List of Chief Ministers of Kerala (1957–2025)

E.M.S. Namboodiripad

SHRI. E.M.S. NAMBOODIRIPAD

April 5, 1957 – July 31, 1959

CPI
Pattom A. Thanu Pillai

SHRI. PATTOM A. THANU PILLAI

February 22, 1960 – September 26, 1962

PSP
R. Sankar

SHRI. R. SANKAR

September 26, 1962 – September 10, 1964

INC
E.M.S. Namboodiripad

SHRI. E.M.S. NAMBOODIRIPAD

March 6, 1967 – November 1, 1969

CPI
C. Achutha Menon

SHRI. C. ACHUTHA MENON

November 1, 1969 – August 1, 1970

INC
C. Achutha Menon

SHRI. C. ACHUTHA MENON

October 4, 1970 – March 25, 1977

INC
K. Karunakaran

SHRI. K. KARUNAKARAN

March 25, 1977 – April 25, 1977

INC
A.K. Antony

SHRI. A.K. ANTONY

April 27, 1977 – October 27, 1978

INC
P.K. Vasudevan Nair

SHRI. P.K. VASUDEVAN NAIR

October 29, 1978 – October 7, 1979

CPI
C.H. Mohammed Koya

SHRI. C.H. MOHAMMED KOYA

October 12, 1979 – December 1, 1979

IUML
E.K. Nayanar

SHRI. E.K. NAYANAR

January 25, 1980 – October 20, 1981

CPI(M)
K. Karunakaran

SHRI. K. KARUNAKARAN

December 28, 1981 – March 17, 1982

INC
K. Karunakaran

SHRI. K. KARUNAKARAN

May 24, 1982 – March 25, 1987

INC
E.K. Nayanar

SHRI. E.K. NAYANAR

March 26, 1987 – June 17, 1991

CPI(M)
K. Karunakaran

SHRI. K. KARUNAKARAN

June 24, 1991 – March 16, 1995

INC
A.K. Antony

SHRI. A.K. ANTONY

March 22, 1995 – May 9, 1996

INC
E.K. Nayanar

SHRI. E.K. NAYANAR

May 20, 1996 – May 13, 2001

CPI(M)
A.K. Antony

SHRI. A.K. ANTONY

May 17, 2001 – August 29, 2004

INC
Oommen Chandy

SHRI. OOMMEN CHANDY

August 31, 2004 – May 12, 2006

INC
V.S. Achuthanandan

SHRI. V.S. ACHUTHANANDAN

May 18, 2006 – May 14, 2011

CPI(M)
Oommen Chandy

SHRI. OOMMEN CHANDY

May 18, 2011 – May 20, 2016

INC
Pinarayi Vijayan

SHRI. PINARAYI VIJAYAN

May 25, 2016 – May 5, 2021

CPI(M)
Pinarayi Vijayan

SHRI. PINARAYI VIJAYAN

May 20, 2021 – Present

CPI(M)

Who was the first Chief Minister of Kerala?

SHRI. E.M.S. NAMBOODIRIPAD was the first Chief Minister of Kerala, serving from April 5, 1957 – July 31, 1959.

How many Chief Ministers has Kerala had?

Kerala has had 23 Chief Ministers from 1957 to 2025.

Which party has the most Chief Ministers in Kerala?

The Indian National Congress (INC) has had the most Chief Ministers in Kerala’s history, followed by the CPI(M).

Who is the current Chief Minister of Kerala?

SHRI. PINARAYI VIJAYAN (CPI(M)), serving since May 20, 2021.

Which was the shortest-serving Chief Minister of Kerala?

SHRI. C.H. MOHAMMED KOYA served for less than 2 months (October 12, 1979 – December 1, 1979).

Who was the first woman Chief Minister of Kerala?

Kerala has not yet had a female Chief Minister.

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