List of deputy chief ministers of Gujarat

Deputy Chief Minister of Gujarat
Emblem of Gujarat
Incumbent Harsh Sanghavi since 17 October 2025
Style	The Honourable
Status	Deputy Head of Government
Abbreviation	DCM
Member of	Gujarat Legislative Assembly Cabinet
Nominator	Chief Minister of Gujarat
Appointer	Governor of Gujarat
Term length	At the confidence of the assembly 5 years and is subject to no term limits
Inaugural holder	Chimanbhai Patel ( 17 March 1972 - 17 July 1973)
Formation	1 May 1960 (65 years ago) (1960-05-01)

The deputy chief minister of Gujarat is a position of the Cabinet in the Government of Gujarat. BJP leader and politician Harsh Sanghavi is serving as the incumbent deputy chief minister of Gujarat since 17 October 2025. ^[1]

List

The list of deputy chief ministers in the Indian state of Gujarat include:

Keys:   BJP    INC

No	Portrait	Name	Constituency	Term of office			Assembly (election)	Political party		Chief Minister
1		Chimanbhai Patel	Sankheda	17 March 1972	17 July 1973	1 year, 122 days	1972 (4th)		Indian National Congress	Ghanshyam Oza
2		Kantilal Ghia	Rakhial	17 March 1972	17 July 1973	1 year, 122 days	1972 (4th)		Indian National Congress	Ghanshyam Oza
3		Keshubhai Patel	Tankara	4 March 1990	25 October 1990	235 days	1990 (8th)		Bharatiya Janata Party	Chimanbhai Patel
4		Narhari Amin	Sabarmati	17 February 1994	14 March 1995	1 year, 25 days	1990 (8th)		Indian National Congress	Chhabildas Mehta
5		Nitinbhai Patel	Mehsana	7 August 2016	11 September 2021	5 years, 35 days	2012 (13th), 2017 (14th)		Bharatiya Janata Party	Vijay Rupani
6		Harsh Sanghavi	Majura	17 October 2025	Incumbent	45 days	2022 (15th)		Bharatiya Janata Party	Bhupendrabhai Patel

See also

• List of chief ministers of Gujarat

References

1. Desk, India TV News; News, India TV (17 October 2025). "Harsh Sanghvi, Gujarat Home Minister, takes oath as Deputy Chief Minister in big Cabinet reshuffle". India TV News. Retrieved 17 October 2025.{{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)