Chief Ministers Name Party Elected In Amarinder Singh Congress 2002 February Prakash Singh Badal Shrimoni Akali Dal 1997 February Rajinder Kaur Bhattal Congress 1996 November Beant Singh Congress 1992 February President's Rule 1987 May Surjit Singh Barnala Shrimoni Akali Dal 1985 September President's Rule 1983 October S.Darbara Singh Congress 1980 July President's Rule 1980 February S.Prakash Singh Badal Shrimoni Akali Dal 1977 June Giani Zail Singh Congress 1972 March S.Prakash Singh Badal Shrimoni Akali Dal 1970 March B.Gurnam Singh Shrimoni Akali Dal 1969 February President's Rule 1968 August S.Lachman Singh Gill Shrimoni Akali Dal 1967 November Justice Gurnam Singh Shrimoni Akali Dal 1967 March Giani Gurmukh Singh Congress 1966 November President's Rule 1966 July Gopi Chand Bhargava Congress 1964 June Ram Kishan Congress 1964 July S.Pratap Singh Kairon Congress 1956 January Bhim Sen Sachar Congress 1952 April President's Rule 1951 June Gopi Chand Bhargava Congress 1949 October Bhim Sen Sachar Congress 1949 April Gopi Chand Bhargava Congress 1947 August Candidates names as appeared on ballot papers. All data based on Election Commission records.