List of Chief Ministers of Uttar Pradesh

Explore the complete chronological list of all Chief Ministers of Uttar Pradesh from 1950 to 2026. Review their political parties, terms, constituencies, and historical legacies.

Total Terms

32 Terms

21 Distinct Leaders

Current Chief Minister

Yogi Adityanath

BJP (NDA)

Longest Serving CM

Yogi Adityanath

Over 9 Years (Active)

First Chief Minister

Govind Ballabh Pant

1950 (Statehood)

#	Chief Minister	Party	Alliance	Took Office – Left Office	Duration / Term
1	GP Govind Ballabh Pant Bareilly Municipality	INC	INDIA	26 Jan 1950 – 27 Dec 1954	4 yrs, 335 days
2	SA Sampurnanand Varanasi South	INC	INDIA	28 Dec 1954 – 6 Dec 1960	5 yrs, 344 days
3	CG C. B. Gupta Ranikhet South	INC	INDIA	7 Dec 1960 – 1 Oct 1963	2 yrs, 298 days
4	SK Sucheta Kripalani Menhdawal	INC	INDIA	2 Oct 1963 – 13 Mar 1967	3 yrs, 162 days
5	CG C. B. Gupta Ranikhet	INC	INDIA	14 Mar 1967 – 2 Apr 1967	19 days
6	CS Charan Singh Chhaprauli	Other	Other	3 Apr 1967 – 25 Feb 1968	328 days
7	CG C. B. Gupta Ranikhet	INC	INDIA	26 Feb 1969 – 17 Feb 1970	356 days
8	CS Charan Singh Chhaprauli	Other	Other	18 Feb 1970 – 1 Oct 1970	225 days
9	TS Tribhuvana Narayana Singh MLC	Other	Other	18 Oct 1970 – 3 Apr 1971	167 days
10	KT Kamlapati Tripathi Chandauli	INC	INDIA	4 Apr 1971 – 12 Jun 1973	2 yrs, 69 days
11	HB Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Bara	INC	INDIA	8 Nov 1973 – 29 Nov 1975	2 yrs, 21 days
12	NT N. D. Tiwari Kashipur	INC	INDIA	21 Jan 1976 – 30 Apr 1977	1 yr, 99 days
13	RY Ram Naresh Yadav Nidhauli Kalan	Janata Party	Other	23 Jun 1977 – 27 Feb 1979	1 yr, 249 days
14	BD Banarsi Das Hapur	Janata Party	Other	28 Feb 1979 – 17 Feb 1980	354 days
15	VS V. P. Singh Tindwari	INC	INDIA	9 Jun 1980 – 18 Jul 1982	2 yrs, 39 days
16	SM Sripati Mishra Isauli	INC	INDIA	19 Jul 1982 – 2 Aug 1984	2 yrs, 14 days
17	NT N. D. Tiwari Kashipur	INC	INDIA	3 Aug 1984 – 24 Sep 1985	1 yr, 52 days
18	VS Veer Bahadur Singh Paniyara	INC	INDIA	24 Sep 1985 – 24 Jun 1988	2 yrs, 274 days
19	NT N. D. Tiwari Kashipur	INC	INDIA	25 Jun 1988 – 4 Dec 1989	1 yr, 162 days
20	MY Mulayam Singh Yadav Jaswantnagar	Janata Dal	Other	5 Dec 1989 – 24 Jun 1991	1 yr, 201 days
21	KS Kalyan Singh Atrauli	BJP	NDA	24 Jun 1991 – 6 Dec 1992	1 yr, 165 days
22	MY Mulayam Singh Yadav Jaswantnagar	SP	INDIA	4 Dec 1993 – 3 Jun 1995	1 yr, 181 days
23	MA Mayawati MLC	BSP	Other	3 Jun 1995 – 18 Oct 1995	137 days
24	MA Mayawati Harora	BSP	Other	21 Mar 1997 – 21 Sep 1997	184 days
25	KS Kalyan Singh Atrauli	BJP	NDA	21 Sep 1997 – 12 Nov 1999	2 yrs, 52 days
26	RG Ram Prakash Gupta MLC	BJP	NDA	12 Nov 1999 – 28 Oct 2000	351 days
27	RS Rajnath Singh Haidergarh	BJP	NDA	28 Oct 2000 – 8 Mar 2002	1 yr, 131 days
28	MA Mayawati Harora	BSP	Other	3 May 2002 – 29 Aug 2003	1 yr, 118 days
29	MY Mulayam Singh Yadav Gunnaur	SP	INDIA	29 Aug 2003 – 13 May 2007	3 yrs, 257 days
30	MA Mayawati MLC	BSP	Other	13 May 2007 – 15 Mar 2012	4 yrs, 307 days
31	AY Akhilesh Yadav MLC	SP	INDIA	15 Mar 2012 – 19 Mar 2017	5 yrs, 4 days
32	YA Yogi Adityanath Gorakhpur Urban	BJP	NDA	19 Mar 2017 – Incumbent	2nd Term (Active)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Uttar Pradesh Chief Ministers

Who is the current Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh?

Shri Yogi Adityanath is the current Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, serving his second consecutive term since 19 March 2017 representing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Who was the first Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh?

Bharat Ratna Govind Ballabh Pant was the first Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, serving from 26 January 1950 to 27 December 1954.

Who was India’s first woman Chief Minister?

Sucheta Kripalani became India’s and Uttar Pradesh’s first woman Chief Minister on 2 October 1963, serving until March 1967 representing the Indian National Congress.

How many times has Mayawati served as UP Chief Minister?

Mayawati has served as Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh four times (1995, 1997, 2002–2003, and 2007–2012), being the first Dalit woman Chief Minister in India.

Who is the longest-serving Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh?

Yogi Adityanath is the longest-serving continuous Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, surpassing Dr. Sampurnanand’s record in March 2023.

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