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Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee

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Jammu & Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee
AbbreviationJKPCC
PresidentTariq Hameed Karra
ChairmanGhulam Ahmad Mir
HeadquartersShaheedi Chowk, Jammu-180001, Jammu and Kashmir
Youth wingJammu kashmir Youth Congress
Women's wingJammu kashmir Pradesh Mahila Congress Committee
Ideology
ECI StatusNational Party
AllianceIndian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance
Seats in Lok Sabha
0 / 5
Seats in Rajya Sabha
0 / 4
Seats in Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
6 / 90
Seats in District Development Council
26 / 280
Election symbol

The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (J&K PCC or JKPCC/J&KPCC) is a state unit of the Indian National Congress (INC) in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. It is responsible for organizing and coordinating the party's activities and campaigns within the region, as well as selecting candidates for local, state, and national elections in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee is currently headed by Mr. Tariq Hameed Karra.

Structure and Composition

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S.No. Name Designation Incharge
01 Tariq Hameed Karra President Jammu Kashmir Pradesh Congress
02 Raman Bhalla[1] Working President
Jammu Kashmir Pradesh Congress
03 Tara Chand Working President Jammu Kashmir Pradesh Congress
04 M. K. Bhardwaj Working President Jammu Kashmir Pradesh Congress
05 Bhanu Mahajan Working President Jammu Kashmir Pradesh Congress

List of Presidents

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S.no President Portrait Term
1. Mohammad Shafi Qureshi 2000 2002
2. Ghulam Nabi Azad 2002 2004
3. Peerzada Mohammed Sayeed 2004 2008
4. Saifuddin Soz 2008 2015
5. Ghulam Ahmad Mir 2015 16 August 2022
6. Vikar Rasool Wani 16 August 2022 16 August 2024
7. Tariq Hameed Karra 16 August 2024 Incumbent

Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly Election

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Year Party leader Seats won Change
in seats
Outcome
1951 ___
0 / 75
New Didn't Contest
1957 ___
0 / 75
__ Didn't Contest
1962 __
0 / 75
__ Didn't Contest
1967 Ghulam Mohammed Sadiq
61 / 75
Increase 61 Government
1972 Syed Mir Qasim
58 / 75
Decrease 3 Government
1977 Bhim Singh
11 / 76
Decrease 46 Opposition
1983 Rangil Singh
26 / 75
Increase 15 Opposition
1987 Om Parkash
26 / 76
__ Government NC+INC
1996 Mehbooba Mufti
7 / 87
Decrease 19 Opposition
2002 Ghulam Nabi Azad
20 / 87
Increase 13 Government PDP+INC
2008
17 / 87
Decrease 3 Government NC+INC
2014
12 / 87
Decrease 5 Opposition
2024 Tariq Hameed Karra
6 / 90
Decrease 6 Outside support to NC government

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Raman Bhalla appointed JKPCC working president". Greater Kashmir. Retrieved 11 July 2022.