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class="infobox-header" style="vertical-align: middle; background-color: #efefef;">Legislative branch</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/State_legislative_assemblies_of_India" title="State legislative assemblies of India">Assembly</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gujarat_Legislative_Assembly" title="Gujarat Legislative Assembly">Gujarat Legislative Assembly</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_current_Indian_legislative_speakers_and_chairmen" class="mw-redirect" title="List of current Indian legislative speakers and chairmen">Speaker</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Shankar_Chaudhary" title="Shankar Chaudhary">Shankar Chaudhary</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Member_of_the_Legislative_Assembly_(India)" title="Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)">Members in Assembly</a></th><td class="infobox-data">182</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="vertical-align: middle; background-color: #efefef;">Executive branch</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Governor_(India)" title="Governor (India)">Governor</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Acharya_Devvrat" title="Acharya Devvrat">Acharya Devvrat</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Chief_minister_(India)" title="Chief minister (India)">Chief Minister</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Bhupendrabhai_Patel" title="Bhupendrabhai Patel">Bhupendrabhai Patel</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_current_Indian_deputy_chief_ministers" title="List of current Indian deputy chief ministers">Deputy Chief Minister</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><b>Vacant</b></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Chief Secretary</th><td class="infobox-data">Raj Kumar, <a href="/wiki/Indian_Administrative_Service" title="Indian Administrative Service">IAS</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="vertical-align: middle; background-color: #efefef;"><a href="/wiki/Judiciary_of_India" title="Judiciary of India">Judiciary branch</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/High_courts_of_India" title="High courts of India">High Court</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Gujarat_High_Court" title="Gujarat High Court">Gujarat High Court</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_current_Indian_chief_justices" title="List of current Indian chief justices">Chief Justice</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Sunita_Agarwal" title="Sunita Agarwal">Sunita Agarwal</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Government of Gujarat</b>, also known as <b>Gujarat</b> <b>Government</b>, is the supreme governing authority of the <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">Indian</a> state of <a href="/wiki/Gujarat" title="Gujarat">Gujarat</a> and its <a href="/wiki/Districts_of_Gujarat" class="mw-redirect" title="Districts of Gujarat">33 districts</a>. It consists of an <a href="/wiki/Executive_branch" class="mw-redirect" title="Executive branch">executive</a> of the legislators appointed by the <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_Gujarat" class="mw-redirect" title="Governor of Gujarat">Governor of Gujarat</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Judiciary" title="Judiciary">judiciary</a> and of a publicly elected <a href="/wiki/Legislative" class="mw-redirect" title="Legislative">legislative</a> body. </p><p>Like other states in India, the head of state of Gujarat is the <a href="/wiki/Governor" title="Governor">Governor</a>, appointed by the <a href="/wiki/President_of_India" title="President of India">President of India</a> on the advice of the Central (Union) government. The governor's role is largely ceremonial, but the governor considers the legislative composition and appoints the <a href="/wiki/Chief_Minister" class="mw-redirect" title="Chief Minister">Chief Minister</a>, who is the main head of government, as chair of the <a href="/wiki/Council_of_Ministers_of_Gujarat" class="mw-redirect" title="Council of Ministers of Gujarat">Council of Ministers of Gujarat</a> and is vested, in some instances alone but as to most executive powers by Council consensus with virtually all of the executive powers. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Gandhinagar" title="Gandhinagar">Gandhinagar</a>, the capital of Gujarat, houses the relevant <a href="/wiki/Vidhan_Sabha" class="mw-redirect" title="Vidhan Sabha">Vidhan Sabha</a> (also known as the <a href="/wiki/Gujarat_Legislative_Assembly" title="Gujarat Legislative Assembly">Gujarat Legislative Assembly</a>) and the secretariat. The <a href="/wiki/Gujarat_High_Court" title="Gujarat High Court">Gujarat High Court</a> in <a href="/wiki/Ahmedabad" title="Ahmedabad">Ahmedabad</a>, has jurisdiction over the state as to state laws.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The present legislative assembly is <a href="/wiki/Unicameral" class="mw-redirect" title="Unicameral">unicameral</a>, consisting of 182 <a href="/wiki/Members_of_the_Legislative_Assembly" class="mw-redirect" title="Members of the Legislative Assembly">Members of the Legislative Assembly</a> (M.L.As). Its term is 5 years, unless sooner dissolved.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Executive">Executive</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Government_of_Gujarat&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Executive"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 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Administrative Reforms<br /> Training and Planning<br />Housing and Police Housing<br />Revenue and Disaster Management<br />Urban Development and Urban Housing<br />Panchayats<br />Roads and Building and Capital<br />Planning<br />Mines and Minerals<br />Pilgrimage Development<br />Narmada and Kalpsar<br />Ports<br />Information and Broadcasting Narcotics and Excise<br />Science and Technology </p> <b>Departments not allotted to any Minister</b></td><td><div style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="/wiki/Bhupendrabhai_Patel" title="Bhupendrabhai Patel">Bhupendrabhai Patel</a></div></td><td>12 December 2022</td><td>Incumbent</td><td style="background:#FF9933"> </td><td><a href="/wiki/Bharatiya_Janata_Party" title="Bharatiya Janata Party">BJP</a></td></tr> <tr><td rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:center">Finance <br />Energy & Petrochemicals</td><td><div style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="/wiki/Kanubhai_Desai" title="Kanubhai Desai">Kanubhai Desai</a></div></td><td>12 December 2022</td><td>Incumbent</td><td style="background:#FF9933"> </td><td><a href="/wiki/Bharatiya_Janata_Party" title="Bharatiya Janata Party">BJP</a></td></tr> <tr><td rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:center">Industry<br />Small, Micro and Medium Industries<br />Kutir, Khadi and Village Industries <br />Civil Aviation<br />Labour and Employment</td><td><div style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="/wiki/Balvantsinh_Rajput" title="Balvantsinh Rajput">Balvantsinh Rajput</a></div></td><td>12 December 2022</td><td>Incumbent</td><td style="background:#FF9933"> </td><td><a href="/wiki/Bharatiya_Janata_Party" title="Bharatiya Janata Party">BJP</a></td></tr> <tr><td rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:center">Industry<br />Health<br />Family Welfare and Medical Education<br />Higher and Technical Education<br />Judiciary, Statutory and Parliamentary Affairs</td><td><div style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="/wiki/Rushikesh_Patel" title="Rushikesh Patel">Rushikesh Patel</a></div></td><td>12 December 2022</td><td>Incumbent</td><td style="background:#FF9933"> </td><td><a href="/wiki/Bharatiya_Janata_Party" title="Bharatiya Janata Party">BJP</a></td></tr> <tr><td rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:center">Agriculture<br />Animal Husbandry and Cattle Breeding<br />Fisheries<br />Village Housing and Village Development</td><td><div style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="/wiki/Raghavji_Patel" title="Raghavji Patel">Raghavji Patel</a></div></td><td>12 December 2022</td><td>Incumbent</td><td style="background:#FF9933"> </td><td><a href="/wiki/Bharatiya_Janata_Party" title="Bharatiya Janata Party">BJP</a></td></tr> <tr><td rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:center">Water Supply, Water Resource <br />Food and Civil Supplies</td><td><div style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="/wiki/Kunwarjibhai_Bavaliya" title="Kunwarjibhai Bavaliya">Kunwarjibhai Bavaliya</a></div></td><td>12 December 2022</td><td>Incumbent</td><td style="background:#FF9933"> </td><td><a href="/wiki/Bharatiya_Janata_Party" title="Bharatiya Janata Party">BJP</a></td></tr> <tr><td rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:center">Social Justice and Empowerment<br />Women and Child Development</td><td><div style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="/wiki/Bhanuben_Babariya" title="Bhanuben Babariya">Bhanuben Babariya</a></div></td><td>12 December 2022</td><td>Incumbent</td><td style="background:#FF9933"> </td><td><a href="/wiki/Bharatiya_Janata_Party" title="Bharatiya Janata Party">BJP</a></td></tr> <tr><td rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:center">Tourism<br />Culture<br />Forest and Environment<br />Climate Change</td><td><div style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="/wiki/Mulu_Ayar_Bera" title="Mulu Ayar Bera">Mulubhai Bera</a></div></td><td>12 December 2022</td><td>Incumbent</td><td style="background:#FF9933"> </td><td><a href="/wiki/Bharatiya_Janata_Party" title="Bharatiya Janata Party">BJP</a></td></tr> <tr><td rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:center">Tribal Development<br />Primary, Secondary and Old-age Education</td><td><div style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="/wiki/Kuber_Dindor" title="Kuber Dindor">Kuber Dindor</a></div></td><td>12 December 2022</td><td>Incumbent</td><td style="background:#FF9933"> </td><td><a href="/wiki/Bharatiya_Janata_Party" title="Bharatiya Janata Party">BJP</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Minister_of_State_(Independent_Charges)"><span id="Minister_of_State_.28Independent_Charges.29"></span>Minister of State (Independent Charges)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Second_Bhupendrabhai_Patel_ministry&action=edit&section=T-2" title="Edit section: Minister of State (Independent Charges)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1253789634"> <table class="wikitable sortable sticky-header-multi" style="font-size:95%;"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Portfolio</th> <th>Minister</th> <th>Took office</th> <th>Left office</th> <th colspan="2">Party </th></tr><tr><td rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:center">Sports and Youth Service<br />Transport<br />Civil Defence<br />Home Guard<br />Gram Rakshak<br />Prisons<br />Border Security<br />Non-Resident Gujarati Development<br />Voluntary Organisations Coordination</td><td><div style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="/wiki/Harsh_Sanghavi" title="Harsh Sanghavi">Harsh Sanghavi</a></div></td><td>12 December 2022</td><td>Incumbent</td><td style="background:#FF9933"> </td><td><a href="/wiki/Bharatiya_Janata_Party" title="Bharatiya Janata Party">BJP</a></td></tr> <tr><td rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:center">Cooperation<br />Salt Industry<br />Printing and Writing Materials<br />Protocol</td><td><div style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="/wiki/Jagdish_Vishwakarma" title="Jagdish Vishwakarma">Jagdish Vishwakarma</a></div></td><td>12 December 2022</td><td>Incumbent</td><td style="background:#FF9933"> </td><td><a href="/wiki/Bharatiya_Janata_Party" title="Bharatiya Janata Party">BJP</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Minister_of_State">Minister of State</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Second_Bhupendrabhai_Patel_ministry&action=edit&section=T-3" title="Edit section: Minister of State"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1253789634"> <table class="wikitable sortable sticky-header-multi" style="font-size:95%;"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Portfolio</th> <th>Minister</th> <th>Took office</th> <th>Left office</th> <th colspan="2">Party </th></tr><tr><td rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:center">Home<br />Police Housing<br />Industry<br />Cultural Activities</td><td><div style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="/wiki/Harsh_Sanghavi" title="Harsh Sanghavi">Harsh Sanghavi</a></div></td><td>12 December 2022</td><td>Incumbent</td><td style="background:#FF9933"> </td><td><a href="/wiki/Bharatiya_Janata_Party" title="Bharatiya Janata Party">BJP</a></td></tr> <tr><td rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:center">Micro, Small and Medium Scale Industries<br />Kutir, Khadi and Rural industries<br />Civil Aviation</td><td><div style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="/wiki/Jagdish_Vishwakarma" title="Jagdish Vishwakarma">Jagdish Vishwakarma</a></div></td><td>12 December 2022</td><td>Incumbent</td><td style="background:#FF9933"> </td><td><a href="/wiki/Bharatiya_Janata_Party" title="Bharatiya Janata Party">BJP</a></td></tr> <tr><td rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:center">Forest, Environmentand Climate Change<br />Water Resources and Supply</td><td><div style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="/wiki/Mukeshbhai_Patel" title="Mukeshbhai Patel">Mukeshbhai Zinabhai Patel</a></div></td><td>12 December 2022</td><td>Incumbent</td><td style="background:#FF9933"> </td><td><a href="/wiki/Bharatiya_Janata_Party" title="Bharatiya Janata Party">BJP</a></td></tr> <tr><td rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:center">Parliamentary Affairs<br />Primary, Secondary and Old-age Education<br />Higher Education</td><td><div style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="/wiki/Praful_Pansariya" class="mw-redirect" title="Praful Pansariya">Praful Pansariya</a></div></td><td>12 December 2022</td><td>Incumbent</td><td style="background:#FF9933"> </td><td><a href="/wiki/Bharatiya_Janata_Party" title="Bharatiya Janata Party">BJP</a></td></tr> <tr><td rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:center">Food and Civil Supplies<br />Social Defence and Empowerment</td><td><div style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bhikhusinh_Parmar&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bhikhusinh Parmar (page does not exist)">Bhikhusinh Parmar</a></div></td><td>12 December 2022</td><td>Incumbent</td><td style="background:#FF9933"> </td><td><a href="/wiki/Bharatiya_Janata_Party" title="Bharatiya Janata Party">BJP</a></td></tr> <tr><td rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:center">Panchayat<br />Agriculture</td><td><div style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="/wiki/Bachubhai_Khabad" title="Bachubhai Khabad">Bachubhai Khabad</a></div></td><td>12 December 2022</td><td>Incumbent</td><td style="background:#FF9933"> </td><td><a href="/wiki/Bharatiya_Janata_Party" title="Bharatiya Janata Party">BJP</a></td></tr> <tr><td rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:center">Fisheries<br />Animal Husbandry</td><td><div style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="/wiki/Parshottambhai_Solanki" title="Parshottambhai Solanki">Parshottambhai Odhavjibhai Solanki</a></div></td><td>12 December 2022</td><td>Incumbent</td><td style="background:#FF9933"> </td><td><a href="/wiki/Bharatiya_Janata_Party" title="Bharatiya Janata Party">BJP</a></td></tr> <tr><td rowspan="1" style="vertical-align:center">Tribal Development<br />Rural Development<br />Labour and Employment</td><td><div style="font-weight:bold;"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kunwarji_Halpati&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kunwarji Halpati (page does not exist)">Kunwarji Halpati</a></div></td><td>12 December 2022</td><td>Incumbent</td><td style="background:#FF9933"> </td><td><a href="/wiki/Bharatiya_Janata_Party" title="Bharatiya Janata Party">BJP</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> <dl><dt>Sources</dt> <dd><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd></dl> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable relarticle mainarticle selfreference noprint">This section is <a href="/wiki/Help:Transclusion" title="Help:Transclusion">transcluded</a> from <a href="/wiki/List_of_chief_ministers_of_Gujarat" title="List of chief ministers of Gujarat">List of chief ministers of Gujarat</a>. <span class="plainlinks" style="font-style: normal; font-size:85%;">(<a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_chief_ministers_of_Gujarat&action=edit">edit</a> | <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_chief_ministers_of_Gujarat&action=history">history</a>)</span></div> <p><br /> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Prime_Ministers_of_Kathiawar/Saurashtra_(1948-50)"><span id="Prime_Ministers_of_Kathiawar.2FSaurashtra_.281948-50.29"></span>Prime Ministers of Kathiawar/Saurashtra (1948-50)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_chief_ministers_of_Gujarat&action=edit&section=T-1" title="Edit section: Prime Ministers of Kathiawar/Saurashtra (1948-50)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>No </th> <th>Portrait </th> <th>Name </th> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_constituencies_of_the_Gujarat_Legislative_Assembly" title="List of constituencies of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly">Constituency</a> </th> <th colspan="3">Term of office </th> <th>Assembly <p><small>(election)</small> </p> </th> <th colspan="2">Party </th></tr> <tr align="center"> <td rowspan="2">1 </td> <td rowspan="2"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:U._N._Dhebar.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/U._N._Dhebar.png/75px-U._N._Dhebar.png" decoding="async" width="75" height="97" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/U._N._Dhebar.png/113px-U._N._Dhebar.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/U._N._Dhebar.png/150px-U._N._Dhebar.png 2x" data-file-width="332" data-file-height="429" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/U._N._Dhebar" title="U. N. Dhebar">U. N. Dhebar</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Upleta" title="Upleta">Upleta</a> </td> <td rowspan="2">15 February 1948 </td> <td rowspan="2">26 January 1950 </td> <td rowspan="2"><span data-sort-value="7002711000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 345 days </td> <td>Interim </td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Indian National Congress</a> </td> <td rowspan="3" style="background-color: #00BFFF"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Chief_Ministers_of_Saurashtra_(1950-56)"><span id="Chief_Ministers_of_Saurashtra_.281950-56.29"></span>Chief Ministers of Saurashtra (1950-56)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_chief_ministers_of_Gujarat&action=edit&section=T-2" title="Edit section: Chief Ministers of Saurashtra (1950-56)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>No </th> <th>Portrait </th> <th>Name </th> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_constituencies_of_the_Gujarat_Legislative_Assembly" title="List of constituencies of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly">Constituency</a> </th> <th colspan="3">Term of office </th> <th>Assembly <p><small>(election)</small> </p> </th> <th colspan="2">Party </th></tr> <tr align="center"> <td rowspan="2">1 </td> <td rowspan="2"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:U._N._Dhebar.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/U._N._Dhebar.png/75px-U._N._Dhebar.png" decoding="async" width="75" height="97" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/U._N._Dhebar.png/113px-U._N._Dhebar.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/U._N._Dhebar.png/150px-U._N._Dhebar.png 2x" data-file-width="332" data-file-height="429" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/U._N._Dhebar" title="U. N. Dhebar">U. N. Dhebar</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Upleta" title="Upleta">Upleta</a> </td> <td rowspan="2">26 January 1950 </td> <td rowspan="2">19 December 1954 </td> <td rowspan="2"><span data-sort-value="7003178800000000000♠"></span>4 years, 327 days </td> <td>Interim </td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Indian National Congress</a> </td> <td rowspan="3" style="background-color: #00BFFF"> </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td rowspan="2">2nd <p><span style="font-size:85%;">(<a href="/wiki/1952_Saurashtra_Legislative_Assembly_election" title="1952 Saurashtra Legislative Assembly election">1952 election</a>)</span> </p> </td></tr> <tr align="center"> <td>2 </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rasiklal_Umedchand_Parikh" title="Rasiklal Umedchand Parikh">Rasiklal Parikh</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>19 December 1954 </td> <td>31 October 1956 </td> <td><span data-sort-value="7002682000000000000♠"></span>1 year, 317 days </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Chief_Ministers_of_Gujarat">Chief Ministers of Gujarat</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=List_of_chief_ministers_of_Gujarat&action=edit&section=T-3" title="Edit section: Chief Ministers of Gujarat"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <th>No </th> <th>Portrait </th> <th>Name </th> <th><a href="/wiki/List_of_constituencies_of_the_Gujarat_Legislative_Assembly" title="List of constituencies of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly">Constituency</a> </th> <th colspan="3">Term of office </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Gujarat_Legislative_Assembly" title="Gujarat Legislative Assembly">Assembly</a> <p><small>(<a href="/wiki/Elections_in_Gujarat" title="Elections in Gujarat">election</a>)</small> </p> </th> <th colspan="2">Party<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">1 </td> <td rowspan="2"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Jivraj_Mehta.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/Jivraj_Mehta.jpg/75px-Jivraj_Mehta.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="121" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/Jivraj_Mehta.jpg/112px-Jivraj_Mehta.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/Jivraj_Mehta.jpg/149px-Jivraj_Mehta.jpg 2x" data-file-width="408" data-file-height="660" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Jivraj_Narayan_Mehta" title="Jivraj Narayan Mehta">Jivraj Mehta</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Amreli_(Vidhan_Sabha_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Amreli (Vidhan Sabha constituency)">Amreli</a> </td> <td>1 May 1960 </td> <td>3 March 1962 </td> <td rowspan="2">2 years, 300 days </td> <td>1st/Interim<br /><small>(<a href="/wiki/1957_Bombay_Legislative_Assembly_election" class="mw-redirect" title="1957 Bombay Legislative Assembly election">1957 election</a>)</small> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Indian National Congress</a> </td> <td rowspan="5" style="background-color: #00BFFF"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>3 March 1962 </td> <td>25 February 1963 </td> <td rowspan="3">2nd<br /><small>(<a href="/wiki/1962_Gujarat_Legislative_Assembly_election" title="1962 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election">1962 election</a>)</small> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Balwantrai_Mehta_2000_stamp_of_India_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Balwantrai_Mehta_2000_stamp_of_India_%28cropped%29.jpg/75px-Balwantrai_Mehta_2000_stamp_of_India_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="88" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Balwantrai_Mehta_2000_stamp_of_India_%28cropped%29.jpg/112px-Balwantrai_Mehta_2000_stamp_of_India_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Balwantrai_Mehta_2000_stamp_of_India_%28cropped%29.jpg/150px-Balwantrai_Mehta_2000_stamp_of_India_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="544" data-file-height="640" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Balwantrai_Mehta" title="Balwantrai Mehta">Balwantrai Mehta</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bhavnagar" title="Bhavnagar">Bhavnagar</a> </td> <td>25 February 1963 </td> <td>19 September 1965 </td> <td>2 years, 206 days </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3">3 </td> <td rowspan="3"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Hitendra_Desai_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Hitendra_Desai_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg/75px-Hitendra_Desai_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="107" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Hitendra_Desai_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg/113px-Hitendra_Desai_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Hitendra_Desai_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg/150px-Hitendra_Desai_Lok_Sabha_photo.jpg 2x" data-file-width="198" data-file-height="282" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Hitendra_Kanaiyalal_Desai" title="Hitendra Kanaiyalal Desai">Hitendra Desai</a> </td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Olpad_(Vidhan_Sabha_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Olpad (Vidhan Sabha constituency)">Olpad</a> </td> <td>19 September 1965 </td> <td>3 April 1967 </td> <td rowspan="3">5 years, 236 days </td></tr> <tr> <td>3 April 1967 </td> <td>12 November 1969 </td> <td rowspan="2">3rd<br /><small>(<a href="/wiki/1967_Gujarat_Legislative_Assembly_election" title="1967 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election">1967 election</a>)</small> </td></tr> <tr> <td>12 November 1969 </td> <td>13 May 1971 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress_(Organisation)" title="Indian National Congress (Organisation)">Indian National Congress (O)</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#a5f1f9"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>– </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Emblem_of_India.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Emblem_of_India.svg/75px-Emblem_of_India.svg.png" decoding="async" width="75" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Emblem_of_India.svg/113px-Emblem_of_India.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Emblem_of_India.svg/150px-Emblem_of_India.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="585" data-file-height="933" /></a></span> </td> <td><i>Vacant</i><sup id="cite_ref-PR_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PR-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />(<a href="/wiki/President%27s_rule" title="President's rule">President's rule</a>) </td> <td>N/A </td> <td>13 May 1971 </td> <td>17 March 1972 </td> <td>309 days </td> <td><i>Dissolved</i> </td> <td>N/A </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>4 </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ghanshyam_Oza" title="Ghanshyam Oza">Ghanshyam Oza</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dahegam_(Vidhan_Sabha_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Dahegam (Vidhan Sabha constituency)">Dahegam</a> </td> <td>17 March 1972 </td> <td>17 July 1973 </td> <td>1 year, 122 days </td> <td rowspan="2">4th<br /><small>(<a href="/wiki/1972_Gujarat_Legislative_Assembly_election" title="1972 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election">1972 election</a>)</small> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Indian National Congress</a> </td> <td rowspan="2" style="background-color: #00BFFF"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>5 </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chimanbhai_Patel" title="Chimanbhai Patel">Chimanbhai Patel</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sankheda_(Vidhan_Sabha_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sankheda (Vidhan Sabha constituency)">Sankheda</a> </td> <td>17 July 1973 </td> <td>9 February 1974 </td> <td>207 days </td></tr> <tr> <td>– </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Emblem_of_India.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Emblem_of_India.svg/75px-Emblem_of_India.svg.png" decoding="async" width="75" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Emblem_of_India.svg/113px-Emblem_of_India.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Emblem_of_India.svg/150px-Emblem_of_India.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="585" data-file-height="933" /></a></span> </td> <td><i>Vacant</i><sup id="cite_ref-PR_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PR-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />(<a href="/wiki/President%27s_rule" title="President's rule">President's rule</a>) </td> <td>N/A </td> <td>9 February 1974 </td> <td>18 June 1975 </td> <td>1 year, 129 days </td> <td><i>Dissolved</i> </td> <td>N/A </td> <td style="background-color: white"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>6 </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Babubhai_J._Patel" title="Babubhai J. Patel">Babubhai Patel</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sabarmati_(Vidhan_Sabha_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sabarmati (Vidhan Sabha constituency)">Sabarmati</a> </td> <td>18 June 1975 </td> <td>12 March 1976 </td> <td>268 days </td> <td rowspan="4">5th<br /><small>(<a href="/wiki/1975_Gujarat_Legislative_Assembly_election" title="1975 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election">1975 election</a>)</small> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress_(O)" class="mw-redirect" title="Indian National Congress (O)">Indian National Congress (O)</a> </td> <td style="background-color:#a5f1f9"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>– </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Emblem_of_India.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Emblem_of_India.svg/75px-Emblem_of_India.svg.png" decoding="async" width="75" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Emblem_of_India.svg/113px-Emblem_of_India.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Emblem_of_India.svg/150px-Emblem_of_India.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="585" data-file-height="933" /></a></span> </td> <td><i>Vacant</i><sup id="cite_ref-PR_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PR-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />(<a href="/wiki/President%27s_rule" title="President's rule">President's rule</a>) </td> <td>N/A </td> <td>12 March 1976 </td> <td>24 December 1976 </td> <td>287 days </td> <td>N/A </td> <td style="background-color: white"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>7 </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Madhav_Singh_Solanki" title="Madhav Singh Solanki">Madhav Singh Solanki</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bhadran,_Gujarat" title="Bhadran, Gujarat">Bhadran</a> </td> <td>24 December 1976 </td> <td>11 April 1977 </td> <td>108 days </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Indian National Congress</a> </td> <td style="background-color: #00BFFF"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>(6) </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Babubhai_J._Patel" title="Babubhai J. Patel">Babubhai Patel</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sabarmati" class="mw-redirect" title="Sabarmati">Sabarmati</a> </td> <td>11 April 1977 </td> <td>17 February 1980 </td> <td>2 years, 312 days </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Janata_Party" title="Janata Party">Janata Party</a> </td> <td style="background-color: #1F75FE"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>– </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Emblem_of_India.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Emblem_of_India.svg/75px-Emblem_of_India.svg.png" decoding="async" width="75" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Emblem_of_India.svg/113px-Emblem_of_India.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Emblem_of_India.svg/150px-Emblem_of_India.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="585" data-file-height="933" /></a></span> </td> <td><i>Vacant</i><sup id="cite_ref-PR_7-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PR-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />(<a href="/wiki/President%27s_rule" title="President's rule">President's rule</a>) </td> <td>N/A </td> <td>17 February 1980 </td> <td>7 June 1980 </td> <td>111 days </td> <td> </td> <td>N/A </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">(7) </td> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Madhav_Singh_Solanki" title="Madhav Singh Solanki">Madhav Singh Solanki</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Bhadran,_Gujarat" title="Bhadran, Gujarat">Bhadran</a> </td> <td>7 June 1980 </td> <td>10 March 1985 </td> <td rowspan="2">5 years, 29 days </td> <td>6th<br /><small>(<a href="/wiki/1980_Gujarat_Legislative_Assembly_election" title="1980 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election">1980 election</a>)</small> </td> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Indian National Congress</a> </td> <td rowspan="4" style="background-color: #00BFFF"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>11 March 1985 </td> <td>6 July 1985 </td> <td rowspan="3">7th <p><small>(<a href="/wiki/1985_Gujarat_Legislative_Assembly_election" title="1985 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election">1985 election</a>)</small> </p> </td></tr> <tr> <td>8 </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Amarsinh_Chaudhary" title="Amarsinh Chaudhary">Amarsinh Chaudhary</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Vyara_(Vidhan_Sabha_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Vyara (Vidhan Sabha constituency)">Vyara</a> </td> <td>6 July 1985 </td> <td>10 December 1989 </td> <td>4 years, 157 days </td></tr> <tr> <td>(7) </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Madhav_Singh_Solanki" title="Madhav Singh Solanki">Madhav Singh Solanki</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bhadran,_Gujarat" title="Bhadran, Gujarat">Bhadran</a> </td> <td>10 December 1989 </td> <td>4 March 1990 </td> <td>84 days </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">(5) </td> <td rowspan="2"> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Chimanbhai_Patel" title="Chimanbhai Patel">Chimanbhai Patel</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Sankheda_(Vidhan_Sabha_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sankheda (Vidhan Sabha constituency)">Sankheda</a> </td> <td>4 March 1990 </td> <td>25 October 1990 </td> <td rowspan="2">3 years, 350 days </td> <td rowspan="3">8th<br /><small>(<a href="/wiki/1990_Gujarat_Legislative_Assembly_election" title="1990 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election">1990 election</a>)</small> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Janata_Dal" title="Janata Dal">Janata Dal</a> </td> <td style="background-color: #2E8B57"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>25 October 1990 </td> <td>17 February 1994 </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Indian National Congress</a> </td> <td rowspan="2" style="background-color: #00BFFF"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>9 </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Chhabildas_Mehta" title="Chhabildas Mehta">Chhabildas Mehta</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mahuva,_Bhavnagar_(Vidhan_Sabha_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Mahuva, Bhavnagar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)">Mahuva</a> </td> <td>17 February 1994 </td> <td>14 March 1995 </td> <td>1 year, 25 days </td></tr> <tr> <td>10 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Keshubhai_Patel.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Keshubhai_Patel.jpg/75px-Keshubhai_Patel.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="98" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Keshubhai_Patel.jpg/112px-Keshubhai_Patel.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Keshubhai_Patel.jpg/149px-Keshubhai_Patel.jpg 2x" data-file-width="193" data-file-height="253" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Keshubhai_Patel" title="Keshubhai Patel">Keshubhai Patel</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Visavadar_(Vidhan_Sabha_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Visavadar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)">Visavadar</a> </td> <td>14 March 1995 </td> <td>21 October 1995 </td> <td>221 days </td> <td rowspan="5">9th<br /><small>(<a href="/wiki/1995_Gujarat_Legislative_Assembly_election" title="1995 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election">1995 election</a>)</small> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Bharatiya_Janata_Party" title="Bharatiya Janata Party">Bharatiya Janata Party</a> </td> <td rowspan="2" style="background-color: #FF9933"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>11 </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Suresh_Mehta" title="Suresh Mehta">Suresh Mehta</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mandvi,_Kachchh_(Vidhan_Sabha_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Mandvi, Kachchh (Vidhan Sabha constituency)">Mandvi</a> </td> <td>21 October 1995 </td> <td>19 September 1996 </td> <td>334 days </td></tr> <tr> <td>– </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Emblem_of_India.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Emblem_of_India.svg/75px-Emblem_of_India.svg.png" decoding="async" width="75" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Emblem_of_India.svg/113px-Emblem_of_India.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/Emblem_of_India.svg/150px-Emblem_of_India.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="585" data-file-height="933" /></a></span> </td> <td><i>Vacant</i><sup id="cite_ref-PR_7-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PR-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />(<a href="/wiki/President%27s_rule" title="President's rule">President's rule</a>) </td> <td>N/A </td> <td>19 September 1996 </td> <td>23 October 1996 </td> <td>34 days </td> <td>N/A </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>12 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Shankersinh_vaghela_profile.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Shankersinh_vaghela_profile.jpg/75px-Shankersinh_vaghela_profile.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="87" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Shankersinh_vaghela_profile.jpg/113px-Shankersinh_vaghela_profile.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Shankersinh_vaghela_profile.jpg/150px-Shankersinh_vaghela_profile.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2345" data-file-height="2726" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Shankersinh_Vaghela" title="Shankersinh Vaghela">Shankersinh Vaghela</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Radhanpur_(Vidhan_Sabha_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Radhanpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)">Radhanpur</a> </td> <td>23 October 1996 </td> <td>28 October 1997 </td> <td>1 year, 5 days </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Rashtriya_Janata_Party" title="Rashtriya Janata Party">Rashtriya Janata Party</a> </td> <td rowspan="2" style="background-color:pink"> </td></tr> <tr> <td>13 </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dilip_Parikh" title="Dilip Parikh">Dilip Parikh</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dhandhuka_(Vidhan_Sabha_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Dhandhuka (Vidhan Sabha constituency)">Dhandhuka</a> </td> <td>28 October 1997 </td> <td>4 March 1998 </td> <td>188 days </td></tr> <tr> <td>(10) </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Keshubhai_Patel.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Keshubhai_Patel.jpg/75px-Keshubhai_Patel.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="98" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Keshubhai_Patel.jpg/112px-Keshubhai_Patel.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Keshubhai_Patel.jpg/149px-Keshubhai_Patel.jpg 2x" data-file-width="193" data-file-height="253" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Keshubhai_Patel" title="Keshubhai Patel">Keshubhai Patel</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Visavadar_(Vidhan_Sabha_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Visavadar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)">Visavadar</a> </td> <td>4 March 1998 </td> <td>7 October 2001 </td> <td>3 years, 217 days </td> <td rowspan="2">10th<br /><small>(<a href="/wiki/1998_Gujarat_Legislative_Assembly_election" title="1998 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election">1998 election</a>)</small> </td> <td rowspan="10"><a href="/wiki/Bharatiya_Janata_Party" title="Bharatiya Janata Party">Bharatiya Janata Party</a> </td> <td rowspan="10" style="background-color:#FF9933"> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Chief_ministership_of_Narendra_Modi" title="Chief ministership of Narendra Modi">14</a> </td> <td rowspan="4"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:PM_Modi_Portrait(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/PM_Modi_Portrait%28cropped%29.jpg/75px-PM_Modi_Portrait%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/PM_Modi_Portrait%28cropped%29.jpg/113px-PM_Modi_Portrait%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/PM_Modi_Portrait%28cropped%29.jpg/151px-PM_Modi_Portrait%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="324" data-file-height="430" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Narendra_Modi" title="Narendra Modi">Narendra Modi</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rajkot_West_Assembly_constituency" title="Rajkot West Assembly constituency">Rajkot West</a> </td> <td>7 October 2001 </td> <td>22 December 2002 </td> <td rowspan="4">12 years, 227 days </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Maninagar_Assembly_constituency" title="Maninagar Assembly constituency">Maninagar</a> </td> <td>22 December 2002 </td> <td>22 December 2007 </td> <td>11th<br /><small>(<a href="/wiki/2002_Gujarat_Legislative_Assembly_election" title="2002 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election">2002 election</a>)</small> </td></tr> <tr> <td>23 December 2007 </td> <td>20 December 2012 </td> <td>12th<br /><small>(<a href="/wiki/2007_Gujarat_Legislative_Assembly_election" title="2007 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election">2007 election</a>)</small> </td></tr> <tr> <td>20 December 2012 </td> <td>22 May 2014 </td> <td rowspan="3">13th<br /><small>(<a href="/wiki/2012_Gujarat_Legislative_Assembly_election" title="2012 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election">2012 election</a>)</small> </td></tr> <tr> <td>15 </td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Anandiben_Patel_Ji.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Anandiben_Patel_Ji.jpg/75px-Anandiben_Patel_Ji.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Anandiben_Patel_Ji.jpg/112px-Anandiben_Patel_Ji.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Anandiben_Patel_Ji.jpg/149px-Anandiben_Patel_Ji.jpg 2x" data-file-width="515" data-file-height="690" /></a></span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Anandiben_Patel" title="Anandiben Patel">Anandiben Patel</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ghatlodia_(Vidhan_Sabha_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ghatlodia (Vidhan Sabha constituency)">Ghatlodia</a> </td> <td>22 May 2014 </td> <td>7 August 2016 </td> <td>2 years, 77 days </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">16 </td> <td rowspan="2"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Vijay_Rupani.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Vijay_Rupani.jpg/75px-Vijay_Rupani.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Vijay_Rupani.jpg/112px-Vijay_Rupani.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4a/Vijay_Rupani.jpg/150px-Vijay_Rupani.jpg 2x" data-file-width="354" data-file-height="472" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Vijay_Rupani" title="Vijay Rupani">Vijay Rupani</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Rajkot_Pashchim" class="mw-redirect" title="Rajkot Pashchim">Rajkot West</a> </td> <td>7 August 2016 </td> <td>26 December 2017 </td> <td rowspan="2">5 years, 37 days </td></tr> <tr> <td>26 December 2017 </td> <td>13 September 2021 </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/14th_Gujarat_Assembly" title="14th Gujarat Assembly">14th</a><br /><small>(<a href="/wiki/2017_Gujarat_Legislative_Assembly_election" title="2017 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election">2017 election</a>)</small> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">17 </td> <td rowspan="2"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bhupendra_PAtel_Sanskrit_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Bhupendra_PAtel_Sanskrit_%28cropped%29.jpg/75px-Bhupendra_PAtel_Sanskrit_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="75" height="98" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Bhupendra_PAtel_Sanskrit_%28cropped%29.jpg/113px-Bhupendra_PAtel_Sanskrit_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Bhupendra_PAtel_Sanskrit_%28cropped%29.jpg/150px-Bhupendra_PAtel_Sanskrit_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="292" data-file-height="380" /></a></span> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Bhupendrabhai_Patel" title="Bhupendrabhai Patel">Bhupendrabhai Patel</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Ghatlodia_(Vidhan_Sabha_constituency)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ghatlodia (Vidhan Sabha constituency)">Ghatlodia</a> </td> <td>13 September 2021 </td> <td>12 December 2022 </td> <td rowspan="2">3 years, 76 days </td></tr> <tr> <td>12 December 2022 </td> <td><i>Incumbent</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/15th_Gujarat_Assembly" title="15th Gujarat Assembly">15th</a><br /><small>(<a href="/wiki/2022_Gujarat_Legislative_Assembly_election" title="2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election">2022 election</a>)</small> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Legislature">Legislature</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Government_of_Gujarat&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Legislature"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Gujarat_Legislative_Assembly" title="Gujarat Legislative Assembly">Gujarat Legislative Assembly</a> and <a href="/wiki/14th_Gujarat_Assembly" title="14th Gujarat Assembly">14th Gujarat Assembly</a></div> <div class="excerpt-block"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1066933788">.mw-parser-output .excerpt-hat .mw-editsection-like{font-style:normal}</style><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable dablink excerpt-hat selfref">These paragraphs are an excerpt from <a href="/wiki/Gujarat_Legislative_Assembly" title="Gujarat Legislative Assembly">Gujarat Legislative Assembly</a>.<span class="mw-editsection-like plainlinks"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gujarat_Legislative_Assembly&action=edit">edit</a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div><div class="excerpt"> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Gujarat_Legislative_Assembly" title="Gujarat Legislative Assembly">Gujarat Legislative Assembly</a> or Gujarat Vidhan Sabha is the <a href="/wiki/Unicameral" class="mw-redirect" title="Unicameral">unicameral</a> legislature of the Indian state of <a href="/wiki/Gujarat" title="Gujarat">Gujarat</a>, in the state capital <a href="/wiki/Gandhinagar" title="Gandhinagar">Gandhinagar</a>. Presently, 182 members of the Legislative Assembly are directly <a href="/wiki/Elections_in_Gujarat" title="Elections in Gujarat">elected</a> from single-member <a href="/wiki/List_of_constituencies_of_Gujarat_Legislative_Assembly" class="mw-redirect" title="List of constituencies of Gujarat Legislative Assembly">constituencies</a> (seats). It has a term of 5 years unless it is dissolved sooner. 13 constituencies are reserved for scheduled castes and 27 constituencies for scheduled tribes. From its majority party group or by way of a grand coalition cabinet of its prominent members, the state's Executive namely the Government of Gujarat is formed. </p> Since 1995, the Gujarat Legislative Assembly has been controlled by the <a href="/wiki/Bharatiya_Janata_Party" title="Bharatiya Janata Party">Bharatiya Janata Party</a> with an absolute majority in the House.</div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Administration_and_Local_governments">Administration and Local governments</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Government_of_Gujarat&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Administration and Local governments"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Local governments function at the basic level. It is the third level of government apart from union and state governments. It consists of <a href="/wiki/Local_self-government_in_India" class="mw-redirect" title="Local self-government in India">panchayats</a> in rural areas and <a href="/wiki/Municipal_governance_in_India" title="Municipal governance in India">municipalities</a> in urban areas. They are elected directly or indirectly by the people. "Structurally Gujarat is divided into <a href="/wiki/Districts_of_Gujarat" class="mw-redirect" title="Districts of Gujarat">districts</a> (Zila), Prant (subdivisions), <a href="/wiki/Taluks_of_Gujarat" class="mw-redirect" title="Taluks of Gujarat">Taluka</a> (blocks) & villages. The state is divided into 33 districts, 122 prants, 248 talukas.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There are 08 <a href="/wiki/Municipal_corporations" class="mw-redirect" title="Municipal corporations">municipal corporations</a>, 156 <a href="/wiki/Municipality" title="Municipality">municipalities</a> and 14,273 <a href="/wiki/Panchayats" class="mw-redirect" title="Panchayats">Panchayats</a>, for administrative purposes.' </p> <table style="border-spacing: 0px; border-collapse: separate;"> <tbody><tr style="height:1px;text-align:center"><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" 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style="height:1px;text-align:center"></tr> <tr style="height:1px;text-align:center"><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="6" rowspan="2" style="border:2px solid;padding:0.2em"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Gujarat</a></td></tr><tr style="height:1px;text-align:center"></tr> <tr style="height:1px;text-align:center"><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" 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style="height:1em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" style="height:1em;width:2em"></td><td style="border-right:1px solid;height:1em;width:1em"></td><td style="height:1em;width:1em"></td><td colspan="2" style="height:1em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" style="height:1em;width:2em"></td><td style="border-right:1px solid;height:1em;width:1em"></td></tr> <tr style="height:1px;text-align:center"><td colspan="6" rowspan="2" style="border:2px solid;padding:0.2em">Prant<br />(Subdivisions)</td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="6" rowspan="2" style="border:2px solid;padding:0.2em"><a href="/wiki/Municipal_Corporation_in_Gujarat" class="mw-redirect" title="Municipal Corporation in Gujarat">Municipal Corporations</a><br />(Mahanagar Palika)</td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="6" rowspan="2" style="border:2px solid;padding:0.2em"><a href="/wiki/Municipalities_in_Gujarat" class="mw-redirect" title="Municipalities in Gujarat">Municipalities</a><br />(Nagar Palika)</td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="6" rowspan="2" style="border:2px solid;padding:0.2em"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Nagar_panchayat_in_Gujarat&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Nagar panchayat in Gujarat (page does not exist)">Town Council</a><br />(Nagar Panchayat)</td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td></tr><tr style="height:1px;text-align:center"></tr> <tr style="height:1px;text-align:center"><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td rowspan="2" style="border-right:1px solid;height:2em;width:1em"></td><td rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:1em"></td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" 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The state government he heads may be a complex coalition of several parties and independents; these are not listed here.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-PR-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-PR_7-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-PR_7-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-PR_7-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-PR_7-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-PR_7-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/President%27s_rule" title="President's rule">President's rule</a> may be imposed when the "government in a state is not able to function as per the Constitution", which often happens because no party or coalition has a majority in the assembly. When President's rule is in force in a state, its council of ministers stands dissolved. 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title="Mahisagar district">Mahisagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mehsana_district" title="Mehsana district">Mehsana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morbi_district" title="Morbi district">Morbi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Narmada_district" title="Narmada district">Narmada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Navsari_district" title="Navsari district">Navsari</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Panchmahal_district" title="Panchmahal district">Panchmahal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patan_district" title="Patan district">Patan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Porbandar_district" title="Porbandar district">Porbandar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rajkot_district" title="Rajkot district">Rajkot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sabarkantha_district" title="Sabarkantha district">Sabarkantha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surat_district" title="Surat district">Surat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Surendranagar_district" title="Surendranagar district">Surendranagar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tapi_district" title="Tapi 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