Uttarakhand Pradesh Congress Committee Explained

Party Name:Uttarakhand Pradesh Congress Committee
President:Karan Mahara
Ppchairman:Yashpal Arya
Headquarters:21 Rajpur Road, Dehradun-248001, Uttarakhand
Alliance:Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance
Political Position:Centre
Youth:Uttarakhand Youth Congress
Women:Uttarakhand Pradesh Mahila Congress Committee
State Seats Name:Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly
Foundation:2000

Uttarakhand Pradesh Congress Committee or Uttarakhand PCC is the state wing of the Indian National Congress (INC) in Uttarakhand.[1] It is responsible for organizing and coordinating the party's activities and campaigns within the state, as well as selecting candidates for local, state, and national elections. The current president of the Uttarakhand PCC is Karan Mahara. The committee has a significant presence in the state's politics and has been in power in the state several times since its formation in 2000.

Structure and composition

S.No.NameDesignation
1.Kumari SeljaAICC Incharge
Uttarakhand
2.Karan MaharaPresident
Uttarakhand Pradesh Congress Committee
3.Jyoti RautelaPresident
Uttarakhand Pradesh Mahila Congress
4.Sumittar BhullarPresident
Uttarakhand Pradesh Youth Congress
5.Vikas NegiPresident
Uttarakhand Pradesh NSUI

List of presidents

See also: List of state presidents of the Indian National Congress and List of presidents of the Indian National Congress.

S.No.President PortraitTermRef.
1 9 November 2000 October 2007
2 October 2007 12 June 2014 [2]
3 13 June 2014 3 May 2017 [3]
4 4 May 2017 22 July 2021 [4]
5 22 July 2021 10 April 2022 [5]
6 10 April 2022 Incumbent [6]

List of chief ministers

See main article: List of chief ministers of Uttarakhand.

See also: List of chief ministers from the Indian National Congress.

S.No.Portrait Chief Ministers Constituency Term in OfficeAssembly
MinistryRef(s)
StartEndTenure
1Narayan Datt TiwariRamnagar2 March 20027 March 20071st Assembly
Tiwari[7]
2Vijay BahugunaSitarganj13 March 201231 January 20143rd Assembly
Bahuguna[8]
3Harish RawatDharchula1 February 201427 March 2016Rawat
21 April 201622 April 2016
11 May 201618 March 2017

List of AICC Incharges

S.noIncharge PortraitTerm
1.Anugrah Narayan Singh2 April 201811 September 2020
2.Devender Yadav11 September 202024 December 2023
3.Kumari Selja24 December 2023Incumbent

Electoral performance

See main article: Elections in Uttarakhand.

See also: Electoral history of the Indian National Congress.

Legislative Assembly elections

See also: Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly.

Year Legislature Party leader Votes polled Seats won Change in seats Outcome
36
15
11
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2022 8

Lok Sabha elections

See also: Lok Sabha.

Year Legislature Party leader Votes polled Seats won Change in seats Outcome
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4
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See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.aicc.org.in/new/congress-in-states.php Congress in States
  2. Web site: Uttarakhand suffers due to leadership deficit. Chandramohan, C. K.. Hindustan Times. 11 March 2012. 17 August 2020.
  3. News: Kishore Upadhyaya is new president of Uttarakhand Congress. Hindustan Times. 13 June 2014. 17 August 2019.
  4. News: Pritam Singh appointed as new Uttarakhand Congress chief. Economic Times. 4 May 2017. 17 August 2020.
  5. Web site: Outlook, India . 2021-07-22.
  6. Web site: Congress appoints Karan Mahara as Uttarakhand unit president . The Hindu . 10 April 2022 . 1 July 2024.
  7. Web site: Yadav . Shyamlal . Narayan Datt Tiwari, 9th UP CM and first Congress CM of Uttarakhand . The Indian Express . 26 February 2022 . 1 July 2024.
  8. Web site: Uttarakhand Portal . Government of Uttarakhand . 1 July 2024.