Bharatiya Janata Party – Gujarat (BJP Gujarat) is the state unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party that operates in Gujarat. Jagdish Vishwakarma currently serves as state president of the party. The leader of the party is Bhupendrabhai R Patel, the incumbent chief minister of Gujarat. The head office of the party is located in Gandhinagar, Gujarat.
Electoral history
Lok Sabha election YearSeats won+/-OutcomeBharatiya Jana Sangh1962 1967 1971 Bharatiya Janata Party1980 19841 198911 19918 19964 19983 19991 20046 20091 201411 2019 20241
Vidhan Sabha election YearSeats won+/-Voteshare(%) +/-(%)OutcomeBharatiya Jana Sangh19621.34%1.34% 196711.88%0.54% 1972 29.29%7.41% 1975158.82%0.47% Bharatiya Janata Party1980514.02%14.02% 1985214.96%0.94% 19905626.69%11.73% 19955442.51%15.82 1998444.81%2.3% 20021049.85%5.04% 20071049.12%0.73% 2012247.85%1.27% 20171649.05%1.2% 20225752.50%3.45%
Leadership
Chief Ministers Following is the list of the chief ministers of Gujarat from Bhartiya Janta Party #PortraitNameConstituencyTerm of OfficeAssembly1Keshubhai PatelVisavadar14 March 199521 October 19959th4 March 19987 October 200110th2 Suresh MehtaMandvi21 October 199519 September 19969th3Narendra ModiRajkot West 7 October 200122 December 200210thManinagar22 December 200223 December 200711th23 December 200720 December 201212th20 December 201222 May 201413th4Anandiben PatelGhatlodia22 May 20147 August 20165Vijay RupaniRajkot West 7 August 201626 December 201726 December 201713 September 202114th6 Bhupendrabhai PatelGhatlodia13 September 202112 December 202212 December 2022Incumbent15th
Deputy Chief Ministers Following is the list of the deputy chief ministers of Gujarat from Bhartiya Janta Party #PortraitNameConstituencyTerm of OfficeAssemblyChief Minister 1Keshubhai PatelVisavadar4 March 199025 October 19908thChimanbhai Patel2Nitinbhai PatelMahesana7 August 201626 December 201713thVijay Rupani26 December 201713 September 202114th3Harsh SanghaviMajura17 October 2025incumbent15thBhupendrabhai Patel
President Following is the list of the presidents of Gujarat from Bhartiya Janta Party #PortraitNameTerm of Office12A. K. Patel198219853 years3Kashiram Rana198519872 years(3)Kashiram Rana199319963 yearsVajubhai Vala199619982 yearsRajendrasinh Rana199820057 yearsVajubhai Vala29 May 200526 October 2006Parshottam Rupala26 October 20061 February 2010R. C. Faldu1 February 201019 February 2016Vijay Rupani19 February 201610 August 2016Jitu Vaghani10 August 201620 July 2020C. R. Patil20 July 20204 October 2025Jagdish Vishwakarma4 October 2025present
See also Bharatiya Janata Party Bharatiya Janata Party – Kerala National Democratic Alliance Bharatiya Jana Sangh
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