Torp's Cabinet
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|cabinet_type = Cabinet
|jurisdiction = Norway
|flag = Flag of Norway.svg
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|image = 196px
|caption=
|date_formed = 19 November 1951
|date_dissolved = 22 January 1955
|government_head = Oscar Torp
|government_head_history =
|state_head = Haakon VII of Norway
|current_number = 15
|total_number =
|political_party = Labour Party
|opposition_cabinet=
|legislature_status= Majority government
77 / 150{{spaces|em}}(51.33%)
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|opposition_party =
|opposition_leader =
|election = 1953 parliamentary election
|last_election =
|legislature_term = 1949-1953
1953-1957
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|incoming_formation =
|outgoing_formation =
|previous = Gerhardsen's Second Cabinet
|successor = Gerhardsen's Third Cabinet
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Torp's Cabinet governed Norway between 19 November 1951 and 22 January 1955. The Labour Party cabinet was led by Oscar Torp. The cabinet was succeeded by Einar Gerhardsen's third cabinet after the Labour Party wanted to swap prime minister.{{cite web |url=http://www.regjeringen.no/en/the-government/previous-governments/the-structure-of-the-registry/governments/modern-times/governments-since-1945/oscar-torps-government-1951---1955.html?id=438718 |publisher=Government.no |title=Oscar Torp's Government |accessdate=10 January 2010}}
Cabinet members
{{Cabinet table start|hiderefcol=y}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title = Prime Minister
| minister1 = Oscar Torp
| minister1_termstart = 19 November 1951
| minister1_termend = 22 January 1955
| minister1_party = Labour Party (Norway)
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title = Minister of Foreign Affairs
| minister1 = Halvard Lange
| minister1_termstart = 19 November 1951
| minister1_termend = 22 January 1955
| minister1_party = Labour Party (Norway)
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title = Minister of Finance and Customs
| minister1 = Trygve Bratteli
| minister1_termstart = 19 November 1951
| minister1_termend = 22 January 1955
| minister1_party = Labour Party (Norway)
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title = Minister of Defence
| minister1 = Jens Christian Hauge
| minister1_termstart = 19 November 1951
| minister1_termend = 5 January 1952
| minister1_party = Labour Party (Norway)
| minister2 = Nils Langhelle
| minister2_termstart= 5 January 1952
| minister2_termend= 14 June 1954
| minister2_party= Labour Party (Norway)
| minister3= Kai Birger Knudsen
| minister3_termstart= 15 June 1954
| minister3_termend= 22 January 1955
| minister3_party= Labour Party (Norway)
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title = Minister of Justice and the Police
| minister1 = O. C. Gundersen
| minister1_termstart = 19 November 1951
| minister1_termend = 20 December 1952
| minister1_party = Labour Party (Norway)
| minister2 = Kai Birger Knudsen
| minister2_termstart= 20 December 1952
| minister2_termend= 14 June 1954
| minister2_party= Labour Party (Norway)
| minister3= Gustav Sjaastad
| minister3_termstart= 15 June 1954
| minister3_termend= 22 January 1955
| minister3_party= Labour Party (Norway)
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title = Minister of Transport and Communications
| minister1= Nils Langhelle
| minister1_termstart= 19 November 1951
| minister1_termend= 5 January 1952
| minister1_party= Labour Party (Norway)
| minister2 = Jakob Martin Pettersen
| minister2_termstart= 5 January 1952
| minister2_termend= 22 January 1955
| minister2_party= Labour Party (Norway)
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title = Minister of Local Government and Labour
| minister1 = Ulrik Olsen
| minister1_termstart = 19 November 1951
| minister1_termend = 22 January 1955
| minister1_party = Labour Party (Norway)
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title = Minister of Education and Church Affairs
| minister1 = Lars Moen
| minister1_termstart = 19 November 1951
| minister1_termend = 8 December 1953
| minister1_party = Labour Party (Norway)
| minister2= Birger Bergersen
| minister2_termstart= 9 December 1953
| minister2_termend= 22 January 1955
| minister2_party = Labour Party (Norway)
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title = Minister of Social Affairs
| minister1 = Aaslaug Aasland
| minister1_termstart = 19 November 1951
| minister1_termend = 1 November 1953
| minister1_party = Labour Party (Norway)
| minister2 = Rakel Seweriin
| minister2_termstart= 2 November 1953
| minister2_termend= 22 January 1955
| minister2_party= Labour Party (Norway)
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title = Minister of Agriculture
| minister1 = Rasmus Nordbø
| minister1_termstart = 19 November 1951
| minister1_termend = 22 January 1955
| minister1_party = Labour Party (Norway)
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title = Minister of Industry
| minister1 = Lars Evensen{{efn|Erik Brofoss was acting minister from 18 May to 13 September 1953.}}
| minister1_termstart = 19 November 1951
| minister1_termend = 1 November 1953
| minister1_party = Labour Party (Norway)
| minister2 = Nils Handal
| minister2_termstart= 2 November 1953
| minister2_termend= 22 January 1955
| minister2_party= Labour Party (Norway)
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title = Minister of Trade and Shipping
| minister1 = Erik Brofoss{{efn|Oscar Torp was acting minister from 2 to 15 June 1954.}}
| minister1_termstart = 19 November 1951
| minister1_termend = 2 June 1954
| minister1_party = Labour Party (Norway)
| minister2 = Nils Langhelle
| minister2_termstart= 15 June 1954
| minister2_termend= 22 January 1955
| minister2_party= Labour Party (Norway)
}}
{{Cabinet table minister
| title = Minister of Fisheries
| minister1 = Peder Holt
| minister1_termstart = 19 November 1951
| minister1_termend = 22 January 1955
| minister1_party = Labour Party (Norway)
}}
|}
Notes
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References
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{{Norwegian Labour Party}}
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