List of deputy chief ministers of Chhattisgarh

Deputy Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh
Incumbent Arun Sao Vijay Sharma since 12 Dec 2023
Government of Chhattisgarh
Style	The Honourable (Formal) Mr. Deputy Chief Minister (Informal)
Type	Deputy Head of Government
Status	Deputy Leader of the Executive
Abbreviation	Dy CM
Member of	Cabinet Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Reports to	Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Seat	Mahanadi Bhawan, Naya Raipur
Nominator	Members of the Government of Chhattisgarh in Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Appointer	Governor of Chhattisgarh on the advice of the Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh
Term length	At the confidence of the assembly Deputy Chief minister's term is for 5 years and is subject to no term limits.
Inaugural holder	T. S. Singh Deo [1]
Formation	28 June 2023(23 months ago) (2023-06-28)

The deputy chief minister of Chhattisgarh is a member of the Cabinet in the Government of Chhattisgarh. Not technically a constitutional office, it seldom carries any specific powers. A deputy chief minister usually also holds a key cabinet portfolio such as home minister or finance minister.

List of deputy chief ministers

Colour key for parties
Bharatiya Janata Party    Indian National Congress

#	Portrait	Name	Constituency	Term of office			Assembly (election)	Chief Minister	Party
1		T. S. Singh Deo [2]	Ambikapur	28 June 2023	13 December 2023	168 days	5th (2018 election)	Bhupesh Baghel	Indian National Congress
2		Arun Sao	Lormi	13 December 2023	Incumbent	1 year, 169 days	6th (2023 election)	Vishnu Deo Sai	Bharatiya Janata Party
		Vijay Sharma	Kawardha

See also

• List of chief ministers of Chhattisgarh
• Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly

References

1. "Everything you need to know about Deputy CM of Chhattisgarh T S Singh Deo". www.business-standard.com. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
2. "Just because they announced...: TS Singh Deo on Congress list for Chhattisgarh polls". www.indiatoday.in. Retrieved 20 August 2023.