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 Name Portrait Took office Appointed by Ref.
Andhra Pradesh P. V. N. Madhav 1 July 2025
(1 year, 60 days)		 J. P. Nadda [3]
Arunachal Pradesh Kaling Moyong 18 January 2025
(1 year, 224 days)		 [4]
Assam Dilip Saikia 17 January 2025
(1 year, 225 days)		 [5]
Bihar Sanjay Saraogi 15 December 2025
(258 days)		 [6]
Chhattisgarh Kiran Singh Deo 21 December 2023
(2 years, 252 days)		 [7]
Goa Damodar Naik 18 January 2025
(1 year, 224 days)		 [8]
Gujarat Jagdish Vishwakarma 4 October 2025
(330 days)		 [9]
Haryana Archana Gupta 29 May 2026
(93 days)		 Nitin Nabin
Himachal Pradesh Rajeev Bindal 23 April 2023
(3 years, 129 days)		 J. P. Nadda [10]
Jharkhand Aditya Sahu 14 January 2026
(228 days)		 [11]
Karnataka B. Y. Vijayendra 10 November 2023
(2 years, 293 days)		 [12]

[13]

Kerala Rajeev Chandrasekhar 24 March 2025
(1 year, 159 days)		 [14]
Madhya Pradesh Hemant Khandelwal 2 July 2025
(1 year, 59 days)		 [15]
Maharashtra Ravindra Chavan 2 July 2025
(1 year, 59 days)		 [16]
Manipur Adhikarimayum Sharda Devi 26 June 2021
(5 years, 65 days)		 [17]
Meghalaya Rikman Momin 25 September 2023
(2 years, 339 days)		 [18]
Mizoram K. Beichhua 30 June 2025
(1 year, 61 days)		 [19]
Nagaland Benjamin Yepthomi 25 September 2023
(2 years, 339 days)		 [18]

[20]

Odisha Manmohan Samal 23 March 2023
(3 years, 160 days)		 [21]
Punjab Kewal Singh Dhillon 29 May 2026
(93 days)		 Nitin Nabin
Rajasthan Madan Rathore 26 July 2024
(2 years, 35 days)		 J. P. Nadda [22]
Sikkim Dilli Ram Thapa 4 February 2023
(3 years, 207 days)		 [23]
Tamil Nadu Nainar Nagendran 13 April 2025
(1 year, 139 days)
Telangana N. Ramchander Rao 1 July 2025
(1 year, 60 days)		 [24]
Tripura Abhishek Debroy 29 May 2026
(93 days)		 Nitin Nabin
Uttar Pradesh Pankaj Chaudhary 14 December 2025
(259 days)		 J. P. Nadda [25]
Uttarakhand Mahendra Bhatt 30 July 2022
(4 years, 31 days)		 [26]
West Bengal Samik Bhattacharya 3 July 2025
(1 year, 58 days)		 [27]

Union territory-wise party presidents

Territorial unit Portrait Name Took office Appointed by Ref.
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Anil Kumar Tiwari 1 July 2025
(1 year, 60 days)		 J. P. Nadda [28]
Chandigarh Jatinder Pal Malhotra 13 October 2023
(2 years, 321 days)
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Mahesh Agaria 6 July 2025
(1 year, 55 days)
Delhi Harsh Malhotra 29 May 2026
(93 days)		 Nitin Nabin
Jammu and Kashmir Sat Paul Sharma 3 November 2024
(1 year, 300 days)		 J. P. Nadda [29]
Ladakh Tashi Gyalson Khachu 3 July 2025
(1 year, 58 days)
Lakshadweep K. N. Kasmikoya 9 January 2022
(4 years, 233 days)		 [30]
Puducherry V. P. Ramalingam 30 June 2025
(1 year, 61 days)		 [31]

See also

References

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  3. ↑ "Eyeing 2024 elections, BJP appoints new state chiefs in Telangana, Jharkhand, Punjab, Andhra". India TV. 4 July 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
  4. ↑ "Pakke Kessang Mla Biyuram Wahge New Arunachal Pradesh BJP Chief". 17 January 2020. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
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  6. ↑ "Sanjay Saraogi, six-term MLA from Darbhanga, appointed new Bihar BJP president". India TV. Retrieved 15 December 2025.
  7. ↑ The Hindu (21 December 2023). "First-time MLA Kiran Singh Deo is the new Chhattisgarh BJP chief". Archived from the original on 23 December 2023. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
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  18. 1 2 "BJP chief JP Nadda appoints new state party presidents in Meghalaya, Puducherry, Nagaland". 27 September 2023.
  19. ↑ https://eastmojo.com/mizoram/2025/06/30/mizoram-k-beichhua-appointed-as-mizoram-bjp-president
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  21. ↑ "Ex-minister Manmohan Samal becomes Odisha BJP president". The Times of India. 24 March 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
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  27. ↑ "Dilip Ghosh appointed West Bengal BJP chief". The Hindu. 11 December 2015.
  28. ↑ "Ajoy Bairagi elected as State President of BJP, A& N Islands". 16 January 2020.
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  30. ↑ "BJP appoints new state president of Ladakh, Lakshadweep". www.daijiworld.com.
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