List of chief ministers of Arunachal Pradesh - Wikipedia List of chief ministers of Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh अरुणाचल प्रदेश के मुख्यमन्त्री Incumbent Pema Khandu since 17 July 2016 Appointer Governor of Arunachal Pradesh Inaugural holder Prem Khandu Thungan Formation 13 August 1975 Website www.arunachalpradeshcm.in The Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh is the chief executive of the North East Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. As per the Constitution of India, the Governor of Arunachal Pradesh is the state 's de jure head, but de facto executive authority rests with the chief minister. Following elections to the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly, the governor usually invites the party ( or coalition ) with a majority of seats to form the government. The governor appoints the chief minister, whose council of ministers are collectively responsible to the assembly. Given that he has the confidence of the assembly, the chief minister 's term is for five years and is subject to no term limits. Contents 1 List 2 Notes 3 References 4 External links List S No. Name ( Constituency ) Term Party Tenure Assembly ( election ) Prem Khandu Thungan MLA for Dirang Kalaktang 13 August 1975 18 September 1979 Janata Party 1507 Tomo Riba MLA for Basar 18 September 1979 3 November 1979 People 's Party of Arunachal 47 -- Vacant ( President 's rule ) 3 November 1979 18 January 1980 N / A 76 Gegong Apang MLA for Tuting Yingkiong 18 January 1980 19 January 1999 Indian National Congress 6940 Arunachal Congress Mukut Mithi MLA for Roing 19 January 1999 3 August 2003 Arunachal Congress ( Mithi ) 1658 Indian National Congress ( 3 ) Gegong Apang ( 2 ) MLA for Tuting Yingkiong 3 August 2003 9 April 2007 United Democratic Front 1346 Bharatiya Janata Party Indian National Congress Dorjee Khandu MLA for Mukto 9 April 2007 30 April 2011 Indian National Congress 1483 6 Jarbom Gamlin MLA for Liromoba 5 May 2011 1 November 2011 Indian National Congress 181 7 Nabam Tuki MLA for Sagalee 1 November 2011 26 January 2016 Indian National Congress 1547 -- Vacant ( President 's rule ) 26 January 2016 19 February 2016 N / A 24 8 Kalikho Pul MLA for Hayuliang 19 February 2016 13 July 2016 People 's Party of Arunachal 145 ( 7 ) Nabam Tuki MLA for Sagalee 13 July 2016 17 July 2016 Indian National Congress 9 Pema Khandu MLA for Mukto 17 July 2016 16 September 2016 Indian National Congress 7002675000000000000 ♠ 1 year, 310 days 16 September 2016 31 December 2016 People 's Party of Arunachal 31 December 2016 Incumbent Bharatiya Janata Party Notes Jump up ^ This column only names the chief minister 's party. The state government he heads may be a complex coalition of several parties and independents ; these are not listed here. Jump up ^ Elected in first Assembly elections held in 1978. Jump up ^ President 's rule may be imposed when the `` government in a state is not able to function as per the Constitution '', which often happens because no party or coalition has a majority in the assembly. When President 's rule is in force in a state, its council of ministers stands dissolved. The office of chief minister thus lies vacant, and the administration is taken over by the governor, who functions on behalf of the central government. At times, the legislative assembly also stands dissolved. Chief Minister Pema Khandu Suspended By His Party PPA on 29 December 2016. Jump up ^ President 's rule may be imposed when the `` government in a state is not able to function as per the Constitution '', which often happens because no party or coalition has a majority in the assembly. When President 's rule is in force in a state, its council of ministers stands dissolved. The office of chief minister thus lies vacant, and the administration is taken over by the governor, who functions on behalf of the central government. At times, the legislative assembly also stands dissolved. References Jump up ^ `` Pema Khandu sworn in as Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh ''. The Hindu. 17 July 2016. Retrieved 17 February 2017. Jump up ^ 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 Arunachal Pradesh as well. ^ Jump up to : Amberish K. Diwanji. `` A dummy 's guide to President 's rule ''. Rediff.com. 15 March 2005. Jump up ^ http://abpnews.abplive.in/uncategorized/supreme-court-restores-nabam-tuki-government-in-arunachal-pradesh-412062/ Jump up ^ `` Pema Khandu sworn in as Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh ''. The Hindu. 17 July 2016. Jump up ^ Times of India 16 September 2016 Jump up ^ Shankar Bora, Bijay ( 31 December 2016 ). `` Arunachal CM Pema Khandu joins BJP, ends political crisis ''. The Tribune. Arunachal Pradesh. Retrieved 31 December 2016. External links Wikimedia Commons has media related to Chief ministers of Arunachal Pradesh. Indian states since 1947 Chief Ministers of Arunachal Pradesh Prem Khandu Thungan Tomo Riba Gegong Apang Mukut Mithi Dorjee Khandu Jarbom Gamlin Nabam Tuki Kalikho Pul Pema Khandu Lists of chief ministers of Indian states ( and current incumbents ) Andhra Pradesh N. 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Question: who is the chief minister of arunachal pradesh today
Answer: Pema Khandu