Mauno Pekkala was a Finnish left-wing politician and Prime Minister from 1946 to 1948.
Career
After the war, Pekkala joined the Finnish People"s Democratic League (Suomen Kansen Demokrattinen Liitto (Finnish People's Democratic League)), an alliance of communists, socialists and social democrats. He was candidate in the 1950 presidential election.
Politics
Pekkala also belonged to the Socialist Unity Party which worked inside the Suomen Kansen Demokrattinen Liitto (Finnish People's Democratic League).
Membership
Pekkala was a member of the Social Democratic Party of Finland until he left the party during the Continuation War.