Puducherry Pradesh Congress Committee

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Puducherry Pradesh Congress Committee
President V. Vaithilingam
Chairman M. Vaithianathan
Headquarters Pondicherry, Puducherry
Youth wing Puducherry Youth Congress
Women's wing Puducherry Pradesh Mahila Congress Committee
Ideology
ECI StatusAn Union Territorial Unit of Indian National Congress
Alliance Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance
Seats in  Lok Sabha
1 / 1
Seats in  Rajya Sabha
0 / 1
Seats in  Puducherry Legislative Assembly
2 / 30
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Puducherry Pradesh Congress Committee (or Puducherry PCC) is the affiliate of the Indian National Congress in the union territory of Puducherry. It is responsible for organizing and coordinating the party's activities and campaigns within the Union Territory, as well as selecting candidates for local, state, and national elections. It is headed by A. V. Subramanian. [1] [2] The committee has been active in the Union Territory's politics since its formation, and the Congress party has held power in the territory for several terms.

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List of Presidents

S.noPresidentPortraitTermDates
1. P. Shanmugam No image available.svg 197519 May 2000
2. V. Narayanasamy No image available.svg 19 May 200011 August 200084 days
(1).P. Shanmugham No image available.svg 11 August 200523 March 20082 years, 225 days
3. A. V. Subramanian No image available.svg 23 March 20089 July 20157 years, 108 days
4. A. Namassivayam A. Namassivayam.png 9 July 20154 March 20204 years, 239 days
(3). A. V. Subramanian No image available.svg 4 March 20209 June 20233 years, 97 days
5. V. Vaithilingam Vaithilingam.jpg 9 June 2023Incumbent2 years, 29 days

List of chief ministers of Pondicherry and Puducherry from Indian National Congress

Following is the list of the chief ministers of Puducherry from Indian National Congress:

No.Chief MinistersPortraitTerm in officeAssemblyConstituency
StartEndTenure
1 Edouard Goubert Puducherry Edouard Goubert-statue.JPG 1 July 196324 August 19641 year, 54 days1st Assembly Mannadipet
2 V. Venkatasubba Reddiar V Venkatasubha Reddiar 2011 stamp of India.jpg 11 September 19649 April 19673 years, 59 days2nd Assembly Nettapakkam
6 March 196818 September 1968
3 M. O. H. Farook 9 April 19676 March 19685 years, 320 days1st Assembly Karaikal North
16 March 19854 March 19907th Assembly Lawspet
4 V. Vaithilingam Vaithilingam.jpg 4 July 199113 May 19967 years, 201 days9th Assembly Nettapakkam
4 September 200816 May 201112th Assembly
5 P. Shanmugam 22 March 200015 May 20011 year, 219 days10th Assembly Yanam
24 May 200126 October 200111th Assembly
6 N. Rangaswamy N Rangaswamy.jpg 27 October 200112 May 20066 years, 313 days11th Assembly Thattanchavady
13 May 20064 September 200812th Assembly
7 V. Narayanasamy V. Narayanasamy with Ambassador Kenneth I. Juster (cropped).jpg 6 June 201618 February 20214 years, 257 days14th Assembly Nellithope

See also

Notes

    References

    1. Nair, Rajesh B. (31 May 2018). "Congress will retain Puducherry LS seat: PCC chief". The Hindu. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
    2. "Youth Congress to launch membership drive in Pondy". Puducherry: United News of India. 2 June 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2018.