partanen

2 April 1968 – 14 May 1970

Centre Party
Deputy Minister of Finance
Ele Alenius

22 March 1968 – 14 May 1970

People's Democratic League
Preceded by Cabinet of Finland
22 March 1968 to 14 May 197
Succeeded by