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List of Chief Ministers of Chhattisgarh

Published: Oct 1, 2026
Updated: Oct 1, 2026
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Source: Election Commission of India (ECI) Form 26

List of Chief Ministers of Chhattisgarh

Discover the complete chronological directory of all Chief Ministers of Chhattisgarh since the state’s formation on 1 November 2000 to 2026. Explore their terms, political parties, and tribal empowerment policies.

Total Terms
4 Leaders
5 Electoral Terms
Current Chief Minister
Vishnu Deo Sai
BJP (NDA)
Longest Serving CM
Dr. Raman Singh
15 yrs, 10 days
First Chief Minister
Ajit Jogi
2000 (Statehood)
# Chief Minister Party Alliance Took Office – Left Office Duration / Term
1
AJ
Ajit Jogi
Marwahi
INC INDIA 1 Nov 2000 – 7 Dec 2003 3 yrs, 36 days
2
RS
Raman Singh
Rajnandgaon
BJP NDA 7 Dec 2003 – 17 Dec 2018 15 yrs, 10 days
3
BB
Bhupesh Baghel
Patan
INC INDIA 17 Dec 2018 – 13 Dec 2023 4 yrs, 361 days
4
VS
Kunkuri
BJP NDA 13 Dec 2023 – Incumbent 1st Term (Active)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chhattisgarh Chief Ministers

Who is the current Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh?
Shri Vishnu Deo Sai is the current Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, assuming office on 13 December 2023 as the first tribal Chief Minister from the BJP in the state.
Who was the first Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh?
Ajit Jogi was the first Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, serving from 1 November 2000 to December 2003 representing the Indian National Congress.
Who was the longest-serving Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh?
Dr. Raman Singh served as Chief Minister for 15 consecutive years from 2003 to 2018 representing the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Which constituency does the current Chief Minister represent?
Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai represents the Kunkuri (ST) Assembly Constituency in Jashpur district.
When was Chhattisgarh created as an independent state?
Chhattisgarh was carved out of Madhya Pradesh on 1 November 2000 under the Madhya Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2000.