Delhi Chief Ministers

List of Cheif Ministers

Joining DateLeaving DateRuling PeriodNameDOBAge at JoiningAssembly TermConstituencyPolitical Party
12 Feb 19552 May 19648 years, 65 daysChaudhary Brahm4 Aug 190847 years1st LegislativeSadar BazarIndian National Congress
2 May 19643 Mar 19673 years, 26 daysMahohar Lal Khurana29/10/191548 years2nd LegislativeCivil LinesBharatiya Jana Sangh
24/12/199312 Apr 19984 years, 346 daysMadan Lal Khurana15/10/193657 years4th LegislativeMoti NagarBharatiya Janata Party
12 Apr 199829/10/1999329 daysSahib Singh Verma15/2/194355 years4th LegislativeMehrauliBharatiya Janata Party
29/10/19993/12/201314 years, 35 daysSheila Dikshit31/3/193861 years5th, 6th, 7th, 8thNew DelhiIndian National Congress
28/12/201314/2/201448 daysArvind Kejriwal16/8/196845 years8th LegislativeNew DelhiAam Aadmi Party
14/2/2014--Arvind Kejriwal16/8/196845 years8th, 9th, 10th, 11thNew DelhiAam Aadmi Party

About

  1. Madan Lal Khurana

    • Term: 1993–1996
    • Party: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
    • Government Formation: After the 1993 assembly elections, the BJP formed a coalition government with smaller parties and independents.
    • Agendas: Improving infrastructure, focusing on education, healthcare, and urban development.
  2. Sahib Singh Verma

    • Term: 1996–1998
    • Party: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
    • Government Formation: Sahib Singh Verma succeeded Khurana as the Chief Minister after the 1996 elections. The BJP continued its coalition government approach.
    • Agendas: Emphasis on urban development, transport, and infrastructure.
  3. Sheila Dikshit

    • Terms: 1998–2013 (Three consecutive terms)
    • Party: Indian National Congress (INC)
    • Government Formation: After the 1998 elections, INC formed a government on its own in Delhi.
    • Agendas: Focus on social welfare, infrastructure development, education, healthcare, and improving public transportation.
  4. Arvind Kejriwal

    • Terms: 2013–present (As of September 2021)
    • Party: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)
    • Government Formation: AAP came into power in 2013 with a strong majority. Arvind Kejriwal became the Chief Minister.
    • Agendas: Anti-corruption measures, improving healthcare and education, providing subsidized water and electricity, enhancing public transportation, and addressing pollution.

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