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
State Portrait Name Took office Appointed by
(National President)		 Ref.
Andhra Pradesh Somu Veerraju 27 July 2020
(2 years, 294 days)		 Jagat Prakash Nadda [3]
Arunachal Pradesh Biyuram Wahge 17 January 2020
(3 years, 120 days)		 [4]
Assam Bhabesh Kalita 26 June 2021
(1 year, 325 days)		 [5]

[6]

Bihar Samrat Choudhary 23 March 2023
(55 days)		 [7]
Chhattisgarh Arun Sao 9 August 2022
(281 days)		 [8]
Goa Sadanand Tanavade 12 January 2020
(3 years, 125 days)		 [9]
Gujarat C. R. Patil 20 July 2020
(2 years, 301 days)		 [10]
Haryana O. P. Dhankar 19 July 2020
(2 years, 302 days)		 [11]
Himachal Pradesh Rajeev Bindal 23 April 2023
(24 days)		 [12]
Jharkhand Deepak Prakash 25 February 2020
(3 years, 81 days)		 [13]
Karnataka Nalin Kumar Kateel 20 August 2019
(3 years, 270 days)		 [14]

[15]

Kerala K. Surendran 15 February 2020
(3 years, 91 days)		 [16]
Madhya Pradesh V. D. Sharma 15 February 2020
(3 years, 91 days)		 [17]
Maharashtra Chandrashekhar Bawankule 12 August 2022
(278 days)		 [18]
Manipur Adhikarimayum Sharda Devi 26 June 2021
(1 year, 325 days)		 [19]
Meghalaya Ernest Mawrie 15 January 2020
(3 years, 122 days)		 [20]
Mizoram Vanlalhmuaka 7 January 2020
(3 years, 130 days)		 [21]
Nagaland
Temjen Imma Along 15 January 2020
(3 years, 122 days)		 [22]

[23]

Odisha Manmohan Samal 23 March 2023
(55 days)		 [24]
Punjab Ashwani Kumar Sharma 17 January 2020
(3 years, 120 days)		 [25]
Rajasthan Chandra Prakash Joshi 27 March 2023
(51 days)		 [26]
Sikkim Dilli Ram Thapa 4 February 2023
(102 days)		 [27]
Tamil Nadu Annamalai Kuppusamy 8 July 2021
(1 year, 313 days)		 [28]
Telangana Bandi Sanjay Kumar 11 March 2020
(3 years, 67 days)		 [29]
Tripura Rajib Bhattacharjee 25 August 2022
(265 days)		 [30]
Uttar Pradesh Chaudhary Bhupendra Singh 25 August 2022
(265 days)		 [31]
Uttarakhand Mahendra Bhatt 30 July 2022
(291 days)		 [32]
West Bengal Sukanta Majumdar 20 September 2021
(1 year, 239 days)		 [33]

[34]

Union territory-wise party presidents
State/UT Portrait Name Took office Appointed by
(National President)		 Ref.
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Ajoy Bairagi 16 January 2020
(3 years, 121 days)		 J. P. Nadda [35]
Chandigarh Arun Sood 18 January 2020
(3 years, 119 days)
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Deepesh Thakorbhai Tandel 18 January 2020
(3 years, 119 days)		 [36]
Delhi Virendra Sachdeva 24 March 2023
(54 days)		 [37]
Jammu and Kashmir Ravinder Raina 14 May 2018
(3 years, 123 days)		 [38]
Ladakh Phunchok Stanzin 9 January 2022
(1 year, 128 days)		 [39]
Lakshadweep K.N. Kasmikoya 9 January 2022
(1 year, 128 days)		 [40]
Puducherry V. Saminathan 12 January 2016
(3 years, 122 days)		 [41][42]

See also

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