Maharashtra CM List: The Indian State of Maharashtra was established on 1 May 1960 following the dissolution of the Bombay State. Yashwantrao Chavan, who was the third CM of Bombay State from 1956, became the first Chief Minister of Maharashtra. The Chief Minister is the head of government in Maharashtra, and the Governor invites the politically dominant party to form the government and appoints the Chief Minister (CM). Below is the list of Chief Ministers of Maharashtra along with their party affiliation.
Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray took oath as Chief Minister of Maharashtra, with Ajit Pawar serving as the Deputy Chief Minister. The oath was administered by the Governor of Maharashtra, Bhagat Singh Koshyari. Below is the comprehensive list of Chief Ministers along with their tenure and party affiliation.
List of Maharashtra Chief Ministers 1960 to 2025 | Maharashtra CM List 2025
Yashwantrao Chavan served as the first Chief Minister of Maharashtra from May 1, 1960, to November 16, 1962. Vasantrao Naik holds the record for the longest-serving Chief Minister of Maharashtra, serving three terms totaling 11 years and 77 days from December 1963 to February 1975. Below is the Maharashtra CM List from 1960 to 2025 provided in a table format:
| S.No | Chief Minister Name | From | To | Party Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uddhav Thackeray | 28 Nov 2019 | Present | Shiv-Sena |
| 2 | Devendra Fadnavis | 23 Nov 2019 | 26 Nov 2019 | BJP |
| 3 | President's rule | 12 Nov 2019 | 23 Nov 2019 | |
| 4 | Devendra Fadnavis | 31 Oct 2014 | 08 Nov 2019 | BJP |
| 5 | President's rule | 28 Sep 2014 | 30 Oct 2014 | N/A |
| 6 | Prithviraj Chavan | 11 Nov 2010 | 26 Sep 2014 | INC |
| 7 | Ashok Chavan | 07 Nov 2009 | 09 Nov 2010 | INC |
| 8 | Ashok Chavan | 08 Dec 2008 | 15 Oct 2009 | INC |
| 9 | Vilasrao Deshmukh | 01 Nov 2004 | 04 Dec 2008 | INC |
| 10 | Sushilkumar Shinde | 18 Jan 2003 | 30 Oct 2004 | INC |
| 11 | Vilasrao Deshmukh | 18 Oct 1999 | 16 Jan 2003 | INC |
| 12 | Narayan Rane | 01 Feb 1999 | 17 Oct 1999 | Shiv-Sena (Sena-BJP) |
| 13 | Manohar Joshi | 14 Mar 1995 | 31 Jan 1999 | Shiv-Sena (Sena-BJP) |
| 14 | Sharad Pawar | 06 Mar 1993 | 14 Mar 1995 | INC |
| 15 | Sudhakarrao Naik | 25 Jun 1991 | 22 Feb 1993 | INC |
| 16 | Sharad Pawar | 04 Mar 1990 | 25 Jun 1991 | INC |
| 17 | Sharad Pawar | 26 Jun 1988 | 03 Mar 1990 | INC |
| 18 | Shankarrao Chavan | 12 Mar 1986 | 26 Jun 1988 | INC |
| 19 | Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar | 03 Jun 1985 | 06 Mar 1986 | INC |
| 20 | Vasantdada Patil | 02 Feb 1983 | 01 Jun 1985 | INC |
| 21 | Babasaheb Bhosale | 21 Jan 1982 | 01 Feb 1983 | INC |
| 22 | Abdul Rehman Antulay | 09 Jun 1980 | 12 Jan 1982 | INC |
| 23 | President's rule | 17 Feb 1980 | 08 Jun 1980 | N/A |
| 24 | Sharad Pawar | 18 Jul 1978 | 17 Feb 1980 | INC |
| 25 | Vasantdada Patil | 05 Mar 1978 | 18 Jul 1978 | INC |
| 26 | Vasantdada Patil | 17 May 1977 | 05 Mar 1978 | INC |
| 27 | Shankarrao Chavan | 21 Feb 1975 | 16 May 1977 | INC |
| 28 | Vasantrao Naik | 13 Mar 1972 | 20 Feb 1975 | INC |
| 29 | Vasantrao Naik | 01 Mar 1967 | 13 Mar 1972 | INC |
| 30 | Vasantrao Naik | 05 Dec 1963 | 01 Mar 1967 | INC |
| 31 | P. K. Sawant | 25 Nov 1963 | 04 Dec 1963 | INC |
| 32 | Marotrao Kannamwar | 20 Nov 1962 | 24 Nov 1963 | INC |
| 33 | Yashwantrao Chavan | 01 May 1960 | 19 Nov 1962 | INC |
Maharashtra CM List in Marathi Language
The Maharashtra CM List in Marathi (महाराष्ट्राचे आतापर्यंतचे मुख्यमंत्री) is tabulated below:
| क्र. | मुख्यमंत्र्याचे नाव | कालावधी |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | यशवंतराव चव्हाण | 1 मे 1960 ते 19 नोव्हेंबर 1962 |
| 2 | मारुतराव कन्नमवार | 20 नोव्हेंबर 1962 ते 24 नोव्हेंबर 1963 |
| 3 | पी. के. सावंत | 25 नोव्हेंबर 1963 ते 4 डिसेंबर 1963 |
| 4 | वसंतराव नाईक | 5 डिसेंबर 1963 ते 1 मार्च 1967 |
| 5 | वसंतराव नाईक | मार्च 1967 ते 13 मार्च 1972 |
| 6 | वसंतराव नाईक | 13 मार्च 1972 ते 20 फेब्रुवारी 1975 |
| 7 | शंकरराव चव्हाण | 21 फेब्रुवारी 1975 ते 16 एप्रिल 1977 |
| 8 | वसंतदादा पाटील | 17 एप्रिल 1977 ते 2 मार्च 1978 |
| 9 | वसंतदादा पाटील | 7 मार्च 1978 ते 18 जुलै 1978 |
| 10 | शरद पवार | 18 जुलै 1978 ते 17 फेब्रुवारी 1980 |
| 11 | राष्ट्रपती राजवट | 17 फेब्रुवारी 1980 ते 8 जून 1980 |
| 12 | बॅ. अ.र. अंतुले | 9 जून 1980 ते 12 जानेवारी 1982 |
| 13 | बाबासाहेब भोसले | 21 जानेवारी 1982 ते 1 फेब्रुवारी 1983 |
| 14 | वसंतदादा पाटील | 2 फेब्रुवारी 1983 ते 1 जून 1985 |
| 15 | शिवाजीराव निलंगेकर | 3 जून 1985 ते 6 मार्च 1986 |
| 16 | शंकरराव चव्हाण | 12 मार्च 1986 ते 26 जून 1988 |
| 17 | शरद पवार | 26 जून 1988 ते 25 जून 1991 |
| 18 | सुधाकरराव नाईक | 25 जून 1991 ते 22 फेब्रुवारी 1993 |
| 19 | शरद पवार | 6 मार्च 1993 ते 14 मार्च 1995 |
| 20 | मनोहर जोशी | 14 मार्च 1995 ते 31 जानेवारी 1999 |
| 21 | नारायण राणे | 1 फेब्रुवारी 1999 ते 17 ऑक्टोबर 1999 |
| 22 | विलासराव देशमुख | 18 ऑक्टोबर 1999 ते 16 जानेवारी 2003 |
| 23 | सुशीलकुमार शिंदे | 18 जानेवारी 2003 ते 30 ऑक्टोबर 2004 |
| 24 | विलासराव देशमुख | 1 नोव्हेंबर 2004 ते 4 डिसेंबर 2008 |
| 25 | अशोक चव्हाण | 8 डिसेंबर 2008 ते 15 ऑक्टोबर 2009 |
| 26 | अशोक चव्हाण | 7 नोव्हेंबर 2009 ते 9 नोव्हेंबर 2010 |
| 27 | पृथ्वीराज चव्हाण | 11 नोव्हेंबर 2010 ते 26 सप्टेंबर 2014 |
| 28 | राष्ट्रपती राजवट | 28 सप्टेंबर 2014 ते 30 ऑक्टोबर 2014 |
| 29 | देवेंद्र फडणवीस | 31 ऑक्टोबर 2014 ते 8 नोव्हेंबर 2019 |
| 30 | राष्ट्रपती राजवट | 12 नोव्हेंबर 2019 ते 23 नोव्हेंबर 2019 |
| 31 | देवेंद्र फडणवीस | 23 नोव्हेंबर 2019 ते 26 नोव्हेंबर 2019 |
| 32 | उद्धव ठाकरे | 28 नोव्हेंबर 2019 पासून |
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