List of deputy chief ministers of Odisha
The Deputy Chief Minister of Odisha is a member of the Cabinet of Odisha Government in the Government of Odisha. 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.
List of Deputy Chief Ministers
| Sr. No. | Name (birth-death) | Portrait | Constituency | Term of office | Assembly(election) | Political Party | Chief Minister | |||
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| 1 | Nilamani Routray (1920–2004) |  | Basudevpur | 14 June 1972 | 1 March 1973 | 260 days | 5th | Utkal Congress | Nandini Satpathy | |
| 2 | Hemananda Biswal (1939-2022) |  | Laikera | 15 March 1995 | 9 May 1998 | 3 years, 55 days | 11th | Indian National Congress | Janaki Ballabh Patnaik | |
| 3 | Basant Kumar Biswal (1936–2003) |  | Tirtol | 17 February 1999 | 3 years, 339 days | |||||
| 4 | Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo (1956 -) |  | Patnagarh | 12 June 2024 | Incumbent | 3 days | 17th | Bharatiya Janata Party | Mohan Charan Majhi | |
| 5 | Pravati Parida (1967-) |  | Nimapara | Incumbent | 3 days | |||||
See also
References
- ^ Rajendran, S. (13 July 2012). "Of Deputy Chief Ministers and the Constitution". The Hindu. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
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List of current incumbent deputy chief ministers of Indian states and union territories
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