List of state presidents of the Bharatiya Janata Party

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

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State-wise party presidents

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State Portrait Name Took office Ref.
Andhra Pradesh Daggubati Purandeswari 4 July 2023
(1 year, 131 days) 		[3]
Arunachal Pradesh Biyuram Wahge 17 January 2020
(4 years, 300 days) 		[4]
Assam Bhabesh Kalita 26 June 2021
(3 years, 139 days) 		[5]
Bihar Dilip Kumar Jaiswal 26 July 2024
(109 days) 		[6]
Chhattisgarh Kiran Singh Deo 21 December 2023
(327 days) 		[7]
Goa Sadanand Tanavade 12 January 2020
(4 years, 305 days) 		[8]
Gujarat C. R. Patil 20 July 2020
(4 years, 115 days) 		[9]
Haryana Mohan Lal Badoli 9 July 2024
(126 days) 		[10]
Himachal Pradesh Rajeev Bindal 23 April 2023
(1 year, 203 days) 		[11]
Jharkhand Babulal Marandi 4 July 2023
(1 year, 131 days) 		[12]
Karnataka B. Y. Vijayendra 10 November 2023
(1 year, 2 days) 		[13]

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Kerala K. Surendran 15 February 2020
(4 years, 271 days) 		[15]
Madhya Pradesh V. D. Sharma 15 February 2020
(4 years, 271 days) 		[16]
Maharashtra Chandrashekhar Bawankule 12 August 2022
(2 years, 92 days) 		[17]
Manipur Adhikarimayum Sharda Devi 26 June 2021
(3 years, 139 days) 		[18]
Meghalaya Rikman Momin 25 September 2023
(1 year, 48 days) 		[19]
Mizoram Vanlalhmuaka 7 January 2020
(4 years, 310 days) 		[20]
Nagaland Benjamin Yepthomi 25 September 2023
(1 year, 48 days) 		[21]

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Odisha Manmohan Samal 23 March 2023
(1 year, 234 days) 		[23]
Punjab Sunil Jakhar 4 July 2023
(1 year, 131 days) 		[24]
Rajasthan Madan Rathore 26 July 2024
(109 days) 		[6]
Sikkim Dilli Ram Thapa 4 February 2023
(1 year, 282 days) 		[25]
Tamil Nadu K. Annamalai 8 July 2021
(3 years, 127 days) 		[26]
Telangana G. Kishan Reddy 4 July 2023
(1 year, 131 days) 		[27]
Tripura Rajib Bhattacharjee 25 August 2022
(2 years, 79 days) 		[28]
Uttar Pradesh Chaudhary Bhupendra Singh 25 August 2022
(2 years, 79 days) 		[29]
Uttarakhand Mahendra Bhatt 30 July 2022
(2 years, 105 days) 		[30]
West Bengal Sukanta Majumdar 20 September 2021
(3 years, 53 days) 		[31]

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Union territory-wise party presidents

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State/UT Portrait Name Took office Ref.
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Ajoy Bairagi 16 January 2020
(4 years, 301 days) 		[33]
Chandigarh Jatinder Pal Malhotra 13 October 2023
(1 year, 30 days)
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Deepesh Thakorbhai Tandel 18 January 2020
(4 years, 299 days) 		[34]
Delhi Virendra Sachdeva 24 March 2023
(1 year, 233 days) 		[35]
Jammu and Kashmir Sat Paul Sharma 3 November 2024
(9 days) 		[36]
Ladakh Phunchok Stanzin 9 January 2022
(2 years, 308 days) 		[37]
Lakshadweep K.N. Kasmikoya 9 January 2022
(2 years, 308 days) 		[38]
Puducherry S Selvaganapathy 25 September 2023
(1 year, 48 days) 		[39][40]

See also

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References

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