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List of deputy chief ministers of Jammu and Kashmir
The Deputy Chief Minister of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir was a position that existed within the cabinet of Jammu and Kashmir, an Indian state between 1954 and 2019. The state was reconstituted by the government of India as the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir on 31 October 2019.
| Deputy Chief Minister Of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir | |
|---|---|
Incumbent Vacant since 31 October 2019 | |
| Member of | Legislative assembly |
| Reports to | Lt. Governor of Jammu and Kashmir |
| Nominator | Chief Minister of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir |
| Appointer | Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir |
| Term length | 5 years |
| Inaugural holder | Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad (as Deputy Prime Minister) |
| Formation | 5 March 1948 |
Deputy Prime & Chief Ministers of Jammu and Kashmir
Keys:
Bharatiya Janata Party Jammu & Kashmir National Conference Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party Indian National Congress
| Sr. No. | Photo | Name | Took office | Left office | Political Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deputy Prime Minister of the State of Jammu and Kashmir | ||||||
| 1 | Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad | 5 March 1948 | 9 August 1953 | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference | ||
| Deputy Chief Ministers of the State of Jammu and Kashmir | ||||||
| 2 | Mirza Afzal Beg | 1974 | 1977 | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference | ||
| 3 | Devi Das Thakur | 2 July 1984 | 6 March 1986 | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference | ||
| 4 | Mangat Ram Sharma | 2 November 2002 | 2 November 2005 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 5 | Muzaffar Hussain Baig | 2 November 2005 | 11 July 2008 | Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party | ||
| 6 | Tara Chand | 5 January 2009 | 24 December 2014 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 7 | Nirmal Kumar Singh | 1 March 2015 | 6 January 2016 | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 4 April 2016 | 29 April 2018 | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||||
| 8 | Kavinder Gupta | 30 April 2018 | 19 June 2018 | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||