List of Ministers-President of North Rhine-Westphalia
List
Political Party: CDU SPD

List of Ministers-President of North Rhine-Westphalia

Section Title: List
Table Section Text: Political Party: CDU SPD

Portrait	Name (Born–Died)	Term of Office	Political Party

Took Office	Left Office	Days

-	Rudolf Amelunxen (1888–1969)	23 August 1946	16 June 1947	297	Non-partisan (until 1947)

Centre Party (from 1947)

-	Karl Arnold (1901–1958)	17 June 1947	20 February 1956	3170	Christian Democratic Union

-	Fritz Steinhoff (1897–1969)	20 February 1956	21 July 1958	882	Social Democratic Party of Germany

-	Franz Meyers (1908–2002)	21 July 1958	8 December 1966	3062	Christian Democratic Union

-	Heinz Kühn (1912–1992)	8 December 1966	20 September 1978	4304	Social Democratic Party of Germany

-	Johannes Rau (1931–2006)	20 September 1978	27 May 1998	7189	Social Democratic Party of Germany

-	Wolfgang Clement (born 1940)	27 May 1998	22 October 2002	1609	Social Democratic Party of Germany

Dts news streinbrueck wikipedia.JPG	Peer Steinbrück (born 1947)	6 November 2002	22 June 2005	959	Social Democratic Party of Germany

-	Jürgen Rüttgers (born 1951)	22 June 2005	14 July 2010	1848	Christian Democratic Union

-	Hannelore Kraft (born 1961)	14 July 2010	27 June 2017	2540	Social Democratic Party of Germany

-	Armin Laschet (born 1961)	27 June 2017	Incumbent	5	Christian Democratic Union

Sentence(s)

Jürgen Rüttgers (born 1951) was the 9th Minister President of North Rhine-Westphalia from 2005 to 2010.

final_sentence: Jürgen Rüttgers (born 1951) was the 9th Minister President of North Rhine-Westphalia from 2005 to 2010.