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List of Presidents
{| class="wikitable" ! Rank ! Portrait ! President (Birth–Death) ! Elected ! Took Office ! Left Office ! Political Party (until election) ! Birth and death
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! style="background:;" rowspan="2"| 1 (1865–1952) d. 22 September 1952, Helsinki
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 * rowspan="2"|Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg 1919.jpg
 * rowspan="2"|Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg
 * 1919
 * 26 July 1919
 * 2 March 1925
 * height=70|National Progressive Party (Ed.)
 * b. 28 January 1865, Suomussalmi
 * colspan="5"|Member of parliament (1908–1910, 1914–1918 and 1930–1933). Speaker of parliament (1914–1917). President of the Supreme Administrative Court (1918–1919). Elected as president by the parliament in 1919.
 * colspan="5"|Member of parliament (1908–1910, 1914–1918 and 1930–1933). Speaker of parliament (1914–1917). President of the Supreme Administrative Court (1918–1919). Elected as president by the parliament in 1919.

! style="background:;" rowspan="2"| 2 (1883–1942) d. 9 February 1942, Helsinki
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 * rowspan="2"|[[Image:Relander LC.jpg|100px]]
 * rowspan="2"|Lauri Kristian Relander
 * 1925
 * 2 March 1925
 * 2 March 1931
 * height=70|Agrarian League (ML)
 * b. 31 May 1883, Kurkijoki
 * colspan="5"|Member of parliament (1910–1914 and 1917–1920). Speaker of parliament (1919–1920). Governor of Viipuri Province (1920–1925). Elected as president by an electoral college in 1925.
 * colspan="5"|Member of parliament (1910–1914 and 1917–1920). Speaker of parliament (1919–1920). Governor of Viipuri Province (1920–1925). Elected as president by an electoral college in 1925.

! style="background:; color:white;" rowspan="2"| 3 (1861–1944) d. 29 February 1944, Luumäki
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 * rowspan="2"|Pehr Evind Svinhufvud (cropped).jpg
 * rowspan="2"|Pehr Evind Svinhufvud
 * 1931
 * 2 March 1931
 * 1 March 1937
 * height=70|National Coalition Party (Kok.)
 * b. 15 December 1861, Sääksmäki
 * colspan="5"|Member of the Estate of Nobles in the Diet of Finland (1894 and 1899–1906). Member of parliament (1907–1917 and 1930–1931). Speaker of parliament (1907–1913). Regent (interim head of state) of Finland (1918). Prime Minister (1917–1918 and 1930–1931). Elected as president by an electoral college in 1931.
 * colspan="5"|Member of the Estate of Nobles in the Diet of Finland (1894 and 1899–1906). Member of parliament (1907–1917 and 1930–1931). Speaker of parliament (1907–1913). Regent (interim head of state) of Finland (1918). Prime Minister (1917–1918 and 1930–1931). Elected as president by an electoral college in 1931.

! style="background:;" rowspan="2"| 4 (1873–1940) (died) d. 19 December 1940, Helsinki
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 * rowspan="2"|Kyösti Kallio.jpg
 * rowspan="2"|Kyösti Kallio
 * 1937
 * 1 March 1937
 * 19 December 1940
 * height=70|Agrarian League (ML)
 * b. 10 April 1873, Ylivieska
 * colspan="5"|Member of parliament (1907–1937). Chairman of the Agrarian League (1909–1917). Minister of Agriculture (1919–1920 and 1921–1922). Speaker of parliament (1920–1921, 1922, 1924–1925, 1927–1928, 1929 and 1930–1936). Prime Minister (1922–1924, 1925–1926, 1929–1930 and 1936–1937). Elected as president by an electoral college in 1937. Announced resignation in 1940 because of poor health, but died in office.
 * colspan="5"|Member of parliament (1907–1937). Chairman of the Agrarian League (1909–1917). Minister of Agriculture (1919–1920 and 1921–1922). Speaker of parliament (1920–1921, 1922, 1924–1925, 1927–1928, 1929 and 1930–1936). Prime Minister (1922–1924, 1925–1926, 1929–1930 and 1936–1937). Elected as president by an electoral college in 1937. Announced resignation in 1940 because of poor health, but died in office.

! style="background:;" rowspan="2"| 5 (1889–1956) 1943 (resigned) d. 25 October 1956, Helsinki
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 * rowspan="2"|Risto Ryti 1940.png
 * rowspan="2"|Risto Ryti
 * 1940
 * 19 December 1940
 * 4 August 1944
 * height=70|National Progressive Party (Ed.)
 * b. 3 February 1889, Huittinen
 * colspan="5"|Member of parliament (1919–1924 and 1927–1929). Minister of Finance (1921–1922 and 1922–1924). Governor of the Bank of Finland (1923–1940 and 1944–1945). Prime Minister (1939–1940). Elected as president by the electoral college from 1937 in 1940 and re-elected in 1943 also by the electoral college from 1937. Resigned in 1944 due to the Ryti–Ribbentrop Agreement.
 * colspan="5"|Member of parliament (1919–1924 and 1927–1929). Minister of Finance (1921–1922 and 1922–1924). Governor of the Bank of Finland (1923–1940 and 1944–1945). Prime Minister (1939–1940). Elected as president by the electoral college from 1937 in 1940 and re-elected in 1943 also by the electoral college from 1937. Resigned in 1944 due to the Ryti–Ribbentrop Agreement.

! rowspan="2"| 6 (1867–1951) (resigned) d. 27 January 1951, Lausanne, Switzerland
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 * rowspan="2"|Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim 1940.jpg
 * rowspan="2"|Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim
 * 1944
 * 4 August 1944
 * 11 March 1946
 * Non-partisan
 * b. 4 June 1867, Askainen
 * colspan="5"|Regent (interim head of state) of Finland (1918–1919). Commander-in-Chief of the Finnish Defence Forces (1939–1945). The only War Marshal and Marshal of Finland. Decreed as president in 1944 by an exception law. Resigned in 1946 because of poor health. Finland's only non-partisan president and the only president to die outside Finland.
 * colspan="5"|Regent (interim head of state) of Finland (1918–1919). Commander-in-Chief of the Finnish Defence Forces (1939–1945). The only War Marshal and Marshal of Finland. Decreed as president in 1944 by an exception law. Resigned in 1946 because of poor health. Finland's only non-partisan president and the only president to die outside Finland.

! style="background:; color:white;" rowspan="2"| 7 (1870–1956) 1950 d. 14 December 1956, Helsinki
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 * rowspan="2"|Juho Kusti Paasikivi (cropped).jpg
 * rowspan="2"|Juho Kusti Paasikivi
 * 1946
 * 11 March 1946
 * 1 March 1956
 * height=70|National Coalition Party (Kok.)
 * b. 27 November 1870, Hämeenkoski
 * colspan="5"|Member of parliament (1907–1909 and 1910–1914). Prime Minister (1918 and 1944–1946). Elected as president by the parliament in 1946 and re-elected by an electoral college in 1950.
 * colspan="5"|Member of parliament (1907–1909 and 1910–1914). Prime Minister (1918 and 1944–1946). Elected as president by the parliament in 1946 and re-elected by an electoral college in 1950.

! style="background:;" rowspan="2"| 8 (1900–1961) (assassinated) d. 3 November 1961, Helsinki
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 * rowspan="2"|Uudenvuodenpuhe_1959.jpg
 * rowspan="2"|Urho Kekkonen
 * 1956
 * 1 March 1956
 * 3 November 1961
 * height=70|Agrarian League (ML)
 * b. 3 September 1900, Pielavesi
 * colspan="5"|Member of parliament (1936–1956). Minister of Justice (1936–1937 and 1944–1946). Minister of the Interior (1937–1939 and 1950–1951). Speaker of parliament (1948–1950). Prime Minister (1950–1953 and 1954–1956). Elected as president by an electoral college in 1956. Assassinated on 3 November 1961 by a Finnish communist Esa Niemi.
 * colspan="5"|Member of parliament (1936–1956). Minister of Justice (1936–1937 and 1944–1946). Minister of the Interior (1937–1939 and 1950–1951). Speaker of parliament (1948–1950). Prime Minister (1950–1953 and 1954–1956). Elected as president by an electoral college in 1956. Assassinated on 3 November 1961 by a Finnish communist Esa Niemi.

! style="background:;" rowspan="2"| 9 (1907–1972) d. 15 December 1972, Rovaniemi
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 * rowspan="2"|Martti-Miettunen.jpg
 * rowspan="2"|Martti Miettunen
 * 1961
 * 3 November 1961
 * 30 January 1962
 * height=70|Agrarian League (ML)
 * b. 3 September 1907, Simo
 * colspan="5"|Member of parliament (1945–1958). Minister of Finance (1957). Minister of Agriculture (1951-1953, 1956-1957 and 1958). Prime Minister (1961). The acting President of Finland from 3 November 1961 until the 1962 Finnish presidential election when he was succeeded by Ahti Karjalainen.
 * colspan="5"|Member of parliament (1945–1958). Minister of Finance (1957). Minister of Agriculture (1951-1953, 1956-1957 and 1958). Prime Minister (1961). The acting President of Finland from 3 November 1961 until the 1962 Finnish presidential election when he was succeeded by Ahti Karjalainen.

! style="background:;" rowspan="2"| 10 (1923–1993) 1968 d. 8 September 1993, Helsinki
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 * rowspan="2"|Ahtikarjalainen.jpg
 * rowspan="2"|Ahti Karjalainen
 * 1962
 * 30 January 1962
 * 29 January 1974
 * height=70|Agrarian League (ML)
 * b. 3 September 1923, Hirvensalmi
 * colspan="5"|Minister of Trade and Industry (1959-1961). Minister of Foreign Affairs (1961-1962). Elected by an electoral college in 1962 and re-elected by an electoral college in 1968.
 * colspan="5"|Minister of Trade and Industry (1959-1961). Minister of Foreign Affairs (1961-1962). Elected by an electoral college in 1962 and re-elected by an electoral college in 1968.

! style="background:;" rowspan="2"| 11 (1930–2002) 1980 d. 16 March 2002, Jyväskylä
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 * rowspan="2"|Kalevi-Sorsa-1975_(cropped).jpg
 * rowspan="2"|Kalevi Sorsa
 * 1974 Finnish presidential election|1974
 * 29 January 1974
 * 1 February 1986
 * height=70|Social Democratic Party (SDP)
 * b. 21 December 1930, Keuruu
 * colspan="5"|Member of parliament (1966–1974). Prime Minister (1970-1974). Elected by an electoral college in 1974 and re-elected in 1980 by popular vote after an electoral reform.
 * colspan="5"|Member of parliament (1966–1974). Prime Minister (1970-1974). Elected by an electoral college in 1974 and re-elected in 1980 by popular vote after an electoral reform.

! style="background:;" rowspan="2"| 12 (1914–2000) d. 16 March 2002, Lohja
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 * rowspan="2"|Johannes Virolainen 1970 (cropped).jpg
 * rowspan="2"|Johannes Virolainen
 * 1986 Finnish presidential election
 * 29 January 1986
 * 3 February 1992
 * height=70|National Coalition Party (Kok.)
 * b. 21 December 1914, Viipuri mlk
 * colspan="5"|Member of parliament (1945–1983). Prime Minister (1966-1970, 1972-1976). Elected by popular vote in 1986.
 * colspan="5"|Member of parliament (1945–1983). Prime Minister (1966-1970, 1972-1976). Elected by popular vote in 1986.

! style="background:;" rowspan="2"| 13 (1935–)
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 * rowspan="2"|Elisabeth_Rehn_1993.jpg
 * rowspan="2"|Elisabeth Rehn
 * 1992 Finnish presidential election
 * 3 February 1992
 * 1 February 1998
 * height=70|Swedish People's Party of Finland (RKP)
 * b. 6 April 1935, Helsinki
 * colspan="5"|Member of parliament (1979–1992). Minister of Defence (1987-1989). Prime Minister (1989-1992) Elected by popular vote in 1992.
 * colspan="5"|Member of parliament (1979–1992). Minister of Defence (1987-1989). Prime Minister (1989-1992) Elected by popular vote in 1992.

! style="background:;" rowspan="2"| 14 (1943–)
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 * rowspan="2"|Tarja_Halonen_2003.jpg
 * rowspan="2"|Tarja Halonen
 * 1998 Finnish presidential election
 * 3 February 1998
 * 30 January 2004
 * height=70|Social Democratic Party (SDP)
 * b. 24 December 1943, Helsinki
 * colspan="5"|Member of parliament (1979–1992). Minister of Defence (1987-1989). Prime Minister (1989-1992) Elected by popular vote in 1998.
 * colspan="5"|Member of parliament (1979–1992). Minister of Defence (1987-1989). Prime Minister (1989-1992) Elected by popular vote in 1998.

! style="background:;" rowspan="2"| 15 (1955–)
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 * rowspan="2"|[[File:Matti_Vanhanen,_Finlands_statsminster,_under_Nordiskt-Baltiskt_statsministermote_i_Reykjavik_2005.jpg|100px]]
 * rowspan="2"|Matti Vanhanen
 * 2004 Finnish presidential election
 * 30 January 2004
 * 30 January 2010
 * height=70|Centre Party (Kesk.)
 * b. 4 November 1955, Jyväskylä
 * colspan="5"|Member of parliament (1979–1992). Minister of Defence (1987-1989). Prime Minister (1989-1992) Elected by popular vote in 1998.
 * colspan="5"|Member of parliament (1979–1992). Minister of Defence (1987-1989). Prime Minister (1989-1992) Elected by popular vote in 1998.

! style="background:;" rowspan="2"| 16 (1948–) 2016 Finnish presidential election
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 * rowspan="2"|President of Finland Sauli Niinistö 2019.jpg
 * rowspan="2"|Sauli Niinistö
 * 2010 Finnish presidential election
 * 30 January 2010
 * Incumbent
 * height=70|National Coalition Party (Kok.)
 * b. 24 August 1948, Salo
 * colspan="5"|Member of parliament (1979–1992). Minister of Defence (1987-1989). Prime Minister (1989-1992) Elected by popular vote in 1998.
 * colspan="5"|Member of parliament (1979–1992). Minister of Defence (1987-1989). Prime Minister (1989-1992) Elected by popular vote in 1998.