Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee | |
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| President | Devender Yadav (interim) |
| Headquarters | Rajiv Bhawan, 2, DDU Marg New Delhi-110002 |
| Youth wing | Delhi Pradesh Youth Congress |
| Women's wing | Delhi Pradesh Mahila Congress |
| Ideology | |
| ECI Status | An Union Territorial Unit of Indian National Congress |
| Alliance | Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance |
| Seats in Rajya Sabha | 0 / 3
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| Seats in Lok Sabha | 0 / 7
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| Seats in Delhi Legislative Assembly | 0 / 70
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| Website | |
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Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee (DPCC) is the Pradesh Congress Committee (state wing) of the Indian National Congress (INC) serving in the union territory of Delhi.[1] It is responsible for organizing and coordinating the party's activities and campaigns within the region, as well as selecting candidates for local, state, and national elections in National Capital Territory of Delhi. Abhishek Dutt, Mudit Agarwal, Shivani Chopra, Ali Mehdi and Jaikishan are the Vice Presidents of Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee.[2]
Mohd Hedayatullah (Gentle) is the Chairman of Social Media Department, Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee. Sandeep Goswami is the Treasurer and Parvez Alam heads the Media Department. Amit Malik is a former General Secretary of DPCC and former President of Delhi Pradesh Youth Congress.[3][4]
Structure and composition
| # | Name of the Organisation | Name of the President | Name of the Vice President |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Youth Congress | Rannvijay Singh Lochav | NIL |
| 03 | Delhi Mahila Congress | Pushpa Singh | NIL |
| 04 | NSUI | Kunal Sehrawat | Deepanshu Sagar |
| 05 | Seva Dal | Sunil Kumar | NIL |
| 06 | Delhi Pradesh Congress Social Media | Rahul Sharma | |
| 07. | INTUC | NIL | |
| 08 | Kisan and Khet Mazdoor Congress | Rajbir Solanki | NIL |
| 09 | Rajiv Gandhi Panchayati Raj Sangathan | Tarun Tyagi | NIL |
List of presidents
| No. | Name of the President | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aruna Asaf Ali | 1946 | 1948 |
| 2 | Radha Raman | 1948 | 1951 |
| 3 | Bhram Prakash | 1951 | 1953 |
| 4 | C K Nayyar | 1953 | 1955 |
| 5 | 1957 | 1959 | |
| 6 | 1959 | 1961 | |
| 7 | Brij Mohan | 1961 | 1963 |
| 8 | Mir Mushtaq Ahmad | 1963 | 1966 |
| (3) | Bhram Prakash | 1966 | 1967 |
| 9 | Rajesh Sharma | 1967 | 1969 |
| (2) | Radha Raman | 1969 | 1972 |
| 10 | Ch Dalip Singh Panwar | 1972 | 1975 |
| 11 | Amarnath Chawla | 1975 | 1977 |
| 12 | Ch Mange Ram Jatrana | 1977 | 1978 |
| (10) | H. K. L. Bhagat | 1978 | 1983 |
| 13 | Tajdar Babar | 1984 | 1988 |
| 14 | Prem Singh | 1988 | 1992 |
| (10) | H. K. L. Bhagat | 1992 | 1994 |
| 15 | Ch Deep Chand Bandhu Tewatiya | 1994 | 1997 |
| (14) | Prem Singh | 1997 | 1998 |
| 16 | Sheila Dikshit | 1998 | 1999 |
| 17 | Subhash Chopra | 1999 | 2003 |
| (14) | Prem Singh | 11 June 2003 | 2004 |
| 18 | Ram Babu Sharma | November 2004 | 2007 |
| 19 | Jai Prakash Agarwal | 13 September 2007 | 16 December 2013 |
| 20 | Arvinder Singh Lovely | 20 December 2013 | 10 February 2015 |
| 21 | Ajay Maken | 2 March 2015 | 5 January 2019 |
| (16) | Sheila Dikshit | 11 January 2019 | 20 July 2019 |
| (17) | Subhash Chopra | 23 October 2019 | 12 February 2020 |
| 22 | Anil Chaudhary | 11 March 2020 | 31 August 2023 |
| (20) | Arvinder Singh Lovely | 31 August 2023 | 28 April 2024 |
| 23 | Devender Yadav | 29 April 2024 | Incumbent |
List of the chief ministers of Delhi from the Indian National Congress
Following is the list of the chief ministers of Delhi from Indian National Congress:
| No. | Chief ministers | Portrait | Term in office | Assembly | Constituency | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | End | Tenure | |||||
| 1 | Chaudhary Brahm Prakash | 
|
17 March 1952 | 12 February 1955 | 2 years, 332 days | Interim Assembly | Nangloi Jat |
| 2 | Gurmukh Nihal Singh | 
|
13 February 1955 | 31 October 1956 | 1 year, 261 days | Interim Assembly | Daryaganj |
| 3 | Sheila Dikshit | 
|
4 December 1998 | 1 December 2003 | 15 years, 22 days | 2nd Assembly | Gole Market |
| 2 December 2003 | 29 November 2008 | 3rd Assembly | |||||
| 30 November 2008 | 27 December 2013 | 4th Assembly | New Delhi | ||||
Electoral Performance
Delhi Legislative Assembly Elections
| Year | Assembly | Seats contested | Seats won | Change in seats | Percentage of votes | Vote swing | Popular vote | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Interim | 47 | 39 / 48
|
 47
|
52.09% |  New
|
271,812 | Government |
| 1993 | 1st | 70 | 14 / 70
|
 25
|
34.48% | 17.61
|
12,24,361 | Opposition |
| 1998 | 2nd | 70 | 52 / 70
|
38
|
47.75% | 13.27
|
19,52,071 | Government |
| 2003 | 3rd | 70 | 47 / 70
|
5
|
48.13% | 0.38
|
21,72,062 | Government |
| 2008 | 4th | 70 | 43 / 70
|
4
|
40.31% | 7.82
|
24,89,816 | Government |
| 2013 | 5th | 70 | 8 / 70
|
35
|
24.55% | 15.76
|
19,32,933 | External Support |
| 2015 | 6th | 70 | 0 / 70
|
8
|
9.70% | 14.85
|
866,814 | Others |
| 2020 | 7th | 66 | 0 / 70
|
|
4.26% | 5.44
|
395,958 | Others |
| 2025 | 8th | 70 | 0 / 70
|
|
6.34% | 2.08
|
601,922 | Others |
Lok Sabha Elections
| Year | Lok Sabha | Seats contested | Seats won | Change in seats | Percentage of votes | Vote swing | Popular vote | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 1st | 4 | 3 / 4
|
3
|
49.43% | New
|
3,24,214 | Government |
| 1957 | 2nd | 5 | 5 / 5
|
2
|
54.33% | 4.90
|
4,40,775 | Government |
| 1962 | 3rd | 5 | 5 / 5
|
|
50.68% | 3.65
|
4,53,174 | Government |
| 1967 | 4th | 7 | 1 / 7
|
4
|
38.79% | 11.89
|
4,34,937 | Government |
| 1971 | 5th | 7 | 7 / 7
|
6
|
64.39% | 25.60
|
8,35,673 | Government |
| 1977 | 6th | 7 | 0 / 7
|
7
|
30.15% | 34.24
|
5,42,145 | Opposition |
| 1980 | 7th | 7 | 6 / 7
|
6
|
50.40% | 20.25
|
9,90,004 | Government |
| 1984 | 8th | 7 | 7 / 7
|
1
|
68.72% | 18.32
|
15,28,252 | Government |
| 1989 | 9th | 7 | 2 / 7
|
5
|
43.41% | 25.31
|
13,22,876 | Opposition |
| 1991 | 10th | 7 | 2 / 7
|
|
39.57% | 3.84
|
11,52,627 | Government |
| 1996 | 11th | 7 | 2 / 7
|
|
37.29% | 2.28
|
14,99,128 | Opposition |
| 1998 | 12th | 7 | 1 / 7
|
1
|
42.64% | 5.35
|
17,98,165 | Opposition |
| 1999 | 13th | 7 | 0 / 7
|
1
|
41.96% | 0.68
|
15,91,682 | Opposition |
| 2004 | 14th | 7 | 6 / 7
|
6
|
54.81% | 12.85
|
22,61,199 | Government |
| 2009 | 15th | 7 | 7 / 7
|
1
|
57.11% | 2.30
|
32,85,353 | Government |
| 2014 | 16th | 7 | 0 / 7
|
7
|
15.15% | 41.96
|
12,53,078 | Opposition |
| 2019 | 17th | 7 | 0 / 7
|
|
22.51% | 7.36
|
19,53,900 | Opposition |
| 2024 | 18th | 4 | 0 / 7
|
|
18.91% | 3.60
|
16,85,494 | Opposition |
See also
- Indian National Congress
- Congress Working Committee
- All India Congress Committee
- Pradesh Congress Committee
References
- ^ Congress in States Archived 18 February 2013 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Anand, Abhishek (19 July 2021). "BJP, Congress slam AAP govt over waterlogging in Delhi post rains". India Today. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
- ^ "Congress activists protest outside BJP office in Delhi". The New Indian Express. 15 May 2013. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ^ "Salary hike: Youth Congress protests outside Arvind Kejriwal's residence". The Financial Express. 5 December 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
External links
- Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee on Twitter
- Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee on Facebook
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