<Tr> <Td> - </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> Vacant (President's rule) </Td> <Td> None </Td> <Td> 14 June 1971 </Td> <Td> 17 March 1972 </Td> <Td> 7002277000000000000 ♠ 277 days </Td> <Td>--</Td> <Td> Varahagiri Venkata Giri </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> 9 </Th> <Td> Zail Singh (1916--1994) MLA for Anandpur Sahib </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Indian National Congress </Td> <Td> 17 March 1972 </Td> <Td> 30 April 1977 </Td> <Td> 7003187000000000000 ♠ 5 years, 44 days </Td> <Td> 1972 (6th) </Td> <Td> D.C. Pavate </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> - </Td> <Td_colspan="2"> Vacant (President's rule) </Td> <Td> None </Td> <Td> 30 April 1977 </Td> <Td> 20 June 1977 </Td> <Td> 7001510000000000000 ♠ 51 days </Td> <Td>--</Td> <Td> B.D. Jatti </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> (8) </Th> <Td> Parkash Singh Badal (born 1927) MLA for Giddarbaha </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Shiromani Akali Dal </Td> <Td> 20 June 1977 </Td> <Td> 17 February 1980 </Td> <Td> 7002972000000000000 ♠ 2 years, 242 days </Td> <Td> 1977 (7th) </Td> <Td> Mahendra Mohan Choudhry </Td> </Tr>

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