The Indian National Congress (INC) is one of the two major parties in the political system of the Republic of India .[ 1] [ 2] Himachal Pradesh , Karnataka and Telangana . In Tamil Nadu and Jharkhand , it shares power with alliance partners Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha respectively.[ 3] states and union territories , and by extension, has the status of a "national party " in India.[ 4]
According to the Constitution of India , at the state level, the governor is de jure head, but de facto executive authority rests with the chief minister.[ 5] [ 6] state legislative assembly , the governor usually invites the party or coalition with a majority of seats to form the government. The chief minister is appointed by the governor, who also appoints other ministers, known as the council of ministers , based on the chief minister's advice.[ 7] collectively responsible to the state legislative assembly, ensuring unified support for all governmental decisions.[ 5] number of terms the chief minister can serve.[ 8] [ 9] [ 10] [ 11]
Five of the INC chief ministers have been women – Sucheta Kripalani for Uttar Pradesh , Nandini Satpathy for Odisha , Anwara Taimur for Assam , Rajinder Kaur Bhattal for Punjab , and Sheila Dikshit for Delhi . The longest-serving female chief minister was Sheila Dikshit, who served as the chief minister of Delhi for over fifteen years.[ 12] Okram Ibobi Singh , who was chief minister of Manipur for 15 years and 11 days between March 2002 and March 2017, has been the longest-serving chief minister of the state.[ 13] Tarun Gogoi held the position of chief minister in Assam for a period of 15 years and 6 days.[ 14] Virbhadra Singh holds the distinction of being the longest serving chief minister of Himachal Pradesh, holding the office from 1983 to 1990, from 1993 to 1998, from 2003 to 2007 and finally from 2012 to 2017.[ 15] Gegong Apang has not only been the longest-serving chief minister from the INC but also in the history of Arunachal Pradesh .[ 16] fourth-longest-serving chief minister of an Indian state, holding the post for over twenty-two years.[ 17]
Andhra Pradesh Chief ministers of United Andhra Pradesh [ b] Portrait Name Constituency Term of office[ 18] Assembly Neelam Sanjiva Reddy Kalahasti 1 November 1956 11 January 1960 1st Dhone 12 March 1962 20 February 1964 3rd Damodaram Sanjivayya Kurnool 11 January 1960 12 March 1962 2nd Kasu Brahmananda Reddy Narasaraopet 21 February 1964 30 September 1971 4th P. V. Narasimha Rao Manthani 30 September 1971 10 January 1973 5th Jalagam Vengala Rao Vemsoor 10 December 1973 6 March 1978 6th Marri Chenna Reddy Medchal 6 March 1978 11 October 1980 Sanathnagar 3 December 1989 17 December 1990 9th Tanguturi Anjaiah MLC 11 October 1980 24 February 1982 6th Bhavanam Venkatarami Reddy MLC 24 February 1982 20 September 1982 Kotla Vijaya Bhaskara Reddy Kurnool 20 September 1982 9 January 1983 Panyam 9 October 1992 12 December 1994 9th N. Janardhana Reddy Venkatagiri 17 December 1990 9 October 1992 Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy Pulivendla 14 May 2004 2 September 2009 12th K. Rosaiah Guntur 3 September 2009 24 November 2010 13th N. Kiran Kumar Reddy Pileru 25 November 2010 1 March 2014
Arunachal Pradesh
Assam
Bihar Premier of Bihar Portrait Name Constituency Term in office[ 24] Assembly Shri Krishna Sinha N/A 20 July 1937 31 October 1939 N/A 23 March 1946 25 January 1950 N/A
Chief ministers of Bihar Portrait Name Constituency Term of office[ 24] Assembly Shri Krishna Sinha Basantpur West 2 April 1946 31 January 1961 1st 2nd Deep Narayan Singh Hajipur 1 February 1961 18 February 1961 Binodanand Jha Rajmahal 18 February 1961 2 October 1963 3rd K. B. Sahay Patna West 2 October 1963 5 March 1967 Satish Prasad Singh Parbatta 28 January 1968 1 February 1968 5 days 4th B. P. Mandal MLC 1 February 1968 2 March 1968 31 days Harihar Singh Nayagram 26 February 1969 22 June 1969 117 days 5th Daroga Prasad Rai Parsa 16 February 1970 22 December 1970 310 days Bhola Paswan Shastri Korha 2 June 1971 9 January 1972 222 days Kedar Pandey Nautan 19 March 1972 2 July 1973 6th Abdul Gafoor MLC 2 July 1973 11 April 1975 Jagannath Mishra Jhanjharpur 11 April 1975 30 April 1977 7th 8 June 1980 14 August 1983 8th 6 December 1989 10 March 1990 9th Chandrashekhar Singh Jhajha 14 August 1983 12 March 1985 8th Bindeshwari Dubey Shahpur 12 March 1985 13 February 1988 9th Bhagwat Jha Azad MLC 14 February 1988 10 March 1989 Satyendra Narayan Sinha MLC 11 March 1989 6 December 1989
Chhattisgarh
Delhi Chief Minister of Delhi (UT)[ f] Portrait Name Constituency Term in office[ 27] Assembly Sheila Dikshit New Delhi 3 December 1998 1 December 2003 2nd 2 December 2003 29 November 2008 3rd 30 November 2008 28 December 2013 4th
Goa Chief ministers of Goa (State)[ h] Portrait Name Constituency Term of office[ 28] Assembly Pratapsingh Rane Poriem 9 January 1990 27 March 1990 1st 16 December 1994 29 July 1998 2nd 3 February 2005 4 March 2005 4th 7 June 2005 7 June 2007 Ravi Naik Marcaim 25 January 1991 18 May 1993 1st 2 April 1994 8 April 1994 Wilfred de Souza Saligao 18 May 1993 2 April 1994 8 April 1994 16 December 1994 29 July 1998 23 November 1998 2nd Luizinho Faleiro Navelim 26 November 1998 8 February 1999 9 June 1999 24 November 1999 3rd Digambar Kamat Madgaon 8 June 2007 8 March 2012 5th
Gujarat Chief ministers of Gujarat [ j] Portrait Name Constituency Term of office[ 31] Assembly Jivraj Narayan Mehta Amreli 1 May 1960 3 March 1962 Interim 3 March 1962 19 September 1963 2nd Balwantrai Mehta Bhavnagar 25 February 1963 19 September 1965 Hitendra Kanaiyalal Desai Olpad 19 September 1965 3 April 1967 3 April 1967 12 November 1969 3rd 12 November 1969 12 May 1971 Ghanshyam Oza Dahegam 17 March 1972 17 July 1973 4th Chimanbhai Patel Sankheda 17 July 1973 9 February 1974 4 March 1990 17 February 1994 8th Madhav Singh Solanki Bhadran 24 December 1976 10 April 1977 5th 7 June 1980 10 March 1985 6th 11 March 1985 6 July 1985 7th 10 December 1989 3 March 1990 Amarsinh Chaudhary Vyara 6 July 1985 9 December 1989 Chimanbhai Patel Unjha 25 October 1990 17 February 1994 8th Chhabildas Mehta Mahuva 17 February 1994 31 March 1995
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh Key *
Jammu and Kashmir Prime ministers of Jammu and Kashmir Portrait Name Constituency Term of office[ 35] Assembly Mehr Chand Mahajan N/A 15 October 1947 5 March 1948 3rd Ghulam Mohammed Sadiq Tankipura 29 February 1964 30 March 1965 N/A
Chief ministers of Jammu and Kashmir (state) Portrait Name Constituency Term of office[ 35] Assembly Ghulam Mohammed Sadiq Tankipura 30 March 1965 21 February 1967 4th Amirakadal 21 February 1967 12 December 1971 Syed Mir Qasim Verinag 12 December 1971 17 June 1972 17 June 1972 25 February 1975 Ghulam Nabi Azad Bhaderwah 2 November 2005 11 July 2008 10th
Karnataka Key *
Kerala
Madhya Pradesh Chief ministers of Madhya Bharat (1948–1956) [ q] Portrait Name Constituency Term of office[ 46] Assembly Liladhar Joshi N/A 28 May 1948 1 May 1949 Not yet created Gopikrishna Vijayavargiya N/A 10 May 1949 18 October 1950 Takhatmal Jain N/A 18 October 1950 31 March 1952 Mishrilal Gangwal N/A 31 March 1952 16 April 1955 1st
Chief ministers of Madhya Pradesh [ s] Portrait Name Constituency Term of office[ 48] [ 49] Assembly Ravishankar Shukla Saraipali 1 November 1956 31 December 1956 1st Bhagwantrao Mandloi Khandwa 9 January 1957 30 January 1957 12 March 1962 29 September 1963 3rd Kailash Nath Katju Jaora 31 January 1957 14 March 1957 2nd 14 March 1957 11 March 1962 Dwarka Prasad Mishra Katangi 30 September 1963 8 March 1967 4th 8 March 1967 29 July 1967 Shyama Charan Shukla Rajim 26 March 1969 28 January 1972 23 December 1975 30 April 1977 5th 9 December 1989 1 March 1990 8th Prakash Chandra Sethi Ujjain North 29 January 1972 22 March 1972 5th 23 March 1972 23 December 1975 Arjun Singh Churhat 9 June 1980 13 March 1985 7th Kharsia 14 February 1988 23 January 1989 8th Motilal Vora Durg 13 March 1985 13 February 1988 25 January 1989 9 December 1989 Digvijaya Singh Raghogarh 7 December 1993 1 December 1998 10th 1 December 1998 7 December 2003 11th Kamal Nath Chhindwara 17 December 2018 20 March 2020 15th
Maharashtra Chief Minister of Bombay State (after the States Reorganisation Act, 1956)[ u] Portrait Name Constituency Term in office[ 53] Assembly Yashwantrao Chavan Karad North 1 November 1956 5 April 1957 1st 5 April 1957 30 April 1960 2nd
Chief ministers of Maharashtra [ v] Portrait Name Constituency Term of office[ 54] Assembly Yashwantrao Chavan Karad North 1 May 1960 19 November 1962 1st Marotrao Kannamwar Saoli 20 November 1962 24 November 1963 2nd P. K. Sawant Chiplun 25 November 1963 4 December 1963 Vasantrao Naik Pusad 5 December 1963 1 March 1967 1 March 1967 13 March 1972 3rd 13 March 1972 20 February 1975 4th Shankarrao Chavan Bhokar 21 February 1975 16 May 1977 12 March 1986 26 June 1988 7th Vasantdada Patil MLC 17 May 1977 5 March 1978 4th 2 February 1983 1 June 1985 6th A. R. Antulay Shrivardhan 9 June 1980 12 January 1982 Babasaheb Bhosale Kurla 21 January 1982 1 February 1983 Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar Nilanga 3 June 1985 6 March 1986 7th Sharad Pawar Baramati 18 July 1978 17 February 1980 5th 26 June 1988 3 March 1991 7th 6 March 1993 14 March 1995 8th Sudhakarrao Naik Pusad 25 June 1991 22 February 1993 Vilasrao Deshmukh Latur City 18 October 1999 16 January 2003 10th 1 November 2004 4 December 2008 11th Sushilkumar Shinde Solapur South 18 January 2003 30 October 2004 10th Ashok Chavan Bhokar 8 December 2008 15 October 2009 11th 7 November 2009 9 November 2010 12th Prithviraj Chavan MLC 11 November 2010 26 September 2014
Manipur
Meghalaya Chief ministers of Meghalaya Portrait Name Constituency Term of office[ 56] Assembly Williamson A. Sangma Siju 2 April 1970 18 March 1972 Interim 18 March 1972 21 November 1976 1st 22 November 1976 3 March 1978 P. A. Sangma Tura 6 February 1988 25 March 1990 2nd D.D. Lapang Nongpoh 5 February 1992 19 February 1993 4th 4 March 2003 15 June 2006 7th 10 March 2007 4 March 2008 4 March 2008 19 March 2008 8th 13 May 2009 19 April 2010 S. C. Marak Resubelpara 19 February 1993 27 February 1998 5th 27 February 1998 10 March 1998 6th J. D. Rymbai Jirang 15 June 2006 10 March 2007 7th Mukul Sangma Ampati 20 April 2010 5 March 2013 8th 5 March 2013 6 March 2018 9th
Mizoram Chief Minister of Mizoram Portrait Name Constituency Term of office[ 57] Assembly Lal Thanhawla Serchhip 5 May 1984 20 August 1986 4th 24 January 1989 7 December 1993 6th 8 December 1993 3 December 1998 7th 11 December 2008 11 December 2013 10th 12 December 2013 14 December 2018 11th
Nagaland
Odisha Premiers of Orissa[ w] Portrait Name Constituency Term of office[ 60] Assembly Bishwanath Das N/A 19 July 1937 4 November 1939 1stPre-Independent
Harekrushna Mahatab N/A 23 April 1946 15 August 1947 2ndPre-Independent
Chief ministers of Odisha Portrait Name Constituency Term of office[ 61] Assembly Harekrushna Mahatab Soro 19 October 1956 25 February 1961 1st 2nd Nabakrushna Choudhury Barchana 12 May 1950 20 February 1952 1st 20 February 1952 19 October 1956 Biju Patnaik Choudwar 23 June 1961 2 October 1963 3rd Bhubaneswar 5 March 1990 15 March 1995 10th Biren Mitra Cuttack City 2 October 1963 21 February 1965 3rd Sadashiva Tripathy Omerkote 21 February 1965 8 March 1967 Nandini Satpathy Cuttack 14 June 1972 3 March 1973 5th Dhenkanal 6 March 1974 16 December 1976 6th Binayak Acharya Berhampur 29 December 1976 30 April 1977 Janaki Ballabh Patnaik Athagarh 9 June 1980 10 March 1985 8th 10 March 1985 7 December 1989 9th 15 March 1995 17 February 1999 11th Hemananda Biswal Laikera 7 December 1989 5 March 1990 6 December 1999 5 March 2000 15 March 1995 17 February 1999 6 December 1999 5 March 2000 Giridhar Gamang Laxmipur 17 February 1999 6 December 1999
Punjab Chief ministers of PEPSU (1952–56) Portrait Name Constituency Term of office[ 64] [ 65] Assembly Raghbir Singh N/A 21 April 1952 22 April 1952 1st Patiala Sadar 8 March 1954 12 January 1955 2nd Brish Bhan Kalayat 12 January 1955 1 November 1956
Puducherry
Rajasthan Chief ministers of Rajasthan [ z] Portrait Name Constituency Term of office[ 68] Assembly Heera Lal Shastri N/A 7 April 1949 5 January 1951 N/A C. S. Venkatachari N/A 6 January 1951 25 April 1951 Jai Narayan Vyas N/A 26 April 1951 3 March 1952 Kishangarh 1 November 1952 12 November 1954 1st Tika Ram Paliwal Mahuwa 3 March 1952 31 October 1952 Mohan Lal Sukhadia Udaipur 13 November 1954 1 April 1957 2nd 11 April 1957 11 March 1962 3rd 12 March 1962 13 March 1967 4th 26 April 1967 9 July 1971 5th Barkatullah Khan Tijara 9 July 1971 11 August 1973 Hari Dev Joshi Banswara 11 August 1973 29 April 1977 10 March 1985 20 January 1988 8th 4 December 1989 4 March 1990 Jagannath Pahadia Weir 6 June 1980 13 July 1981 7th Shiv Charan Mathur Mandalgarh 14 July 1981 23 February 1985 20 January 1988 4 December 1989 8th Hira Lal Devpura Kumbhalgarh 23 February 1985 10 March 1985 7th Ashok Gehlot Sardarpura 1 December 1998 8 December 2003 15th 12 December 2008 13 December 2013 17 December 2018 15 December 2023
Sikkim
Tamil Nadu
Telangana Key *
Tripura
Uttar Pradesh Chief ministers of Uttar Pradesh [ aa] Portrait Name Constituency Term of office[ 76] Assembly Govind Ballabh Pant Bareilly Municipality 26 January 1950 20 May 1952 2nd 20 May 1952 27 December 1954 1st Sampurnanand Varanasi South 28 December 1954 9 April 1957 2nd 10 April 1957 6 December 1960 Chandra Bhanu Gupta Ranikhet South 7 December 1960 14 March 1962 3rd 14 March 1962 1 October 1963 Ranikhet 14 March 1967 2 April 1967 4th 26 February 1969 17 February 1970 Sucheta Kripalani Menhdawal 2 October 1963 13 March 1967 3rd Kamalapati Tripathi Chandauli 4 April 1971 12 June 1973 5th Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Bara 8 November 1973 4 March 1974 5 March 1974 29 November 1975 6th Narayan Datt Tiwari Kashipur 21 January 1976 30 April 1977 3 August 1984 10 March 1985 8th 11 March 1985 24 September 1985 9th 25 June 1988 5 December 1989 Vishwanath Pratap Singh Tindwari 9 June 1980 18 July 1982 8th Sripati Mishra Isauli 19 July 1982 2 August 1984 Vir Bahadur Singh Paniyara 24 September 1985 24 June 1988 9th
Uttarakhand
West Bengal
See also
Notes ^ The Andhra State was established on 1 October 1953, following the Andhra movement. ^ United Andhra Pradesh, was officially established on 1 November 1956, through the enactment of the States Reorganisation Act in August 1956. This led to the dissolution of Hyderabad State , with its divisions becoming part of Mysore State and Bombay State . ^ Khandu became the chief minister in July 2016 while being a member of the INC.[ 21] People's Party of Arunachal in September 2016,[ 21] [ 22] ^ The first Legislative Assembly of Chhattisgarh was constituted by the MLAs elected in the 1998 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, whose constituencies were in the newly formed Chhattisgarh.[ 26] ^ Part-C States were a category of states and territories that existed under the Constitution of India before they were reorganized or merged into other categories of states. This classification was part of the First Schedule of the Indian Constitution (which lists the states and union territories), and it existed from 1950 until the States Reorganisation Act of 1956. ^ Delhi became a Union Territory after the States Reorganisation Act of 1956. ^ The Union Territory of Goa, Daman, and Diu was formed after India's independence in 1947 and was the result of the annexation of the Portuguese-controlled territories of Goa, Daman, and Diu into the Indian Union. ^ On May 30, 1987, Goa was granted statehood and became the 25th state of India under the provisions of the Goa, Daman and Diu Reorganisation Act, 1987. ^ In 1948, the Saurashtra region, consisting of 215 princely states, was unified as a part of the Indian Union. ^ In 1956, as part of the States Reorganisation Act, Gujarat was formed as a separate state and Saurashtra became a part of the newly formed Gujarat state. ^ On January 15, 1950, Himachal Pradesh was officially declared a Union Territory. ^ Himachal Pradesh officially became a full-fledged state of India on January 25, 1971. This was done through the Himachal Pradesh Statehood Act, 1970. ^ Mysore State came into being in August 1947 when Maharaja Jayachamarajendra Wodeyar signed the Instrument of Accession to merge the Princely State of Mysore with the Dominion of India .[ 37] ^ On 1 November 1956 , via the States Reorganisation Act , Mysore State was significantly expanded along linguistic lines. The Kannada -speaking districts of Bombay , Hyderabad and Madras states, as well as the entirety of Coorg , were added to it.[ 39] ^ It was formed through the merger of two former kingdoms, Travancore and Cochin on 1 July 1949. ^ Kerala was formally created as the 15th state of India on November 1, 1956, through the States Reorganisation Act of 1956. ^ The formation of Madhya Bharat was the result of the integration of various princely states that were located primarily in the central region of India. ^ Bhopal State was a princely state in central India that existed from the time of Indian independence in 1947 until its merger with the newly formed state of Madhya Pradesh in 1956. ^ Madhya Pradesh was created by merging Central Provinces and Berar, Madhya Bharat, Bhopal State, and Vindhya Pradesh. ^ After India's Independence , Bombay State was created and its territory underwent constant change in the following years. It comprised Bombay Presidency (roughly equating to the present-day Indian state of Maharashtra, excluding South Maharashtra and Vidarbha ), the princely states of the Baroda, Western India and Gujarat (the present-day Indian state of Gujarat ) and Deccan States (which included parts of the present-day Indian states of Maharashtra and Karnataka ).[ 50] ^ States Reorganisation Act, 1956 : Bombay State was enlarged by the addition of Saurashtra State and Kutch State , the Marathi-speaking districts of Nagpur Division of Madhya Pradesh and Marathwada region of Hyderabad State . The southernmost districts of the Bombay Presidency were transferred to Mysore State .[ 52] ^ Maharashtra was formed on May 1, 1960, by the bifurcation of the Bombay state into Maharashtra for Marathi-speaking regions and Gujarat for Gujarati-speaking areas, following the Samyukta Maharashtra Movement. ^ Orissa was the official name until 2011.[ 59] ^ Punjab was formed on November 1, 1966, through the Punjab Reorganization Act of 1966, which divided the original Punjab state into Punjab and Haryana, with some areas transferred to Himachal Pradesh. ^ later served under N. R. Congress ^ Rajasthan was formed on November 1, 1956, through the States Reorganization Act of 1956, by merging the princely states of Rajputana with Ajmer-Merwara. ^ On January 24, 1950, the United Provinces was officially renamed as Uttar Pradesh by the Government of India. ^ While the Assembly website calls the pre-1950 officeholders "premiers of West Bengal",[ 78] Times of India points out that they were universally referred to as "prime ministers of West Bengal" at the time.[ 79] ^ This refers to the 90-member rump legislature that emerged following partition, representing the West Bengali constituencies of the erstwhile Bengal Legislative Assembly . It was constituted under the Government of India Act 1935 , not the Indian Constitution, which was still in the process of being drafted.[ 80] ^ Following the promulgation of the Constitution of India, the provincial assembly carried on as the legislative assembly of West Bengal until fresh elections could be organised in 1952.[ 80] ^ Until March 1952, Roy did not represent any constituency. For his last three months in office, during the Third Assembly, Roy represented Chowringhee constituency. ^ According to some sources, Sen also acted as interim chief minister during 2–8 July 1962.[ 82]
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