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List of chief ministers of Puducherry

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This column only names the chief minister's party in some cases. The union territory government he heads may be a complex coalition of several parties and independents; these may not be listed here.
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and the state of Pondicherry got converted into the Union territory with effect from the same day. Also, its Representative Assembly was converted into
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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
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The ordinal number of the term being served by the person specified in the row in the corresponding period
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Since 1963, Puducherry has had 10 chief ministers. The longest-serving and current chief minister,
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has the shortest tenure (only 1 year, 71 days). There have been seven instances of
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usually invites the party (or coalition) with a majority of seats to form the
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List of leaders of the opposition in the Puducherry Legislative Assembly
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held the office for over thirteen years in multiple tenure. The former
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The Government of Union Territories Act, 1963 that came into force on
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The French settlements in India were in transition period between the
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List of chief counsellors of State of Pondicherry (1954-63)
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Returned to office after a previous non-consecutive term
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List of speakers of the Puducherry Legislative Assembly
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List of chief ministers of Puducherry UT (since 1963)
205: 312:has the third-longest tenure. The inaugural holder 2618: 2114: 3385: 2492:"The Encyclopaedia of Indian National Congress" 2543: 2479:. Diwan Chand Indian Information Center. 1955. 3294: 2604: 2530:. Oxford University Press. 1961. p. 156. 2489: 349:Second Representative Assembly of Pondicherry 345:First Representative Assembly of Pondicherry 3262:From the Communist Party of India (Marxist) 2505:Shriman Narayan, K.P.Madhavan Nair (1956). 3301: 3287: 2611: 2597: 2584:List of lieutenant governors of Puducherry 2393:List of lieutenant governors of Puducherry 299:Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation 67: 3399:Lists of chief ministers of Indian states 2539: 2537: 2456:Introduction to the Constitution of India 1150:All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 1028:All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 460:All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 2477:"Indian Affairs Record (Vol. I and II)" 3386: 2534: 2469: 378:from 17 August 1955 to 13 January 1956 320:in Puducherry, most recently in 2021. 3282: 2592: 2547:Cabinet Responsibility to Legislature 2494:. S. Chand Publications. p. 229. 2132:Total duration of chief ministership 2120: 566: 398:from 9 September 1959 to 30 June 1963 2521:"Selected Works of Jawaharlal Nehru" 2425: 418: 2564: 2507:"Report Of The General Secretaries" 2403:Pondicherry Representative Assembly 475: 254:executive authority rests with the 13: 2351: 304:has the second-longest tenure and 14: 3415: 3267:From the Indian National Congress 2328: 2305: 2282: 2259: 2236: 2213: 2190: 2163: 2136: 493: 161:At the confidence of the assembly 3310: 2032: 1973: 1898: 1835: 1790: 1723: 1649: 1586: 1525: 1466: 1403: 1342: 1283: 1220: 1161: 1098: 1039: 976: 917: 854: 795: 755: 715: 657: 590: 357:(i.e. 1 November 1954) and the 51: 3257:From the Bharatiya Janata Party 3247:Longest-serving chief ministers 2398:Puducherry Legislative Assembly 505: 484: 476: 368:The list of chief counsellors: 260:Puducherry Legislative Assembly 132:Puducherry Legislative Assembly 2620:Current Indian chief ministers 2513: 2498: 2483: 2445: 490:Assassinated or died in office 45:Ministre en chef de Pondichéry 1: 3394:Chief ministers of Puducherry 3317:Chief Ministers of Puducherry 2577: 2438: 2107: 494: 258:. Following elections to the 163:5 years and is subject to no 26:Union Territory of Puducherry 2096:National Democratic Alliance 2063:3 years, 145 days 1960:Secular Progressive Alliance 387:from 1956 to 24 October 1958 220:chief minister of Puducherry 7: 2509:. Indian National Congress. 2376: 506: 485: 375:Maurice Pakkiriswamy Pillai 272:President of India appoints 10: 3420: 342: 274:the chief minister, whose 264:union territory's governor 81:since 7 May 2021 3323: 3240: 3212: 3193: 3174: 3155: 3136: 3117: 3098: 3079: 3060: 3035: 3016: 2997: 2978: 2959: 2940: 2921: 2902: 2883: 2864: 2845: 2825: 2806: 2787: 2768: 2749: 2730: 2711: 2692: 2673: 2654: 2635: 2626: 2550:. Lok Sabha Secretariat. 2361: 2338: 2315: 2292: 2269: 2246: 2223: 2200: 2173: 2146: 2123: 2117: 1765: 1751: 1740: 1729: 1722: 1719: 1703: 1693: 1688: 1683: 1677: 1666: 1655: 1648: 1645: 1638:Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 1617: 1455:Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 1272:Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 906:Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 704: 688: 649: 644: 563: 560: 547: 544: 541: 531: 528: 525: 451:Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 234:. In accordance with the 200: 181: 171: 155: 145: 125: 117: 109: 97: 64: 50: 31: 20: 3404:Puducherry-related lists 2413: 2129:Longest continuous term 1954:Indian National Congress 1690:Indian National Congress 1575:Indian National Congress 1392:Indian National Congress 646:Indian National Congress 442:Indian National Congress 310:Indian National Congress 280:collectively responsible 3333:V. Venkatasubha Reddiar 2544:G. C. Malhotra (2004). 2408:Elections in Puducherry 2287:V. Venkatasubba Reddiar 2090:All India N.R. Congress 2085:Tamilisai Soundararajan 1887:All India N.R. Congress 764:V. Venkatasubba Reddiar 666:V. Venkatasubba Reddiar 433:All India N.R. Congress 395:V. Venkatasubba Reddiar 333:All India N.R. Congress 295:All India N.R. Congress 242:is a union territory's 41:പുതുച്ചേരി മുഖ്യമന്ത്രി 3252:Female chief ministers 2814:Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu 2490:A. Moin Zaidi (1976). 1633:Rajendra Kumari Bajpai 37:పుదుచ్చేరి ముఖ్యమంత్రి 3348:M. D. R. Ramachandran 2241:M. D. R. Ramachandran 1412:M. D. R. Ramachandran 1229:M. D. R. Ramachandran 542:Elected constituency 499:Resigned following a 355:de facto transfer day 343:Further information: 236:Constitution of India 2643:N. Chandrababu Naidu 501:no-confidence motion 413:Legislative Assembly 363:State of Pondicherry 359:de jure transfer day 276:council of ministers 58:Emblem of Puducherry 3201:Pushkar Singh Dhami 2776:Bhupendrabhai Patel 2681:Himanta Biswa Sarma 2186:10 years, 249 days 2159:15 years, 112 days 1826:Govind Singh Gurjar 1781:Madan Mohan Lakhera 240:lieutenant governor 230:union territory of 33:புதுச்சேரி முதல்வர் 3024:Mohan Charan Majhi 2298:2 years, 210 days 2278:3 years, 300 days 2275:3 years, 300 days 2255:4 years, 152 days 2252:3 years, 158 days 2232:4 years, 261 days 2229:4 years, 261 days 2209:7 years, 214 days 2206:4 years, 326 days 2183:4 years, 356 days 2156:6 years, 313 days 1927:4 years, 261 days 1819:2 years, 253 days 1752:6 years, 313 days 1615:3 years, 300 days 1554:4 years, 326 days 1371:4 years, 356 days 1249:3 years, 158 days 883:4 years, 291 days 820:18 September 1968 781:17 September 1968 686:2 years, 210 days 680:11 September 1964 616:10 September 1964 335:since 7 May 2021. 150:President of India 113:Head of Government 3381: 3380: 3358:R. V. Janakiraman 3276: 3275: 3235: 3234: 3231: 3230: 3106:Prem Singh Tamang 3087:Bhajan Lal Sharma 3054: 3053: 2839: 2838: 2827:Jammu and Kashmir 2795:Nayab Singh Saini 2656:Arunachal Pradesh 2464:978-81-8038-559-9 2374: 2373: 2347:1 year, 219 days 2344:1 year, 219 days 2324:1 year, 155 days 2321:1 year, 133 days 2301:3 years, 40 days 2264:R. V. Janakiraman 2105: 2104: 2047: 1998:23 February 2021 1924:22 February 2021 1913: 1864:5 years, 20 days 1850: 1813:4 September 2008 1805: 1763:4 September 2008 1738: 1678:1 year, 219 days 1664: 1601: 1595:R. V. Janakiraman 1540: 1418: 1357: 1314:1 year, 264 days 1235: 1186:13 November 1978 1127:1 year, 133 days 1124:12 November 1978 1113: 1070:3 years, 94 days 991: 869: 770: 730: 672: 605: 538: 520: 519: 325:current incumbent 216: 215: 3411: 3315: 3314: 3303: 3296: 3289: 3280: 3279: 3058: 3057: 2891:Pinarayi Vijayan 2843: 2842: 2808:Himachal Pradesh 2633: 2632: 2629: 2628: 2613: 2606: 2599: 2590: 2589: 2571: 2568: 2562: 2561: 2541: 2532: 2531: 2528:Jawaharlal Nehru 2525: 2517: 2511: 2510: 2502: 2496: 2495: 2487: 2481: 2480: 2473: 2467: 2449: 2432: 2429: 2370:1 year, 71 days 2367:1 year, 71 days 2112: 2111: 2099: 2076: 2045: 2036: 1987:President's rule 1977: 1963: 1940: 1911: 1902: 1875: 1848: 1839: 1822:Vaithilingam II 1803: 1794: 1774: 1746:27 October 2001 1736: 1727: 1712: 1701:27 October 2001 1662: 1653: 1626: 1599: 1590: 1571:Harswarup Singh 1565: 1538: 1529: 1480:President's rule 1470: 1446:Ramachandran II 1443: 1416: 1407: 1382: 1355: 1346: 1297:President's rule 1287: 1260: 1243:16 January 1980 1233: 1224: 1192:1 year, 63 days 1189:15 January 1980 1175:President's rule 1165: 1138: 1111: 1102: 1053:President's rule 1043: 1016: 989: 980: 931:President's rule 921: 894: 867: 858: 809:President's rule 799: 768: 759: 728: 719: 699: 670: 661: 632: 619:1 year, 71 days 603: 594: 571: 558: 537: 534: 523: 522: 510: 498: 489: 480: 457: 448: 439: 430: 419: 318:president's rule 212: 209: 207: 196: 194: 189: 185:1 July 1963 172:Inaugural holder 92: 90: 85: 71: 55: 18: 17: 3419: 3418: 3414: 3413: 3412: 3410: 3409: 3408: 3384: 3383: 3382: 3377: 3373:V. Narayanasamy 3353:V. Vaithilingam 3338:M. O. H. Farook 3328:Edouard Goubert 3319: 3309: 3307: 3277: 3272: 3271: 3236: 3227: 3220:Mamata Banerjee 3208: 3189: 3182:Yogi Adityanath 3170: 3151: 3132: 3113: 3094: 3075: 3050: 3031: 3012: 2993: 2974: 2955: 2936: 2917: 2898: 2879: 2860: 2835: 2821: 2802: 2783: 2764: 2745: 2726: 2707: 2688: 2669: 2650: 2622: 2617: 2580: 2575: 2574: 2569: 2565: 2558: 2542: 2535: 2523: 2519: 2518: 2514: 2503: 2499: 2488: 2484: 2475: 2474: 2470: 2450: 2446: 2441: 2436: 2435: 2430: 2426: 2416: 2379: 2356:Edouard Goubert 2218:V. Narayanasamy 2195:V. Vaithilingam 2168:M. O. H. Farook 2124:Term of office 2118:Chief Minister 2110: 2093: 2092: 2070: 2069: 2044: 1983: 1957: 1956: 1934: 1933: 1910: 1907:V. Narayanasamy 1869: 1868: 1847: 1802: 1799:V. Vaithilingam 1768: 1767: 1735: 1706: 1705: 1661: 1620: 1619: 1598: 1568:Vaithilingam I 1559: 1558: 1537: 1534:V. Vaithilingam 1476: 1437: 1436: 1415: 1376: 1375: 1354: 1351:M. O. H. Farook 1293: 1263:Ramachandran I 1254: 1253: 1232: 1171: 1132: 1131: 1110: 1049: 1010: 1009: 988: 942:3 January 1974 927: 888: 887: 880:2 January 1974 866: 863:M. O. H. Farook 805: 767: 727: 724:M. O. H. Farook 693: 692: 669: 626: 625: 602: 599:Edouard Goubert 582:Time in office 576:Assumed office 569: 568: 567:Political party 552: 551: 545:Term of office 535: 521: 464: 462: 455: 453: 446: 444: 437: 435: 428: 405: 388: 384:Édouard Goubert 351: 341: 314:Édouard Goubert 306:V. Vaithilingam 302:M. O. H. Farook 224:chief executive 204: 192: 190: 187: 186: 176:Edouard Goubert 162: 134: 93: 88: 86: 83: 82: 80: 79: 75: 72: 60: 43: 39: 35: 12: 11: 5: 3417: 3407: 3406: 3401: 3396: 3379: 3378: 3376: 3375: 3370: 3365: 3360: 3355: 3350: 3345: 3340: 3335: 3330: 3324: 3321: 3320: 3306: 3305: 3298: 3291: 3283: 3274: 3273: 3270: 3269: 3264: 3259: 3254: 3249: 3243: 3241: 3238: 3237: 3233: 3232: 3229: 3228: 3218: 3216: 3210: 3209: 3199: 3197: 3191: 3190: 3180: 3178: 3172: 3171: 3161: 3159: 3153: 3152: 3142: 3140: 3134: 3133: 3123: 3121: 3115: 3114: 3104: 3102: 3096: 3095: 3085: 3083: 3077: 3076: 3066: 3064: 3055: 3052: 3051: 3041: 3039: 3033: 3032: 3022: 3020: 3014: 3013: 3003: 3001: 2995: 2994: 2984: 2982: 2976: 2975: 2965: 2963: 2957: 2956: 2948:N. Biren Singh 2946: 2944: 2938: 2937: 2927: 2925: 2919: 2918: 2908: 2906: 2904:Madhya Pradesh 2900: 2899: 2889: 2887: 2881: 2880: 2870: 2868: 2862: 2861: 2851: 2849: 2840: 2837: 2836: 2831: 2829: 2823: 2822: 2812: 2810: 2804: 2803: 2793: 2791: 2785: 2784: 2774: 2772: 2766: 2765: 2755: 2753: 2747: 2746: 2738:Atishi Marlena 2736: 2734: 2728: 2727: 2719:Vishnu Deo Sai 2717: 2715: 2709: 2708: 2698: 2696: 2690: 2689: 2679: 2677: 2671: 2670: 2660: 2658: 2652: 2651: 2641: 2639: 2637:Andhra Pradesh 2627: 2624: 2623: 2616: 2615: 2608: 2601: 2593: 2587: 2586: 2579: 2576: 2573: 2572: 2563: 2556: 2533: 2512: 2497: 2482: 2468: 2452:Durga Das Basu 2443: 2442: 2440: 2437: 2434: 2433: 2423: 2422: 2421: 2420: 2415: 2412: 2411: 2410: 2405: 2400: 2395: 2390: 2385: 2378: 2375: 2372: 2371: 2368: 2365: 2360: 2358: 2353: 2349: 2348: 2345: 2342: 2337: 2335: 2330: 2326: 2325: 2322: 2319: 2314: 2312: 2307: 2303: 2302: 2299: 2296: 2291: 2289: 2284: 2280: 2279: 2276: 2273: 2268: 2266: 2261: 2257: 2256: 2253: 2250: 2245: 2243: 2238: 2234: 2233: 2230: 2227: 2222: 2220: 2215: 2211: 2210: 2207: 2204: 2199: 2197: 2192: 2188: 2187: 2184: 2181: 2172: 2170: 2165: 2161: 2160: 2157: 2154: 2145: 2143: 2138: 2134: 2133: 2130: 2126: 2125: 2122: 2119: 2116: 2109: 2106: 2103: 2102: 2100: 2087: 2082: 2077: 2064: 2061: 2056: 2053: 2051:Thattanchavady 2048: 2037: 2030: 2026: 2025: 2023: 2018: 2015: 2010: 2005: 2002: 1999: 1996: 1991: 1978: 1971: 1967: 1966: 1964: 1951: 1946: 1941: 1928: 1925: 1922: 1919: 1914: 1903: 1896: 1892: 1891: 1889: 1884: 1879: 1878:Rangasamy III 1876: 1865: 1862: 1859: 1856: 1851: 1840: 1833: 1829: 1828: 1823: 1820: 1817: 1814: 1811: 1806: 1795: 1788: 1784: 1783: 1778: 1775: 1764: 1761: 1757: 1756: 1753: 1750: 1747: 1744: 1742:Thattanchavady 1739: 1728: 1721: 1717: 1716: 1713: 1702: 1699: 1695: 1694: 1692: 1687: 1682: 1679: 1676: 1673: 1672:22 March 2000 1670: 1665: 1654: 1647: 1643: 1642: 1640: 1635: 1630: 1627: 1616: 1613: 1612:21 March 2000 1610: 1607: 1602: 1591: 1584: 1580: 1579: 1577: 1572: 1569: 1566: 1555: 1552: 1549: 1546: 1541: 1530: 1523: 1519: 1518: 1516: 1511: 1508: 1503: 1498: 1495: 1492: 1489: 1484: 1471: 1464: 1460: 1459: 1457: 1452: 1447: 1444: 1433: 1430: 1427: 1424: 1419: 1408: 1401: 1397: 1396: 1394: 1389: 1386: 1383: 1372: 1369: 1366: 1365:16 March 1985 1363: 1358: 1347: 1340: 1336: 1335: 1333: 1328: 1325: 1320: 1315: 1312: 1311:15 March 1985 1309: 1306: 1301: 1288: 1281: 1277: 1276: 1274: 1269: 1267:B. T. Kulkarni 1264: 1261: 1250: 1247: 1244: 1241: 1236: 1225: 1218: 1214: 1213: 1211: 1206: 1203: 1198: 1193: 1190: 1187: 1184: 1179: 1166: 1159: 1155: 1154: 1152: 1147: 1145:B. T. Kulkarni 1142: 1139: 1128: 1125: 1122: 1119: 1117:Karaikal South 1114: 1103: 1096: 1092: 1091: 1089: 1084: 1081: 1076: 1071: 1068: 1065: 1064:29 March 1974 1062: 1057: 1044: 1037: 1033: 1032: 1030: 1025: 1020: 1017: 1006: 1003: 1002:28 March 1974 1000: 997: 995:Karaikal South 992: 981: 974: 970: 969: 967: 962: 959: 954: 949: 946: 943: 940: 935: 922: 915: 911: 910: 908: 903: 898: 895: 884: 881: 878: 877:17 March 1969 875: 870: 859: 852: 848: 847: 845: 840: 837: 832: 827: 824: 823:16 March 1969 821: 818: 813: 800: 793: 789: 788: 785: 782: 779: 776: 771: 760: 753: 749: 748: 745: 742: 739: 736: 734:Karaikal North 731: 720: 713: 709: 708: 703: 700: 687: 684: 681: 678: 673: 662: 655: 651: 650: 648: 643: 638: 633: 620: 617: 614: 611: 606: 595: 588: 584: 583: 580: 577: 573: 572: 565: 562: 559: 546: 543: 540: 530: 527: 518: 517: 513: 512: 503: 491: 482: 472: 471: 466: 454: 445: 436: 427: 426: 425: 417: 404: 401: 400: 399: 390: 379: 340: 337: 256:chief minister 214: 213: 202: 198: 197: 188:(61 years ago) 183: 179: 178: 173: 169: 168: 159: 153: 152: 147: 143: 142: 141: 140: 135: 127: 123: 122: 119: 115: 114: 111: 107: 106: 104:The Honourable 101: 95: 94: 73: 66: 65: 62: 61: 56: 48: 47: 29: 28: 22:Chief Minister 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 3416: 3405: 3402: 3400: 3397: 3395: 3392: 3391: 3389: 3374: 3371: 3369: 3366: 3364: 3361: 3359: 3356: 3354: 3351: 3349: 3346: 3344: 3341: 3339: 3336: 3334: 3331: 3329: 3326: 3325: 3322: 3318: 3313: 3304: 3299: 3297: 3292: 3290: 3285: 3284: 3281: 3268: 3265: 3263: 3260: 3258: 3255: 3253: 3250: 3248: 3245: 3244: 3239: 3225: 3221: 3217: 3215: 3211: 3206: 3202: 3198: 3196: 3192: 3187: 3183: 3179: 3177: 3176:Uttar Pradesh 3173: 3168: 3164: 3160: 3158: 3154: 3149: 3145: 3144:Revanth Reddy 3141: 3139: 3135: 3130: 3126: 3122: 3120: 3116: 3111: 3107: 3103: 3101: 3097: 3092: 3088: 3084: 3082: 3078: 3073: 3069: 3068:Bhagwant Mann 3065: 3063: 3059: 3056: 3048: 3044: 3040: 3038: 3034: 3029: 3025: 3021: 3019: 3015: 3010: 3006: 3002: 3000: 2996: 2991: 2987: 2983: 2981: 2977: 2972: 2968: 2967:Conrad Sangma 2964: 2962: 2958: 2953: 2949: 2945: 2943: 2939: 2934: 2930: 2929:Eknath Shinde 2926: 2924: 2920: 2915: 2911: 2907: 2905: 2901: 2896: 2892: 2888: 2886: 2882: 2877: 2873: 2869: 2867: 2863: 2858: 2854: 2850: 2848: 2844: 2841: 2834: 2830: 2828: 2824: 2819: 2815: 2811: 2809: 2805: 2800: 2796: 2792: 2790: 2786: 2781: 2777: 2773: 2771: 2767: 2762: 2758: 2757:Pramod Sawant 2754: 2752: 2748: 2743: 2739: 2735: 2733: 2729: 2724: 2720: 2716: 2714: 2710: 2705: 2701: 2697: 2695: 2691: 2686: 2682: 2678: 2676: 2672: 2667: 2663: 2659: 2657: 2653: 2648: 2644: 2640: 2638: 2634: 2631: 2630: 2625: 2621: 2614: 2609: 2607: 2602: 2600: 2595: 2594: 2591: 2585: 2582: 2581: 2567: 2559: 2557:9788120004009 2553: 2549: 2548: 2540: 2538: 2529: 2522: 2516: 2508: 2501: 2493: 2486: 2478: 2472: 2465: 2461: 2457: 2453: 2448: 2444: 2428: 2424: 2418: 2417: 2409: 2406: 2404: 2401: 2399: 2396: 2394: 2391: 2389: 2386: 2384: 2381: 2380: 2369: 2366: 2364: 2357: 2354: 2350: 2346: 2343: 2341: 2334: 2331: 2327: 2323: 2320: 2318: 2311: 2308: 2304: 2300: 2297: 2295: 2288: 2285: 2281: 2277: 2274: 2272: 2265: 2262: 2258: 2254: 2251: 2249: 2242: 2239: 2235: 2231: 2228: 2226: 2219: 2216: 2212: 2208: 2205: 2203: 2196: 2193: 2189: 2185: 2182: 2180: 2176: 2169: 2166: 2162: 2158: 2155: 2153: 2149: 2142: 2139: 2135: 2131: 2128: 2127: 2113: 2101: 2097: 2091: 2088: 2086: 2083: 2081: 2078: 2074: 2073:2021 election 2068: 2065: 2062: 2060: 2057: 2054: 2052: 2049: 2043: 2042: 2038: 2035: 2031: 2028: 2027: 2024: 2022: 2019: 2016: 2014: 2011: 2009: 2006: 2003: 2000: 1997: 1995: 1992: 1989: 1988: 1982: 1979: 1976: 1972: 1969: 1968: 1965: 1961: 1955: 1952: 1950: 1947: 1945: 1942: 1938: 1937:2016 election 1932: 1929: 1926: 1923: 1920: 1918: 1915: 1909: 1908: 1904: 1901: 1897: 1894: 1893: 1890: 1888: 1885: 1883: 1880: 1877: 1873: 1872:2011 election 1866: 1863: 1860: 1857: 1855: 1852: 1846: 1845: 1841: 1838: 1834: 1831: 1830: 1827: 1824: 1821: 1818: 1815: 1812: 1810: 1807: 1801: 1800: 1796: 1793: 1789: 1786: 1785: 1782: 1779: 1777:Rangasamy II 1776: 1772: 1771:2006 election 1762: 1759: 1758: 1754: 1748: 1745: 1743: 1734: 1733: 1726: 1718: 1715:Shanmugam II 1714: 1710: 1709:2001 election 1700: 1697: 1696: 1691: 1686: 1680: 1674: 1671: 1669: 1660: 1659: 1652: 1644: 1641: 1639: 1636: 1634: 1631: 1628: 1624: 1623:1996 election 1614: 1611: 1608: 1606: 1603: 1597: 1596: 1592: 1589: 1585: 1582: 1581: 1578: 1576: 1573: 1570: 1567: 1563: 1562:1991 election 1556: 1553: 1550: 1547: 1545: 1542: 1536: 1535: 1531: 1528: 1524: 1521: 1520: 1517: 1515: 1512: 1509: 1507: 1504: 1502: 1499: 1496: 1493: 1491:3 March 1991 1490: 1488: 1485: 1482: 1481: 1475: 1472: 1469: 1465: 1462: 1461: 1458: 1456: 1453: 1451: 1448: 1445: 1441: 1440:1990 election 1434: 1431: 1429:2 March 1991 1428: 1426:8 March 1990 1425: 1423: 1420: 1414: 1413: 1409: 1406: 1402: 1399: 1398: 1395: 1393: 1390: 1388:T. 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Tewary 1387: 1384: 1380: 1379:1985 election 1373: 1370: 1368:7 March 1990 1367: 1364: 1362: 1359: 1353: 1352: 1348: 1345: 1341: 1338: 1337: 1334: 1332: 1329: 1326: 1324: 1321: 1319: 1316: 1313: 1310: 1308:24 June 1983 1307: 1305: 1302: 1299: 1298: 1292: 1289: 1286: 1282: 1279: 1278: 1275: 1273: 1270: 1268: 1265: 1262: 1258: 1257:1980 election 1251: 1248: 1246:23 June 1983 1245: 1242: 1240: 1237: 1231: 1230: 1226: 1223: 1219: 1216: 1215: 1212: 1210: 1207: 1204: 1202: 1199: 1197: 1194: 1191: 1188: 1185: 1183: 1180: 1177: 1176: 1170: 1167: 1164: 1160: 1157: 1156: 1153: 1151: 1148: 1146: 1143: 1141:Ramassamy II 1140: 1136: 1135:1977 election 1129: 1126: 1123: 1120: 1118: 1115: 1109: 1108: 1104: 1101: 1097: 1094: 1093: 1090: 1088: 1085: 1082: 1080: 1077: 1075: 1072: 1069: 1066: 1063: 1061: 1058: 1055: 1054: 1048: 1045: 1042: 1038: 1035: 1034: 1031: 1029: 1026: 1024: 1021: 1018: 1014: 1013:1974 election 1007: 1004: 1001: 999:6 March 1974 998: 996: 993: 987: 986: 982: 979: 975: 972: 971: 968: 966: 963: 960: 958: 955: 953: 950: 947: 945:5 March 1974 944: 941: 939: 936: 933: 932: 926: 923: 920: 916: 913: 912: 909: 907: 904: 902: 899: 896: 892: 891:1969 election 885: 882: 879: 876: 874: 871: 865: 864: 860: 857: 853: 850: 849: 846: 844: 841: 838: 836: 833: 831: 828: 825: 822: 819: 817: 814: 811: 810: 804: 801: 798: 794: 791: 790: 786: 783: 780: 778:6 March 1968 777: 775: 772: 766: 765: 761: 758: 754: 751: 750: 746: 743: 741:6 March 1968 740: 738:9 April 1967 737: 735: 732: 726: 725: 721: 718: 714: 711: 710: 707: 701: 697: 696:1964 election 691: 685: 683:9 April 1967 682: 679: 677: 674: 668: 667: 663: 660: 656: 653: 652: 647: 642: 639: 637: 634: 630: 629:1959 election 624: 621: 618: 615: 612: 610: 607: 601: 600: 596: 593: 589: 586: 585: 581: 578: 575: 574: 564:Appointed by 556: 550: 539: 536:(Birth–Death) 524: 516: 509: 508: 504: 502: 497: 496: 492: 488: 487: 483: 479: 478: 474: 473: 469: 468: 467: 465: 461: 452: 443: 434: 423: 422: 421: 420: 416: 414: 410: 397: 396: 391: 386: 385: 380: 377: 376: 371: 370: 369: 366: 364: 360: 356: 350: 346: 336: 334: 330: 326: 321: 319: 315: 311: 307: 303: 300: 296: 292: 287: 285: 281: 277: 273: 269: 265: 261: 257: 253: 252: 247: 246: 241: 237: 233: 229: 225: 221: 211: 203: 199: 184: 180: 177: 174: 170: 166: 160: 158: 154: 151: 148: 144: 139: 136: 133: 130: 129: 128: 124: 120: 116: 112: 108: 105: 102: 100: 96: 84:(3 years ago) 78: 70: 63: 59: 54: 49: 46: 42: 38: 34: 30: 27: 23: 19: 16: 3368:N. Rangasamy 3363:P. Shanmugam 3343:S. Ramassamy 3125:M. K. Stalin 3043:N. Rangasamy 3036: 2872:Siddaramaiah 2853:Hemant Soren 2832: 2713:Chhattisgarh 2700:Nitish Kumar 2566: 2546: 2527: 2515: 2500: 2485: 2471: 2455: 2447: 2427: 2333:P. Shanmugam 2310:S. Ramassamy 2141:N. Rangasamy 2080:Rangasamy IV 2058: 2041:N. Rangasamy 2039: 2007: 1985: 1980: 1944:Narayanasamy 1921:6 June 2016 1905: 1861:5 June 2016 1858:16 May 2011 1844:N. Rangasamy 1842: 1816:15 May 2011 1797: 1760:13 May 2006 1755:Rangasamy I 1749:12 May 2006 1732:N. Rangasamy 1730: 1698:24 May 2001 1681:Shanmugam I 1675:23 May 2001 1658:P. Shanmugam 1656: 1629:Janakiraman 1609:26 May 1996 1593: 1551:25 May 1996 1548:4 July 1991 1532: 1500: 1494:3 July 1991 1478: 1473: 1410: 1349: 1317: 1295: 1290: 1227: 1195: 1173: 1168: 1121:2 July 1977 1107:S. Ramassamy 1105: 1073: 1067:1 July 1977 1051: 1046: 1019:Ramassamy I 985:S. 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Index

Chief Minister
Union Territory of Puducherry

Emblem of Puducherry

N. Rangasamy
Style
The Honourable
Puducherry Legislative Assembly
Cabinet
President of India
Term length
term limits
Edouard Goubert
py.gov.in
chief executive
Indian
Puducherry
Constitution of India
lieutenant governor
de jure
de facto
chief minister
Puducherry Legislative Assembly
union territory's governor
government
President of India appoints
council of ministers
collectively responsible
term limits

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