List of governors of Andhra Pradesh

Governor of Andhra Pradesh
ఆంధ్రప్రదేశ్ గవర్నరు
ĀndhraPradēś Governoru
Incumbent
S. Abdul Nazeer
since 24 February 2023 (2023-02-24)
StyleHis Excellency
StatusHead of State
Reports toPresident of India
Government of India
ResidenceRaj Bhavan, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh
AppointerPresident of India
Term length5 years
PrecursorGovernor of Andhra State
Inaugural holderChandulal Madhavlal Trivedi
Formation1 November 1956 (1956-11-01)
Salary350,000 (US$4,200) (per month)
Websitewww.rajbhavan.ap.gov.in
The state of Andhra Pradesh in India has had 24 Governors since 1953

The Governor of Andhra Pradesh is the head of state of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Governors in India have similar powers and functions at the state level as those of the president of India at the central level. They exist in the state appointed by the president of India for a term of five years and they are not local to the state that they are appointed to govern. The factors based on which the president evaluates the candidates is not mentioned in the constitution. The governor acts as the nominal head whereas the real power lies with the Chief Minister of the state and their council of ministers.This is a list of governors of Andhra Pradesh, including Andhra State and united Andhra Pradesh, in office from 1953 to the present date. The official residence of the governor is the Raj Bhavan, situated in Vijayawada. E. S. L. Narasimhan is the longest serving governor.

The current incumbent is S. Abdul Nazeer since 24 February 2023.


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