Minister for Finance (Sweden)
Minister for Finance
Statsråd och chef för finansdepartementet | |
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Ministry of Finance | |
Member of | The Government |
Seat | Stockholm, Sweden |
Appointer | The Prime Minister |
Term length |
No fixed term serves at the discretion of the Prime Minister |
Formation | 16 May 1840 |
First holder | Johan Didrik af Wingård |
Deputy | State Secretary for Finance |
Website | www.sweden.gov.se/sb/d/2062 |
The Minister for Finance (Swedish: finansminister) of Sweden, officially Cabinet Minister and Head of the Ministry of Finance (Swedish: statsråd och chef för finansdepartementet), is a member of the Government of Sweden and is the head of the Ministry of Finance.
It is often considered to be the most influential political office in Sweden, following the Prime Minister.
List of officeholders
- Color key
Independent
Historical parties:
Lantmanna
Protectionist
National Party
Liberal Coalition
Freeminded People's
Liberal
Liberal People's
Present parties:
Social Democratic
Moderate
Centre
Left
Liberals
Christian Democrats
Green
Sweden Democrats
- Status
Denotes acting Minister for Finance
Portrait | Minister for Finance (Born-Died) |
Term | Political Party | Coalition | Cabinet | |||
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Took office | Left office | Duration | ||||||
Johan Didrik af Wingård (1778–1854) [1] | 16 May 1840 | 29 December 1842 | years, 227 days | 2Independent | – | M. Posse I | ||
Sven Munthe (1787–1873) [1] | 29 December 1842 | 10 April 1848 | years, 103 days | 5Independent | – | Gyllenhaal Nordenfalk M. Posse II | ||
Anders Peter Sandströmer (1804–1857) [1] | 10 April 1848 | 7 January 1851 | years, 272 days | 2Independent | – | Sparre | ||
Johan August Gripenstedt (Acting) (1813–1874) [1] | 7 January 1851 | 21 October 1851 | days | 287Independent | – | Sparre | ||
Otto Palmstierna (1790–1878) [1] | 21 October 1851 | 28 May 1856 | years, 220 days | 4Independent | – | Sparre | ||
Johan August Gripenstedt (1813–1874) [1] | 28 May 1856 | 4 July 1866 | years, 37 days | 10Independent | – | Günther De Geer d.ä. I | ||
Gustaf Lagercrantz (1816–1867) [1] | 4 July 1866 | 31 May 1867 | days | 331Independent | – | De Geer d.ä. I | ||
Gustaf af Ugglas (1820–1895) [1] | 23 August 1867 | 12 May 1870 | years, 262 days | 2Independent | – | De Geer d.ä. I | ||
Carl Fredrik Wærn (1819–1899) [1] | 12 May 1870 | 28 September 1874 | years, 139 days | 4Independent | – | Adlercreutz Carleson | ||
Gustaf Åkerhielm (1833–1900) [1] | 28 September 1874 | 11 May 1875 | days | 225Independent | – | Carleson | ||
Hans Forssell (1843–1901) [1] | 11 May 1875 | 7 December 1880 | years, 210 days | 5Independent | – | De Geer d.ä. II Posse | ||
Arvid Posse (1843–1901) [1] | 7 December 1880 | 8 March 1881 | days | 91Lantmanna | – | Posse | ||
Robert Themptander (1844–1897) [1] | 8 March 1881 | 28 May 1886 | years, 81 days | 5Independent Liberal | – | Thyselius Themptander | ||
Claës Gustaf Adolf Tamm (1838–1925) [1] | 28 May 1886 | 6 February 1888 | year, 254 days | 1Independent | – | Themptander | ||
Fredrik von Essen (1831–1921) [1] | 6 February 1888 | 6 November 1894 | years, 273 days | 6Protectionist | – | G. Bildt Åkerhielm Boström I | ||
Erik Gustaf Boström (1842–1907) [1] | 6 November 1894 | 15 March 1895 | days | 129Lantmanna | – | Boström I | ||
Claës Wersäll (1848–1919) [1] | 15 March 1895 | 16 July 1897 | years, 123 days | 2Independent | – | Boström I | ||
Hans Hansson Wachtmeister (1851–1929) [1] | 16 July 1897 | 5 July 1902 | years, 354 days | 4Protectionist | – | von Otter | ||
Ernst Meyer (1847–1925) [1] | 5 July 1902 | 2 August 1905 | years, 28 days | 3Liberal Coalition | – | Boström II Ramstedt | ||
Elof Biesèrt (1862–1928) [1] | 2 August 1905 | 29 May 1906 | days | 300Liberal Coalition | PP–LS LS | Lundeberg Staaff I | ||
Carl Swartz (1858–1926) [1] | 29 May 1906 | 7 October 1911 | years, 131 days | 5Electoral League | AvF | Lindman I | ||
Theodor Adelswärd (1860–1929) [1] | 7 October 1911 | 17 February 1914 | years, 133 days | 2Liberal Coalition | LS | Staaff II | ||
Axel Vennersten (1863–1948) [1] | 17 February 1914 | 30 March 1917 | years, 41 days | 3Independent | – | Hammarskjöld | ||
Conrad Carleson (1868–1954) [1] | 30 March 1917 | 19 October 1917 | days | 203National Party | N | Swartz | ||
Hjalmar Branting (1860–1925) [1] | 19 October 1917 | 5 January 1918 | days | 78Social Democratic | LS–S | Edén | ||
Fredrik Vilhelm Thorsson (1865–1925) [1] | 5 January 1918 | 30 June 1920 | years, 177 days | 2Social Democratic | LS–S S | Edén Branting I | ||
Rickard Sandler (1884–1964) [1] | 30 June 1920 | 27 October 1920 | days | 119Social Democratic | S | Branting I | ||
Henric Tamm (1869–1936) [1] | 20 October 1920 | 23 February 1921 | days | 119Independent | – | De Geer d.y. | ||
Jacob Beskow (1876–1928) [1] | 23 February 1921 | 13 October 1921 | days | 232Independent | – | von Sydow | ||
Fredrik Vilhelm Thorsson (1865–1925) [1] | 13 October 1921 | 19 April 1923 | year, 188 days | 1Social Democratic | S | Branting II | ||
Jacob Beskow (1876–1928) [1] | 19 April 1923 | 28 January 1924 | days | 284National Party | N | Trygger | ||
Fredrik Vilhelm Thorsson (1865–1925) [1] | 28 January 1924 | 5 May 1925 † | year, 97 days | 1Social Democratic | S | Branting III Sandler | ||
Ernst Wigforss (1881–1977) [1] | 8 May 1925 | 7 June 1926 | year, 30 days | 1Social Democratic | S | Sandler | ||
Carl Gustaf Ekman (1872–1945) [1] | 7 June 1926 | 30 September 1926 | days | 115Freeminded People's | FF–L | Ekman I | ||
Ernst Lyberg (1874–1952) [1] | 30 September 1926 | 2 October 1928 | years, 2 days | 2Liberal Coalition | FF–L | Ekman I | ||
Nils Wohlin (1881–1948) [1] | 2 October 1928 | 10 June 1929 | days | 251Electoral League | AvF | Lindman II | ||
Adolf Dahl (1868–1930) [1] | 10 June 1929 | 7 June 1930 | days | 362Electoral League | AvF | Lindman II | ||
Felix Hamrin (1875–1937) [1] | 7 June 1930 | 24 September 1932 | years, 109 days | 2Freeminded People's | FF | Ekman II Hamrin | ||
Ernst Wigforss (1881–1977) [1] | 24 September 1932 | 19 June 1936 | years, 269 days | 3Social Democratic | S | Hansson I | ||
Vilmar Ljungdahl (1892–1963) [1] | 19 June 1936 | 28 September 1936 | days | 101Farmers' League | BF | Pehrsson-Bramstorp | ||
Ernst Wigforss (1881–1977) [1] | 28 September 1936 | 30 June 1949 | years, 275 days | 12Social Democratic | S–BF (1936 – 1939) S–BF–H–FP (1939 – 1945) S (1945 – 1949) | Hansson II Hansson III Hansson IV Erlander I | ||
David Hall (1898–1957) [1] | 30 June 1949 | 17 October 1949 | days | 109Social Democratic | S | Erlander I | ||
Per Edvin Sköld (1891–1972) [1] | 17 October 1949 | 12 September 1955 | years, 330 days | 5Social Democratic | S–BF | Erlander II | ||
Gunnar Sträng (1906–1992) [1] | 12 September 1955 | 8 October 1976 | years, 26 days | 21Social Democratic | S–BF S | Erlander II Erlander III Palme I | ||
Gösta Bohman (1911–1997) [1] | 8 October 1976 | 26 November 1976 | days | 49Moderate | C–M–FP | Fälldin I | ||
Position abolished between 1976 and 1983. It was split between the offices of Minister of the Budget and the Minister of the Economy. | ||||||||
Portrait | Minister for Finance (Born-Died) |
Term | Political Party | Coalition | Cabinet | |||
Took office | Left office | Duration | ||||||
Kjell-Olof Feldt (born 1931) [1] | 1 January 1983 | 15 February 1990 | years, 45 days | 7Social Democratic | S | Palme II Carlsson I | ||
Odd Engström (Acting) (1941–1998) [1] | 15 February 1990 | 27 February 1990 | days | 12Social Democratic | S | Carlsson I | ||
Allan Larsson (born 1938) [1] | 27 February 1990 | 4 October 1991 | year, 219 days | 1Social Democratic | S | Carlsson II | ||
Anne Wibble (1943–2000) [1] | 4 October 1991 | 7 October 1994 | years, 3 days | 3Liberal People's | M–C–FP–KD | C. Bildt | ||
Göran Persson (born 1949) [1] | 7 October 1994 | 22 March 1996 | year, 167 days | 1Social Democratic | S | Carlsson III | ||
Erik Åsbrink (born 1947) [1] | 22 March 1996 | 12 April 1999 | years, 21 days | 3Social Democratic | S | Persson | ||
Bosse Ringholm (born 1942) [1] | 12 April 1999 | 31 October 2004 | years, 202 days | 5Social Democratic | S | Persson | ||
Pär Nuder (born 1963) | 31 October 2004 | 6 October 2006 | year, 340 days | 1Social Democratic | S | Persson | ||
Anders Borg (born 1968) | 6 October 2006 | 3 October 2014 | years, 362 days | 7Moderate | M–C–FP–KD | Reinfeldt | ||
Magdalena Andersson (born 1967) | 3 October 2014 | Incumbent | years, 74 days | 2Social Democratic | S–MP | Löfven |
See also
- Lord High Treasurer of Sweden (historical antecedent)
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