Full list of Andhra Pradesh Chief Ministers and their tenure
List of Chief Ministers of Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh state was formed on 1 November 1956. It was formed on the basis of language. The current Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh is N. Chandrababu Naidu. The state has 175 assembly seats, 25 Lok Sabha seats and 11 Rajya Sabha seats .
The governor is the legal head of any state, but the real executive power lies with the chief minister. Article 164 of the Constitution of India states that the CM will be appointed by the governor. There can be only one CM in a state. The chief minister is not directly elected but is nominated by the party that has the most number of seats in the state. It is believed that the CM is similar to the Prime Minister at the state level. Let’s see the full list of Andhrapradesh chief ministers.
| Chief Minister | Tenure |
|---|---|
| Neelam Sanjiva Reddy | 1 November 1956 to 11 January 1960 |
| Damodaram Sanjeevaiah | From 11 January 1960 to 12 March 1962 |
| Neelam Sanjiva Reddy | From 12 March 1962 to 20 February 1964 |
| Kasu Brahmanand Reddy | 21 February 1964 to 30 September 1971 |
| PV Narasimha Rao | 30 September 1971 to 10 January 1973 |
| President’s Rule | 11 January 1973 to 10 December 1973 |
| Jalagam Vengala Rao | 10 December 1973 to 6 March 1978 |
| Marri Chenna Reddy | 6 March 1978 to 11 October 1980 |
| Tanguturi Anjaiya | From 11 October 1980 to 24 February 1982 |
| Bhavanam Venkatarami Reddy | 24 February 1982 to 20 September 1982 |
| Kotla Vijaya Bhaskar Reddy | 20 September 1982 to 9 January 1983 |
| NT Rama Rao | From 9 January 1983 to 16 August 1984 |
| Nadendadala Bhaskar Rao | 16 August 1984 to 16 September 1984 |
| NT Rama Rao | 16 September 1984 to 2 December 1989 |
| Marri Chenna Reddy | 3 December 1989 to 17 December 1990 |
| N Janardhan Reddy | 17 December 1990 to 9 October 1992 |
| Kotla Vijaya Bhaskar Reddy | From 9 October 1992 to 16 December 1994 |
| NT Rama Rao | 16 December 1994 to 1 September 1995 |
| N. Chandrababu Naidu | 1 September 1995 to 14 May 2004 |
| YS Rajasekhar | 14 May 2004 to 2 September 2009 |
| Konijeti Rosaiah | 3 September 2009 to 24 November 2010 |
| N Kiran Kumar Reddy | 25 November 2010 to 1 March 2014 |
| President’s Rule | 1 March 2014 to 8 June 2014 |
| N Chandra Babu Naidu | From 8 June 2014 to 29 May 2019 |
| S. Jagmohan Reddy | From 30 May 2019 to 11 June 2024 |
| N Chandra Babu Naidu | From 12 June 2024 Present |
The NDA government has been formed in Andhra Pradesh. Telugu Desam Party (TDP) supremo Chandrababu Naidu took oath as the 24th Chief Minister of the state. Chandrababu took charge of the state for the fourth time. With this, he made a record of becoming the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh for the maximum number of times.
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