Bharatiya Janata Party, Uttarakhand
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Bharatiya Janata Party, Uttarakhand भारतीय जनता पार्टी, उत्तराखंड | |
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President | Mahendra Bhatt |
Chairman | Pushkar Singh Dhami (Chief Minister) |
General Secretary | Ajay Kumar |
Headquarters | 39/29/3 Balbir Road, Dehradun-248201, Uttarakhand |
Youth wing | Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha, Uttarakhand |
Women's wing | BJP Mahila Morcha, Uttarakhand |
Ideology | |
Colours | Saffron |
Alliance | National Democratic Alliance |
Seats in Lok Sabha | 5 / 5
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Seats in Rajya Sabha | 3 / 3
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Seats in Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly | 46 / 70
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Bharatiya Janata Party, Uttarakhand or BJP Uttarakhand is a state unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Uttarakhand.
Mahendra Bhatt is the current president of the BJP Uttarakhand.
Leadership
[edit]List of Presidents
[edit]S.No. | Portrait | Name | Term | Ref. | |
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1 | Puran Chand Sharma | 9 November 2000 | 14 September 2002 | [1] | |
2 | Manohar Kant Dhyani | 15 September 2002 | 2004 | [2] | |
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Bhagat Singh Koshyari | 2004 | 2007 | |
4 | Bachi Singh Rawat | 2007 | 12 July 2009 | [3] | |
5 | Bishan Singh Chuphal | 13 July 2009 | 8 February 2013 | [4] | |
6 | Tirath Singh Rawat | 9 February 2013 | 31 December 2015 | [5] | |
7 | Ajay Bhatt | 1 January 2016 | 15 January 2020 | [6] | |
8 | Banshidhar Bhagat | 16 January 2020 | 12 March 2021 | [7] | |
9 | Madan Kaushik | 12 March 2021 | 30 July 2022 | [8] | |
10 | Mahendra Bhatt | 30 July 2022 | Incumbent | [9] |
List of Chief Ministers
[edit]S.No. | Portrait | Name | Constituency | Term[10] | Assembly (Election) |
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1 | Nityanand Swami | MLC for Garhwal–Kumaon Graduates | 9 November 2000 | 29 October 2001 | 354 days | Interim Assembly | Swami | |
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Bhagat Singh Koshyari | MLC | 30 October 2001 | 1 March 2002 | 122 days | Koshyari | |
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Bhuwan Chandra Khanduri | Dhumakot | 7 March 2007 | 26 June 2009 | 2 years, 111 days | 2nd Assembly (2007) |
Khanduri I |
11 September 2011 | 13 March 2012 | 184 days (total 2 years and 295 days) |
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Ramesh Pokhriyal | Thalisain | 27 June 2009 | 10 September 2011 | 2 years, 105 days | Pokhriyal | |
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Trivendra Singh Rawat | Doiwala | 18 March 2017 | 10 March 2021 | 3 years, 357 days | 4th Assembly (2017) |
Trivendra |
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Tirath Singh Rawat | Did not contest | 10 March 2021 | 4 July 2021 | 116 days | Tirath | |
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Pushkar Singh Dhami | Khatima | 4 July 2021 | Incumbent | 3 years, 45 days | Dhami I | |
Champawat | 5th Uttarakhand Assembly (2022) |
Dhami II |
Electoral performance
[edit]Legislative Assembly elections
[edit]Year | Legislature | Party leader | Votes polled | Seats won | Change in seats | Outcome |
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2002 | 1st Vidhan Sabha | Bhagat Singh Koshyari | 728,134 | 19 / 70 |
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Opposition |
2007 | 2nd Vidhan Sabha | – | 35 / 70 |
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Government with UKD and Independents | |
2012 | 3rd Vidhan Sabha | Bhuwan Chandra Khanduri | – | 31 / 70 |
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Opposition |
2017 | 4th Vidhan Sabha | Trivendra Singh Rawat | 2,312,912 | 57 / 70 |
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Government |
2022 | 5th Vidhan Sabha | Pushkar Singh Dhami | 2,383,838 | 47 / 70 |
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Lok Sabha elections
[edit]Year | Legislature | Party leader | Votes polled | Seats won | Change in seats | Outcome |
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2004 | 14th Lok Sabha | Manohar Kant Dhyani | – | 3 / 5 |
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Opposition |
2009 | 15th Lok Sabha | Bachi Singh Rawat | – | 0 / 5 |
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2014 | 16th Lok Sabha | Tirath Singh Rawat | 2,429,698 | 5 / 5 |
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Government |
2019 | 17th Lok Sabha | Ajay Bhatt | 2,954,833 | 5 / 5 |
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2024 | 18th Lok Sabha | Mahendra Bhatt | 2,706,910 | 5 / 5 |
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See also
[edit]- Bharatiya Janata Party
- Organisation of the Bharatiya Janata Party
- National Executive of the Bharatiya Janata Party
- State units of the Bharatiya Janata Party
- Uttarakhand Pradesh Congress Committee
- Uttarakhand Kranti Dal
References
[edit]- ^ "Sharma rules out change in leadership". Zee News. 29 August 2002. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
- ^ "Manohar Dhyani appointed Uttaranchal BJP chief". Zee News. 15 September 2002. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
- ^ "BJP revokes suspension of 21 dissident leaders". Hindustan Times. 12 July 2009. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
- ^ "Uttarakhand: Cong edges out BJP in a photo finish". News18. 6 March 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
- ^ Kunwar, D. S. (11 February 2013). "Tirath Singh Rawat was nominated as Uttarakhand BJP chief". Times of India. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
- ^ "Ajay Bhatt Elected Unopposed As New Uttarakhand BJP Chief". NDTV. 31 December 2015. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
- ^ "Bansidhar Bhagat elected as Uttarakhand BJP chief". Deccan Herald. 16 January 2020. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
- ^ "Madan Kaushik Appointed Uttarakhand BJP President". NDTV. 12 March 2021. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
- ^ "Mahendra Bhatt Appointed Uttarakhand BJP Chief".
- ^ Former Chief Ministers of Uttarakhand. Government of Uttarakhand. Retrieved 21 August 2013.