List of Chief Ministers of Goa (1980-2024)
Last Updated :
21 Feb, 2024
Pramod Sawant is the current chief minister of Goa. The chief minister is the head of state governance and administration. As per Article 164, the governor appoints both the Chief Minister and other ministers. Below is the list of CMs of Goa with tenure and party names.
List of Chief Ministers of Goa
Chief Ministers of Goa
In Goa, the Chief Minister is the main leader in charge. The governor picks the Chief Minister, who leads a team of ministers accountable to the assembly. Pramod Sawant is the current chief minister of Goa. He is a member of Bhratiya Janata Party -BJP . Currently, he is serving his second term as the CM of Goa.
Goa is popularly known for its Tourism. Goa has the Fifth largest literacy rate in India which is 84 percent. It is located on the western coast of The Indian Peninsula. It covers an area of approx 3702 square kilometres. According to the 2011 Census, Goa has around 1.5 million population. The nation’s legislative assembly is composed of 140 seats and 20 seats in the Lok Sabha.
List of CM of Goa
Below is the list of the chief ministers of Goa.
Serial Number
| Chief Minister
| From
| To
|
1
| Pramod Sawant
| 28 March 2022
| Present
|
2
| Pramod Sawant
| 19 March 2019
| 28 March 2022
|
| President Rule
| 17 March 2019
| 19 March 2019
|
3
| Manohar Parrikar
| 14 March 2017
| 17 March 2019
|
4
| Laxmikant Parsekar
| 8 November 2014
| 11 March 2017
|
5
| Manohar Parrikar
| 9 March 2012
| 8 November 2014
|
6
| Digambar Kamat
| 8 June 2007
| 8 March 2012
|
7
| Pratap Singh Rane
| 7 June 2005
| 7 June 2007
|
| President Rule
| 2 February 2005
| 7 June 2005
|
8
| Manohar Parrikar
| 3 June 2002
| 2 February 2005
|
9
| Manohar Parrikar
| 24 October 2000
| 3 June 2002
|
10
| Francisco Sardinha
| 24 November 1999
| 23 October 2000
|
11
| Luizinho Faleiro
| 9 June 1999
| 24 November 1999
|
| President Rule
| 21 Feb 1999
| 9 Jun 1999
|
12
| Luizinho Faleiro
| 26 November 1998
| 8 February 1999
|
13
| Wilfred de Souza
| 29 July 1998
| 23 November 1998
|
14
| Pratap Singh Rane
| 16 December 1994
| 29 July 1998
|
15
| Wilfred de Souza
| 8 April 1994
| 16 December 1994
|
16
| Ravi Naik
| 2 April 1994
| 8 April 1994
|
17
| Wilfred de Souza
| 18 May 1993
| 2 April 1994
|
18
| Ravi Naik
| 25 January 1991
| 18 May 1993
|
| President Rule
| 8 December 1990
| 12 June 1991
|
19
| Luis Proto Barbosa
| 14 April 1990
| 14 December 1990
|
20
| Churchill Alemao
| 27 March 1990
| 14 April 1990
|
| President Rule
| 25 January 1990
| 8 March 1990
|
21
| Pratap Singh Rane
| 9 January 1990
| 27 March 1990
|
22
| Pratap Singh Rane
| 30 May 1987
| 9 January 1990
|
Present Chief Minister of Goa – Pramod Sawant
Pramod Sawant is serving as the eleventh chief minister of Goa. He became the CM of Goa for two terms. The first term he served from 19 March 2019 to 28 March 2022 and for the second term from 28 March 2022 to the Present. He became the CM after the death of the previous Chief Minister of Goa Manohar Parrikar. He was born on 24 April 1973. He has a bachelor's degree in (BAMS) Bachelor of Ayurveda, Medicine, and Surgery from Ganga Education Society's Ayurvedic Medical College in Kolhapur and has a master's degree in (MSW) Master of Social Work from Tilak Maharashtra University in Pune.
In his ministerial function, he focused on infrastructure development, including roads, bridges, and irrigation projects. Implementing schemes for social welfare and poverty alleviation. Promoting tourism and the hospitality industry. Handling the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. His government works on problems like infrastructure, promoting Tourism and social welfare schemes.
Below are the contact details of present CM Pramod Sawant:
Name
| Pramod Sawant
|
D.O.B
| April 24, 1973
|
Political Party
| Bharatiya Janata Party ( BJP )
|
Constituency
| Sanquelim constituency
|
Tenure
| 19 - March -2019 to 28- March -2022 and
28-March 2022 to Incubent
|
Education
| - BAMS - Bachelor of Ayurveda, Medicine, and Surgery from the Ganga Education Society's Ayurvedic Medical College in Kolhapur, Maharashtra.
- MSW- Master of Social Work from the Tilak Maharashtra University in Pune.
|
Past Posts Held
| - the Speaker of the Goa Legislative Assembly.
- Member of Legislative Assembly- Goa
- Chief Minister - Goa
|
Office Address
| Government of Goa, Secretariat, Porvorim, Goa - 403521
|
Social Media
| Twitter - @PramodPSawant
|
Deputy Chief Minister of Goa
The designation of deputy chief minister is not specified in the Constitution of India. Deputy chief ministers are the second highest ranking member in the Council of Ministers of Goa state. In the absence of the Chief Minister, the Deputy Chief Minister assumes their duties and powers. Till now eleven persons have served as deputy chief minister of Goa. Here are those eleven ministers who served as deputy chief minister of Goa state.
Here is the list of all deputy chief ministers of Goa :
Deputy Chief Minister
| Tenure
| Political Party
|
|---|
Chandrakant Kavlekar
| 15 March 2022 - 14Marchh 2023
| Bharatiya Janata Party
|
Manohar Ajgaonkar
| 13 July 2019 - 15 March 2022
| Bharatiya Janata Party
|
Vijai Sardesai
| 27 March 2019 - 13 July 2019
| Goa Forward Party
|
Sudin Dhavalikar
| 19 March 2019 - 27 March 2019
| Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
|
Francis D'Souza
| 8 November 2014 - 14 March 2017
| Bharatiya Janata Party
|
Francis D'Souza
| 9 March 2012 - 8 November 2014
| Bharatiya Janata Party
|
Wilfred de Souza
| 7 June 2005 - 7 June 2007
| Nationalist Congress Party
|
Filipe Nery Rodrigues
| 3 February 2005 - 4 March 2005
| Independent
|
Ravi S. Naik
| 24 October 2000 - 3 June 2002
| Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
|
Dayanand Narvekar
| 24 November 1999 - 23 October 2000
| Goa People's Congress
|
Dr.Wilfred de Souza
| 16 December 1994 - 29 July 1998
| Indian National Congress
|
Dr.Wilfred de Souza
| 25 January 1991 - 18 May 1993
| Indian National Congress
|
Ramakant Khalap
| 14 April 1990 - 14 December 1990
| Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
|
Ramakant Khalap
| 27 March 1990 - 14 April 1990
| Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party
|
Dr.Wilfred de Souza
| 16 January 1980 - 18 September 1983
| Indian National Congress
|
First Chief Minister of Goa
Pratap Singh Rane was the first chief minister of Goa. Pratapsingh Rane is a veteran Indian politician who has dominated the politics of Goa for over five decades. He was born on 28 January 1939. He became the chief minister of Goa on 30 May 1987. He studied at Shri Shivaji Preparatory Military School, Pune, This pre-independence military school, was established in 1938. He has a bachelor's degree in Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) from Texas A&M University, USA After completing his schooling in Pune, Rane travelled to the United States to pursue higher education.
About First CM of Goa - Pratap Singh Rane
Name
| Pratap Singh Rane
|
|---|
D.O.B
| 28 January 1939
|
|---|
Educational Qualification
| - Passout out from pre-independence military school.
- He has done ( BBA ) a Bachelor of Business Administration from Texas A&M University, USA
|
|---|
Tenure as CM of Goa
| 30 May 1987 to 9 Jan 1990
9 Jan 1990 to 27 March 1990
16 Dec 1994 to 29 July 1998
2 Feb 2005 to 4 March 2005
7 June 2005 to 7 June 2007
|
|---|
Past posts
| - Goa Legislative Assembly
- Member of Legislative Assembly - Goa
- Chief Minister of Goa
|
|---|
Longest Serving Chief Ministers of Goa
Pratap Singh Rane was the Longest serving chief minister of Goa. He was a veteran politician from the Indian National Congress (INC).In total, Pratap Singh Rane's seven terms add up to over 15 years, solidifying his position as the longest-serving Chief Minister of Goa. He has been a Member of the Legislative Assembly, Goa for over 50 years. In his term, he particularly focused on the issues related to social welfare, infrastructure, and economic development.
- Born: 28 January 1939
- Political Party Name: Indian National Congress.
- Total Tenure: 15 years and 324 days.
Chief Ministers of Goa – FAQs
Who is the new Chief Minister of Goa?
pramod Sawant is the new chief minister of Goa.
Who is the chief minister of Goa 2023?
Pramod Sawant is the chief minister of Goa in 2023.
Who was the ex-chief minister of Goa?
Manohar Parrikar was the ex-chief minister of Goa. he was a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party ( BJP). He died on 17 March 2019.
Who is the deputy CM of Goa?
Chandrakant Kavlekar is the Deputy Chief Minister of Goa.
How many MLAs are in Goa?
There are 40 Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) in Goa.