The deputy chief minister of Maharashtra is the deputy head of the executive branch of the Government of Maharashtra and the second highest ranking minister of the Council of Ministers.[2][3][4]

List of deputy chief ministers

Source:[5]
# Portrait Name Constituency Term of office Assembly
(election) 		Chief Minister Party
1 Nashikrao Tirpude Bhandara 5 March 1978 18 July 1978 135 days 5th
(1978) 		Vasantdada Patil Indian National Congress
2 Sundarrao Solanke Majalgaon 18 July 1978 17 February 1980 1 year, 214 days Sharad Pawar Indian Congress (Socialist)
3 Ramrao Adik MLC 2 February 1983 5 March 1985 2 years, 31 days 6th
(1980) 		Vasantdada Patil Indian National Congress
4 Gopinath Munde Renapur 14 March 1995 18 October 1999 4 years, 218 days 9th
(1995) 		Manohar Joshi

Narayan Rane

Bharatiya Janata Party
5 Chhagan Bhujbal MLC 18 October 1999 23 December 2003 4 years, 66 days 10th
(1999) 		Vilasrao Deshmukh

Sushilkumar Shinde

Nationalist Congress Party
6 Vijaysinh Mohite–Patil Malshiras 25 December 2003 1 November 2004 312 days Sushilkumar Shinde
7 R. R. Patil Tasgaon-Kavathe Mahankal 1 November 2004 8 December 2008 4 years, 37 days 11th
(2004) 		Vilasrao Deshmukh
(5) Chhagan Bhujbal Yevla 8 December 2008 7 November 2009 1 year, 338 days Ashok Chavan
7 November 2009 11 November 2010 12th
(2009)
8 Ajit Pawar Baramati 11 November 2010 25 September 2012 1 year, 319 days Prithviraj Chavan
7 December 2012 28 September 2014 1 year, 295 days
23 November 2019 26 November 2019 3 days 14th
(2019) 		Devendra Fadnavis
30 December 2019 29 June 2022 2 years, 181 days Uddhav Thackeray
9 Devendra Fadnavis Nagpur South West 30 June 2022 5 December 2024 2 years, 158 days Eknath Shinde Bharatiya Janata Party
(8) Ajit Pawar Baramati 2 July 2023 1 year, 251 days Nationalist Congress Party
5 December 2024 Incumbent 15th
(2024) 		Devendra Fadnavis
10 Eknath Shinde Kopri-Pachpakhadi 5 December 2024 95 days Shiv Sena

Statistics

List by deputy chief minister

# Deputy Chief Minister Party Term of office
Longest continuous term Total duration of deputy chief ministership
1* Ajit Pawar* NCP* 2 years, 181 days* 7 years, 319 days*
2 Chhagan Bhujbal NCP 4 years, 66 days 6 years, 39 days
3 R. R. Patil NCP 4 years, 37 days 4 years, 37 days
4 Gopinath Munde BJP 4 years, 218 days 4 years, 218 days
5 Devendra Fadnavis BJP 2 years, 158 days 2 years, 158 days
6 Ramrao Adik INC 2 years, 31 days 2 years, 31 days
7 Sundarrao Solanke IC(S) 1 year, 214 days 1 year, 214 days
8 Vijaysinh Mohite–Patil NCP 312 days 312 days
9 Nasikrao Tirpude INC 135 days 135 days
10* Eknath Shinde* SS* 95 days* 95 days*

See also

References

  1. ^ Durga Das Basu. Introduction to the Constitution of India. 1960. 20th Edition, 2011 Reprint. pp. 241, 245. LexisNexis Butterworths Wadhwa Nagpur. ISBN 978-81-8038-559-9. Note: although the text talks about Indian state governments in general, it applies for the specific case of Maharashtra as well.
  2. ^ "Maharashtra has two deputy CMs for the first time as Ajit Pawar, Fadnavis shares post". The Economic Times. 2 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Maharashtra Cabinet Expansion in July says Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis". The Economic Times. 1 July 2023.
  4. ^ "Becoming deputy CM was shocking, says Fadnavis; 'Shinde to lead in 2024'". Hindustan Times. 6 November 2022.
  5. ^ "Ajit Pawar takes oath as Maharashtra Deputy CM: A look at the post, its history". The Indian Express. 3 July 2023.
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