Chief Ministers by State (July 2009)

STATE	NAME	TOOK OFFICE	PARTY
Andhra Pradesh	Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy	2009-05-15	Indian National Congress
Arunachal Pradesh	Dorjee Khandu	2007-04-09	Indian National Congress
Assam	Tarun Kumar Gogoi	2001-05-17	Indian National Congress
Bihar	Nitish Kumar	2005-11-24	Janata Dal (United)
Chhattisgarh	Raman Singh	2003-12-07	Bharatiya Janata Party
Delhi†	Sheila Dikshit	1998-12-03	Indian National Congress
Goa	Digambar Kamat	2007-06-08	Indian National Congress
Gujarat	Narendra Modi	2001-10-07	Bharatiya Janata Party
Haryana	Bhupinder Singh Hooda	2005-03-05	Indian National Congress
Himachal Pradesh	Prem Kumar Dhumal	2007-12-30	Bharatiya Janata Party
Jammu and Kashmir	Omar Abdullah	2009-01-05	Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
Jharkhand	'President's Rule
Karnataka	B. S. Yeddyurappa	2008-05-28	Bharatiya Janata Party
Kerala	V. S. Achuthanandan	2006-05-18	Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Madhya Pradesh	Shivraj Singh Chauhan	2005-11-29	Bharatiya Janata Party
Maharashtra	Ashok Chavan	2008-12-08	Indian National Congress
Manipur	Okram Ibobi Singh	2002-03-02	Indian National Congress
Meghalaya	D. D. Lapang	2009-05-13	Indian National Congress
Mizoram	Lal Thanhawla	2008-12-07	Indian National Congress
Nagaland	Shri. Neiphiu Rio	2003-03-06	Nagaland People's Front
Orissa	Naveen Patnaik	2004-05-17	Biju Janata Dal
Pondicherry†	V. Vaithilingam	2008-09-04	Indian National Congress
Punjab	Parkash Singh Badal	2007-02-28	Shiromani Akali Dal
Rajasthan	Ashok Gehlot	2008-12-12	Indian National Congress
Sikkim	Pawan Kumar Chamling	1994-12-12	Sikkim Democratic Front
Tamil Nadu	M. Karunanidhi	2006-05-12	Dravida Munnettra Kazhagam
Tripura	Manik Sarkar	1998-03-11	Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Uttarakhand	Ramesh Pokhriyal	2007-03-12	Bharatiya Janata Party
Uttar Pradesh	Mayawati	2007-05-13	Bahujan Samaj Party
West Bengal	Buddhadeb Bhattacharya	2000-10-06	Communist Party of India (Marxist)