The state of Kerala in India has an electorate of more than 20 million peopleTimes of India — Women electorate outnumber men in Kerala

The complete list of Chief Ministers of Kerala consists of the heads of government in the history of the state of Kerala in India since 1947.Government of Kerala — CMs of KeralaThe present-day state of Kerala was created when the Travancore-Cochin state was renamed in 1956.World Statesmen.org — Indian states since 1947

List of Chief Ministers

Travancore

Travancore in the Madras Presidency in 1859

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Cochin

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Travancore-Cochin

After India's independence in 1947, Travancore and Cochin were merged to form Travancore-Cochin on July 1, 1949. On January 1, 1950 (Republic Day), Travancore-Cochin was recognised as a state.

Kerala

The political state of Kerala in India was created in 1956 when erstwhile Travancore-Cochin was renamed

The Government of India's November 1, 1956 States Reorganisation Act inaugurated the new Kerala state, incorporating Malabar District, Travancore-Cochin (excluding 4 southern Taluks which were merged with Tamil Nadu), and the taluk of Kasargod, South Kanara.Pl

nkett, Cannon & Harding 2001, p. 24. A new Legislative Assembly was also created, for which elections were held in 1957. These resulted in a communist-led governmentPlunkett, Cannon & Harding 2001, p. 24. — world's first democratically-electedJose, D (1998), "EMS Namboodiripad dead", Rediff [link accessed 30 June 2007]. — headed by E.M.S. Namboodiripad.

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from: 24/05/1982 till: 25/03/1987 color:inc text:"K. Karunakaran" fontsize:10
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from: 24/06/1991 till: 16/03/1995 color:inc text:"K. Karunakaran" fontsize:10
from: 22/03/1995 till: 09/05/1996 color:inc text:"A. K. Antony" fontsize:10
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from: 17/05/2001 till: 29/08/2004 color:inc text:"A. K. Antony" fontsize:10
from: 31/08/2004 till: 18/05/2006 color:inc text:"Oommen Chandy" fontsize:10
from: 18/05/2006 till: 01/07/2007 color:cpim text:"V. S. Achuthanandan" fontsize:10

References

See also

• Kerala
• Chief Ministers of India
• History of Kerala

External links

• Official website of Chief Minister of Kerala

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