List of leaders of the house in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly

Leader of the House of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
सभागृह नेते महाराष्ट्र विधानसभा
Seal of the state of Maharashtra
Flag of India
Incumbent
Eknath Shinde
since 3 July 2022
Shiv Sena (Eknath group)
Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
StyleThe Honourable
Member of
Reports toGovernment of Maharashtra
ResidenceVarsha Bungalow, South Mumbai, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
SeatMaharashtra Legislature
NominatorChief Minister of Maharashtra & Cabinet
AppointerSpeaker of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Term lengthDuring the life of the vidhan Sabha (five years maximum)
Constituting instrument-
PrecursorUddhav Thackeray, SS(UBT)
(2019 - 2022)
Inaugural holderYashwantrao Chavan INC
(1960 - 1962)
Formation1 May 1960
Deputy
Salary₹ - approximately
Website-

Eknath Shinde is the current Leader of the House of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly.

Leader of the House

The Assembly has a Leader of the House, who heads the government caucus. The office is provided for in the Legislative Council Rules, which defines it as "Chief Minister or any other Minister appointed by Chief Minister". The Rules further mandate that the chairperson should conduct parliamentary business in consultation with the Leader.[1]

No. Portrait Name Constituency Ministerial offices held Term of office Assembly
(Election) 		Party Deputy Leader of the House Speaker of the House Ministry Chief Minister
1 Yashwantrao Chavan
यशवंतराव चव्हाण
(Chief Minister) 		(MLA for Karad North Constituency No. 259-
Satara District)
(Legislative Assembly) 		1 May 1960 8 March 1962 1 year, 311 days 1st
(1960*) 		Indian National Congress Marotrao Kannamwar
(Cabinet Minister) 		First Yashwantrao Chavan ministry (Maharashtra) Self
2 Yashwantrao Chavan
यशवंतराव चव्हाण
(Chief Minister) 		(MLA for Karad North Constituency No. 259-
Satara District)
(Legislative Assembly) 		8 March 1962 19 November 1962 256 days 2nd
(1962) 		Marotrao Kannamwar
(Cabinet Minister) 		Second Yashwantrao Chavan ministry Self
3 - Marotrao Kannamwar
मारोतराव कन्नमवार
(Chief Minister) 		(MLA for Saoli Constituency No. 73-
Chandrapur District)
(Legislative Assembly) 		20 November 1962 24 November 1963 1 year, 4 days 2nd
(1962) 		Vasantrao Naik
(Cabinet Minister) 		Kannamwar ministry Self
4 - P. K. Sawant
पी. के. सावंत
(Chief Minister) 		(MLA for Chiplun Constituency No. 265-
Ratnagiri District)
(Legislative Assembly) 		25 November 1963 4 December 1963 9 days 2nd
(1962) 		Keshavrao Sonawane
(Cabinet Minister) 		P. K. Sawant ministry Self
5 Vasantrao Naik
वसंतराव नाईक
(Chief Minister) 		(MLA for Pusad Constituency No. 81-
Yavatmal District)
(Legislative Assembly) 		5 December 1963 1 March 1967 3 years, 86 days 2nd
(1962) 		A. R. Antulay
(Cabinet Minister) 		First Vasantrao Naik ministry Self
6 Vasantrao Naik
वसंतराव नाईक
(Chief Minister) 		(MLA for Pusad Constituency No. 81-
Yavatmal District)
(Legislative Assembly) 		1 March 1967 13 March 1972 5 years, 12 days 3rd
(1967) 		Shankarrao Chavan
(Cabinet Minister) 		Second Vasantrao Naik ministry Self
7 Vasantrao Naik
वसंतराव नाईक
(Chief Minister) 		(MLA for Pusad Constituency No. 81-
Yavatmal District)
(Legislative Assembly) 		13 March 1972 20 February 1975 2 years, 344 days 4th
(1972) 		Pratibha Patil
(Cabinet Minister) 		Third Vasantrao Naik ministry Self
8 Shankarrao Chavan
शंकरराव चव्हाण
(Chief Minister) 		(MLA for Bhokar Constituency No. 85-
Nanded District)
(Legislative Assembly) 		21 February 1975 16 May 1977 2 years, 84 days 4th
(1972) 		Vasantdada Patil
(Cabinet Minister) 		First Shankarrao Chavan ministry Self
9 - S. K. Wankhede
शेषराव कृष्णराव वानखेडे
(Industries Minister) 		(MLA for Sawargoan Constituency No. 49-
Nagpur District)
(Legislative Assembly) 		17 May 1977 5 March 1978 292 days 4th
(1972) 		Sundarrao Solanke
(Cabinet Minister) 		First Vasantdada Patil ministry Vasantdada Patil
10 Vasantdada Patil
वसंतदादा पाटील
(Chief Minister) 		(MLA for Sangli Constituency No. 282-
Sangli District)
(Legislative Assembly) 		5 March 1978 18 July 1978 76 days 5th
(1978) 		Nashikrao Tirpude
(Deputy Chief Minister) 		Second Vasantdada Patil ministry Self
11 Sharad Pawar
शरद पवार
(Chief Minister) 		(MLA for Baramati Constituency No. 201-
Pune District)
(Legislative Assembly) 		18 July 1978 18 February 1980 1 year, 215 days 5th
(1978) 		Indian Congress (Socialist) Sundarrao Solanke
(Deputy Chief Minister) 		First Pawar ministry Self
12 A. R. Antulay
अब्दुल रहमान अंतुले
(Chief Minister) 		(MLA for Shrivardhan Constituency No. 193-
Raigad District)
(Legislative Assembly) 		9 June 1980 12 January 1982 1 year, 217 days 6th
(1980) 		Indian National Congress Jawaharlal Darda
(Cabinet Minister) 		Antulay ministry Self
13 Babasaheb Bhosale
बाबासाहेब भोसले
(Chief Minister) 		(MLA for Nehrunagar Constituency No. 172-
Mumbai Suburban District)
(Legislative Assembly) 		13 January 1982 1 February 1983 1 year, 19 days 6th
(1980) 		Shalini Patil
(Cabinet Minister) 		Bhosale ministry Self
14 Vasantdada Patil
वसंतदादा पाटील
(Chief Minister) 		(MLA for Sangli Constituency No. 282-
Sangli District)
(Legislative Assembly) 		7 February 1983 5 March 1985 2 years, 26 days 6th
(1980) 		Ramrao Adik
(Deputy Chief Minister) 		Third Vasantdada Patil ministry Self
15 - Surupsingh Hirya Naik
सुरुपसिंग हिर्या नाईक
(Forest Department Minister) 		(MLA for Navapur Constituency No. 04-
Nandurbar District)
(Legislative Assembly) 		12 March 1985 1 June 1985 81 days 6th
(1980) 		Sudhakarrao Naik
(Cabinet Minister)
  • Shankarrao Jagtap
 Fourth Vasantdada Patil ministry Vasantdada Patil
16 - Shivajirao Patil Nilangekar
शिवाजीराव पाटील निलंगेकर
(Chief Minister) 		(MLA for Nilanga Constituency No. 238-
Latur District)
(Legislative Assembly) 		4 June 1985 6 March 1986 275 days 7th
(1985) 		V. Subramaniam
(Cabinet Minister)
  • Shankarrao Jagtap
 Nilangekar ministry Self
17 - V. Subramanian
व्ही. सुब्रमण्यम
(Urban Development Minister) 		(MLA for South Mumbai Constituency No. 121-
Mumbai City District)
(Legislative Assembly) 		12 March 1986 26 June 1988 2 years, 106 days 7th
(1985) 		Bhagwantrao Gaikwad
(Cabinet Minister)
  • Shankarrao Jagtap
 Second Shankarrao Chavan ministry Shankarrao Chavan
18 Sharad Pawar
शरद पवार
(Chief Minister) 		(MLA for Baramati Constituency No. 201-
Pune District)
(Legislative Assembly) 		26 June 1988 3 March 1990 1 year, 222 days 7th
(1985) 		Sushilkumar Shinde
(Cabinet Minister)
  • Shankarrao Jagtap
 Second Pawar ministry Self
19 Sharad Pawar
शरद पवार
(Chief Minister) 		(MLA for Baramati Constituency No. 201-
Pune District)
(Legislative Assembly) 		4 March 1990 25 June 1991 1 year, 113 days 8th
(1990) 		Padamsinh Bajirao Patil
(Cabinet Minister)
  • Madhukarrao Chaudhari
 Third Pawar ministry Self
20 - Sudhakarrao Naik
सुधाकरराव नाईक
(Chief Minister) 		(MLA for Pusad Constituency No. 81-
Yavatmal District)
(Legislative Assembly) 		25 June 1991 22 February 1993 1 year, 242 days 8th
(1990) 		Ramrao Adik
(Cabinet Minister)
  • Madhukarrao Chaudhari
 Sudhakarrao Naik ministry Self
21 Sharad Pawar
शरद पवार
(Chief Minister) 		(MLA for Baramati Constituency No. 201-
Pune District)
(Legislative Assembly) 		6 March 1993 14 March 1995 2 years, 8 days 8th
(1990) 		Vilasrao Deshmukh
(Cabinet Minister)
  • Madhukarrao Chaudhari
 Fourth Pawar ministry Self
22 Manohar Joshi
मनोहर जोशी
(Chief Minister) 		(MLA for Dadar Constituency No. 181-
Mumbai City District)
(Legislative Assembly) 		14 March 1995 1 February 1999 3 years, 324 days 9th
(1995) 		Shiv Sena Gopinath Munde
(Deputy Chief Minister) 		Manohar Joshi ministry Self
23 Narayan Rane
नारायण राणे
(Chief Minister) 		(MLA for Malvan Constituency No. 269-
Sindhudurg District)
(Legislative Assembly) 		1 February 1999 17 October 1999 258 days 9th
(1995) 		Gopinath Munde
(Deputy Chief Minister) 		Narayan Rane ministry Self
24 Vilasrao Deshmukh
विलासराव देशमुख
(Chief Minister) 		(MLA for Latur City Constituency No. 235-
Latur District)
(Legislative Assembly) 		18 October 1999 16 January 2003 3 years, 92 days 10th
(1999) 		Indian National Congress
  • Arun Gujarathi
 First Deshmukh ministry Self
25 Sushil Kumar Shinde
सुशील कुमार शिंदे
(Chief Minister) 		(MLA for Solapur South Constituency No. 251-
Solapur District)
(Legislative Assembly) 		18 January 2003 30 October 2004 1 year, 286 days 10th
(1999)
  • Arun Gujarathi
 Sushilkumar Shinde ministry Self
26 Vilasrao Deshmukh
विलासराव देशमुख
(Chief Minister) 		(MLA for Latur City Constituency No. 235-
Latur District)
(Legislative Assembly) 		1 November 2004 8 December 2008 4 years, 37 days 11th
(2004)
  • Babasaheb Kupekar
 Second Deshmukh ministry Self
27 Ashok Chavan
अशोक चव्हाण
(Chief Minister) 		(MLA for Bhokar Constituency No. 85-
Nanded District)
(Legislative Assembly) 		8 December 2008 7 November 2009 334 days 11th
(2004)
  • Babasaheb Kupekar
 First Ashok Chavan ministry Self
28 Ashok Chavan
अशोक चव्हाण
(Chief Minister) 		(MLA for Bhokar Constituency No. 85-
Nanded District)
(Legislative Assembly) 		7 November 2009 10 November 2010 1 year, 3 days 12th
(2009) 		Second Ashok Chavan ministry Self
29 Prithviraj Chavan
पृथ्वीराज चव्हाण
(Chief Minister) 		(MLC for Elected by MLAs Constituency No. 19 -
Satara District)
(Legislative Council) 		11 November 2010 26 September 2014 3 years, 349 days 12th
(2009) 		Prithviraj Chavan ministry Self
30 Devendra Fadnavis
देवेंद्र फडणवीस
(Chief Minister) 		(MLA for Nagpur South West Constituency No. 52-
Nagpur District)
(Legislative Assembly) 		31 October 2014 12 November 2019 5 years, 12 days 13th
(2014) 		Bharatiya Janata Party First Fadnavis ministry Self
31 Devendra Fadnavis
देवेंद्र फडणवीस
(Chief Minister) 		(MLA for Nagpur South West Constituency No. 52-
Nagpur District)
(Legislative Assembly) 		23 November 2019 26 November 2019 3 days

14th
(2019)

Bharatiya Janata Party

(Pro Tem Speaker)

Second Fadnavis ministry Self
32 Uddhav Thackeray
उद्धव ठाकरे
(Chief Minister) 		(MLC for Elected by MLAs Constituency No. 25 -
Mumbai Suburban District)
(Legislative Council) 		28 November 2019 29 June 2022 2 years, 213 days 14th
(2019) 		Shiv Sena Thackeray ministry Self
33 Eknath Shinde
एकनाथ शिंदे
(Chief Minister) 		(MLA for Kopri-Pachpakhadi Constituency No. 147-
Thane District)
(Legislative Assembly) 		3 July 2022 Incumbent 1 year, 296 days 14th
(2019) 		Shiv Sena (Shinde Group) Eknath Shinde ministry Self

See also

References

  1. ^ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Rules" (PDF). 2009. Retrieved 10 June 2021.
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