List of Presidents of Finland by time in office
This is a list of Presidents of Finland by time in office.
Rank by time in office
| # | president of the republic | length of the presidential action | ># | days' length of the presidential action | ># | notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ståhlberg, K. J.K. J. Ståhlberg | 5 years, 219 days | 8. | 2046 | 8. | 1 term serving |
| 2. | Relander, Lauri KristianLauri Kristian Relander | 6 years, 0 days | 5. | 2191 one leap year (1928) | 6. | 1 term serving |
| 3. | Svinhufvud, P. E.P. E. Svinhufvud | 5 years, 364 days | 7. | 2191 two leap years (1932 and 1936) | 6. | 1 term serving |
| 4. | Kallio, KyöstiKyösti Kallio | 3 years, 293 days | 9. | 1389 | 9. | * resigned due to poor health |
| 5. | Ryti, RistoRisto Ryti | 3 years, 229 days | 10. | 1324 | 10. | * resigned due to agreement with Nazi Germany (after remainder of Kallio's term and during 1 additional, exceptionally 2 years long term) |
| 6. | Mannerheim, GustafGustaf Mannerheim | 1 year, 219 days | 11. | 584 | 11. | * resigned due to poor health and after not being prosecuted in war responsibility trials |
| 7. | Paasikivi, J. K.J. K. Paasikivi | 9 years, 356 days | 4. | 3643 | 4. | 2 terms serving (remainder of Mannerheim's and 1 whole) |
| 8. | Kekkonen, UrhoUrho Kekkonen | 25 years, 332 days | 1. | 9463 | 1. | 3 whole terms serving (the 3rd exceptionally 10 years) * resigned during the 4th term due to poor health |
| 9. | Koivisto, MaunoMauno Koivisto | 12 years, 33 days | 2. | 4416 | 2. | 2 terms serving |
| 10. | Ahtisaari, MarttiMartti Ahtisaari | 6 years, 0 days | 5. | 2192 two leap years (1996 and 2000) | 5. | 1 term serving |
| 11. | Halonen, TarjaTarja Halonen | 12 years, 0 days | 3. | 4383 | 3. | 2 terms serving |
| 12. | Niinistö, SauliSauli Niinistö | 4 years, 281 days | 1742 |
See also
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