List of Chief Ministers of Pondicherry

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Chief Ministers of Pondicherry

Key: INC
Indian National Congress		 DMK
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam		 ADMK
Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam		 AINRC
All India N.R Congress
# Assembly Name Took Office Left Office Party
01 I Assembly Edouard Goubert 1 July 1963 24 August 1964 INC
02 II Assembly V. Venkatasubha Reddiar 11 September 1964 8 April 1967 INC
03 II Assembly M. O. H. Farook 9 April 1967 5 March 1968 INC
04 II Assembly V. Venkatasubha Reddiar 6 March 1968 17 September 1968 INC
05 III Assembly M. O. H. Farook 17 March 1969 2 January 1974 DMK
06 IV Assembly Subramanyan Ramaswamy 6 March 1974 27 March 1974 AIADMK
07 V Assembly Subramanyan Ramaswamy 2 July 1977 11 November 1978 AIADMK
08 VI Assembly M. D. R. Ramachandran 16 January 1980 23 June 1983 DMK
09 VII Assembly M. O. H. Farook 16 March 1985 4 March 1990 INC
10 VIII Assembly M. D. R. Ramachandran 8 March 1990 3 March 1991 DMK
11 IX Assembly V. Vaithilingam 4 July 1991 13 May 1996 INC
12 X Assembly R. V. Janakiraman 26 May 1996 21 March 2000 DMK
13 X Assembly P. Shanmugam 22 March 2000 15 May 2001 INC
14 XI Assembly P. Shanmugam 24 May 2001 26 October 2001 INC
15 XI Assembly N. Rangaswamy 27 October 2001 4 September 2008 INC
16 XII Assembly V. Vaithilingam 4 September 2008 14 May 2011 INC
17 XIII Assembly N. Rangaswamy 17 May 2011 Present AINRC

President's Rule in Pondicherry

# Name Took Office Left Office Reason
01 President's Rule 18 September 1968 17 March 1969 Elections
02 President's Rule 3 January 1974 6 March 1974 Elections
03 President's Rule 28 March 1974 2 July 1977 Emergency
04 President's Rule 12 November 1978 16 January 1980 Emergency
05 President's Rule 24 June 1983 16 March 1985 Emergency
06 President's Rule 4 March 1991 3 July 1991 Elections

See also

States
Union territories