<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Risto_Ryti" id="mwtQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Risto Ryti">Risto Ryti</a>, the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Finland" id="mwtg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Prime Minister of Finland">Prime Minister of Finland</a>,  is elected <a class="mw-redirect" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_the_Republic_of_Finland" id="mwtw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="President of the Republic of Finland">President of the Republic of Finland</a> in a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1940_Finnish_presidential_election" id="mwuA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="1940 Finnish presidential election">presidential election</a>, which is exceptionally held by the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1937_Finnish_presidential_election" id="mwuQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="1937 Finnish presidential election">1937 electoral college</a>.<sup about="#mwt91" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-15"}}' id="cite_ref-15" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./December_19#cite_note-15" id="mwug" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 15;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwuw">[15]</span></a></sup><sup about="#mwt92" class="mw-ref reference" data-mw='{"name":"ref","attrs":{},"body":{"id":"mw-reference-text-cite_note-16"}}' id="cite_ref-16" rel="dc:references" typeof="mw:Extension/ref"><a href="./December_19#cite_note-16" id="mwvA" style="counter-reset: mw-Ref 16;"><span class="mw-reflink-text" id="mwvQ">[16]</span></a></sup>
<span class="mw-reference-text" id="mw-reference-text-cite_note-15"><a href="./Dieter_Nohlen" id="mwBwQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Dieter Nohlen">Dieter Nohlen</a> &amp; Philip Stöver (2010) <i id="mwBwU">Elections in Europe: A data handbook</i>, p. 628. <a about="#mwt88" class="mw-redirect" href="./ISBN_(identifier)" id="mwBwc" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a><span about="#mwt88" id="mwBwg" typeof="mw:Entity"> </span><a about="#mwt88" href="./Special:BookSources/978-3-8329-5609-7" id="mwBwk" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Special:BookSources/978-3-8329-5609-7">978-3-8329-5609-7</a></span>