List of chief ministers of Chhattisgarh

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Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh
Mr./Mrs. Chief Minister (Informal)
TypeHead of Government
StatusLeader of the Executive
AbbreviationCM
Member of
Reports to
Deputy Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh
Salary
  • ₹230,000 (US$2,900)/monthly
  • ₹2,760,000 (US$35,000)/annually
WebsiteOfficial website

The Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh is the

state's governor usually invites the party (or coalition) with a majority of seats to form the government. The governor appoints the chief minister, whose council of ministers are collectively responsible to the assembly. Given the confidence of the assembly, the chief minister's term is for five years and is subject to no term limits.[2]

Four people have served as the state's chief minister since Chhattisgarh's formation on 1 November 2000 as a result of the

Vishnudeo Sai, the current incumbent, following the resounding victory[4] of Bharatiya Janata Party in the 2023 elections
.

List

The

Bombay. In November 2000, as part of the Madhya Pradesh Reorganization Act the southeastern portion of the state was split off to form the new state of Chhattisgarh
.

No Portrait Name
Constituency
 Tenure Assembly
(election) 		Party[a]
1 A photograph of Ajit Jogi Ajit Jogi
Marwahi
 1 November 2000 7 December 2003 3 years, 34 days 1st/Interim[b]
(1998 election) 		Indian National Congress
2 A photograph of Raman Singh Raman Singh Dongargaon 7 December 2003 11 December 2008 15 years, 10 days 2nd
(2003 election) 		Bharatiya Janata Party
Rajnandgaon 12 December 2008 11 December 2013 3rd
(2008 election)
12 December 2013 17 December 2018 4th
(2013 election)
3 A photograph of Bhupesh Baghel Bhupesh Baghel
Patan
 17 December 2018 13 December 2023 4 years, 361 days 5th
(2018 election) 		Indian National Congress
4 Vishnu Deo Sai Kunkuri 13 December 2023 Incumbent 135 days 6th
(2023 election) 		Bharatiya Janata Party

Timeline

Bhupesh BaghelRaman SinghAjit Jogi

Notes

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  1. ^ This column only names the chief minister's party. The state government he heads may be a complex coalition of several parties and independents; these are not listed here.
  2. MLAs elected in the 1998 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, whose constituencies were in the newly formed Chhattisgarh.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Cabinet". Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly. Archived from the original on 9 July 2019. Retrieved 9 July 2019.
  2. ^
    ISBN 978-81-8038-559-9
    .
  3. ^ Venkatesan, V. (1 September 2000). "Chhattisgarh: quite arrival". Frontline. Vol. 17, no. 17. Raipur. Archived from the original on 3 August 2019.
  4. ISSN 0971-8257
    . Retrieved 14 December 2023.
  5. ^ "The Madhya Pradesh Reorganization Act, 2000" (PDF). 2000. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 July 2019. Retrieved 8 July 2019.

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