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Indian political party Political party in India
Bharatiya Janata Party, Uttarakhand भारतीय जनता पार्टी, उत्तराखंड
PresidentMahendra Bhatt
ChairmanPushkar Singh Dhami
(Chief Minister)
General SecretaryAjay Kumar
Headquarters39/29/3 Balbir Road, Dehradun-248201, Uttarakhand
Youth wingBharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha, Uttarakhand
Women's wingBJP Mahila Morcha, Uttarakhand
Ideology
Colours  Saffron
AllianceNational Democratic Alliance
Seats in Lok Sabha5 / 5
Seats in Rajya Sabha3 / 3
Seats in Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly47 / 70
Website
uttarakhand.bjp.org
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Bharatiya Janata Party, Uttarakhand or BJP Uttarakhand is a state unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Uttarakhand.

Mahendra Bhatt is the current president of the BJP Uttarakhand.

Leadership

List of presidents

See also: List of state presidents of the Bharatiya Janata Party and List of presidents of the Bharatiya Janata Party
S.No. Portrait Name Term Ref.
1 Puran Chand Sharma 9 November 2000 14 September 2002
2 Manohar Kant Dhyani 15 September 2002 2004
3 Bhagat Singh Koshyari 2004 2007
4 Bachi Singh Rawat 2007 12 July 2009
5 Bishan Singh Chuphal 13 July 2009 8 February 2013
6 Tirath Singh Rawat 9 February 2013 31 December 2015
7 Ajay Bhatt 1 January 2016 15 January 2020
8 Banshidhar Bhagat 16 January 2020 12 March 2021
9 Madan Kaushik 12 March 2021 30 July 2022
10 Mahendra Bhatt 30 July 2022 Incumbent

List of Chief Ministers

Main article: List of chief ministers of Uttarakhand See also: List of chief ministers from the Bharatiya Janata Party
S.No. Portrait Name Constituency Term Assembly
(Election)
Ministry
Start End Tenure
1 Nityanand Swami MLC for Garhwal–Kumaon Graduates 9 November 2000 29 October 2001 354 days Interim Assembly Swami
2 Bhagat Singh Koshyari MLC 30 October 2001 1 March 2002 122 days Koshyari
3 Bhuwan Chandra Khanduri Dhumakot 7 March 2007 26 June 2009 2 years, 111 days 2nd Assembly
(2007)
Khanduri I
11 September 2011 13 March 2012 184 days
(total 2 years and 295 days)
Khanduri II
4 Ramesh Pokhriyal Thalisain 27 June 2009 10 September 2011 2 years, 105 days Pokhriyal
5 Trivendra Singh Rawat Doiwala 18 March 2017 10 March 2021 3 years, 357 days 4th Assembly
(2017)
Trivendra
6 Tirath Singh Rawat Did not contest 10 March 2021 4 July 2021 116 days Tirath
7 Pushkar Singh Dhami Khatima 4 July 2021 Incumbent 3 years, 170 days Dhami I
Champawat 5th Uttarakhand Assembly
(2022)
Dhami II

Electoral performance

Main article: Elections in Uttarakhand See also: Electoral history of the Bharatiya Janata Party

Legislative Assembly elections

See also: Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly
Year Legislature Party leader Votes polled Seats won Change in seats Outcome
2002 1st Vidhan Sabha Bhagat Singh Koshyari 728,134 19 / 70 New entry 19 Opposition
2007 2nd Vidhan Sabha 35 / 70 Increase 16 Government with UKD and Independents
2012 3rd Vidhan Sabha Bhuwan Chandra Khanduri 31 / 70 Decrease 4 Opposition
2017 4th Vidhan Sabha Trivendra Singh Rawat 2,312,912 57 / 70 Increase 26 Government
2022 5th Vidhan Sabha Pushkar Singh Dhami 2,383,838 47 / 70 Decrease 10

Lok Sabha elections

See also: Lok sabha
Year Legislature Party leader Votes polled Seats won Change in seats Outcome
2004 14th Lok Sabha Manohar Kant Dhyani 3 / 5 New entry 3 Opposition
2009 15th Lok Sabha Bachi Singh Rawat 0 / 5 Decrease 3
2014 16th Lok Sabha Tirath Singh Rawat 2,429,698 5 / 5 Increase 5 Government
2019 17th Lok Sabha Ajay Bhatt 2,954,833 5 / 5 Steady
2024 18th Lok Sabha Mahendra Bhatt 2,706,910 5 / 5 Steady

See also

References

  1. "Sharma rules out change in leadership". Zee News. 29 August 2002. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
  2. "Manohar Dhyani appointed Uttaranchal BJP chief". Zee News. 15 September 2002. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
  3. "BJP revokes suspension of 21 dissident leaders". Hindustan Times. 12 July 2009. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
  4. "Uttarakhand: Cong edges out BJP in a photo finish". News18. 6 March 2012. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
  5. Kunwar, D. S. (11 February 2013). "Tirath Singh Rawat was nominated as Uttarakhand BJP chief". Times of India. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
  6. "Ajay Bhatt Elected Unopposed As New Uttarakhand BJP Chief". NDTV. 31 December 2015. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
  7. "Bansidhar Bhagat elected as Uttarakhand BJP chief". Deccan Herald. 16 January 2020. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
  8. "Madan Kaushik Appointed Uttarakhand BJP President". NDTV. 12 March 2021. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
  9. "Mahendra Bhatt Appointed Uttarakhand BJP Chief".
  10. Former Chief Ministers of Uttarakhand. Government of Uttarakhand. Retrieved 21 August 2013.

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