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==Legislative Assembly Council history==


==Reference==
==Reference==

Revision as of 05:43, 12 February 2024

भारतीय जनता पार्टी, जम्मू कश्मीर
AbbreviationBJP
PresidentRavinder Raina[1]
Founder
Founded6 April 1980
(44 years ago)
 (1980-04-06)
Split fromJanata Party
Preceded by
HeadquartersDr. Shyama Prasad Mookherjee Bhawan, Sector - 3 Extension, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu - 180 012, Jammu and Kashmir[3]
NewspaperKamal Sandesh
Youth wingBharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha
Women's wingBJP Mahila Morcha
Labour wingBharatiya Mazdoor Sangh[4]
Peasant's wingBharatiya Kisan Sangh[5]
Ideology
International affiliation
Colours  Saffron
Alliance
Seats in Lok Sabha
2 / 5
(as of 2024)
Seats in Rajya Sabha
0 / 4
(as of 2024)
Seats in Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
0 / 90
(as of 2024)
Seats in Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council
0 / 36
(as of 2024)
Election symbol
Lotus
Party flag
Website
jkbjp.in

The Bharatiya Janata Party, or simply, BJP Jammu and Kashmir (BJP; [bʱaːɾət̪iːjə dʒənət̪aː paːrtiː] ; lit.'Indian People's Party'), is the unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party of the Union Territory, Jammu and Kashmir . Its head office is situated at Dr. Shyama Prasad Mookherjee Bhawan, Sector - 3 Extension, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu - 180 012, Jammu and Kashmir [9]. The current president of BJP Jammu and Kashmir is Ravinder Raina[10]

History

Lok Sabha Election history

Year Seats won +/- Outcome
1984
0 / 6
new Opposition
1989
0 / 6
Steady Opposition
1991 Election not held because of insurgency until 1996 Opposition
1996
1 / 6
Increase1 Government, later Opposition
1998
2 / 6
Increase1 Government
1999
2 / 6
Steady
2004
0 / 6
Decrease2 Opposition
2009
0 / 6
Steady
2014
3 / 6
Increase3 Government
2019
3 / 6
Steady
After Revocation of the special status of Jammu and Kashmir
2024

Rajya Sabha history

Name Photo Date of
appointment
Date of
retirement
Shamsheer Singh Manhas 11/2/2015 10/2/2021

Legislative Assembly Election history

Year Seats won +/- Voteshare (%) +/- (%) Outcome
1983
0 / 76
New 3.19% New Opposition
1987
2 / 76
Increase 2 5.10% Increase 1.91%
1996
8 / 87
Increase 6 12.13% Increase7.03%
2002
1 / 87
Decrease 7 8.57% Decrease 3.56%
2008
11 / 87
Increase 10 12.45% Increase 3.88%
2014
25 / 87
Increase 14 23.0% Increase 10.55% Coalition Government with PDP
After Revocation of the special status of Jammu and Kashmir
2024

Legislative Assembly Council history

Reference

  1. ^ "BJP J&K president". BJP Website.
  2. ^ "What you need to know about India's BJP". AlJazeera. 23 May 2019. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  3. ^ "BJP J&K unit address".
  4. ^ Pragya Singh (15 January 2008). "Need to Know BJP-led BMS is biggest labour union in India". live mint. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  5. ^ Gupta, Sejuta Das (2019e). Class, Politics, and Agricultural Policies in Post-liberalisation India. Cambridge University Press. pp. 172–173. ISBN 978-1-108-41628-3.
  6. ^ Pillalamarri, Akhilesh. "India's Bharatiya Janata Party Joins Union of International Conservative Parties — The Diplomat". The Diplomat. Archived from the original on 28 February 2016.
  7. ^ "Members". idu.org. International Democrat Union. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
  8. ^ "International Democrat Union » Asia Pacific Democrat Union (APDU)". International Democrat Union. Archived from the original on 16 June 2017. Retrieved 12 June 2017.
  9. ^ "BJP J&K unit address".
  10. ^ "BJP J&K president". BJP Website.