Chief ministers of Uttar Pradesh (UP)

The Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh is the leader of the state government. CM is the in charge of managing the state's administration, making important decisions, and working towards the state's development. Read More about Chief Ministers of Uttar Pradesh.

Updated On - 05 Sep 2025
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Here is a list of the Chief Ministers of Uttar Pradesh from its formation in 1950 to the present in 2024:

CM name

Duration

party

Constituency

Yogi Adityanath (Current Chief Minister)

2017- present

Bharatiya Janata Party

MLC and Gorakhpur Urban

Akhilesh Yadav

2012 - 2017

Samajwadi Party

MLC

Mayawati

2007 - 2012

Bahujan Samaj Party

MLC

Mulayam singh Yadav

2003 - 2007

Samajwadi Party

Gunnaur

Mayawati

2002 - 2003

Bahujan Samaj Party

Harora

Vacant (President’s rule)

2002 - 2002

NA

NA

Rajnath Singh

2000 - 2002

Bharatiya Janata Party

Haidergarh

Ram Prakash Gupta

1999 - 2000

Bharatiya Janata Party

MLC

Kalyan Singh

1997 - 1999

Bharatiya Janata Party

Atrauli

Mayawati

1997 - 1997

Bahujan Samaj Party

Harora

Vacant (President’s rule)

1995 - 1997

NA

NA

Mayawati

1995 - 1995

Bahujan Samaj Party

NA

Mulayam Singh Yadav

1993 - 1995

Samajwadi Party

Jaswantnagar

Vacant (President’s rule)

1992 - 1993

NA

NA

Kalyan Singh

1991 - 1992

Bharatiya Janata Party

Atrauli

Mulayam Singh Yadav

1989 - 1991

Janta Dal

Jaswantnagar

Narayan Dutt Tiwari

1988 - 1989

Indian National Congress

Kashipur

Vir Bahadur Singh

1985 - 1988

Indian National Congress

Paniyara

Narayan Dutt Tiwari

1984 - 1985

Indian National Congress

Kashipur

Sripati Mishra

1982 - 1984

Indian National Congress

Isauli

Vishwanath Pratap Singh

1980 - 1982

Indian National Congress

Tindwari

Vacant (President’s rule)

1980 - 1980

NA

NA

Banarasi Das

1979 - 1980

Janata Party

Hapur

Ram Naresh Yadav

1977 - 1979

Janata Party

Nidhauli Kalan

Vacant (President’s rule)

1977 - 1977

NA

NA

Nrayan Datt Tiwari

1976 - 1977

Indian National Congress

Kashipur

Vacant (President’s rule)

1975 - 1976

NA

NA

Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna

1973 - 1975

Indian National Congress

Bara

Vacant (President’s rule)

1973 - 1973

NA

NA

Kamalapati Tripathi

1971 - 1973

Indian National Congress

Chandauli

Tribhuvan Narain Singh

1970 - 1971

Indian National Congress

NA

Charab Singh

1970 - 1970

Bharatiya Kranti Dal

Chhaprauli

Vacant (President’s rule)

1970 - 1970

NA

NA

Chandra Bhanu Gupta

1969 - 1970

Indian National Congress

Ranikhet

Vacat (President rule

1968 - 1969

NA

NA

Charan singh

1967 - 1968

Bharatiya Kranti Dal

Chhapruli

Chandra Bhanu Gupta

1967 - 1967

Indian National Congress

Ranikhet

Sucheta Kripalani

1963 - 1967

Indian National Congress

Menhdawal

Chandra Bhanu Gupta

1960 - 1963

Indian National Congress

Ranikht South

Sampurnanand

1954 - 1960

Indian National Congress

Varanasi

Govind Ballabh

1950 - 1954

Indian National Congress

Bareilly

FAQs on Chief ministers of Uttar Pradesh

  • Who was the first female Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh?

    Till date the first female chief minister of Uttar Pradesh is Mayawati who served the role from 1995 to 2012 for a consecutive four years. 

  • How many Chief Ministers has Uttar Pradesh had till date?

    To this date there have been 22 chief ministers in Uttar Pradesh.

  • Who has been the longest-serving Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh?

    currently Mulayam Singh Yadav, is the longest-serving chief minister of Uttar Pradesh who served for the longest period of 10 years and 156 days.

  • Who was the first Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh?

    Govind Ballabh Pant was the first chief minister of Uttar Pradesh who served from 1950 to 1954.

  • Who has served as Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh for the shortest time period?

    Ram Naresh Yadav was the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh for the shortest period who served for just 13 days in June 1977. 

  • Who is the current Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh?

    Yogi Adityanath is the current chief minister of Uttar Pradesh who took office on 19 March 2017. 

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