List of deputy chief ministers of Arunachal Pradesh
The deputy chief minister of Arunachal Pradesh is the senior most cabinet member of the state government who serves as the de facto second head of the state. He is the second highest ranking executive authority of the state's council of ministers. The current deputy chief minister of Arunachal Pradesh is Chowna Mein, serving in office since 19 February 2016.
List
| # | Portrait | Name | Constituency | Term of office | Assembly
(election) |
Chief Minister | Party | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kameng Dolo[1] | Chayangtajo | 3 August 2003 | 7 July 2004[2] | 339 days | 6th
(1999) |
Gegong Apang | United Democratic Front | ||
| Bharatiya Janata Party | ||||||||||
| Pakke-Kessang | 19 February 2016 | 13 July 2016 | 145 days | 9th
(2014) |
Kalikho Pul | People's Party of Arunachal | ||||
| 2 | 
|
Chowna Mein | Lekang | 19 February 2016[3] | 13 July 2016 | 145 days | ||||
| 17 July 2016[4] | 16 September 2016 | 8 years, 280 days | Pema Khandu | Indian National Congress | ||||||
| 16 September 2016 | 31 December 2016 | People's Party of Arunachal | ||||||||
| 31 December 2016[5] | 29 May 2019 | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||||||||
| Chowkham | 29 May 2019 | 12 June 2024 | 10th
(2019) | |||||||
| 13 June 2024 | Incumbent | 11th
(2024) | ||||||||
References
- ^ "Apang-led parties merge with BJP". Rediff. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
- ^ "Cong demands President's rule in Arunachal". The Times of India. PTI. 7 July 2004. Retrieved 8 August 2024.
- ^ Singh, Bikash (5 March 2016). "Arunachal Pradesh: Two deputy chief minister in Kalikho Pul's cabinet". The Economic Times. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
- ^ "Pema Khandu sworn in as Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh". The Hindu. 17 July 2016.
- ^ Shankar Bora, Bijay (31 December 2016). "Arunachal CM Pema Khandu joins BJP, ends political crisis". The Tribune. Arunachal Pradesh. Retrieved 31 December 2016.