List of minister-presidents of Schleswig-Holstein

The minister-presidents of Schleswig-Holstein since 1946 have been:

List

Political party:   CDU   SPD

Portrait		Name (Born–Died)	Term of office			Political party
			Took office	Left office	Days
Schleswig-Holstein (1946–present)
British occupation zone in Allied-occupied Germany (1946–1949)
State of the Federal Republic of Germany (as of 23 May 1949)
1		Theodor Steltzer (1885–1967)	12 September 1946	29 April 1947	229	Christian Democratic Union
2		Hermann Lüdemann (1880–1959)	29 April 1947	29 August 1949	853	Social Democratic Party
3		Bruno Diekmann (1897–1982)	29 August 1949	5 September 1950	372	Social Democratic Party
4		Walter Bartram (1893–1971)	5 September 1950	25 June 1951	293	Christian Democratic Union
5		Friedrich Wilhelm Lübke (1887–1954)	25 June 1951	2 October 1954	1195	Christian Democratic Union
6		Kai-Uwe von Hassel (1913–1997)	11 October 1954	14 January 1963	3017	Christian Democratic Union
7		Helmut Lemke (1907–1990)	14 January 1963	24 May 1971	3052	Christian Democratic Union
8		Gerhard Stoltenberg (1928–2001)	24 May 1971	14 October 1982	4161	Christian Democratic Union
9		Uwe Barschel (1944–1987)	14 October 1982	2 October 1987 (resigned)	1814	Christian Democratic Union
–		Henning Schwarz (1928–1993) Acting	2 October 1987	31 May 1988	242	Christian Democratic Union
10		Björn Engholm (born 1939)	31 May 1988	19 May 1993	1814	Social Democratic Party
11		Heide Simonis (1943–2023)	19 May 1993	27 April 2005	4361	Social Democratic Party
12		Peter Harry Carstensen (born 1947)	27 April 2005	12 June 2012	2603	Christian Democratic Union
13		Torsten Albig (born 1963)	12 June 2012	28 June 2017	1842	Social Democratic Party
14		Daniel Günther (born 1973)	28 June 2017	Incumbent	2613	Christian Democratic Union

See also

• Schleswig-Holstein
• List of rulers of Schleswig-Holstein
• Landtag of Schleswig-Holstein