Bharatiya Janata Party – Jammu and Kashmir

The Bharatiya Janata Party – Jammu and Kashmir (; ), or simply BJP Jammu and Kashmir (BJP), 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. The current president of BJP, Jammu and Kashmir is Sat Paul Sharma

Electoral performance Lok Sabha election YearSeats won+/-Outcome1984newOpposition1989Opposition1991 Election not held because of insurgency until 1996Opposition19961 Government, later Opposition19981Government199920042Opposition200920143Government2019After Revocation of the special status of Jammu and Kashmir2024Government

Rajya Sabha Members NamePhoto Date ofappointment Date ofretirementShamsheer Singh Manhas 11/2/2015 10/2/2021Sat Paul Sharma 24/10/2025 Incumbent

Legislative Assembly Election Year Seats won +/- Voteshare (%) +/- (%) Outcome 1983 New 3.19% New opposition 1987 2 5.10% 1.91% 1996 6 12.13% 7.03% 2002 7 8.57% 3.56% 2008 10 12.45% 3.88% 2014 14 23.0% 10.55% Coalition Government with PDP After Revocation of the special status of Jammu and Kashmir 2024 4 25.64% 2.64% opposition

District Development Council

Municipal corporation

Jammu Municipal Corporation

Srinagar Municipal Corporation

Leadership Deputy Chief Ministers NoPortraitNameConstituencyTermAssemblyChief minister 1 Nirmal Kumar Singh Billawar 4 April 2016 29 April 2018 12thMehbooba Mufti 2 Kavinder Gupta Gandhinagar 30 April 2018 19 June 2018

List of opposition leaders NoPortraitNameConstituencyTermAssemblyChief Minister1Sunil Kumar SharmaPadder–Nagseni3 November 2024Incumbent13thOmar Abdullah

Elected members Incumbent member(s) of Lok Sabha S.No.Constituency PortraitNameWin Margin in 2024#Name01. 4 Udhampur Jitendra Singh1,24,37302. 5 Jammu Jugal Kishore Sharma1,35,498 Incumbent member of Rajya Sabha S.No.PortraitNameTerm startTerm end01. Sat Paul Sharma 25 October 2025 24 October 2031

Incumbent member(s) of Legislative Assembly S.No.Constituency NameRemarksWin Margin in 2024#Name Kishtwar District01.49KishtwarShagun Parihar52102.50Padder–NagseniSunil Kumar SharmaLeader of Opposition1,445 Doda District03.51BhaderwahDaleep Singh Parihar10,13004.53Doda WestShakti Raj Parihar3,453 Reasi District05.57ReasiKuldeep Raj Dubey18,81506.58Shri Mata Vaishno DeviBaldev Raj Sharma1,995 Udhampur District07.59Udhampur WestPawan Kumar GuptaDeputy Leader of Opposition20,75208.60Udhampur EastRanbir Singh Pathania2,34909.61ChenaniBalwant Singh Mankotia15,61110.62RamnagarSunil Bhardwaj9,306 Kathua District11.64BillawarSatish Kumar Sharma21,36812.65BasohliDarshan Kumar16,03413.66JasrotaRajiv Jasrotia12,42014.67KathuaBharat Bhushan12,11715.68HiranagarVijay Kumar8,610 Samba District16.69RamgarhDevinder Kumar Manyal14,20217.70SambaSurjeet Singh SlathiaDeputy Leader of Opposition30,30918.71VijaypurChander Prakash Ganga19,040 Jammu District19.72BishnahRajeev Kumar Bhagat15,62720.73SuchetgarhGharu Ram Bhagat11,14121.74R. S. Pura–Jammu SouthNarinder Singh Raina1,96622.75BahuVikram Randhawa11,25123.76Jammu EastYudhvir Sethi18,11424.77NagrotaDevyani Singh Rana24,64725.78Jammu WestArvind Gupta22,12726.79Jammu NorthSham Lal Sharma27,36327.80MarhSurinder Kumar Bhagat23,08628.81AkhnoorMohan Lal Bhagat25,248 Rajouri District29.83Kalakote–SunderbaniThakur Randhir Singh14,409

List of State Presidents

No. Name Term start Term end Duration References 1 Thakur Baldev Singh 1980 1989 9 years 2 Chaman Lal Gupta 1989 1994 5 years 3 Vaid Vishnu Dutt 1994 1996 2 years 4 Daya Krishnan Kotwal 1996 2002 6 years 5 Dr Nirmal Singh 2002 2006 4 years 6 Ashok Kumar Khajuria 2006 2010 4 years 7 Shamsheer Singh Manhas 2010 2012 2 years 8 Jugal Kishore Sharma 2012 2015 3 years 9 Sat Paul Sharma 2015 2018 3 years 10 Ravinder Raina 2018 2024 6 years 11 Sat Paul Sharma 2024 Present Incumbent

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See also

Bharatiya Jana Sangh Organisation of the Bharatiya Janata Party Jammu Praja Parishad

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