Minister of Finance (Norway)

The Minister of Finance is a councilor of state and chief of the Ministry of Finance. The position is since October 2021 held by Trygve Slagsvold Vedum of the Centre Party who is a member of Støre's Cabinet. In coalition governments, the leader of the largest junior party is usually made Minister of Finance, and may serve, de jure or de facto, as Deputy Prime Minister.

Norwegian Ministers of Finance after 1945
Trygve Slagsvold VedumJan Tore SannerSiv JensenSigbjørn JohnsenKristin HalvorsenPer Kristian FossJens StoltenbergSigbjørn JohnsenArne SkaugeGunnar BergeArne SkaugeRolf PresthusUlf Oscar SandPer Andreas Hildhe KleppeJon Ola NorbomRagnar Karl Viktor ChristiansenOle MyrvollAndreas Zeier CappelenDagfinn VårvikPetter Jakob BjerveTrygve Martin BratteliMons LidTrygve Martin BratteliOlav MeisdalshagenErik Brofoss

List of ministers

Key

  Conservative Party
  Agrarian / Centre Party
  Labour Party
  Socialist Left Party
  Liberal Party
  Progress Party
  Free-minded Liberal Party
  Moderate Liberal Party
  Coalition Party
  Resistance Movement
  Independent

1st Ministry (finance affairs) (March–November 1814)
Photo Name Party Took office Left office Tenure Cabinet
Frederik von Haxthausen Independent2 March 181420 August 1814171 daysCouncil of 1814
Carsten Tank Independent2 March 181427 July 1814147 daysCouncil of 1814
Poul Christian Holst Independent20 August 18147 October 181448 daysCouncil of 1814
Jørgen Herman Vogt Independent7 October 181418 November 181442 daysCouncil of 1814

5th Ministry (finance affairs) (November 1814-1818)
Photo Name Party Took office Left office Tenure Cabinet
Herman Wedel Jarlsberg Independent18 November 181415 August 18161 year, 272 daysWedel I
Christian Krohg Independent15 August 181615 October 181660 daysWedel I
Herman Wedel Jarlsberg Independent15 October 181615 October 18182 years, 0 daysWedel I

Ministry of Finance, Trade and Customs (1818-1846)
Photo Name Party Took office Left office Tenure Cabinet
Jonas Collett Independent15 October 181830 November 181846 daysWedel I
Herman Wedel Jarlsberg Independent30 November 18181 January 18223 years, 32 daysWedel I
Jonas Collett Independent1 January 182217 December 183614 years, 351 daysWedel I-II
Jørgen Herman Vogt Independent17 December 183615 May 18469 years, 149 daysWedel II
Løvenskiold/Vogt

Ministry of Finance and Customs (1846-2000)
Photo Name Party Took office Left office Tenure Cabinet
Olaus Michael Schmidt Independent15 May 184615 July 18471 year, 61 daysLøvenskiold/Vogt
Jørgen Herman Vogt Independent15 July 184729 August 18492 years, 45 daysLøvenskiold/Vogt
Valentin Sibbern Independent29 August 184930 April 1850244 daysLøvenskiold/Vogt
Christian Z. Bretteville Independent30 April 185010 July 18522 years, 71 daysLøvenskiold/Vogt
Niels Andreas Thrap Independent10 July 185220 September 185272 daysLøvenskiold/Vogt
Jørgen Herman Vogt Independent20 September 185229 June 1853282 daysLøvenskiold/Vogt
Hans Riddervold Independent29 June 18535 August 185337 daysLøvenskiold/Vogt
Jørgen Herman Vogt Independent5 August 18539 September 185335 daysLøvenskiold/Vogt
Christian Z. Bretteville Independent9 September 185322 March 1854194 daysLøvenskiold/Vogt
Niels Andreas Thrap Independent22 March 18542 July 1854102 daysLøvenskiold/Vogt
Jørgen Herman Vogt Independent2 July 185427 September 18551 year, 87 daysLøvenskiold/Vogt
Otto Vincent Lange Independent27 September 185526 June 1856273 daysLøvenskiold/Vogt
Vogt
Erik Røring Møinichen Independent26 June 185611 August 18571 year, 46 daysVogt
Otto Vincent Lange Independent11 August 185715 September 18581 year, 35 daysVogt
Erik Røring Møinichen Independent15 September 185815 October 18591 year, 30 daysVogt
Sibbern/Birch/Motzfeldt
Otto Vincent Lange Independent15 October 185915 September 18611 year, 335 daysSibbern/Birch/Motzfeldt
Erik Røring Møinichen Independent15 September 186115 September 18621 year, 0 daysSibbern/Birch/Motzfeldt
F. Stang
Otto Vincent Lange Independent15 September 186222 June 1863280 daysF. Stang
Henrik L. Helliesen Independent22 June 186315 October 18652 years, 115 daysF. Stang
Erik Røring Møinichen Independent15 October 186515 October 18661 year, 0 daysF. Stang
Henrik L. Helliesen Independent15 October 186615 October 18693 years, 0 daysF. Stang
Erik Røring Møinichen Independent15 October 18691 February 1870109 daysF. Stang
August Christian Manthey Independent2 February 187020 September 1870230 daysF. Stang
Henrik L. Helliesen Independent20 September 18706 July 18721 year, 290 daysF. Stang
August Christian Manthey Independent6 July 187215 June 1873344 daysF. Stang
Henrik L. Helliesen Independent15 June 187324 February 1874254 daysF. Stang
August Christian Manthey Independent24 February 18747 April 187442 daysF. Stang
Henrik L. Helliesen Independent7 April 187426 May 18751 year, 49 daysF. Stang
Jacob Aall jr. Independent26 May 18755 June 187510 daysF. Stang
Henrik L. Helliesen Independent5 June 18756 July 187531 daysF. Stang
Jacob Aall jr. Independent6 July 187521 July 187515 daysF. Stang
Henrik L. Helliesen Independent21 July 187515 October 187586 daysF. Stang
Jens Holmboe Independent15 October 187515 November 18761 year, 31 daysF. Stang
Henrik L. Helliesen Independent15 November 187615 September 18792 years, 304 daysF. Stang
Jens Holmboe Independent15 September 187915 September 18801 year, 0 daysF. Stang
Henrik L. Helliesen Independent15 September 188015 September 18833 years, 0 daysF. Stang
Selmer
Christian H. Schweigaard Independent15 September 18833 April 1884201 daysSelmer
Herman Reimers Independent3 April 188426 June 188484 daysSchweigaard
Baard M. Haugland Liberal26 June 188416 July 18884 years, 20 daysSverdrup
Olaj Johan Olsen Liberal16 July 18881 May 1889289 daysSverdrup
Peter Olrog Schjøtt Liberal1 May 18898 July 188968 daysSverdrup
Olaj Johan Olsen Liberal8 July 188913 July 18895 daysSverdrup
Evald Rygh Conservative13 July 18896 March 18911 year, 236 daysStang I
Johannes Steen Liberal6 March 18912 May 18932 years, 57 daysSteen I
Ole Furu Conservative2 May 18939 August 18952 years, 99 daysStang II
Francis Hagerup Conservative9 August 189514 October 189566 daysStang II
Fredrik Stang Lund Liberal14 October 189515 November 189532 daysHagerup I
Birger Kildal Liberal15 November 189517 February 18982 years, 94 daysHagerup I
Elias Sunde Liberal17 February 189819 May 19002 years, 91 daysSteen II
Georg August Thilesen Liberal19 May 19006 November 1900171 daysSteen II
Søren Tobias Årstad Liberal6 November 19008 June 1901214 daysSteen II
Elias Sunde Liberal8 June 19019 June 19032 years, 1 daySteen II
Blehr I
Gunnar Knudsen Liberal9 June 190322 October 1903135 daysBlehr I
Birger Kildal Liberal22 October 19031 September 1904315 daysHagerup II
Christian Michelsen Coalition1 September 190411 March 1905191 daysHagerup II
Gunnar Knudsen Liberal11 March 190531 October 1905234 daysMichelsen
Christian Michelsen Coalition31 October 190527 November 190527 daysMichelsen
Edvard H. Bull Conservative27 November 19057 November 1906345 daysMichelsen
Abraham Berge Liberal7 November 190623 October 1907350 daysMichelsen
Magnus Halvorsen Moderate Liberal23 October 190719 March 1908148 daysLøvland
Gunnar Knudsen Liberal19 March 19082 February 19101 year, 320 daysKnudsen I
Abraham Berge Free-minded Liberal2 February 191020 February 19122 years, 18 daysKonow
Fredrik Ludvig Konow Free-minded Liberal20 February 191231 January 1913346 daysBratlie
Anton Omholt Liberal31 January 191316 June 19207 years, 137 daysKnudsen II
Edvard H. Bull Conservative21 June 192022 June 19211 year, 1 dayHalvorsen I
Otto Blehr Liberal22 June 19216 March 19231 year, 257 daysBlehr II
Abraham Berge Free-minded Liberal6 March 192325 July 19241 year, 141 daysHalvorsen II
Berge
Arnold Holmboe Liberal25 July 19245 March 19261 year, 223 daysMowinckel I
Fredrik Ludvig Konow Free-minded Liberal5 March 192628 January 19281 year, 329 daysLykke
Christopher Hornsrud Labour28 January 192815 February 192818 daysHornsrud
Per Berg Lund Liberal15 February 192812 May 19313 years, 86 daysMowinckel II
Peder Kolstad Agrarian12 May 19311 February 1932265 daysKolstad
Jon Sundby Agrarian1 February 19323 March 19331 year, 30 daysKolstad
Hundseid
Per Berg Lund Liberal3 March 19333 November 19341 year, 245 daysMowinckel III
Gunnar Jahn Liberal3 November 193420 March 1935137 daysMowinckel III
Adolf Indrebø Labour20 March 193513 November 19361 year, 238 daysNygaardsvold
Kornelius Bergsvik Labour13 November 19361 July 19392 years, 230 daysNygaardsvold
Oscar Torp Labour1 July 193928 November 19412 years, 150 daysNygaardsvold
Paul Hartmann Resistance28 November 194128 February 194292 daysNygaardsvold
Oscar Torp Labour28 February 194220 March 194220 daysNygaardsvold
Paul Hartmann Resistance20 March 194225 June 19453 years, 97 daysNygaardsvold
Gunnar Jahn Resistance[lower-alpha 1]25 June 19455 November 1945133 daysGerhardsen I
Erik Brofoss Labour5 November 19456 December 19472 years, 31 daysGerhardsen II
Olav Meisdalshagen Labour6 December 194719 November 19513 years, 348 daysGerhardsen II
Trygve Bratteli Labour19 November 195122 January 19553 years, 64 daysTorp
Mons Lid Labour22 January 195528 December 19561 year, 341 daysGerhardsen III
Trygve Bratteli Labour28 December 195623 April 19603 years, 117 daysGerhardsen III
Petter Jakob Bjerve Labour23 April 19604 February 19632 years, 287 daysGerhardsen III
Andreas Cappelen Labour4 February 196328 August 1963205 daysGerhardsen III
Dagfinn Vårvik Centre28 August 196325 September 196328 daysLyng
Andreas Cappelen Labour25 September 196312 October 19652 years, 17 daysGerhardsen IV
Ole Myrvoll Liberal12 October 196517 March 19715 years, 156 daysBorten
Ragnar Christiansen Labour17 March 197118 October 19721 year, 215 daysBratteli I
Jon Ola Norbom Liberal18 October 197216 October 1973363 daysKorvald
Per Kleppe Labour16 October 19738 October 19795 years, 357 daysBratteli II
Nordli
Ulf Sand Labour8 October 197914 October 19812 years, 6 daysNordli
Brundtland I
Rolf Presthus Conservative14 October 198125 April 19864 years, 193 daysWilloch I-II
Arne Skauge Conservative25 April 19869 May 198614 daysWilloch II
Gunnar Berge Labour9 May 198616 October 19893 years, 160 daysBrundtland II
Arne Skauge Conservative16 October 19893 November 19901 year, 18 daysSyse
Sigbjørn Johnsen Labour3 November 199025 October 19965 years, 357 daysBrundtland III
Jens Stoltenberg Labour25 October 199617 October 1997357 daysJagland
Gudmund Restad Centre17 October 199717 March 20002 years, 152 daysBondevik I

Ministry of Finance (2000-)
Photo Name Party Took office Left office Tenure Cabinet
Karl Eirik Schjøtt-Pedersen Labour17 March 200019 October 20011 year, 216 daysStoltenberg I
Per-Kristian Foss Conservative19 October 200117 October 20053 years, 363 daysBondevik II
Kristin Halvorsen Socialist Left17 October 200520 October 20094 years, 3 daysStoltenberg II
Sigbjørn Johnsen Labour20 October 200916 October 20133 years, 361 daysStoltenberg II
Siv Jensen Progress16 October 201324 January 20206 years, 100 daysSolberg
Jan Tore Sanner Conservative24 January 202014 October 20211 year, 263 daysSolberg
Trygve Slagsvold Vedum Centre14 October 2021present1 year, 361 daysStøre

See also

Notes
  1. Though a member of the Liberal Party, Jahn represented the resistance movement while serving in the unity government.

References
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