Uttar_Pradesh_Congress_Committee

Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee
Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee
President	Ajay Rai
Chairperson	Aradhana Misra
Headquarters	Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Youth wing	Uttar Pradesh Youth Congress
Women's wing	Uttar Pradesh Mahila Congress Committee
Ideology	Populism; Social liberalism; Democratic socialism; Secularism;
Alliance	Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance
Seats in Lok Sabha	1 / 80
Seats in Rajya Sabha	0 / 31
Seats in Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly	2 / 403
Seats in Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council	0 / 100
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Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee

Indian political party

Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee (UPCC) is the Pradesh Congress Committee (state wing) of the Indian National Congress (INC) serving in the state of Uttar Pradesh.^[2] 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.

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The committee has a long history of political influence in the state, having played a significant role in the state's politics during the pre-independence era and after. However, it has faced challenges in recent years, including a decline in electoral support and internal conflicts. Congress Working Committee Appointed Priyanka Gandhi as General Secretary of UP (East), later she has taken charge of General Secretary (AICC). CLP Leader of the Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee is Aradhana Misra 3rd Term MLA from Rampur Khas, Pratapgarh.^[3]^[4]

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S.No.	Name	Designation^[5]	District Allotted
1	Ajay Rai, Ex MLA	President, Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee
2	Nasimuddin Siddiqui, Ex MLA	Provincial President, Western Zone	Saharanpur, Muzaffarnagar, Shamli, Baghpat, Bulandshahr, Ghaziabad, Meerut, Gautambudh Nagar, Bijnor, Hapur, Amroha, Moradabad, Rampur and Sambhal
3	Ajay Rai, Ex MLA	Provincial President, Prayagraj Zone	Varanasi, Ghazipur, Chandauli, Jaunpur, Bhadohi, Mirzapur, Sonbhadra, Kaushambi, Allahabad, Pratapgarh, Amethi and Sultanpur
4	Nakul Dubey, Ex MLA	Provincial President, Awadh Zone	Lucknow, Unnao, Bahraich, Barabanki, Balrampur, Shravasti, Ghonda, Sitapur, Lakhimpur-Khiri, Hardoi and Rae Barely
5	Virendra Chaudhary, MLA	Provincial President, Purvanchal Zone	Siddharth Nagar, Maharajganj, Gorakhpur, Basti, Kushinagar, Azamgarh, Mau, Deoria, Ballia, Sant Kabir Nagar, Faizabad and Ambedkar Nagar
6	Yogesh Dikshit	Provincial President, Brij Zone	Mathura, Agra, Firozabad, Etah, Mainpuri, Kasganj, Aligarh, Hathras, Badaun, Bareilly, Shahjahanpur, Pilibhit and Farrukhabad
7	Anil Yadav	Provincial President, Bundelkhand and Kanpur Zone	Kanpur, Kanpur Dehat, Kannauj, Auraiya, Jalaun, Mahoba, Jhansi, Lalitpur, Banda, Chitrakoot, Fatehpur, Hamirpur and Etawah
8	Dr Jiya Ram Verma	Medical Cell President, Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee

S.No.	Name	Design
01	Ajay Rai	Member
02	Ajay Kapoor	Member
03	Anugrah Narayan Singh	Member
04	Mohsina Kidwai	Member
05	Nasimuddin Siddiqui	Member
06	Nirmal Khatri	Member
07	Pradeep Mathur	Member
08	Pramod Tiwari	Member
09	Praveen Aron	Member
10	P. L. Punia	Member
12	Ranjeet Singh Judeo	Member
13	Rajesh Mishra	Member
14	Raashid Alvi	Member
15	Salman Khurshid	Member
16	Sanjay Kapoor	Member
17	Vivek Bansal	Member
18	Zafar Ali Naqvi	Member
19	Akash Singh Chandel	Member

S.No.	Name	Design
01	Vacant	Member
02	Prashant Shukla	Member
03	Rajiv Shukla	Member
04	Vacant	Member
05	Pradeep Jain Aditya	Member
06	Vacant	Member
07	Brij Lal Khabri	Member

S.No.	Name	Constituency
Member of Parliament
1	Sonia Gandhi	Raebareli
Member of Legislative Assembly
1	Aradhana Mishra	Rampur Khas
2	Virendra Chaudhary	Pharenda

Election	Seats up for election	Seats contested	Seats won	Change	Votes polled	Vote share	Swing	Resulting Government
1937	228	—	133 / 228	—	—	—	—	Majority Government
1946	228	—	153 / 228	20	—	—	—	Supermajority Government
1952	430	429	388 / 430	235	8,032,475	47.93 / 100	—	Supermajority Government
1957	430	430	286 / 430	102	9,298,382	42.42 / 100	5.51%	Majority Government
1962	430	429	249 / 430	37	6,471,669	36.33 / 100	6.09%	Majority Government
1967	425	425	199 / 425	50	6,912,104	32.20 / 100	4.13%	Minority Government (till April 1967) Opposition (till 1968)
1969	425	424	211 / 425	12	7,893,152	33.69 / 100	1.49%	Minority Government (1969-1970; 1971-1973; 1973-1974) Opposition (1970; 1970-1971)
1974	424	403	215 / 424	4	8,868,229	32.29 / 100	1.40%	Majority Government
1977	425	395	47 / 425	168	7,592,107	31.94 / 100	0.35%	Opposition
1980	425	424	309 / 425	262	9,720,767	37.65 / 100	5.71%	Supermajority Government
1985	425	425	269 / 425	40	11,544,698	39.25 / 100	1.60%	Majority Government
1989	425	410	94 / 425	175	10,866,428	27.90 / 100	11.35%	Opposition
1991	419	413	46 / 419	48	6,480,753	17.32 / 100	10.58%	Opposition
1993	422	421	28 / 422	20	7,533,272	15.08 / 100	2.24%	Opposition
1996	424	126	33 / 424	11	4,626,663	8.35 / 100	6.73%	Opposition
2002	403	402	25 / 403	8	4,810,231	8.96 / 100	0.61%	Opposition
2007	403	393	22 / 403	3	4,489,234	8.61 / 100	0.35%	Opposition
2012	403	355	28 / 403	6	8,832,895	11.65 / 100	3.04%	Opposition
2017	403	114	7 / 403	21	5,416,540	6.25 / 100	5.40%	Opposition
2022	403	403	2 / 403	5	2,416,540	3.25 / 100	2.40%	Opposition

Uttar_Pradesh_Congress_Committee

Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee

Structure and Composition

Advisory Council to General Secretary

Group on Strategy and Planning

MPs and MLAs from Uttar Pradesh

Electoral performance

Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly

Indian General Election in Uttar Pradesh

List of chief ministers

See also

References

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Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee

President	Ajay Rai^[1]
Chairperson	Aradhana Misra
Headquarters	Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Youth wing	Uttar Pradesh Youth Congress
Women's wing	Uttar Pradesh Mahila Congress Committee
Ideology	Populism Social liberalism Democratic socialism Secularism
Alliance	Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance
Seats in Lok Sabha	1 / 80
Seats in Rajya Sabha	0 / 31
Seats in Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly	2 / 403
Seats in Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council	0 / 100
Election symbol

Politics of India Political parties Elections

Election	Seats up for election	Seats contested	Seats won	Change	Votes polled	Vote share	Swing	Resulting Government (in Centre)	National Leader
1951-1952	86	86	81 / 86	—	9,047,392	52.99 / 100	—	Supermajority Government	Jawaharlal Nehru
1957	86	86	70 / 86	11	10,599,639	46.29 / 100	6.70%	Supermajority Government	Jawaharlal Nehru
1962	86	86	62 / 86	8	6,842,472	38.20 / 100	8.09%	Supermajority Government	Jawaharlal Nehru
1967	85	85	47 / 85	15	7,285,130	33.44 / 100	4.76%	Majority Government	Indira Gandhi
1971	85	78	73 / 85	26	9,981,309	48.58 / 100	15.14%	Supermajority Government	Indira Gandhi
1977	85	85	0 / 85	73	7,170,182	24.99 / 100	23.59%	Opposition	Indira Gandhi (defeated)
1980	85	85	51 / 85	51	10,171,194	35.90 / 100	10.91%	Supermajority Government	Indira Gandhi
1984	85	85	83 / 85	32	17,391,831	51.03 / 100	15.13%	Supermajority Government	Rajiv Gandhi
1989	85	84	15 / 85	68	12,393,934	31.77 / 100	19.26%	Opposition (till 1990) External Support for SJP(R) Govt (till 1991)	Rajiv Gandhi
1991	85	80	5 / 85	10	6,755,015	18.02 / 100	13.75%	Minority Government	P. V. Narasimha Rao
1996	85	85	5 / 85		3,746,505	8.14 / 100	9.88%	Opposition (till Jun 1996) External Support for UF Govt (till 1998)	P. V. Narasimha Rao
1998	85	76	0 / 85	5	3,361,053	6.02 / 100	2.13%	Opposition	Sitaram Kesri (defeated)
1999	85	76	10 / 85	10	8,001,685	14.72 / 100	8.70%	Opposition	Sonia Gandhi
2004	80	73	9 / 80	1	6,412,293	12.04 / 100	2.68%	Minority Government	Sonia Gandhi
2009	80	80	21 / 80	12	10,113,521	18.25 / 100	6.21%	Minority Government	Sonia Gandhi
2014	80	80	2 / 80	19	6,061,267	7.53 / 100	10.72%	Opposition	Sonia Gandhi
2019	80	80	1 / 80	1	5,457,352	6.36 / 100	1.17%	Opposition	Rahul Gandhi

No.	Portrait	Name	Constituency	Term of office			Assembly
No.	Portrait	Name	Constituency	Start	End	Tenure	Assembly
1		Govind Ballabh Pant	NA	17 July 1937	2 November 1939	2 years, 108 days	1st (1937 Elections)
(1)		Govind Ballabh Pant	NA	1 April 1946	25 January 1950	3 years, 299 days	2nd (1946 Elections)

Chief Ministers of Uttar Pradesh
No.	Portrait	Name	Constituency	Term of office			Assembly
No.	Portrait	Name	Constituency	Start	End	Tenure	Assembly
1		Govind Ballabh Pant	Bareilly Municipality	26 January 1950	20 May 1952	4 years, 335 days	Provincial (1946 Elections) 1st (1951 election)
1		Govind Ballabh Pant	Bareilly Municipality	20 May 1952	27 December 1954	4 years, 335 days	Provincial (1946 Elections) 1st (1951 election)
2		Sampurnanand	Varanasi South	28 December 1954	9 April 1957	5 years, 344 days	2nd (1957 election)
2		Sampurnanand	Varanasi South	10 April 1957	6 December 1960	5 years, 344 days	2nd (1957 election)
3		Chandra Bhanu Gupta	Ranikhet South	7 December 1960	14 March 1962	2 years, 298 days	3rd (1962 election)
3		Chandra Bhanu Gupta	Ranikhet South	14 March 1962	1 October 1963	2 years, 298 days
4		Sucheta Kripalani	Menhdawal	2 October 1963	13 March 1967	3 years, 162 days
(3)		Chandra Bhanu Gupta	Ranikhet	14 March 1967	2 April 1967	19 days	4th (1967 election)
(3)		Chandra Bhanu Gupta	Ranikhet	26 February 1969	17 February 1970	356 days	4th (1967 election)
6		Kamalapati Tripathi	Chandauli	4 April 1971	12 June 1973	2 years, 69 days	5th (1969 election)
7		Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna	Bara	8 November 1973	4 March 1974	2 years, 21 days	6th (1974 election)
7		Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna	Bara	5 March 1974	29 November 1975	2 years, 21 days
8		N. D. Tiwari	Kashipur	21 January 1976	30 April 1977	1 year, 99 days
9		Vishwanath Pratap Singh	Tindwari	9 June 1980	18 July 1982	2 years, 39 days	8th (1980 election)
10		Sripati Mishra	Isauli	19 July 1982	2 August 1984	2 years, 14 days	8th (1980 election)
(8)		N. D. Tiwari	Kashipur	3 August 1984	10 March 1985	1 year, 52 days	9th (1985 election)
(8)		N. D. Tiwari	Kashipur	11 March 1985	24 September 1985	1 year, 52 days
12		Vir Bahadur Singh	Paniyara	24 September 1985	24 June 1988	2 years, 274 days
(8)		N. D. Tiwari	Kashipur	25 June 1988	5 December 1989	1 year, 163 days