List of deputy chief ministers of Mizoram

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Deputy Chief Minister of Mizoram
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Incumbent
None
Member of
  • Cabinet of Mizoram
  • Mizoram Legislative Assembly
Appointer Governor of Mizoram

The deputy chief minister of Mizoram is a member of the Cabinet of Mizoram Government in the Government of Mizoram. Not a constitutional office, it seldom carries any specific powers. [1] A deputy chief minister usually also holds a cabinet portfolio such as home minister or finance minister. In the parliamentary system of government, the chief minister is treated as the "first among equals" in the cabinet; the position of deputy chief minister is used to bring political stability and strength within a coalition government.

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List

#Name
(Constituency)
Term of office Chief Minister Party
1 Lal Thanhawla 198619871 year Laldenga Indian National Congress
2 Tawnluia [2] 15 December 20183 December 20234 years, 353 days Zoramthanga Mizo National Front

See also

References

  1. S. Rajendran (13 July 2012). "Of Deputy Chief Ministers and the Constitution". The Hindu. Retrieved 4 March 2023.
  2. "Council of Minister". Mizoram. Retrieved 4 March 2023.