List of Chief Ministers of Gujarat

This article lists the Chief Ministers of Gujarat state in chronological order.

Key:	INC Indian National Congress	JP Janata Party	JD Janata Dal	BJP Bharatiya Janata Party	RJP Rashtriya Janata Party

CM Term	CM Number	Name	Term Period	Term Number	Party
1	1	Dr. Jivraj Narayan Mehta	1 May 1960 - 3 March 1962	1	Indian National Congress
2	**	Dr. Jivraj Narayan Mehta	3 March 1962 - 19 September 1963	2	Indian National Congress
3	2	Balwantrai Mehta	19 September 1963 - 20 September 1965	1	Indian National Congress
4	3	Hitendra K Desai	20 September 1965 - 3 April 1967	1	Indian National Congress
5	**	Hitendra K Desai	3 April 1967 - 6 April 1971	2	Indian National Congress
6	**	Hitendra K Desai	7 April 1971 - 12 May 1971	3	Indian National Congress
7	4	Ghanshyambhai C. Oza	17 March 1972 - 17 July 1973	1	Indian National Congress
8	5	Chimanbhai Patel	18 July 1973 - 9 February 1974	1	Indian National Congress
9	6	Babubhai J Patel	18 June 1975 - 12 March 1976	1	Janata Front (INC(O)+BJS+BLD+SP)
10	7	Madhav Singh Solanki	24 December 1976 - 10 April 1977	1	Indian National Congress
11	**	Babubhai J Patel	11 April 1977 - 17 February 1980	2	Janata Party
12	**	Madhav Singh Solanki	7 June 1980 - 10 March 1985	2	Indian National Congress
13	**	Madhav Singh Solanki	11 March 1985 - 6 July 1985	3	Indian National Congress
14	8	Amarsinh Chaudhary	6 July 1985 - 9 December 1989	1	Indian National Congress
15	**	Madhav Singh Solanki	10 December 1989 - 4 March 1990	4	Indian National Congress
16	**	Chimanbhai Patel	4 March 1990 - 17 February 1994	2	Janata Dal, Janata Dal (Gujarat), Indian National Congress
16	9	Chhabildas Mehta	17 February 1994 - 14 March 1995	1	Indian National Congress
17	10	Keshubhai Patel	14 March 1995 - 21 October 1995	1	Bharatiya Janata Party
18	11	Suresh Mehta	21 October 1995 - 19 September 1996	1	Bharatiya Janata Party
19	12	Shankersinh Vaghela	23 October 1996 - 27 October 1997	1	Rashtriya Janata Party
20	13	Dilipbhai Ramanbhai Parikh	28 October 1997 - 4 March 1998	1	Rashtriya Janata Party
21	**	Keshubhai Patel	4 March 1998 - 6 October 2001	2	Bharatiya Janata Party
22	14	Narendra Modi	7 October 2001 - 22 December 2002	1	Bharatiya Janata Party
23	**	Narendra Modi	22 December 2002 - 22 December 2007	2	Bharatiya Janata Party
23	**	Narendra Modi	23 December 2007–Present	3	Bharatiya Janata Party

Key:	INC Indian National Congress	JP Janata Party	JD Janata Dal	BJP Bharatiya Janata Party	RJP Rashtriya Janata Party

** resumed office

References

• History of 'Gujarat Ministry' from 1960