List of Chief Ministers of Meghalaya
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Chief Ministers of Meghalaya
This is a list of Chief Ministers of Meghalaya state in north-eastern IndiaIndia
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. The state was inauguarated on 2 April 1970.
| # | Name | Took Office | Left Office | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W.A. Sangma (state becomes autonomous) | 2 April 1970 | 21 July 1972 | APHLC |
| 2 | W.A. Sangma (Full-fledged statehood, Interim Govt.) | 21 July 1972 | 18 March 1972 | APHLC |
| 3 | W.A. Sangma (1st General Election) | 18 March 1972 | 21 November 1976 | APHLC |
| 4 | W.A. Sangma (After Mendipathar Conf, Cong becomes ruling party) | 22 November 1976 | 3 March 1978 | Indian National Congress Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian... |
| 5 | D.D. Pugh | 10 March 1978 | 21 February 1979 | APHLC |
| 6 | D.D. Pugh | 21 February 1979 | 6 May 1979 | APHLC |
| 7 | B.B. Lyngdoh B.B. Lyngdoh Brington Buhai Lyngdoh or B. B. Lyngdoh was one of the longest-serving Chief Ministers of Meghalaya, a state in northeastern India. He was the founder and President of the United Democratic Party .-References:... |
7 May 1979 | 7 May 1981 | APHLC |
| 8 | W.A. Sangma | 7 May 1981 | 24 February 1983 | Indian National Congress Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian... |
| 9 | B.B. Lyngdoh | 2 March 1983 | 31 March 1983 | APHLC |
| 10 | W.A. Sangma | 2 April 1983 | 5 February 1988 | Indian National Congress Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian... |
| 11 | P.A. Sangma | 6 February 1988 | 25 March 1990 | Indian National Congress Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian... |
| 12 | B.B. Lyngdoh | 26 March 1990 | 10 October 1991 | HPU HPU HPU may refer to:*Hawaii Pacific University, a private university in Honolulu, Hawaii*High Point University, a private Methodist university in High Point, North Carolina*Himachal Pradesh University, a public university in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India... |
| President's rule | 11 October 1991 | 5 February 1992 | ||
| 13 | D.D. Lapang | 5 February 1992 | 19 February 1993 | Indian National Congress Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian... |
| 14 | S.C. Marak S.C. Marak S. C. Marak is a senior leader of Indian National Congress in the northeastern state of Meghalaya. He attended Kolkata's Scottish Church College.He is a former Chief Minister of the state.-References:... |
19 February 1993 | 27 February 1998 | Indian National Congress Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian... |
| 15 | S.C. Marak | 27 February 1998 | 10 March 1998 | Indian National Congress Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian... |
| 16 | B.B. Lyngdoh | 10 March 1998 | 8 March 2000 | UDP United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) The United Democratic Party is a political party recognised in Meghalaya state, India. It is led by Donkupar Roy.... |
| 17 | E.K. Mawlong | 8 March 2000 | 8 December 2001 | UDP United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) The United Democratic Party is a political party recognised in Meghalaya state, India. It is led by Donkupar Roy.... |
| 18 | Dr. F.A. Khonglam | 8 December 2001 | 4 March 2003 | UDP United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) The United Democratic Party is a political party recognised in Meghalaya state, India. It is led by Donkupar Roy.... |
| 19 | D.D. Lapang | 4 March 2003 | 15 June 2006 | Indian National Congress Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian... |
| 20 | J. D. Rymbai | 15 June 2006 | 10 March 2007 | Indian National Congress Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian... |
| 21 | D.D. Lapang | 10 March 2007 | 4 March 2008 | Indian National Congress Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian... |
| 22 | D.D. Lapang | 4 March 2008 | 19 March 2008 | Indian National Congress Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian... |
| 23 | Donkupar Roy Donkupar Roy Donkupar Roy is an Indian politician, formerly serving as Chief Minister of Meghalaya. He is the head of the United Democratic Party, a political party recognised in Meghalaya.... |
19 March 2008 | 18 March 2009 | UDP United Democratic Party (Meghalaya) The United Democratic Party is a political party recognised in Meghalaya state, India. It is led by Donkupar Roy.... |
| President's rule | 18 March 2009 | 12 May 2009 | ||
| 24 | D.D. Lapang | 13 May 2009 | 19 April 2010 | Indian National Congress Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian... |
| 24 | Mukul Sangma Mukul Sangma Mukul M. Sangma is an Indian politician and a leader of the Indian National Congress party in Meghalaya state. He is the current Chief Minister of Meghalaya.-Early life:... |
20 April 2010 | Incumbent | Indian National Congress Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian... |