Jump to content

Bharatiya Janata Party, Ladakh

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by SOURAVSHETTIGAR (talk | contribs) at 08:54, 12 February 2024 (→‎See Also). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

རྒྱ་གར་མི་དམངས་ཏང་ལ་ལ་ཏ་ཁེ།
بھارتیہ جنتا پارٹی، لداخ
AbbreviationBJP
PresidentPhunchok Stanzin [1]
Founder
Founded6 April 1980
(44 years ago)
 (1980-04-06)
Split fromJanata Party
Preceded by
HeadquartersBJP Office, Tayary Rong, Near HB Housing Colony, Choklamsar Road, Leh, Ladakh-194101[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
1 / 1
(as of 2024)
Seats in Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Leh
16 / 30
(as of 2024)
Seats in Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Kargil
2 / 30
(as of 2024)
Election symbol
Lotus
Party flag
Website
www.bjp.org/ladakh

The Bharatiya Janata Party, or simply, BJP Ladakh (BJP; [bʱaːɾət̪iːjə dʒənət̪aː paːrtiː] ; lit.'Indian People's Party'), is the unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party of the Union Territory, Ladakh . Its head office is situated at BJP Office, Tayary Rong, Near HB Housing Colony, Choklamsar Road, Leh, Ladakh-194101[9]. The current president of BJP Ladakh is Phunchok Stanzin [10]

History

Lok Sabha Election history

Year Seats won +/- Outcome
1984
0 / 1
new Opposition
1989
0 / 1
Steady Opposition
1991
0 / 1
Steady Opposition
1996
0 / 1
Steady Government, later Opposition
1998
0 / 1
Steady Government
1999
0 / 1
Steady
2004
0 / 1
Steady Opposition
2009
0 / 1
Steady
2014
1 / 1
Increase1 Government
2019
1 / 1
Steady
After Revocation of the special status of Jammu and Kashmir
2024

See Also

Ladakh Lok Sabha constituency

Reference

  1. ^ "BJP president". The Hindu.
  2. ^ "What you need to know about India's BJP". AlJazeera. 23 May 2019. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  3. ^ "BJP Ladakh 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 Ladakh unit address".
  10. ^ "BJP president". The Hindu.