The minister-presidents of Schleswig-Holstein since 1946 have been:
List Political party:
PortraitName(Born–Died)Term of officePolitical partyCabinetTook officeLeft officeDays 1 Theodor Steltzer(1885–1967)12 September 194629 April 1947CDUIII 2Hermann Lüdemann(1880–1959)29 April 194729 August 1949SPDI 3 Bruno Diekmann(1897–1982)29 August 19495 September 1950SPDI 4Walter Bartram(1893–1971)5 September 195025 June 1951resignedCDUI 5 Friedrich-Wilhelm Lübke(1887–1954)25 June 195111 October 1954resignedCDUI 6Kai-Uwe von Hassel(1913–1997)11 October 195414 January 1963resignedCDUIII 7Helmut Lemke(1907–1990)14 January 196324 May 1971CDUIII 8Gerhard Stoltenberg(1928–2001)24 May 197114 October 1982resignedCDUIIIIII 9Uwe Barschel(1944–1987)14 October 19822 October 1987resignedCDUIII Deputy Minister-President Henning Schwarz (CDU) served as acting Minister-President from 2 October 1987 to 31 May 1988. 10Björn Engholm(born 1939)31 May 198819 May 1993resignedSPDIII 11Heide Simonis(1943–2023)19 May 199327 April 2005SPDIIIIII 12Peter Harry Carstensen(born 1947)27 April 200512 June 2012CDUIII 13Torsten Albig(born 1963)12 June 201228 June 2017SPDI 14Daniel Günther(born 1973)28 June 2017IncumbentCDUIII
Timeline
See also Schleswig-Holstein List of rulers of Schleswig-Holstein Landtag of Schleswig-Holstein