Bihar Pradesh Congress Committee
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The current working presidents are Shyam Sunder Singh Dheeraj, Ashok Kumar, Sameer Kumar Singh, and Qaukab Kadri.[1]
Organisation
The BPCC comprises several committees, including a screening committee for potential election candidates[2] and, since July 2011, a committee co-ordinate interactions between the state organisation and that at national level.[3] There is also a monitoring committee, established around December 2010 to monitor the various Central Government schemes in Bihar.[4] The former MLC Vijay Shankar Mishra is the Chairman of the recently reshuffled committee.[5]
In addition, the BPCC has constituent organisations, including:[6]
- Bihar Pradesh Congress Committee Minority Department is the Bihar Chapter of Congress Minority Wing And Minnat Rahmani is State Chairman since 2014.
- Bihar Pradesh Congress Seva Dal is the Bihar chapter of the Congress
- Bihar Youth Congress is the Bihar chapter of the Indian Youth Congress
- NSUI Bihar is the Bihar chapter of the National Students Union of India
- INTUC Bihar is the Bihar chapter of the Indian National Trade Union Congress
List of Presidents
List of chief ministers of Bihar from the Congress Party
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| No. | Name | Took office | Left office | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Sri Krishna Sinha | 2 April 1946 | 31 January 1961 | Template:Ayd |
| 2. | Deep Narayan Singh | 1 February 1961 | 18 February 1961 | Template:Ayd |
| 3. | Binodanand Jha[7] | 18 February 1961 | 2 October 1963 | Template:Ayd |
| 4. | Krishana Vallabh Sahay | 2 October 1963 | 5 March 1967 | Template:Ayd |
| 5. | Satish Prasad Singh | 28 January 1968 | 1 February 1968 | Template:Ayd |
| 6. | B. P. Mandal[8] | 1 February 1968 | 2 March 1968 | Template:Ayd |
| 7. | Bhola Paswan Shashtri | 22 March 1968 | 29 June 1968 | 332 days |
| 22 June 1969 | 4 July 1969 | |||
| 2 June 1971 | 9 January 1972 | |||
| 8. | Harihar Singh[9] | 26 February 1969 | 22 June 1969 | Template:Ayd |
| 9. | Daroga Prasad Rai[10] | 16 February 1970 | 22 December 1970 | Template:Ayd |
| 10. | Kedar Pandey | 19 March 1972 | 2 July 1973 | Template:Ayd |
| 11. | Abdul Gafoor | 2 July 1973 | 11 April 1975 | Template:Ayd |
| 12. | Jagannath Mishra | 11 April 1975 | 30 April 1977 | 5 years, 180 days |
| 8 June 1980 | 14 August 1983 | |||
| 6 December 1989 | 10 March 1990 | |||
| 13. | Chandrashekhar Singh | 14 August 1983 | 12 March 1985 | Template:Ayd |
| 14. | Bindeshwari Dubey | 12 March 1985 | 13 February 1988 | Template:Ayd |
| 15. | Bhagwat Jha Azad[11] | 14 February 1988 | 10 March 1989 | Template:Ayd |
| 16. | Satyendra Narayan Sinha | 11 March 1989 | 6 December 1989 | Template:Ayd |
List of deputy chief ministers of Bihar from the Congress Party
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| No. | Name | Took office | Left office | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Anugrah Narayan Sinha | 2 April 1946 | 5 July 1957 | Template:Ayd |
| 2. | Ram Jaipal Singh Yadav | 3 June 1971 | 9 January 1972 | Template:Ayd |
List of union ministers from BPCC
| Name | Ministry | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lalit Narayan Mishra | Minister of Railways | 1973 | 1975 |
| Jagjivan Ram | Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation | 1967 | 1970 |
| Minister of Defence | 1970 | 1974 | |
| Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation | 1974 | 1977 | |
| Ram Dulari Sinha | MOS in Information and Broadcasting | 1980 | 1980 |
| MOS in Labour | 1980 | 1982 | |
| MOS in Steel and Mines | 1982 | 1983 | |
| MOS in Commerce and Industry | 1983 | 1984 | |
| MOS in Home | 1984 | 1985 | |
| Abdul Ghafoor | Minister of Works and Housing | 1984 | 1985 |
| Minister of Urban Development | 1985 | 1986 | |
| Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav | Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers | 1994 | 1996 |
- Jagannath Mishra
- Baleshwar Ram
- Bindeshwari Dubey
- Chandrashekhar Singh
- Ram Subhag Singh
- Bali Ram Bhagat
- Meira Kumar
Electoral Performance
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Bihar Legislative Assembly election
| Year | Legislature | Leader | Seats Contested | Seats won | Change in seats | Votes | Percentage of votes | Vote swing | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 1st Assembly | Shri Krishna Sinha | 322 | Template:Composition bar | New | 39,51,145 | 41.38% | New | Government |
| 1957 | 2nd Assembly | 312 | Template:Composition bar | Decrease 29 | 44,55,425 | 42.09% | Increase 0.71% | Government | |
| 1962 | 3rd Assembly | Binodanand Jha | 318 | Template:Composition bar | Decrease 25 | 40,75,844 | 41.35% | Decrease 0.74% | Government |
| 1967 | 4th Assembly | K. B. Sahay | 318 | Template:Composition bar | Decrease 57 | 44,79,460 | 33.09% | Decrease 8.26% | Opposition |
| 1969 | 5th Assembly | Harihar Singh | 318 | Template:Composition bar | Decrease 10 | 45,70,413 | 30.46% | Decrease 2.63% | Government |
| 1972 | 6th Assembly | Kedar Pandey | 259 | Template:Composition bar | Increase 49 | 56,88,002 | 33.12% | Increase 2.66% | Government |
| 1977 | 7th Assembly | Jagannath Mishra | 286 | Template:Composition bar | Decrease110 | 41,01,522 | 23.58% | Decrease 9.54% | Opposition |
| 1980 | 8th Assembly | 311 | Template:Composition bar | Increase 112 | 76,90,225 | 34.2% | Increase 10.62% | Government | |
| 1985 | 9th Assembly | Bindeshwari Dubey | 323 | Template:Composition bar | Increase 27 | 95,58,562 | 39.3% | Increase 5.1% | Government |
| 1990 | 10th Assembly | Jagannath Mishra | 323 | Template:Composition bar | Decrease 125 | 79,46,635 | 24.78% | Decrease 14.52% | Opposition |
| 1995 | 11th Assembly | 320 | Template:Composition bar | Decrease 42 | 56,22,952 | 16.27% | Decrease 8.51% | Opposition | |
| 2000 | 12th Assembly | Shakeel Ahmad | 324 | Template:Composition bar | Decrease 6 | 40,96,467 | 11.06% | Decrease 5.21% | Opposition |
| 2005 | 13th Assembly | Ramjatan Sinha | 84 | Template:Composition bar | Decrease 13 | 14,35,449 | 5.00% | Decrease 6.06% | Opposition |
| 2005 | 14th Assembly | Sadanand Singh | 51 | Template:Composition bar | Decrease 1 | 12,28,835 | 6.09% | Increase 1.09% | Opposition |
| 2010 | 15th Bihar Assembly | Mehboob Ali Kaiser | 243 | Template:Composition bar | Decrease 5 | 24,31,477 | 8.37% | Increase 3.37% | Opposition |
| 2015 | 16th Bihar Assembly | Ashok Choudhary | 41 | Template:Composition bar | Increase23 | 25,39,638 | 6.66% | Decrease 1.71% | Opposition |
| 2020 | 17th Bihar Assembly | Madan Mohan Jha | 70 | Template:Composition bar | Decrease 8 | 39,95,319 | 9.48% | Increase 2.82% | Opposition |
Lok Sabha elections
| Year | General election | Votes polled | Seats won | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 1st Lok Sabha | 4,573,058 | 45 | New |
| 1957 | 2nd Lok Sabha | 4,450,208 | 41 | Decrease4 |
| 1962 | 3rd Lok Sabha | 4,365,148 | 39 | Decrease2 |
| 1967 | 4th Lok Sabha | 4,749,813 | 34 | Decrease5 |
| 1971 | 5th Lok Sabha | 5,967,512 | 39 | Increase5 |
| 1977 | 6th Lok Sabha | 4,781,142 | 0 | Decrease39 |
| 1980 | 7th Lok Sabha | 7,377,583 | 30 | Increase30 |
| 1984 | 8th Lok Sabha | 12,970,432 | 48 | Increase18 |
| 1989 | 9th Lok Sabha | 8,659,832 | 4 | Decrease44 |
| 1991 | 10th Lok Sabha | 7,007,304 | 1 | Decrease3 |
| 1996 | 11th Lok Sabha | 4,446,053 | 2 | Increase1 |
| 1998 | 12th Lok Sabha | 2,717,204 | 5 | Increase3 |
| 1999 | 13th Lok Sabha | 3,142,603 | 4 | Decrease1 |
| 2004 | 14th Lok Sabha | 1,315,935 | 3 | Decrease1 |
| 2009 | 15th Lok Sabha | 2,550,785 | 2 | Decrease1 |
| 2014 | 16th Lok Sabha | 30,21,065 | 2 | – |
| 2019 | 17th Lok Sabha | 31,40,797 | 1 | Decrease1 |
| 2024 | 18th Lok Sabha | 3,983,882 | 4 | Increase3 |
District Congress Committee
| Sr. NO. | Division | District | President |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Patna | Patna Town | Sashi Ranjan |
| Patna Rural 1 | Sumeet Kr Sunny | ||
| Patna Rural 2 | Gurujeet Singh | ||
| Nalanda | Naresh Akela | ||
| Bhojpur | Ashok Ram | ||
| Rohtas | Amrender Pandey | ||
| Buxar | Manoj Kr Pandey | ||
| Kaimur | Radhe Shyam Kushwaha | ||
| 2. | Magadh | Gaya | Santosh Kr Kushwaha |
| Nawada | Satish Kumar | ||
| Aurangabad | Rakesh Kr Singh | ||
| Jahanabad | Istiyak Azam | ||
| Arwal | Dhananjay Sharma | ||
| 3. | Tirhut | West Champaran | Parmod Singh Patel |
| East Champaran | Er Sashi Bhushan Rai | ||
| Muzaffarpur | Arvind Mukul | ||
| Sitamarhi | Raktu Prasad | ||
| Sheohar | Noori Begum | ||
| Vaishali | Mahesh Pd Rai | ||
| 4. | Saran | Saran | Bachu Prasad Biru |
| Siwan | Sushil Kumar Yadav | ||
| Gopalganj | Om Prakash Garg | ||
| 5. | Darbhanga | Darbhanga | Dyanand Paswan |
| Madhubani | Subodh Mandal | ||
| Samastipur | Abu Tameem | ||
| 6. | Kosi | Saharsa | Mukesh Jha |
| Madhepura | Suryanarayan Ram | ||
| Supaul | Suryanarayan Mehta | ||
| 7. | Purnea | Purnea | Bijender Yadav |
| Katihar | Sunil Yadav | ||
| Araria | Saad Ahmed | ||
| Kishanganj | Imam Ali | ||
| 8. | Bhagalpur | Bhagalpur | Pravej Jamal |
| Banka | Kanchana Singh | ||
| 9. | Munger | Munger | Ashok Paswan |
| Jamui | Anil Kr Singh | ||
| Khagaria | Avinash Kumar Avinash | ||
| Lakhisarai | Amresh Kr Anees | ||
| Begusarai | Abhay Kr Sarjant | ||
| Sheikhpura | Prabhat Kr Chandrawanshi |
References
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External links
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