List of Chief Ministers of Jharkhand 2024: Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JJM) leader Champai Soren has become the new Chief Minister of Jharkhand.
Governor CP Radhakrishnan administered the oath to Champai as the new Chief Minister of the state at the Raj Bhavan.
Earlier, Chief Minister Hemant Soren had resigned from the post. After which JJM Party Vice President Champai Soren was appointed the Chief Ministerial candidate. Check here the complete list of Chief Ministers of Jharkhand and their tenure from 2000 to 2024 updated.
List of Chief Ministers of Jharkhand 2024 |
Table Of Contents
1. CM of Jharkhand 2024
2. First CM of Jharkhand
3. President's Rule in Jharkhand
4. Which CM Completed His Tenure
5. List of CM of Jharkhand (2000 to 2024)
6. FAQ
Chief Ministers of Jharkhand 2024
List of Chief Ministers of Jharkhand Updated: Jharkhand was brought into existence as the 28th state of the Indian Union by the Bihar Reorganization Act on 15 November 2000, the birth anniversary of the legendry Lord Birsa Munda.
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Champai Soren has been appointed the new Chief Minister of Jharkhand. Governor CP Radhakrishnan administered the oath of office to Champai Soren as CM.
Congress leaders Alamgir Alam and Satyanant Bhokta also took oath as cabinet ministers. The swearing-in ceremony of the new Chief Minister of Jharkhand was held at Raj Bhavan, Ranchi.
Earlier, Hemant Soren had resigned from the post of Chief Minister, immediately after which ED arrested him. See below the complete list of Chief Ministers of Jharkhand & their from the year 2000 to 2024.
First Chief Minister of Jharkhand
Jharkhand has had 12 Chief Ministers since the formation of the state on 15 November 2000 after its separation from Bihar. BJP party leader Babulal Marandi was sworn in as the first Chief Minister of Jharkhand in November 2000 and currently serving CM Champai Soren is from Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JJM) Party who took oath on 2nd February 2024.
President's Rule in Jharkhand
President's rule has been imposed for short periods thrice in the history of Jharkhand. The first time was from 19 January 2009 to 29 December 2009 and the second time was from 1 June 2010 to 11 September 2010. With this, President's rule was imposed in Jharkhand for the third time from 18 January 2013 to 12 July 2013.
Which CM Completed His Tenure
In the 23-year history of Jharkhand, only one Chief Minister has completed his tenure so far. Since the formation of Jharkhand state in 2000, only BJP's Raghubar Das has been able to complete his five-year term as Chief Minister.
List of Chief Ministers of Jharkhand (2000 to 2024)
The complete list of Jharkhand Chief Ministers including their tenure and political party is given below in table form.
S.N. |
Chief Ministers Of Jharkhand |
From |
To |
Political Party |
1. |
Babulal Marandi |
15 Nov 2000 |
17 Mar 2003 |
BJP |
2. |
Arjun Munda |
18 Mar 2003 |
02 Mar 2005 |
BJP |
3. |
Shibu Soren |
2 Mar 2005 |
12 Mar 2005 |
JJM |
4. |
Arjun Munda |
12 Mar 2005 |
14 Sep 2006 |
BJP |
5. |
Madhu Koda |
14 Sep 2006 |
23 Aug 2008 |
IND |
6. |
Shibu Soren |
27 Aug 2008 |
18 Jan 2009 |
JJM |
President’s Rule |
19 Jan 2009 |
29 Dec 2009 |
|
|
7. |
Shibu Soren |
30 Dec 2009 |
31 May 2010 |
JJM |
President’s Rule |
01 Jun 2010 |
11 Sep 2010 |
|
|
8. |
Arjun Munda |
11 Sep 2010 |
18 Jan 2013 |
BJP |
President’s Rule |
18 Jan 2013 |
12 Jul 2013 |
|
|
9. |
Hemant Soren |
13 Jul 2013 |
23 Dec 2014 |
JJM |
10. |
Raghubar Das |
28 Dec 2014 |
23 Dec 2019 |
BJP |
11. |
Hemant Soren |
29 Dec 2019 |
31 Jan 2024 |
JJM |
12. |
Champai Soren |
02 Feb 2024 |
Present |
JJM |
FAQ: List of Chief Ministers of Jharkhand
Q. Who was the first Chief Minister (CM) of Jharkhand?
Answer: Babulal Marandi from the BJP party was sworn in as the first Chief Minister of Jharkhand in November 2000 after its formation by separating from Bihar on 15 November 2000.
Q. Who is the current Chief Minister of Jharkhand?
Answer: Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JJM) leader Champai Soren is currently the 12th Chief Minister of Jharkhand.
Q. Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren belongs to which political party?
Answer: Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren belongs to the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha political party who was recently sworn in as the Chief Minister of Jharkhand.
Q. Is Hemant Soren the current Chief Minister of Jharkhand?
Answer: No, recently, Hemant Soren had resigned from the post of Chief Minister due to political reasons. After this he was arrested by ED.
Q. How many times has Hemant Soren become the Chief Minister of Jharkhand?
Answer: Hemant Soren has been the Chief Minister of Jharkhand twice. For the first time from 13 July 2013 to 23 December 2014 and for the second time from 29 December 2019 to January 2024.
Q. How many times was President's rule imposed in Jharkhand?
Answer: President's rule has been imposed thrice in the history of Jharkhand. The first time from 19 January 2009 to 29 December 2009 and the second time from 1 June 2010 to 11 September 2010. With this, the third time from 18 January 2013 to 12 July 2013.
Q. How many Chief Ministers of Jharkhand have completed their 5-year tenure?
Answer: Only one, Bhartiya Janata Party leader Raghubar Das has been successful in completing his five-year tenure as Chief Minister.
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