Jump to content

List of state presidents of the Bharatiya Janata Party

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is a list of state presidents of the Bharatiya Janata Party. As per the BJP's internal constitution, national president of the party appoints state presidents.[1][2]

State-wise party presidents

[edit]
State unit Portrait Name Took office Appointed by Ref.
Andhra Pradesh P. V. N. Madhav 1 July 2025
(24 days) 		J. P. Nadda [3]
Arunachal Pradesh Kaling Moyong 18 January 2025
(188 days) 		[4]
Assam Dilip Saikia 17 January 2025
(189 days) 		[5]
Bihar Dilip Jaiswal 4 March 2025
(143 days) 		[6]
Chhattisgarh Kiran Singh Deo 21 December 2023
(1 year, 216 days) 		[7]
Goa Damodar Naik 18 January 2025
(188 days) 		[8]
Gujarat C. R. Patil 20 July 2020
(5 years, 5 days) 		[9]
Haryana Mohan Lal Badoli 9 July 2024
(1 year, 16 days) 		[10]
Himachal Pradesh Rajeev Bindal 23 April 2023
(2 years, 93 days) 		[11]
Jharkhand Babulal Marandi 4 July 2023
(2 years, 21 days) 		[12]
Karnataka B. Y. Vijayendra 10 November 2023
(1 year, 257 days) 		[13]

[14]

Kerala Rajeev Chandrasekhar 24 March 2025
(123 days) 		[15]
Madhya Pradesh Hemant Khandelwal 2 July 2025
(23 days) 		[16]
Maharashtra Ravindra Chavan 2 July 2025
(23 days) 		[17]
Manipur Adhikarimayum Sharda Devi 26 June 2021
(4 years, 29 days) 		[18]
Meghalaya Rikman Momin 25 September 2023
(1 year, 303 days) 		[19]
Mizoram K. Beichhua 30 June 2025
(25 days) 		[20]
Nagaland Benjamin Yepthomi 25 September 2023
(1 year, 303 days) 		[19]

[21]

Odisha Manmohan Samal 23 March 2023
(2 years, 124 days) 		[22]
Punjab Sunil Jakhar 4 July 2023
(2 years, 21 days) 		[23]
Rajasthan Madan Rathore 26 July 2024
(364 days) 		[6]
Sikkim Dilli Ram Thapa 4 February 2023
(2 years, 171 days) 		[24]
Tamil Nadu Nainar Nagendran 13 April 2025
(103 days)
Telangana N. Ramchander Rao 1 July 2025
(24 days) 		[25]
Tripura Rajib Bhattacharjee 25 August 2022
(2 years, 334 days) 		[26]
Uttar Pradesh Bhupendra Chaudhary 25 August 2022
(2 years, 334 days) 		[27]
Uttarakhand Mahendra Bhatt 30 July 2022
(2 years, 360 days) 		[28]
West Bengal Samik Bhattacharya 3 July 2025
(22 days) 		[29]

Union territory-wise party presidents

[edit]
Territorial unit Portrait Name Took office Appointed by Ref.
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Anil Tiwari 1 July 2025
(24 days) 		J. P. Nadda [30]
Chandigarh Jatinder Pal Malhotra 13 October 2023
(1 year, 285 days)
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Mahesh Agaria 6 July 2025
(19 days)
Delhi Virendra Sachdeva 24 March 2023
(2 years, 123 days) 		[31]
Jammu and Kashmir Sat Paul Sharma 3 November 2024
(264 days) 		[32]
Ladakh Tashi Gyalson Khachu 3 July 2025
(22 days)
Lakshadweep K. N. Kasmikoya 9 January 2022
(3 years, 197 days) 		[33]
Puducherry V. P. Ramalingam 30 June 2025
(25 days) 		[34]

See also

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Hebbar, Nistula (23 March 2023). "BJP appoints new State chiefs for Delhi, Bihar and Rajasthan". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
  2. ^ "list of state presidents of BJP", Bhartiya Janata Party
  3. ^ "Eyeing 2024 elections, BJP appoints new state chiefs in Telangana, Jharkhand, Punjab, Andhra". India TV. 4 July 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
  4. ^ "Pakke Kessang Mla Biyuram Wahge New Arunachal Pradesh BJP Chief". 17 January 2020. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
  5. ^ "MP Dilip Saikia is new Assam BJP president". Retrieved 31 March 2025.
  6. ^ a b "बिहार-राजस्थान में BJP ने बनाए नए अध्यक्ष, 6 राज्यों में प्रभारी भी नियुक्त". आज तक (in Hindi). 25 July 2024. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
  7. ^ The Hindu (21 December 2023). "First-time MLA Kiran Singh Deo is the new Chhattisgarh BJP chief". Archived from the original on 23 December 2023. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  8. ^ "Lifelong RSS member who dabbled in film industry — meet the new Goa BJP chief". Indian Express. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
  9. ^ "Outlook India - India's Best Magazine| Find Latest News, Top Headlines, Live Updates". Outlook India.
  10. ^ Bhatia, Varinder (9 July 2024). "Newsmaker | Who is new Haryana BJP president Mohan Lal Badoli?". The Indian Express.
  11. ^ "Suresh Kashyap is Himachal Pradesh BJP chief".
  12. ^ "Eye on 2024, BJP appoints new chiefs for Andhra, Jharkhand, Punjab, Telangana". India Today. 4 July 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
  13. ^ "Nalin Kumar Kateel appointed Karnataka BJP chief". IndiaTvnews. 20 August 2019. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
  14. ^ "Nalin Kumar Kateel Re-elected Karnataka BJP chief". www.outlookindia.com. 20 August 2019. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
  15. ^ "Rajeev Chandrasekhar takes over as Kerala BJP president, invokes 20th century social reformer". Moneycontrol. Retrieved 24 March 2025.
  16. ^ Gopikrishnan Unnithan, P. S.; Noronha, Rahul (16 February 2020). "Madhya Pradesh, Sikkim, Kerala BJP chiefs appointed". India Today. Retrieved 19 February 2020.
  17. ^ https://indianexpress.com/article/political-pulse/maharashtra-bjp-working-president-dombivali-mla-ravindra-chavan-9775047/lite/&ved=2ahUKEwjix6-K1_WKAxXWR2wGHYFoDIIQyM8BKAB6BAgFEAE&usg=AOvVaw02XKLLskukrWjDoM68zJmt[permanent dead link]
  18. ^ "BJP appoints A Sharda Devi as new party president of Manipur". The Indian Express. 26 June 2021. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
  19. ^ a b "BJP chief JP Nadda appoints new state party presidents in Meghalaya, Puducherry, Nagaland". 27 September 2023.
  20. ^ https://eastmojo.com/mizoram/2025/06/30/mizoram-k-beichhua-appointed-as-mizoram-bjp-president
  21. ^ "Temjen Imna Along re-elected BJP's Nagaland president". Business Standard India. Press Trust of India. 15 January 2020.
  22. ^ "Ex-minister Manmohan Samal becomes Odisha BJP president". The Times of India. 24 March 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
  23. ^ "Sunil Jakhar, Union minister G Kishan Reddy, Babulal Marandi appointed BJP chiefs in Punjab, Telangana and Jharkhand". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
  24. ^ "Sikkim: Bharatiya Janata Party appoints MLA Dr Thapa as party president of state". India Today NE. 4 February 2023. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
  25. ^ "Major Reshuffle in BJP, G Kishen Reddy Made Party's Telangana Chief, Sunil Jakhar to Head Punjab Unit". News18. 4 July 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
  26. ^ "Tripura: New BJP state chief announced, Biplab Deb steps down from post". The Indian Express. 15 January 2020. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
  27. ^ "Who is Bhupendra Singh Chaudhary, BJP's new state president in UP". TheWeek. 25 August 2022.
  28. ^ "Mahendra Bhatt Appointed Uttarakhand BJP President". Money Control. 30 July 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  29. ^ "Dilip Ghosh appointed West Bengal BJP chief". The Hindu. 11 December 2015.
  30. ^ "Ajoy Bairagi elected as State President of BJP, A& N Islands". 16 January 2020.
  31. ^ "Virendraa Sachdeva appointed as Delhi's new BJP state chief". Hindustan Times. 23 March 2023. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
  32. ^ "Sat Sharma appointed as Jammu and Kashmir BJP president". The Hindu. Retrieved 3 November 2024.
  33. ^ "BJP appoints new state president of Ladakh, Lakshadweep". www.daijiworld.com.
  34. ^ "Former MLA to be elected Puducherry BJP chief unopposed on June 30". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 29 June 2025.
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_state_presidents_of_the_Bharatiya_Janata_Party&oldid=1300429946"