The present Chief Minister of Maharashtra is Mr. Eknath Shinde. Throughout history, Maharashtra has been led by a number of good politicians who served as Chief Ministers.
It is vital to know that one of the most significant roles in the daily operations of a state government is that of the Chief Minister.The Chief Minister is vested with a wide range of authorities and responsibilities.
List Of Chief Ministers Of Maharashtra & Their Service Periods (Latest one first):
The names of former Chief Ministers are shown here, along with the length of time they served in that role and the political party to which they belonged.
Serial Number | Name of the Chief Minister | Full Tenure | Political Party |
1 | Yashwantrao Chavan | 1st May 1960 – 19th November 1962 | Indian National Congress |
2 | Marotrao Kannamwar | 20th November 1962 – 24th November 1963 | Indian National Congress |
3 | P.K Sawant | 25th November 1962 – 4th December 1963 | Indian National Congress |
4 | Vasantrao Naik | 5th December 1963 – 1st March 1967 | Indian National Congress |
5 | Vasantrao Naik | 1st March 1967 – 13th March 1972 | Indian National Congress |
6 | Vasantrao Naik | 13th March 1972 – 20th February 1975 | Indian National Congress |
7 | Shankarrao Chavan | 21st February 1975 – 16th May 1977 | Indian National Congress |
8 | Vasantdada Patil | 17th May 1977 – 5th March 1978 | Indian National Congress |
9 | Vasantdada Patil | 5th March 1978 – 18th July 1978 | Indian National Congress |
10 | Sharad Pawar | 18th July 1978 – 17th February 1980 | Indian National Congress |
11 | Presidents’ rule | 17th February 1980 – 18th June 1980 | Not applicable |
12 | Abdul Rehman Antulay | 9th June 1980 – 12th January 1982 | Indian National Congress |
13 | Babasaheb Bhosale | 21st January 1982 – 1st February 1983 | Indian National Congress |
14 | Vasantdada Patil | 2nd February 1983 – 1st June 1985 | Indian National Congress |
15 | Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar | 3rd June 1985 – 6th March 1986 | Indian National Congress |
16 | Shankarrao Chavan | 12th March 1986 – 26th June 1988 | Indian National Congress |
17 | Sharad Pawar | 26th June 1988 – 3rd March 1990 | Indian National Congress |
18 | Sharad Pawar | 4th March 1990 – 25th June 1991 | Indian National Congress |
19 | Sudhakarrao Naik | 25th June 1991 – 22nd February 1993 | Indian National Congress |
20 | Sharad Pawar | 6th March 1993 – 14th March 1995 | Indian National Congress |
21 | Manohar Joshi | 14th March 1995 – 31st January 1999 | Shiv Sena (Sena-BJP) |
22 | Narayan Rane | 1st February 1999 – 17th October 1999 | Shiv Sena (Sena-BJP) |
23 | Vilasrao Deshmukh | 18th October 1999 – 16th January 2003 | Indian National Congress |
24 | Sushilkumar Shinde | 18th January 2003 – 30th October 2004 | Indian National Congress |
25 | Vilasrao Deshmukh | 1st November 2004 – 4th December 2008 | Indian National Congress |
26 | Ashok Chavan | 8th December 2008 -15th October 2009 | Indian National Congress |
27 | Ashok Chavan | 7th November 2009 – 9th November 2010 | Indian National Congress |
28 | Prithviraj Chavan | 11th November 2010 – 26th September 2014 | INC (Congress-NCP) |
29 | Presidents’ rule | 28th September 2014 – 30th October 2014 | Not applicable |
30 | Devendra Fadnavis | 31st October 2014 – 8th November 2019 | Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP – Sena) |
31 | Presidents’ rule | 12th November 2019 – 23rd November 2019 | Not applicable |
32 | Devendra Fadnavis | 23rd November 2019 – 26th November 2019 | Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP – Sena) |
33 | Uddhav Thackeray | 28th November 2019 – 29th June 2022 | Shiv Sena |
34 | Eknath Shinde | 30th June 2022 – Present | Shiv Sena (Shiv Sena-BJP) |
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FAQ
1. Who was the first chief minister of Maharashtra?
Shri Yashwantrao Chavan
2. Who is the youngest Chief Minister of Maharashtra?
Sharad Pawar
3. What is Maharashtra CM salary?
₹50,000 (US$630) (+Salary received as MLA/MLC)
4. Who is the current Chief Minister of Maharashtra?
Eknath Shinde