The following is the list of held the post of the Chief Election Commissioner of India with duration details:
Chief Election Commissioners | Held the post | |
1
|
Sukumar Sen | 21-Mar-1950 to 19-Dec-1958 |
2
|
K. V. K. Sundaram | 20-Dec-1958 to 30-Sep-1967 |
3
|
S. P. Sen Verma | 1-Oct-1967 to 30-Sep-1972 |
4
|
Dr. Nagendra Singh | 1-Oct-1972 to 6-Feb-1973 |
5
|
T. Swaminathan | 7-Feb-1973 to 17-Jun-1977 |
6
|
S. L. Shakdhar | 18-Jun-1977 to 17-Jun-1982 |
7
|
R. K. Trivedi | 18-Jun-1982 to 31-Dec-1985 |
8
|
R. V. S. Peri Sastri | 1-Jan-1986 to 25-Nov-1990 |
9
|
V. S. Ramadevi | 26-Nov-1990 to 11-Dec-1990 |
10
|
T. N. Seshan | 12-Dec-1990 to 11-Dec-1996 |
11
|
M. S. Gill | 12-Dec-1996 to 13-Jun-2001 |
12
|
J. M. Lyngdoh | 14-Jun-2001 to 7-Feb-2004 |
13
|
T. S. Krishnamurthy | 8-Feb-2004 to 15-May-2005 |
14
|
B. B. Tandon | 16-May-2005 to 29-Jun-2006 |
15
|
N. Gopalaswami | 30-Jun-2006 to 20-Apr-2009 |
16
|
Navin Chawla | 21-Apr-2009 to 29-Jul-2010 |
17
|
Shahabuddin Yaqoob Quraishi | 30-Jul-2010 – till date |