Government of Gerhardsen II
The Gerhardsen II government was formed in Norway on November 5, 1945 by Einar Gerhardsen after the parliamentary election of October 8, 1945 and existed until November 19, 1951. In the parliamentary election, the Arbeiderpartiet (Ap) of State Minister (Prime Minister) Gerhardsen had 41 percent of votes and won a narrow absolute majority in the Storting with 76 out of 150 seats , so that the government consisted exclusively of members of the Arbeiderpartiet. In the parliamentary elections of October 10, 1949 , the Arbeiderpartiet was able to expand its lead and received 45.7 percent of the votes and had a clear absolute majority with 85 seats.
minister
Department | minister | Political party |
---|---|---|
Prime Minister | Einar Gerhardsen | Workers' part |
Exterior |
Trygve Lie February 2, 1946 Halvard Lange |
Arbeiderpartiet Arbeiderpartiet |
care |
Oscar Torp January 10, 1948 Nils Hønsvald September 14, 1950 Dissolution of the Ministry |
Arbeiderpartiet Arbeiderpartiet |
Churches and teaching |
Kaare Fostervoll June 28, 1948 Lars Moen |
Arbeiderpartiet Arbeiderpartiet |
Industry | December 6, 1947 Lars Evensen | Workers' part |
Social |
Sven Oftedal December 20, 1948 Aaslaug Aasland |
Arbeiderpartiet Arbeiderpartiet |
Agriculture | Kristian Fjeld | Workers' part |
job |
Nils Langhelle February 22, 1946 dissolution of the ministry |
Workers' part |
Transport and communication | February 22, 1946 Nils Langhelle | Workers' part |
Judiciary | Oscar Christian Gundersen | Workers' part |
Finances |
Erik Brofoss December 6, 1947 Olav Meisdalshagen |
Arbeiderpartiet Arbeiderpartiet |
defense | Jens Christian Hauge | Workers' part |
December 20, 1948 Communes and Labor | Ulrik Olsen | Workers' part |
December 6, 1947 Trade and shipping | Erik Brofoss | Workers' part |
fishing | July 1, 1946 Reidar Carlsen | Workers' part |
Minister without portfolio | Aaslaug Aasland | Workers' part |
Minister with no portfolio | Peder Holt | Workers' part |
Minister with no portfolio | Reidar Carlsen | Workers' part |
Web links
- Regjeringen.no Official website of the Norwegian government
- Government Gerhardsen II overview on the government website
Remarks
- ↑ From June 29 to November 11, 1951, Arne Drogseth acted as acting minister of industry
- ↑ The previous minister without portfolio Aaslaug Aasland took over the post of minister for social affairs from the sick Sven Oftedal on May 18, 1948, who died on June 23, 1948
- ↑ From December 6, 1947 to March 6, 1948, Olav Oksvik was acting minister of agriculture
- ↑ Aaslaug Aasland was born on December 20, 1948 Social Affairs
- ↑ Peder Holt left the government on June 30, 1948
- ^ Reidar Carlsen became Minister for Fisheries on July 1, 1946
literature
- Noregs regjeringar. Statsrådar, statssekretærar, politiske rådgjevarar , ed. from the State Chancellery, Oslo 2003