Assam Pradesh Congress Committee
Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (or Assam PCC) was formed in June 1921. Its headquarters is at Rajiv Bhavan in GS Road Guwahati.
Assam Pradesh Congress Committee | |
|---|---|
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| President | Bhupen Kumar Borah |
| Chairperson | Debabrata Saikia |
| Headquarters | Rajiv Bhawan, GS Road, Guwahati, Assam |
| Youth wing | Assam Youth Congress |
| Women's wing | Assam Pradesh Mahila Congress Committee |
| Ideology | |
| Alliance | Mahajot / United Progressive Alliance |
| Seats in Lok Sabha | 3 / 14
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| Seats in Rajya Sabha | 0 / 7
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| Seats in Assam Legislative Assembly | 27 / 126
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| Election symbol | |
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Kuladhar Chaliha was the first elected president and Chabilal Upadhyaya[1] was the first selected president of the committee when it was founded.[2][3]
Bhupen Kumar Borah is appointed as the new President on 24 July 2021 replacing Ripun Bora.[4][5]
Assam Legislative Assembly election
| Year | Party leader | Seats won | Change in seats |
Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Bishnu Ram Medhi | 76 / 105 |
 new |
Government |
| 1957 | 71 / 108 |
 5 |
Government | |
| 1962 | Bimala Prasad Chaliha | 79 / 105 |
8 |
Government |
| 1967 | 73 / 126 |
6 |
Government | |
| 1972 | Sarat Chandra Sinha | 95 / 126 |
22 |
Government |
| 1978 | 26 / 126 |
69 |
Opposition | |
| 1983 | Hiteswar Saikia | 91 / 109 |
65 |
Government |
| 1985 | 26 / 126 |
66 |
Opposition | |
| 1991 | 66 / 126 |
40 |
Government | |
| 1996 | Bhumidhar Barman | 34 / 122 |
32 |
Opposition |
| 2001 | Tarun Gogoi | 71 / 126 |
39 |
Government |
| 2006 | 53 / 126 |
18 |
Government | |
| 2011 | 78 / 126 |
25 |
Government | |
| 2016 | 26 / 126 |
52 |
Opposition | |
| 2021 | Debabrata Saikia | 29 / 126 |
3 |
Opposition |
List of Presidents
| No. | Portrait | Name | Term | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ripun Bora | 24 August 2016 | 24 July 2021 | ||
| 2 | Bhupen Kumar Borah | 24 July 2021 | Incumbent | [4][5] | |
Structure and Composition
| S.No. | Name | Designation | Incharge |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Bhupen Kumar Borah |
President |
Assam Pradesh Congress |
| 02 | Rana Goswami | Working President | Assam Pradesh Congress |
| 03 | Kamalakhya Dey Purkayastha | Working President | Assam Pradesh Congress |
| 04 | Jakir Hussain Sikder | Working President | Assam Pradesh Congress |
| 05 | Dr. Angkita Dutta | President | Assam Pradesh Youth Congress |
| 06 | Nandita Das | President | Assam Pradesh Mahila Congress |
| 07 | Nurul Islam | Secretary | Assam Pradesh Congress |
See also
References
- "Chabilal Upadhyaya the pride of Assam". Indian Gorkhas. Behali, Biswanath, Assam. 24 January 2016. Archived from the original on 13 January 2021.
- "Assam Pradesh Congress Committee | humty dumty". Humtydumty.in. Retrieved 23 April 2012.
- "President list of Indian National Congress". Archived from the original on 1 April 2019.
- "कांग्रेस: असम में भूपेन बोरा बने प्रदेश अध्यक्ष, नामिरकपम लोकेन सिंह को दी मणिपुर की जिम्मेदारी". Amar Ujala (in Hindi). Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- "Congress appoints Bhupen Bora chief of Assam unit". www.outlookindia.com/. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
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