List of state presidents of the Bharatiya Janata Party

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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 PortraitNameTook officeRef.
Andhra Pradesh The Minister of State for Commerce & Industry, Dr. (Smt.) D. Purandeswari addressing at the Golden Jubilee Celebrations of Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), in New Delhi on May 02, 2013.jpg Daggubati Purandeswari 4 July 2023
(1 year, 243 days)
[3]
Arunachal Pradesh No image available.svg Kaling Moyong 18 January 2025
(45 days)
[4]
Assam No image available.svg Dilip Saikia 17 January 2025
(46 days)
[5]
Bihar Dr. Dilip Kumar Jaiswal.jpg Dilip Kumar Jaiswal 4 March 2025
(0 days)
[6]
Chhattisgarh Kiran Singh Deo 21 December 2023
(1 year, 73 days)
[7]
Goa Damodar Gajanan Naik (Damu G. Naik).png Damodar Gajanan Naik 18 January 2025
(45 days)
[8]
Gujarat Chandrakant Raghunath Patil.jpg C. R. Patil 20 July 2020
(4 years, 227 days)
[9]
Haryana Mohan Lal Badoli.jpg Mohan Lal Badoli 9 July 2024
(238 days)
[10]
Himachal Pradesh Rajeev Bindal 23 April 2023
(1 year, 315 days)
[11]
Jharkhand Babulal Marandi 4 July 2023
(1 year, 243 days)
[12]
Karnataka BY Vijayendra.jpg B. Y. Vijayendra 10 November 2023
(1 year, 114 days)
[13]

[14]

Kerala K. Surendran (politician) 15 February 2020
(5 years, 17 days)
[15]
Madhya Pradesh V. D. Sharma 15 February 2020
(5 years, 17 days)
[16]
Maharashtra Ravinchav.png Ravindra Chavan 11 January 2025
(52 days)
[17]
Manipur Adhikarimayum Sharda Devi 26 June 2021
(3 years, 251 days)
[18]
Meghalaya Rikman Momin25 September 2023
(1 year, 160 days)
[19]
Mizoram Vanlalhmuaka7 January 2020
(5 years, 56 days)
[20]
Nagaland Benjamin Yepthomi25 September 2023
(1 year, 160 days)
[19]

[21]

Odisha Manmohan Samal.jpg Manmohan Samal 23 March 2023
(1 year, 346 days)
[22]
Punjab Sunil Kumar Jakhar.png Sunil Kumar Jakhar 4 July 2023
(1 year, 243 days)
[23]
Rajasthan Madan rathore, BJP State President(Rajasthan).jpg Madan Rathore 26 July 2024
(221 days)
[6]
Sikkim Dilli Ram Thapa 4 February 2023
(2 years, 28 days)
[24]
Tamil Nadu Annamalai Kuppusamy.jpg K. Annamalai  [ ta ]8 July 2021
(3 years, 239 days)
[25]
Telangana G.Kishan Reddy.jpg G. Kishan Reddy 4 July 2023
(1 year, 243 days)
[26]
Tripura Rajib Bhattacharjee 25 August 2022
(2 years, 191 days)
[27]
Uttar Pradesh Bhupendra Singh.jpg Chaudhary Bhupendra Singh 25 August 2022
(2 years, 191 days)
[28]
Uttarakhand Mahendra bhatt.jpg Mahendra Bhatt 30 July 2022
(2 years, 217 days)
[29]
West Bengal Sukanta Majumdar - Kolkata 2022-08-04 0400.jpg Sukanta Majumdar 20 September 2021
(3 years, 165 days)
[30]

[31]

Union territory-wise party presidents

State/UT PortraitNameTook officeRef.
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Ajoy Bairagi16 January 2020
(5 years, 47 days)
[32]
Chandigarh Jatinder Pal Malhotra13 October 2023
(1 year, 142 days)
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Deepesh Thakorbhai Tandel18 January 2020
(5 years, 45 days)
[33]
Delhi Virendra Sachdeva press address.png Virendra Sachdeva24 March 2023
(1 year, 345 days)
[34]
Jammu and Kashmir Sat Pal Sharma.jpg Sat Paul Sharma 3 November 2024
(121 days)
[35]
Ladakh Phunchok Stanzin9 January 2022
(3 years, 54 days)
[36]
Lakshadweep K.N. Kasmikoya9 January 2022
(3 years, 54 days)
[37]
Puducherry S Selvaganapathy 25 September 2023
(1 year, 160 days)
[38] [39]

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