List of state presidents of the Bharatiya Janata Party

This is a list of state presidents of the Bharatiya Janata Party. As per the BJP's internal constitution, national president of the party appoints state presidents.[1][2]

State-wise party presidents

State unit Portrait Name Took office Appointed by Ref.
Andhra Pradesh P. V. N. Madhav 1 July 2025
(47 days) 		J. P. Nadda [3]
Arunachal Pradesh Kaling Moyong 18 January 2025
(211 days) 		[4]
Assam Dilip Saikia 17 January 2025
(212 days) 		[5]
Bihar Dilip Jaiswal 4 March 2025
(166 days) 		[6]
Chhattisgarh Kiran Singh Deo 21 December 2023
(1 year, 239 days) 		[7]
Goa Damodar Naik 18 January 2025
(211 days) 		[8]
Gujarat C. R. Patil 20 July 2020
(5 years, 28 days) 		[9]
Haryana Mohan Lal Badoli 9 July 2024
(1 year, 39 days) 		[10]
Himachal Pradesh Rajeev Bindal 23 April 2023
(2 years, 116 days) 		[11]
Jharkhand Babulal Marandi 4 July 2023
(2 years, 44 days) 		[12]
Karnataka B. Y. Vijayendra 10 November 2023
(1 year, 280 days) 		[13]

[14]

Kerala Rajeev Chandrasekhar 24 March 2025
(146 days) 		[15]
Madhya Pradesh Hemant Khandelwal 2 July 2025
(46 days) 		[16]
Maharashtra Ravindra Chavan 2 July 2025
(46 days) 		[17]
Manipur Adhikarimayum Sharda Devi 26 June 2021
(4 years, 52 days) 		[18]
Meghalaya Rikman Momin 25 September 2023
(1 year, 326 days) 		[19]
Mizoram K. Beichhua 30 June 2025
(48 days) 		[20]
Nagaland Benjamin Yepthomi 25 September 2023
(1 year, 326 days) 		[19]

[21]

Odisha Manmohan Samal 23 March 2023
(2 years, 147 days) 		[22]
Punjab Sunil Jakhar 4 July 2023
(2 years, 44 days) 		[23]
Rajasthan Madan Rathore 26 July 2024
(1 year, 22 days) 		[6]
Sikkim Dilli Ram Thapa 4 February 2023
(2 years, 194 days) 		[24]
Tamil Nadu Nainar Nagendran 13 April 2025
(126 days)
Telangana N. Ramchander Rao 1 July 2025
(47 days) 		[25]
Tripura Rajib Bhattacharjee 25 August 2022
(2 years, 357 days) 		[26]
Uttar Pradesh Bhupendra Chaudhary 25 August 2022
(2 years, 357 days) 		[27]
Uttarakhand Mahendra Bhatt 30 July 2022
(3 years, 18 days) 		[28]
West Bengal Samik Bhattacharya 3 July 2025
(45 days) 		[29]

Union territory-wise party presidents

Territorial unit Portrait Name Took office Appointed by Ref.
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Anil Tiwari 1 July 2025
(47 days) 		J. P. Nadda [30]
Chandigarh Jatinder Pal Malhotra 13 October 2023
(1 year, 308 days)
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Mahesh Agaria 6 July 2025
(42 days)
Delhi Virendra Sachdeva 24 March 2023
(2 years, 146 days) 		[31]
Jammu and Kashmir Sat Paul Sharma 3 November 2024
(287 days) 		[32]
Ladakh Tashi Gyalson Khachu 3 July 2025
(45 days)
Lakshadweep K. N. Kasmikoya 9 January 2022
(3 years, 220 days) 		[33]
Puducherry V. P. Ramalingam 30 June 2025
(48 days) 		[34]

See also

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