List of female Indian chief ministers
Total S. Name Portrait State Term(s) tenure Party No. (days)
Sucheta 2 October 1963 Uttar Indian National 1 Kripalani – 13 March 1258
(25 June 1908 – 1 Pradesh Congress , 1967 December 1974)
14 June 1972 – Nandini 3 March 1973 Satpathy Indian National 2 Odisha 6 March 1974 – 1278
(9 June 1931 – 4 Congress 16 December August 2006) 1976
Shashikala Kakodkar 12 August 1973 Maharashtrawadi 3 Goa 2084
(7 January 1935 – – 27 April 1979 Gomantak Party 28 October 2016)
6 December Anwara Taimur Indian National
4 (b. 24 November Assam 1980 – 30 June 206
Congress 1936) 1981
V. N. Janaki 7 January 1988 (30 November All India Anna Dravida 5 Tamil Nadu – 30 January 23
1923 - 19 May Munnetra Kazhagam 1988 1996)
24 June 1991 – Jayalalithaa 12 May 1996 (24 February 1948 14 May 2001 – All India Anna Dravida
6 Tamil Nadu 5238
– 5 December 21 September Munnetra Kazhagam 2016) 2001 2 March 2002 –
12 May 2006 Total S. Name Portrait State Term(s) tenure Party No. (days)
16 May 2011 – 27 September 2014 23 May 2015 – 5 December 2016[†]
13 June 1995 – 18 October 1995 21 March 1997 Mayawati Uttar – 21 September
7 (b. 15 January 2562 Bahujan Samaj Party
Pradesh 1997 1956) 3 May 2002 – 29 August 2003
13 May 2007 – 15 March 2012
Rajinder Kaur 21 November Bhattal Indian National 8 Punjab 1996 – 12 83
(b. 30 September Congress February 1997 1945)
25 July 1997 – 11 February 1999 Rabri Devi
9 Bihar 9 March 1999 – 2746 Rashtriya Janata Dal (1 January 1959-) 2 March 2000 11 March 2000 – 6 March 2005
Sushma Swaraj 13 October
10 (14 February 1953 Delhi 1998 – 3 51 Bharatiya Janata Party – 6 August 2019) December 1998
Total S. Name Portrait State Term(s) tenure Party No. (days)
4 December Sheila Dikshit Indian National
11 (31 March 1938 – Delhi 1998 – 27 5502
Congress 20 July 2019) December 2013
8 December Uma Bharti Madhya
12 2003 – 23 259 Bharatiya Janata Party
(b. 3 May 1959) Pradesh August 2004
8 December 2003 – 18 Vasundhara December 2008
13 Raje Rajasthan 3667 Bharatiya Janata Party 8 December (b. 8 March 1953) 2013 – 17 December 2018
Mamata West 20 May 2011 – All India Trinamool 14 Banerjee * 3189
(b. 5 January Bengal present Congress 1955)
Anandiben Patel 22 May 2014 –
15 (b. 21 November Gujarat 808 Bharatiya Janata Party 7 August 2016 1941)
Total S. Name Portrait State Term(s) tenure Party No. (days)
Jammu and Kashmir Mehbooba Mufti Jammu and 4 April 2016 – 16 807 Peoples Democratic
(b. 22 May 1959) Kashmir 20 June 2018 Party