Neiphiu Rio

Neiphiu Rio
Neiphiu Rio
	Rio in 2010
9th Chief Minister of Nagaland
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 8 March 2018
Governor	Padmanabha Acharya; R. N. Ravi; Jagdish Mukhi; La. Ganesan;
Deputy	T. R. Zeliang (since 2023); Y. Patton (since 2018);
Preceded by	T. R. Zeliang
Constituency	Northern Angami II
	In office; 12 March 2008 – 24 May 2014
Governor	K. Sankaranarayanan; Gurbachan Jagat; Nikhil Kumar; Ashwani Kumar;
Preceded by	President's rule
Succeeded by	T. R. Zeliang
	In office; 6 March 2003 – 3 January 2008
Governor	Shyamal Datta; K. Sankaranarayanan;
Preceded by	S. C. Jamir
Succeeded by	President's rule
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
	In office; 26 May 2014 – 28 February 2018
Preceded by	C. M. Chang
Succeeded by	Tokheho Yepthomi
Constituency	Nagaland
Leader of the House of Nagaland Legislative Assembly
Personal details
Born	Neiphiu Guolhoulie Rio; 11 November 1950; Tuophema, Naga Hills District, Assam, India ; (Now in Kohima District, Nagaland, India)
Political party	Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party; Naga People's Front (2002–2017);
Other political; affiliations	National Democratic Alliance; North-East Democratic Alliance; Democratic Alliance of Nagaland;
Spouse	Kaisa Rio
Relatives	Zhaleo Rio (brother)
Residence	Sovima
	Source: Nagaland Government

Neiphiu Guolhoulie Rio (born 11 November 1950) is an Indian politician who serving as the 9th and current Chief Minister of Nagaland since 2018, previously 2008 to 2014 and from 2003 to 2008. He is the only Nagaland Chief Minister to have serving five consecutive terms, and is the longest serving Chief Minister of Nagaland. He was also a Member of Parliament from Nagaland in Lok Sabha from 2014 to 2018.

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