List of Chief Ministers of Rajasthan
Chief Ministers of Rajasthan
Table:
No

Name

Took office

Left office

Party[a]

Tenure

1

Heera Lal Shastri

7 April 1949

5 January 1951

Indian National Congress

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639 days

2

C. S. Venkatachari

6 January 1951

25 April 1951

110 days

3

Jai Narayan Vyas

26 April 1951

3 March 1952

313 days

4

Tika Ram Paliwal
MLA for Mahuwa

3 March 1952

31 October 1952

243 days

(3)

Jai Narayan Vyas [2]
MLA for Kishangarh

1 November 1952

12 November 1954

742 days
(total 1055 days)

5

Mohan Lal Sukhadia
MLA for Udaipur

13 November 1954

13 March 1967

4503 days

–

Vacant[b]
(President's rule)

13 March 1967

26 April 1967

(5)

Mohan Lal Sukhadia [2]
MLA for Udaipur

26 April 1967

9 July 1971

Indian National Congress

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1535 days
(total 6038 days)

6

Barkatullah Khan
MLA for Tijara

9 July 1971

11 August 1973

765 days

7

Hari Dev Joshi
MLA for Banswara

11 August 1973

29 April 1977

1389 days

–

Vacant[b]
(President's rule)

29 April 1977

22 June 1977

N/A

8

Bhairon Singh Shekhawat
MLA for Chhabra

22 June 1977

16 February 1980

Janata Party

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970 days

–

Vacant[b]
(President's rule)

16 February 1980

6 June 1980

N/A

9

Jagannath Pahadia
MLA for Weir

6 June 1980

13 July 1981

Indian National Congress

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403 days

10

Shiv Charan Mathur
MLA for Mandalgarh

14 July 1981

23 February 1985

1320 days

11

Hira Lal Devpura
MLA for Kumbhalgarh

23 February 1985

10 March 1985

16 days

(7)

Hari Dev Joshi [2]
MLA for Banswara

10 March 1985

20 January 1988

1046 days

(10)

Shiv Charan Mathur [2]
MLA for Mandalgarh

20 January 1988

4 December 1989

684 days
(total 2004 days)

(7)

Hari Dev Joshi [3]
MLA for Banswara

4 December 1989

4 March 1990

91 days
(total 2526 days)

(8)

Bhairon Singh Shekhawat [2]
MLA for Chhabra

4 March 1990

15 December 1992

Bharatiya Janata Party

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1017 days

–

Vacant[b]
(President's rule)

15 December 1992

4 December 1993

N/A

(8)

Bhairon Singh Shekhawat [3]
MLA for Bali

4 December 1993

29 November 1998

Bharatiya Janata Party

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1821 days
(total 3808 days)

12

Ashok Gehlot
MLA for Sardarpura

1 December 1998

8 December 2003

Indian National Congress

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1834 days

13

Vasundhara Raje
MLA for Jhalrapatan

8 December 2003

11 December 2008

Bharatiya Janata Party

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1831 days

(12)

Ashok Gehlot [2]
MLA for Sardarpura

12 December 2008

13 December 2013

Indian National Congress

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1822 days

(13)

Vasundhara Raje [2]
MLA for Jhalrapatan

13 December 2013

16 December 2018

Bharatiya Janata Party

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1829 days
(total 3660 days)

(12)

Ashok Gehlot [3]

MLA for Sardarpura

17 December 2018

Incumbent

Indian National Congress

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6 years, 121 days

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