The Deputy Chief Minister of Mizoram is a key member of the state government, assisting the Chief Minister in various administrative and policy matters. The role involves managing specific portfolios and ensuring smooth governance. Read More about Deputy Chief Ministers of Mizoram.
Here is the list of Deputy Chief Ministers of Mizoram from its formation in 1986 to 2023:
Name | Term of Office | Party | Constituency |
Tawnluia | 15 December 2018 – 3 December 2023 | Mizo National Front | Tuichang |
Lal Thanhawla | 1986 – 1987 | Indian National Congress | Serchhip |
As of June 2025, Mizoram does not have a Deputy Chief Minister. The position became vacant following the 2023 state assembly elections, where the incumbent Deputy Chief Minister, Tawnluia of the Mizo National Front (MNF), lost his seat in Tuichang to W. Chhuanawma of the Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) .
Yes, Mizoram can have more than one Deputy Chief Minister, especially when the ruling party wishes to balance power among different regions or communities.
The Chief Minister of Mizoram, in consultation with the party leadership, appoints the Deputy Chief Minister(s) as part of the state cabinet.
No, Deputy Chief Ministers do not have the same powers as the Chief Minister. They primarily assist the Chief Minister and take over responsibilities when the Chief Minister is unavailable.
The first Deputy Chief Minister of Mizoram was Lal Thanhawla, who served from 1986 to 1987 under Chief Minister Laldenga.
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