Jharkhand Pradesh Congress Committee
Jharkhand Pradesh Congress Committee | |
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| President | Keshav Mahto Kamlesh |
| Chairman | Rameshwar Oraon |
| Founded | 15 November 2000 |
| Headquarters | Swami Shraddhanand Marg, Ranchi-834001, Jharkhand |
| Youth wing | Jharkhand Youth Congress |
| Women's wing | Jharkhand Pradesh Mahila Congress Committee |
| Ideology | |
| Alliance | Mahagathbandhan |
| Seats in Lok Sabha | 2 / 14 |
| Seats in Rajya Sabha | 0 / 6 |
| Seats in Jharkhand Legislative Assembly | 18 / 81 |
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Jharkhand Pradesh Congress Committee (JPCC) is the unit of the Indian National Congress, working in the state of Jharkhand. It is responsible for organizing and coordinating the party's activities and campaigns within the state, as well as selecting candidates for local, state, and national elections. The current president of the JPCC is Keshav Mahto Kamlesh. Committee has been active in the state's politics since the formation of the state in 2000.
Its head office is situated at Swami Shraddhanand Marg, Ranchi. Rajesh Thakur is the current president of JPCC.[1][2] JPCC also has 3 working President Bandhu Tirkey, Jaleshwar Mahato, Shahzada Anwar.
List of presidents
[edit]| S.no | President | Portrait | Term | |
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| 1. | Indra Nath Bhagat | 2000 | December 2001 | |
| 2. | Pradeep Kumar Balmuchu (Acting President) | December 2001 | June 2003 | |
| 3. | Thomas Hansda | June 2003 | 2004 | |
| 4. | Sushila Kerketta | 2004 | 2005 | |
| (2). | Pradeep Kumar Balmuchu | 2005 | 2013 | |
| 5. | Sukhdeo Bhagat | 2013 | 2017 | |
| 6. | Ajoy Kumar | 2017 | 2019 | |
| 7. | Rameshwar Oraon | .jpg) | 2019 | 2021 |
| 8. | Rajesh Thakur | 2021 | 16 August 2024 | |
| 9. | Keshav Mahto Kamlesh | 16 August 2024 | Incumbent | |
Structure and Composition
[edit]| S.No. | Name | Designation | Incharge |
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| 01 | Keshav Mahto Kamlesh | President | Jharkhand Pradesh Congress |
| 02 | Bandhu Tirkey | Working President | Jharkhand Pradesh Congress |
| 03 | Jaleshwar Mahato | Working President | Jharkhand Pradesh Congress |
| 04 | Sahazada Anwar | Working President | Jharkhand Pradesh Congress |
Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election
[edit]| Year | Party leader | Seats won | Change in seats | Outcome |
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| 2005 | Sukhdeo Bhagat | 9 / 81 |  New | Opposition |
| 2009 | Pradeep Kumar Balmuchu | 14 / 81 | 5 | Government |
| 2014 | Alamgir Alam | 6 / 81 |  8 | Opposition |
| 2019 | Rameshwar Oraon | 18 / 81 | 12 | Government |
See also
[edit]- Indian National Congress
- Congress Working Committee
- All India Congress Committee
- Pradesh Congress Committee
References
[edit]- ^ "Ajoy Kumar made Congress Jharkhand chief". New Delhi: The Indian Express. Express News Service. 17 November 2017. Archived from the original on 12 August 2018. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
- ^ Nachiketa, Animesh (17 November 2017). "Former IPS Dr. Ajoy Kumar's story". Jamshedpur: Dainik Bhaskar. Archived from the original on 12 August 2018. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
