MY
BJPSince 2023Male
Mohan Yadav
Chief Minister
About
Mohan Yadav became Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh in December 2023, a surprise pick by the BJP central leadership over veteran Shivraj Singh Chouhan. A former Higher Education Minister and holder of a doctorate, he is an OBC leader from the Ujjain region. His selection was seen as BJP's effort to project a new OBC face while keeping Chouhan's influence in check.
Age
61
In office since
2023
Education
Ph.D., Vikram University, Ujjain
Constituency
Ujjain South
Declared Wealth
MyNeta₹20.31 Cr
Total assets
₹1.42 Cr
Liabilities
Net worth: ₹18.89 Crafter liabilities
Source: ECI affidavit — most recent election declaration
No declared cases
No criminal or civil cases declared in affidavit
State Context
StateMadhya Pradesh →
Ruling PartyBJP
CMMohan Yadav
AllianceNDA
Last Election2023
Assembly seats
163 / 230 seats