Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee

Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee (HPCC) is the state unit of the Indian National Congress, working in the state of Himachal 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 current president of the HPCC is Pratibha Singh. Y. S. Parmar, Ram Lal Thakur and Virbhadra Singh from Congress represented the state since 1951. Its head office is situated at Rajiv Bhawan in Shimla. Pratibha Singh is the current president.

Smt. Sonia Gandhi and the Shri A. K. Antony at the foundation stone laying ceremony of the Rohtang Tunnel Project, in Manali, Himachal Pradesh on June 28, 2010
The Chairperson, National Advisory Council, Smt. Sonia Gandhi laid the foundation stone for the Rohtang Tunnel Project, in Manali, Himachal Pradesh on June 28, 2010
The Chairperson, National Advisory Council, Smt. Sonia Gandhi laid the foundation stone for the Rohtang Tunnel Project, in Manali, Himachal Pradesh

Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee
PresidentPratibha Singh
ChairpersonSukhvinder Singh Sukhu
(CM of HP)
HeadquartersRajiv Bhawan, Near HPTDC, Shimla-171001, Himachal Pradesh
Youth wingHimachal Pradesh Youth Congress
Women's wingHimachal Pradesh Mahila Congress Committee
Ideology
AllianceUnited Progressive Alliance
Seats in Lok Sabha
1 / 4
Seats in Rajya Sabha
0 / 3
Seats in Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
40 / 68
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List of presidents
Year President
2006 - 2008 Viplove Thakur
2008 - 2012 Kaul Singh Thakur
2012 - 2013 Virbhadra Singh
2013 - 2019 Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu
2019 – 2022 Kuldeep Singh Rathore
2022 - present Pratibha Singh

List of chief ministers of Himachal Pradesh from Indian National Congress(1963–present)

In 1963, Himachal Pradesh, though being a Union Territory, was provided with a Legislative Assembly. The Territorial Council was converted into the Legislative Assembly of the Union Territory. The assembly has its first sitting on 1 October 1971. On 18 December 1970 the State of Himachal Pradesh Act was passed by Parliament and the new state came into being on 25 January 1971 as the 18th state of the Indian Union.

No[lower-alpha 1] Portrait Name Constituency Term of office Assembly

(election)

From To Days in office
(1) Yashwant Singh Parmar Renuka 1 July 1963 4 March 1967 18 years,

30 days

 1st

(Territorial Council)

4 March 1967 25 January 1971
25 January 1971 10 March 1972 2nd

(1967 election)

10 March 1972 28 January 1977 3rd

(1972 election)

2 Thakur Ram Lal Jubbal Kotkhai 28 January 1977 30 April 1977 3 years

,144 days

 3rd

(1972 election)

14 February 1980 15 June 1982 4th

(1977 election)

15 June 1982 7 April 1983 5th

(1982 election)

3 Virbhadra Singh Jubbal Kotkhai 8 April 1983 8 March 1985 21 years.

11 days

8 March 1985 5 March 1990 6th

(1985 elections)

Rohru 3 December 1993 23 March 1998 8th

(1993 elections)

6 March 2003 30 December 2007 10th

(2003 elections)

Shimla Rural 25 December 2012 27 December 2017 12th

(2012 elections)

4 Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu Nadaun 11 December 2022 Till Date 14th

(2022 elections)

List of Current Members of the Himachal Legislative Assembly
Constituency Electors

(2022)

 Party MLA
No. Name
Chamba
3 Chamba 81,594 INC Neeraj Nayar
5 Bhattiyat 78,980 INC Kuldeep Singh Pathania
Kangra
7 Indora (SC) 91,569 INC Malender Rajan
8 Fatehpur 87,913 INC Bhawani Singh Pathania
9 Jawali 99,572 INC Chander Kumar
12 Jawalamukhi 78,144 INC Sanjay Rattan
13 Jaisinghpur (SC) 84,018 INC Yadvinder Goma
15 Nagrota 88,867 INC Raghubir Singh Bali
17 Shahpur 87,723 INC Kewal Singh Pathania
18 Dharamshala 81,516 INC Sudhir Sharma
19 Palampur 75,481 INC Ashish Butail
20 Baijnath (SC) 89,135 INC Kishori Lal
Lahaul and Spiti
21 Lahaul and Spiti (ST) 24,876 INC Ravi Thakur
Kullu
22 Manali 73,488 INC Bhuvneshwar Gaur
23 Kullu 89,600 INC Sunder Singh Thakur
Mandi
32 Dharampur 79,958 INC Chandershekhar
Hamirpur
36 Bhoranj (SC) 81,134 INC Suresh Kumar
37 Sujanpur 73,922 INC Rajinder Singh Rana
39 Barsar 86,273 INC Inder Dutt Lakhanpal
40 Nadaun 93,107 INC Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu
Una
41 Chintpurni (SC) 82,686 INC Sudarshan Singh Babloo
42 Gagret 82,774 INC Chaitanya Sharma
43 Haroli 86,273 INC Mukesh Agnihotri
45 Kutlehar 85,163 INC Devender Kumar Bhutto
Bilaspur
47 Ghumarwin 88,527 INC Rajesh Dharmani
Solan
50 Arki 93,852 INC Sanjay Awasthy
52 Doon 68,266 INC Ram Kumar Chaudhary
53 Solan (SC) 85,238 INC Dhani Ram Shandil
54 Kasauli (SC) 67,434 INC Vinod Sultanpuri
Sirmaur
56 Nahan 83,561 INC Ajay Solanki
57 Sri Renukaji (SC) 72,961 INC Vinay Kumar
59 Shillai 74,831 INC Harshwardhan Chauhan
Shimla
61 Theog 83,275 INC Kuldeep Singh Rathore
62 Kasumpti 65,713 INC Anirudh Singh
63 Shimla 48,071 INC Harish Janartha
64 Shimla Rural 76,267 INC Vikramaditya Singh
65 Jubbal-Kotkhai 71,566 INC Rohit Thakur
66 Rampur (SC) 74,838 INC Nand Lal
67 Rohru (SC) 73,580 INC Mohan Lal Brakta
Kinnaur
68 Kinnaur (ST) 58,836 INC Jagat Singh Negi

List of Current Members of Lok Sabha
No. Constituency Member of Lok Sabha Photo Date of

Elected

1 Mandi Pratibha Singh 2 November 2021

List of all Rajya Sabha members of Himachal Pradesh from Indian National Congress
Name Date of appointment Date of retirement Term
C L Varma 03/04/1952 02/04/1958 1
03/04/1964 02/04/1970 2
Lila Devi 03/04/1956 02/04/1962 1
Shiva Nand Ramaul 03/04/1962 02/04/1968 1
Satyavati Dang 03/04/1968 02/04/1974 1
Roshan Lal 03/04/1970 02/04/1976 1
03/04/1976 02/04/1982 2
03/04/1982 02/04/1988 3
Jagannath Bharadwaj 10/04/1972 09/01/1978 1
Gian Chand Totu 03/04/1974 02/04/1980 1
Usha Malhotra 03/04/1980 02/04/1986 1
Anand Sharma 10/04/1984 09/04/1990 1
03/04/2004 02/04/2010 2
03/04/2016 02/04/2022 4
Chandan Sharma 03/04/1986 02/04/1992 1
Sushil Barongpa 03/04/1988 02/04/1994 1
Sushil Barongpa 03/04/1994 02/04/2000 2
Chandresh Kumari 10/04/1996 09/04/2002 1
Viplove Thakur 10/04/2006 09/04/2012 1
10/04/2014 09/04/2020 2

Timeline
Jai Ram ThakurPrem Kumar DhumalVirbhadra SinghShanta KumarThakur Ram LalYashwant Singh Parmar

Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
Year Party leader Seats won Change
in seats		 Outcome
1952 Yashwant Singh Parmar
24 / 36
 New Government
1967
34 / 60
 Increase10 Government
1972 Thakur Ram Lal
53 / 68
 Increase 19 Government
1977
9 / 68
 Decrease 44 Opposition
1982
31 / 68
 Increase 22 Government
1985 Virbhadra Singh
58 / 68
 Increase 27 Government
1990
9 / 68
 Decrease49 Opposition
1993
52 / 68
 Increase 43 Government
1998
31 / 68
 Decrease 21 Opposition
2003
43 / 68
 Increase 12 Government
2007
23 / 68
 Decrease 20 Opposition
2012
36 / 68
 Increase 13 Government
2017
21 / 68
 Decrease15 Opposition
2022 Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu
40 / 68
 Increase19 Government

See also

Notes
  1. A number inside brackets indicates that the incumbent has previously held office.

References
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