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Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee

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party_name	Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee
party_logo	[[File:Indian National Congress hand logo.svg	180px]]
president	Ajay Rai
headquarters	Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
alliance	Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance
youth	Uttar Pradesh Youth Congress
women	Uttar Pradesh Mahila Congress Committee
ideology
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state2_seats_name	Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
state2_seats
state_seats_name	Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council
state_seats
symbol	[[File:Hand_INC.svg	150px]]
eci	A State Unit of Indian National Congress
chairman	Aradhana Misra

Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee (UPCC) is the Pradesh Congress Committee (state wing) of the Indian National Congress (INC) serving in the state of Uttar Pradesh. It is responsible for organizing and coordinating the party's activities and campaigns within the state, as well as selecting candidates for local, state, and national elections.

The committee has a long history of political influence in the state, having played a significant role in the state's politics during the pre-independence era and after. From 1928 to 1975 the Party saw the prominent role and contribution of leaders like GB Pant, Rafi Ahmad Kidwai, CB Gupta, Nirmal Chandra Chaturvedi, Sampurnanand and many others. However, it has faced challenges in recent years, including a decline in electoral support and internal conflicts. Congress Working Committee Appointed Priyanka Gandhi as General Secretary of UP (East), later she has taken charge of General Secretary (AICC). CLP Leader of the Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee is Aradhana Misra 3rd Term MLA from Rampur Khas, Pratapgarh.

Structure and Composition

S.No.	Name	Designation	District Allotted
1	Ajay Rai, Former Minister,M.L.A. 5 Terms (1996-2017) Government Of Uttar Pradesh	President, Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee
2	Nasimuddin Siddiqui, Ex Cabinet Minister	Provincial President, Western Zone	Saharanpur, Muzaffarnagar, Shamli, Baghpat, Bulandshahr, Ghaziabad, Meerut, Gautambudh Nagar, Bijnor, Hapur, Amroha, Moradabad, Rampur and Sambhal
3	Ajay Rai, Ex MLA	Provincial President, Prayagraj Zone	Varanasi, Ghazipur, Chandauli, Jaunpur, Bhadohi, Mirzapur, Sonbhadra, Kaushambi, Allahabad, Pratapgarh, Amethi and Sultanpur
4	Nakul Dubey, Ex MLA	Provincial President, Awadh Zone	Lucknow, Unnao, Bahraich, Barabanki, Balrampur, Shravasti, Ghonda, Sitapur, Lakhimpur-Khiri, Hardoi and Rae Barely
5	Virendra Chaudhary, MLA	Provincial President, Purvanchal Zone	Siddharth Nagar, Maharajganj, Gorakhpur, Basti, Kushinagar, Azamgarh, Mau, Deoria, Ballia, Sant Kabir Nagar, Faizabad and Ambedkar Nagar
6	Yogesh Dikshit	Provincial President, Brij Zone	Mathura, Agra, Firozabad, Etah, Mainpuri, Kasganj, Aligarh, Hathras, Badaun, Bareilly, Shahjahanpur, Pilibhit and Farrukhabad
7	Anil Yadav	Provincial President, Bundelkhand and Kanpur Zone	Kanpur, Kanpur Dehat, Kannauj, Auraiya, Jalaun, Mahoba, Jhansi, Lalitpur, Banda, Chitrakoot, Fatehpur, Hamirpur and Etawah
8	Dr Jiya Ram Verma	Medical Cell President, Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee
9	Priyanka Gupta	Spokesperson	title=Congress प्रवक्ता Priyanka Gupta बोलीं सरकार को निंद्रा से जगाने के लिए इतना काफी है। Mahabahas	url= https://hindi.news18.com/videos/news18-up-uttarakhand/mahabahas/congress-spokesperson-priyanka-gupta-said-that-this-is-enough-to-awaken-the-government-from-sleep-mahabahas-3369467.html	publisher= News18	access-date=8 December 2020}}

List of presidents

S.No.	President	Portrait	Term	Tenure	Ref.
N. D. Tiwari	[[File:Shri Narayan Dutt Tiwari.jpg	100px]]	1990	1994
Jitendra Prasad		1994	1998	3 years
Salman Khurshid	[[File:Salman Khurshid portrait (cropped).jpg	80px]]	1998	4 December 2000	2 years
Sriprakash Jaiswal	[[File:Shri Sri Prakash Jaiswal assumes the charge of the Minister of State for Home Affairs in New Delhi on May 25, 2004.jpg	80px]]	4 December 2000	3 July 2002	****
Arun Kumar Singh Munna		3 July 2002	30 May 2003	****
Jagdambika Pal		30 May 2003	7 November 2004	****
Salman Khurshid	[[File:Salman Khurshid portrait (cropped).jpg	80px]]	7 November 2004	12 September 2007	****
Rita Bahuguna Joshi	[[File:The Minister of Tourism, Uttar Pradesh, Prof. Rita Bahuguna Joshi presenting the mementos to the delegates of the International Buddhist Conclave - 2018, at Varanasi, in Uttar Pradesh on August 26, 2018.JPG	80px]]	12 September 2007	29 August 2012	****
Nirmal Khatri		29 August 2012	12 July 2016	****
Raj Babbar	[[File:Raaj Babbar.jpg	80px]]	12 July 2016	7 October 2019	****
Ajay Kumar Lallu		7 October 2019	16 March 2022	****
Brijlal Khabri		1 October 2022	17 August 2023	****
Ajay Rai	[[File:Ajay Rai Varanasi.jpg	80px]]	17 August 2023	Incumbent	****

Advisory Council to General Secretary

S.No.	Name	Design	1.	2.	3.	4.	5.	6.	7.	8.	9.	10.	11.	12.	13.	14.	15.	16.
Ajay Rai	Member
Anugrah Narayan Singh	Member
Mohsina Kidwai	Member
Nasimuddin Siddiqui	Member
Nirmal Khatri	Member
Pradeep Mathur	Member
Pramod Tiwari	Member
Praveen Singh Aron	Member
P. L. Punia	Member
Rajesh Mishra	Member
Raashid Alvi	Member
Salman Khurshid	Member
Sanjay Kapoor	Member
Vivek Bansal	Member
Zafar Ali Naqvi	Member
Akash Singh Chandel	Member

Group on Strategy and Planning

S.No.	Name	Design	1.	2.	3.	4.
Brijlal Khabri	Member
Prashant Shukla	Member
Rajiv Shukla	Member
Pradeep Jain Aditya	Member

MPs and MLAs from Uttar Pradesh

S.No.	Name	Constituency
Member of Parliament
1	Rahul Gandhi	Raebareli
2	Imran Masood	Saharanpur
3	Rakesh Rathore	Sitapur
4	Tanuj Punia	Barabanki
5	Kishori Lal Sharma	Amethi
6	Ujjwal Raman Singh	Allahabad
Member of Legislative Assembly
1	Aradhana Mishra	Rampur Khas
2	Virendra Chaudhary	Pharenda

Electoral performance

Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly

Election	Seats up for election	Seats contested	Change	Votes polled	Swing
1937	228
1946	228		20
1952	430	429	235	8,032,475
1957	430	430	102	9,298,382	5.51%
1962	430	429	37	6,471,669	6.09%
1967	425	425	50	6,912,104	4.13%
1969	425	424	12	7,893,152	1.49%
1974	424	403	4	8,868,229	1.40%
1977	425	395	168	7,592,107	0.35%
1980	425	424	262	9,720,767	5.71%
1985	425	425	40	11,544,698	1.60%
1989	425	410	175	10,866,428	11.35%
1991	419	413	48	6,480,753	10.58%
1993	422	421	20	7,533,272	2.24%
1996	424	126	11	4,626,663	6.73%
2002	403	402	8	4,810,231	0.61%
2007	403	393	3	4,489,234	0.35%
2012	403	355	6	8,832,895	3.04%
2017	403	114	21	5,416,540	5.40%
2022	403	403	5	2,416,540	2.40%

Indian General Election in Uttar Pradesh

Election	Seats up for election	Seats contested	Change	Votes polled	Swing	National Leader
1951-1952	86	86		9,047,392		Jawaharlal Nehru
1957	86	86	11	10,599,639	6.70%	Jawaharlal Nehru
1962	86	86	8	6,842,472	8.09%	Jawaharlal Nehru
1967	85	85	15	7,285,130	4.76%	Indira Gandhi
1971	85	78	26	9,981,309	15.14%	Indira Gandhi
1977	85	85	73	7,170,182	23.59%	Indira Gandhi
(defeated)

1980	85	85	51	10,171,194	10.91%	Indira Gandhi
1984	85	85	32	17,391,831	15.13%	Rajiv Gandhi
1989	85	84	68	12,393,934	19.26%	Rajiv Gandhi
1991	85	80	10	6,755,015	13.75%	P. V. Narasimha Rao
1996	85	85		3,746,505	9.88%	P. V. Narasimha Rao
1998	85	76	5	3,361,053	2.13%	Sitaram Kesri
(defeated)

1999	85	76	10	8,001,685	8.70%	Sonia Gandhi
2004	80	73	1	6,412,293	2.68%	Sonia Gandhi
2009	80	80	12	10,113,521	6.21%	Sonia Gandhi
2014	80	80	19	6,061,267	10.72%	Sonia Gandhi
2019	80	80	1	5,457,352	1.17%	Rahul Gandhi
2024	80	17	5	8,294,318	3.10%	Mallikarjun Kharge

List of chief ministers

No.	Portrait	Name	Constituency	Term of office	Assembly	Start	End	Tenure	1	(1)
[[File:Pandit Govind Ballabh Pant.jpg	75px]]	Govind Ballabh Pant	NA	17 July 1937	2 November		1st
[[File:Pandit Govind Ballabh Pant.jpg	75px]]	Govind Ballabh Pant	NA	1 April 1946	25 January		2nd

No.	Portrait	Name	Constituency	Term of office	Assembly	End
[[File:Pandit Govind Ballabh Pant.jpg	75px]]	Govind Ballabh Pant	Bareilly Municipality	26 January 1950	20 May 1952	Provincial
20 May 1952	27 December 1954
[[File:Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Shri Swarupanand.jpg	75px]]	Sampurnanand	Varanasi South	28 December 1954	9 April 1957	2nd
(1957 election)
10 April 1957	6 December 1960
[[File:Chandrabhanu Gupta 2025 stamp of India.jpg	75x75px]]	Chandra Bhanu Gupta	Ranikhet South	7 December 1960	14 March 1962	3rd
(1962 election)
14 March 1962	1 October 1963
[[File:Sucheta Kriplani official portrait.gif	75x75px]]	Sucheta Kripalani	Menhdawal	2 October 1963	13 March 1967
[[File:Chandrabhanu Gupta 2025 stamp of India.jpg	75x75px]]	Chandra Bhanu Gupta	Ranikhet	14 March 1967	2 April 1967	4th
(1967 election)
26 February 1969	17 February 1970
[[File:Kamalapati Tripathi Lok Sabha photo.jpg	75x75px]]	Kamalapati Tripathi	Chandauli	4 April 1971	12 June 1973	5th
(1969 election)
[[File:Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna stamp (cropped).jpg	75px]]	Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna	Bara	8 November 1973	4 March 1974	6th
(1974 election)
5 March 1974	29 November 1975
[[File:Shri Narayan Dutt Tiwari.jpg	100px]]	N. D. Tiwari	Kashipur	21 January 1976	30 April 1977
[[File:Visit of Vishwanath Pratap Sing, Indian Minister for Trade, to the CEC (cropped).jpg	75px]]	Vishwanath Pratap Singh	Tindwari	9 June 1980	18 July 1982	8th
(1980 election)
[[File:Blank.svg	75x75px]]	Sripati Mishra	Isauli	19 July 1982	2 August 1984
[[File:Shri Narayan Dutt Tiwari.jpg	100px]]	N. D. Tiwari	Kashipur	3 August 1984	10 March 1985	9th
(1985 election)
11 March 1985	24 September 1985
[[File:Blank.svg	75x75px]]	Vir Bahadur Singh	Paniyara	24 September 1985	24 June 1988
[[File:Shri Narayan Dutt Tiwari.jpg	100px]]	N. D. Tiwari	Kashipur	25 June 1988	5 December 1989

District & City Congress Committee

Sr. NO.	Division	District/City
Saharanpur	Saharanpur DCC	Sandeep Rana
Saharanpur CCC	Manish Tyagi
Shamli DCC	Akhlaq Pradhan
Shamli CCC	Munish Devi
Muzaffarnagar DCC	Satpal Kataria
Muzaffarnagar CCC	Ranjan Mittal
Moradabad	Moradabad DCC	Vinod Gumber
Moradabad CCC	Junaid Quraishi
Bijnor DCC	Hainrita
Bijnor CCC	Humayun Baig
Rampur DCC	Pramila Kumar Sharma
Rampur CCC	Waqar Ali Khan
Amroha DCC	Omkar Kataria
Amroha CCC	Indresh Sharma
Sambhal DCC	Hazi Mohd. Arif Turki
Sambhal CCC	Shiv Kishor Gautam
Bareilly	Bareilly DCC	Mirza Ashfaq Saqlaini
Bareilly CCC	Dinesh Gupta
Badaun DCC	Ajeet Yadav
Badaun CCC	Munna Lal Sagar
Pilibhit DCC	Harpreet Singh Chhaba
Pilibhit CCC	Srikrishan Gangwar
Shahjahanpur DCC	Rajneesh Gupta
Shahjahanpur CCC	Taqweem Hasan Khan
Meerut	Meerut DCC	Gaurav Bhati
Meerut CCC	Ranjan Sharma
Baghpat DCC	Luv Kashyap
Baghpat CCC	Ram Hari Panwar
Bulandshahr DCC	Ziaur Rahman
Bulandshahr CCC	Er. Ravi Lodhi
Gautam Budh Nagar DCC	Deepak Bhati
Noida CCC	Mukesh Yadav
Ghaziabad DCC	Satish Sharma
Ghaziabad CCC	Veer Singh Jatav
Hapur DCC	Rakesh Tyagi
Hapur CCC	Irfan Ahmad
Aligarh	Aligarh DCC	Thakur Somveer Singh
Aligarh CCC	Naved Khan
Etah DCC	Hazi Ashik Husain
Etah CCC	Vineet Parashar Valmiki
Hathras DCC	Vivek Kumar Upadhyay
Hathras CCC	Yogesh Kumar
Kasganj DCC	Manoj Pandey
Kasganj CCC	Rajendra Kashyap
Agra	Agra DCC	Ramnath Sikarwar
Agra CCC	Amit Diwakar
Firozabad DCC	Ram Niwas Yadav
Firozabad CCC	Shafaqat Khan Raju
Mainpuri DCC	Gopal Kulshresth
Mainpuri CCC	Dr. Nagendra Singh Yadav
Mathura DCC	Mukesh Dhangar
Mathura CCC	Pt. Yateendra Mukkadam
Devipatan	Gonda DCC	Ram Pratap Singh
Gonda CCC	Shahid Ali Qureshi
Bahraich DCC	Shivendra Pratap Singh
Bahraich CCC	Mirza Tariq Beg
Shrawasti DCC	Vidya Mani Tripathi
Balrampur DCC	Shiv Lal Kori
Basti	Basti DCC	Vishwanath Chaudhary
Siddharthnagar DCC	Qazi Suhail Ahmad
Sant Kabir Nagar DCC	Praveen Chandra Pandey
Gorakhpur	Gorakhpur DCC	Rajesh Kumar Tiwari
Gorakhpur CCC	Ravi Pratap Nishad
Deoria DCC	Vijayshekhar Mall
Deoria CCC	Mirza Khurshid Ahmad
Kushinagar DCC	Ravindra Radhey Vishwakarma
Maharajganj DCC	Vijay Singh
Kanpur	Auraiya DCC	Sarita Dohre
Etawah DCC	Ashutosh Dikshit
Etawah CCC	Rashid Khan
Farrukhabad DCC	Shakuntala Devi
Farrukhabad CCC	Ankur Mishra
Kanpur Dehat DCC	Ambrish Singh Gaur
Kanpur Nagar Gramin DCC	Sandeep Shukla
Kanpur Mahanagar CCC	Pawan Gupta
Kannauj DCC	Mohd. Shakir Husain Ali
Kannauj CCC	Pankaj Verma
Lucknow	Lucknow DCC	Rudra Daman Singh
Lucknow CCC	Dr. Shehzad
Amit Tyagi
Hardoi DCC	Vikram Pandey
Hardoi CCC	Anupam Dixit
Lakhimpur Kheri DCC	Prahlad Patel
Lakhimpur Kheri CCC	Riyaz Ahmad Khan
Raebareli DCC	Pankaj Tiwari
Raebareli CCC	Dhiraj Shrivastava
Sitapur DCC	Dr. Mamta Verma
Sitapur CCC	Shishir Bajpai
Unnao DCC	Surendra Kushwaha
Unnao CCC	Faiz Farooqi
Ayodhya	Ambedkar Nagar DCC	K. K. Yadav
Amethi DCC	Pradeep Singhal
Barabanki DCC	Mohd. Mohsin
Barabanki CCC	Rajendra Prasad Verma
Ayodhya DCC	Chet Narayan Singh
Ayodhya CCC	Sunil Krishna Gautam
Sultanpur DCC	Abhishek Singh Rana
Sultanpur CCC	Shakeel Ansari
Azamgarh	Azamgarh DCC	Kaushal Kumar
Azamgarh CCC	Riyazul Hassan
Ballia DCC	Umashankar Pathak
Mau DCC	Rajmangal Yadav
Mau CCC	Salman Jamshed
Jhansi	Jhansi DCC	Deshraj Richhariya
Jhansi CCC	Manoj Gupta
Jalaun DCC	Arvind Senger
Lalitpur DCC	Dr. Daya Ram Rajak
Chitrakoot	Banda DCC	Rajesh Dixit
Banda CCC	Afsana Shah
Chitrakoot DCC	Kushal Patel
Hamirpur DCC	Govind Ahirwar
Mahoba DCC	Santosh Dhuriya
Prayagraj	Allahabad DCC (Ganga Par)	Ashfaq Ahmad
Allahabad DCC (Yamuna Par)	Ashok Patel
Allahabad CCC	Fujal Hashmi
Fatehpur DCC	Mahesh Dwivedi
Fatehpur CCC	Mohd. Arif Gudda
Kaushambi DCC	Gaurav Kumar Pandey
Pratapgarh DCC	Dr. Neeraj Tripathi
Varanasi	Varanasi DCC	Rajeshwar Singh Patel
Varanasi CCC	Raghvendra Chaubey
Chandauli DCC	Arun Dwivedi
Chandauli CCC	Brijesh Gupta
Ghazipur DCC	Sunil Ram
Ghazipur CCC	Sandeep Kumar Vishwakarma
Jaunpur DCC	Pramod Singh
Jaunpur CCC	Mohd. Arif
Mirzapur	Mirzapur DCC	Shiv Kumar Patel
Mirzapur CCC	Rajan Pathak
Bhadohi DCC	Waseem Ansari
Sonbhadra DCC	Ramraj Singh Gond
Sonbhadra CCC	Fareed Ahmad

Central Uttar Pradesh youth congress

Pardes karykarini U.P Central youth Congress

Pradesh adhyaksh

Deepak Shivhare

Karyakari adhyaksh

Ankit Tiwari

State vice president

Sharad Shukla
Iqbal Ahmed
Mohammed Sharif
Nivedita Singh
Preeti shrivas

general secretary

Pradyuman Singh Sangathan Prabhari

Abhay Singh

Mukesh avsthi

Ravinder Singh Lodhi

Ganesh Maurya

Nirbhan Yadav

Ripanje Upadhyay

secretary

Chaand Zibrile

Saurabh Gupta

Vaibhav Shukla

Khwaja Shariq

Parshuram Pasi hasmukh

Amar Singh Verma

Abhishek chaurasiya

Himanshu Dubey

district President

Lucknow city

Lucknow dehat

Kanpur Shahar

Kanpur jila

Kanpur dehat Akbarpur (shesh Narayan Gupta)

Unnao

Raebareli (Mohit Maurya)

Amethi (Shubham Singh )

Sultanpur

Pratapgarh

Faizabad Ayodhya

Lakhimpur khiri

Sitapur (Narendra Verma)

Barabanki

Ambedkar Nagar

Bahraich ( Vipul Mishra)

Gonda

Shrivasti

Balrampur

Jhansi

Mahoba

Auraiya

Urai

Jalaun

Etawah

Lalitpur

Kaushambi

Kannoj

Hardoi

farookhabad

References

(17 August 2023). "Congress appoints Ajay Rai, who fought against PM Modi from Varanasi, as UP party president".
[http://www.aicc.org.in/new/congress-in-states.php Congress in States] {{webarchive. link. (18 February 2013 [[All India Congress Committee]] website.)
(22 May 2018). "Raj Babbar to remain UP Congress chief till Lok Sabha polls". India Today.
"Raj Babbar has not resigned as party's UP chief: Congress". Zee News.
(October 2022). "In revival bid, Congress unveils a new-look UP unit, with old faces from BSP".
"Congress प्रवक्ता Priyanka Gupta बोलीं सरकार को निंद्रा से जगाने के लिए इतना काफी है। Mahabahas". [[News18]].

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