Chief Election Commissioners of India

List of Chief Election Commissioners of India till date

Name	Tenure
Sukumar Sen	21 March 1950 - 19 Dec. 1958
K.V.K. Sundaram	20 Dec. 1958 - 30 Sept. 1967
S.P. Sen Verma	1 Oct. 1967 – 30 Sept. 1972
Dr.Nagendra Singh	1 Oct. 1972 – 6 Feb. 1973
T. Swaminathan	7 Feb. 1973 – 17 June 1977
S.L. Shakdhar	18 June 1977 – 17 June 1982
R.K. Trivedi	18 June 1982 – 31 Dec. 1985
R.V.S. Peri Shastri	1 Jan. 1986 – 25 Nov. 1990
Smt. V.S. Rama Devi	26 Nov. 1990 – 11 Dec. 1990
T.N. Seshan	12 Dec. 1990 – 11 Dec. 1996
M.S. Gill	12 Dec. 1996 – 13 June 2001
J.M. Lyngdoh	13 June 2001 – 8 Feb. 2004
T.S. Krishna Murthy	8 Feb. 2004 – 15 May 2005
B.B. Tandon	16 May 2005 – 29 June 2006
N. Gopalaswami	30 June 2006 – 20 April 2009
Navin Chawla	21 April 2009 – 29 July 2010
S.Y. Quraishi	30 July 2010 – 10 June 2012
V.S. Sampath	10 June 2012 – 15 Jan. 2015
H.S. Brahma	15 Jan. 2015 – Till date