List of chief ministers of Uttar Pradesh

List of chief ministers of Uttar Pradesh

The Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh is the head of the Government of the North Indian state. As per the Constitution of India, the governor is the state’s de jure head, but de facto executive authority rests with the chief minister. Yogi Adityanath of the Bharatiya Janata Party has served as the incumbent chief minister since March 19, 2017.

About List of chief ministers of Uttar Pradesh in brief

Summary List of chief ministers of Uttar PradeshThe Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh is the head of the Government of the North Indian state. As per the Constitution of India, the governor is the state’s de jure head, but de facto executive authority rests with the chief minister. Yogi Adityanath of the Bharatiya Janata Party has served as the incumbent chief minister since March 19, 2017.

The Chief Minister serves 5 years in the office. On ten occasions, most recently in 2002, the state has come under President’s rule, leaving the office of chief minister vacant.