NEW DELHI: The list of India's most popular chief ministers is out. The survey was aimed at judging the acceptability of the leaders. According to the survey, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is the second most popular chief minister of the country. Yogi secured the second position with 51.3 percent popularity.

Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik topped the list with a remarkable popularity rating 52.7 percent. Naveen is one of the longest serving leaders. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma is in the third position rating 48.6 percent. A former Congress member, Sharma joined the BJP in 2015. In 2021, he assumed office as the 15th chief minister of Assam.

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel is at the fourth position with rating 42.6 percent. He is the 17th chief minister of Gujarat. Tripura Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha holds the fifth position. His rating is 41.4 percent. Saha, a former Congress leader who joined the BJP in 2016, took office as the Chief Minister of Tripura for the second time in 2022. Meanwhile, the details of other chief ministers in the list have not been released.