The Second Erhard cabinet was the government of West Germany between 26 October 1965 and 30 November 1966. Led by the Christian Democratic Union Ludwig Erhard, the cabinet was a coalition between the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and the Free Democratic Party (FDP).
Composition
| Portfolio | Minister | Took office | Left office | Party | |
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| Chancellor | 26 October 1965 | 30 November 1966 | CDU | ||
| Vice-Chancellor | 26 October 1965 | 28 October 1966 | FDP | ||
| 28 October 1966 | 30 November 1966 | CDU | |||
| Federal Minister of Transport | Hans-Christoph Seebohm | 26 October 1965 | 30 November 1966 | CDU | |
| Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs | 26 October 1965 | 30 November 1966 | CDU | ||
| Federal Minister of Internal Affairs | 26 October 1965 | 30 November 1966 | CDU | ||
| Federal Minister of Justice | 26 October 1965 | 30 November 1966 | CSU | ||
| Federal Minister of Finance | 26 October 1965 | 28 October 1966 | FDP | ||
| 28 October 1966 | 30 November 1966 | CDU | |||
| Federal Minister of Economics | Kurt Schmücker | 26 October 1965 | 30 November 1966 | CDU | |
| Federal Minister of Food, Agriculture and Forests | 26 October 1965 | 30 November 1966 | CSU | ||
| Federal Minister of Labour and Social Affairs | 26 October 1965 | 30 November 1966 | CDU | ||
| Federal Minister of Defence | 26 October 1965 | 30 November 1966 | CDU | ||
| Federal Minister of Post and Communication | 26 October 1965 | 30 November 1966 | CSU | ||
| Federal Minister of Building and Urban Development | 26 October 1965 | 28 October 1966 | FDP | ||
| 28 October 1966 | 30 November 1966 | CDU | |||
| Federal Minister of Family and Youth Affairs | Bruno Heck | 26 October 1965 | 30 November 1966 | CDU | |
| Federal Minister of All-German Affairs | Erich Mende | 26 October 1965 | 28 October 1966 | FDP | |
| 28 October 1966 | 30 November 1966 | CDU | |||
| Federal Minister of Displaced Persons, Refugees and War Victims | Johann Baptist Gradl | 26 October 1965 | 30 November 1966 | CDU | |
| Federal Minister of Scientific Research | 26 October 1965 | 30 November 1966 | CDU | ||
| Federal Minister of Economic Cooperation | 26 October 1965 | 28 October 1966 | FDP | ||
| 28 October 1966 | 30 November 1966 | CSU | |||
| Federal Minister of Treasury | Werner Dollinger | 26 October 1965 | 30 November 1966 | CSU | |
| Federal Minister of Health Affairs | 26 October 1965 | 30 November 1966 | CDU | ||
| Federal Minister of the Affairs of the Federal Defence Council | 26 October 1965 | 30 November 1966 | CDU | ||
| Federal Minister of the Affairs of the Federal Council and the States | Alois Niederalt | 17 October 1963 | 26 October 1965 | CSU | |
| Federal Minister of Special Affairs & Head of the Chancellery | Ludger Westrick | 26 October 1965 | 30 November 1966 | CDU | |
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