Label1: | Campaign |
Data1: | 2019 Indian general election |
Label2: | Affiliation |
Data2: | Indian National Congress |
Label3: | Alliance |
Data3: | United Progressive Alliance |
Label4: | Key people |
Data4: | Rahul Gandhi (Party President) Priyanka Vadra Sonia Gandhi |
Label5: | Website |
On 25 August 2018, Indian National Congress President Rahul Gandhi has constituted the Core Group Committee, Manifesto Committee and Publicity Committee for the upcoming 2019 Indian general election.[1] [2] [3] [4]
See main article: Rahul Gandhi.
See main article: Nyuntam Aay Yojana. Congress on Sunday 7 April 2019 launched its Lok Sabha campaign slogan 'Ab Hoga Nyay' (Now, There Will be Justice) by weaving a narrative around the "injustice" meted out to countrymen and "atmosphere of despair" prevailing in the country during the Narendra Modi government.[5]
See main article: Chowkidar Chor Hai. Chowkidar Chor Hai (Hindi: चौकीदार चोर है। is a Hindi slogan used by the Indian National Congress in its campaign for the 2019 Indian general election. The slogan was coined by the Congress' Prime Ministerial candidate Rahul Gandhi as a slogan against Narendra Modi, with the intention of conveying that the person who was entrusted with safeguarding public money was in fact a thief.[6]
The Congress Party manifesto can be found here: Congress Manifesto 2019
State | Total Seats | Seats Won | Seat Change | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Andaman & Nicobar Islands (UT) | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Andhra Pradesh | 42 | 0 | ||
Arunachal Pradesh | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
Assam | 14 | 3 | ||
Bihar | 40 | 1 | 1 | |
Chandigarh (UT) | 1 | 0 | ||
Chhattisgarh | 11 | 2 | 1 | |
Dadra & Nagar Haveli (UT) | 1 | 1 | ||
Daman & Diu (UT) | 1 | 1 | ||
Goa | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Gujarat | 26 | 0 | ||
Haryana | 10 | 0 | 1 | |
Himachal Pradesh | 4 | 0 | ||
Jammu & Kashmir | 6 | 0 | ||
Jharkhand | 14 | 1 | 1 | |
Karnataka | 28 | 1 | 8 | |
Kerala | 20 | 15 | 7 | |
Lakshadweep (UT) | 1 | 0 | ||
Madhya Pradesh | 29 | 1 | 1 | |
Maharashtra | 48 | 1 | 1 | |
Manipur | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Meghalaya | 2 | 1 | ||
Mizoram | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Nagaland | 1 | 0 | ||
NCT of Delhi | 7 | 0 | ||
Orissa | 21 | 1 | 1 | |
Puducherry (UT) | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Punjab | 13 | 8 | 5 | |
Rajasthan | 25 | 0 | ||
Sikkim | 1 | 0 | ||
Tamil Nadu | 39 | 8 | 8 | |
Telangana | 17 | 3 | 1 | |
Tripura | 2 | 0 | ||
Uttar Pradesh | 80 | 1 | 1 | |
Uttarakhand | 5 | 0 | ||
West Bengal | 42 | 2 | 2 | |
Total | 543 | 52 | 8 |
See main article: List of United Progressive Alliance candidates in the 2019 Indian general election.