List of Chief Ministers of Assam State (1946-2023): There have been 17 Chief Ministers in Assam, India, since 1946. The first was Gopinath Bordoloi; the present is Himanta Biswa Sarma from the BJP Party. Below the table, we have listed the year-wise chief ministers and their party names to date.


List of Chief Ministers of Assam State

List of Chief Ministers of Assam State



Chief MinisterFromToParty Name
Himanta Biswa Sarma10-05-2021PresentBJP
Sarbananda Sonowal24-05-201610-05-2021BJP
Tarun Gogoi17-05-200124-05-2016INC
Prafulla Kumar Mahanta15-05-199617-05-2001Asom Gana Parishad
Bhumidhar Barman22-04-199614-05-1996INC
Hiteswar Saikia30-06-199122-04-1996INC
President's rule28-11-199030-06-1991N/A
Prafulla Kumar Mahanta24-12-198528-11-1990Asom Gana Parishad
Hiteswar Saikia27-02-198323-12-1985INC
President's rule19-03-198227-02-1983N/A
Kesab Chandra Gogoi13-01-198219-03-1982INC
President's rule30-06-198113-01-1982N/A
Anwara Taimur06-12-198030-06-1981INC
President's rule12-12-197905-12-1980N/A
Jogendra Nath Hazarika09-09-197911-12-1979Janata Party
Golap Borbora12-03-197804-09-1979Janata Party
Sarat Chandra Sinha31-01-197212-03-1978INC
Mahendra Mohan Choudhry11-11-197030-01-1972INC
Bimala Prasad Chaliha28-12-195706-11-1970INC
Bishnu Ram Medhi09-08-195027-12-1957INC
Gopinath Bordoloi11-02-194606-08-1950INC

List of Chief Ministers of Assam State (1946-2023)