# 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.
Kuladhar Chaliha was the first elected president and Chabilal Upadhyaya was the first selected president of the committee when it was founded.
Bhupen Kumar Borah is appointed as the new president on 24 July 2021 replacing Ripun Bora.

## List of Leaders of Opposition

| S.no | Name |
| 1. | Gopinath Bordoloi |
| 2. | Golok Rajbanshi |
| 3. | Debabrata Saikia |
| 4. | |

## Structure & composition

| S.no | Name | Designation |
| 1. | Jitendra Singh | AICC Incharge |
| 2. | Bhupen Kumar Borah | President Assam Pradesh Congress Committee |
| 3. | Jakir Hussain Sikdar | Working President Assam Pradesh Congress Committee |
| 4. | Zubair Anam | President Assam Pradesh Youth Congress |
| 5. | Mira Borthakur Goswami | President Assam Pradesh Mahila Congress |
| 6. | Rahul Hazarika | General Secretary Assam Pradesh Youth Congress |
| 7. | Dr Sanju Baruah | General Secretary Assam Pradesh Congress committee |
| 8. | Mehdi Alam Borah | Senior Spokesperson Assam Pradesh Congress Committee |

## List of National & State Presidents

| S.no | President | Portrait | Place of Conference | Term | Term |
| 1. | Dev Kant Baruah | | Chandigarh | 1975 | 1977 |
| S.no | President | Portrait | Term | Term |
| | Chabilal Upadhyaya | | 1921 | 1921 |
| | Kuladhar Chaliha | | 1921 | |
| | Tarun Ram Phukan | | | |
| | Bishnuram Medhi | | 1930 | 1940 |
| | Maulana Mohammad Tayyebulla | | 1940 | 1948 |
| | Sriman Prafulla Goswami | | 1961 | |
| | Jogendra Nath Hazarika | | 1969 | |
| 1. | Bijoy Chandra Bhagavati | | 1967 | 1971 |
| 2. | Dharanidhar Das | | 1981 | 1982 |
| 3. | Harendra Nath Talukdar | | 1982 | 1983 |
| 4. | Dharanidhar Basumatari | | 1983 | 1986 |
| 5. | Tarun Gogoi | | 1986 | 1990 |
| 6. | Hiteswar Saikia | | 1990 | 1992 |
| 7. | Nakul Das | | 1993 | 1996 |
| (6). | Hiteswar Saikia | | 1996 | 1996 |
| (5). | Tarun Gogoi | | 1996 | 2002 |
| 8. | Paban Singh Ghatowar | | 2002 | 2004 |
| 9. | Bhubaneswar Kalita | Kalita in Left side | 2004 | 2014 |
| 10. | Anjan Dutta | | 13 December 2014 | 16 June 2016 |
| 11. | Ripun Bora | | 24 August 2016 | 24 July 2021 |
| 12. | Bhupen Kumar Borah | | 24 July 2021 | Incumbent |

## Assam Legislative Assembly election

| Year | Legislature | Party leader | Seats Contested | Seats won | Change in seats | Votes | Percentage of votes | Vote swing | Outcome |
| 1952 | 1st Assembly | Bishnu Ram Medhi | 92 | 76 / 105 | new | 10,64,850 | 43.48 | new | Government |
| 1957 | 2nd Assembly | Bishnu Ram Medhi | 101 | 71 / 108 | 5 | 13,21,367 | 52.35 | 8.87 | Government |
| 1962 | 3rd Assembly | Bimala Prasad Chaliha | 103 | 79 / 105 | 8 | 11,79,305 | 48.25 | 4.1 | Government |
| 1967 | 4th Assembly | Bimala Prasad Chaliha | 120 | 73 / 126 | 6 | 13,54,748 | 43.60 | 4.65 | Government |
| 1972 | 5th Assembly | Sarat Chandra Sinha | 114 | 95 / 126 | 22 | 19,76,209 | 53.20 | 9.6 | Government |
| 1978 | 6th Assembly | Sarat Chandra Sinha | 126 | 26 / 126 | 69 | 12,20,189 | 23.62 | 29.58 | Opposition |
| 1983 | 7th Assembly | Hiteswar Saikia | 109 | 91 / 109 | 65 | 11,94,657 | 52.53 | 28.91 | Government |
| 1985 | 8th Assembly | Hiteswar Saikia | 125 | 26 / 126 | 66 | 17,24,003 | 23.23 | 29.3 | Opposition |
| 1991 | 9th Assembly | Hiteswar Saikia | 125 | 66 / 126 | 40 | 24,55,302 | 29.35 | 6.12 | Government |
| 1996 | 10th Assembly | Bhumidhar Barman | 122 | 34 / 122 | 32 | 27,78,627 | 30.56 | 1.21 | Opposition |
| 2001 | 11th Assembly | Tarun Gogoi | 126 | 71 / 126 | 39 | 42,30,676 | 39.75 | 9.19 | Government |
| 2006 | 12th Assembly | Tarun Gogoi | 120 | 53 / 126 | 18 | 41,02,479 | 31.08 | 8.67 | Government |
| 2011 | 13th Assembly | Tarun Gogoi | 126 | 78 / 126 | 25 | 54,43,781 | 39.39 | 8.31 | Government |
| 2016 | 14th Assembly | Tarun Gogoi | 122 | 26 / 126 | 52 | 52,38,655 | 30.96 | 8.43 | Opposition |
| 2021 | 15th Assembly | Debabrata Saikia | 95 | 29 / 126 | 3 | 57,03,341 | 29.67 | 1.29 | Opposition |

## List of Chief Ministers of Assam from Indian National Congress

| S.no | Name | Term | Term | Term |
| 1. | Gopinath Bordoloi | 26 January 1950 | 6 August 1950 | 192 days |
| 2. | Bishnuram Medhi | 9 August 1950 | 27 December 1957 | 7 years, 140 days |
| 3. | Bimala Prasad Chaliha | 27 December 1957 | 6 November 1970 | 12 years, 314 days |
| 4. | Mahendra Mohan Choudhry | 6 November 1970 | 30 January 1972 | 1 year, 85 days |
| 5. | Sarat Chandra Sinha | 31 January 1972 | 12 March 1978 | 6 years, 40 days |
| 6. | Anwara Taimur | 6 December 1980 | 30 June 1981 | 206 days |
| 7. | Kesab Chandra Gogoi | 13 January 1982 | 19 March 1982 | 65 days |
| 8. | Hiteswar Saikia | 27 February 1983 | 23 December 1985 | 7 years, 231 days |
| 8. | Hiteswar Saikia | 30 June 1991 | 22 April 1996 | 7 years, 231 days |
| 9. | Bhumidhar Barman | 22 April 1996 | 14 May 1996 | 22 days |
| 10. | Tarun Gogoi | 18 May 2001 | 24 May 2016 | 15 years, 6 days |

## Union Ministers of State

| S.no | Name | Prime Minister | | Term | Period | Ministry |
| 1. | Surendranath Buragohain | Jawaharlal Nehru | Deputy Minister of Works, Mines and Power | 14 August 1950-26 December 1950 | 134 days | First Nehru ministry |
| 1. | Surendranath Buragohain | Jawaharlal Nehru | Deputy Minister of Works, Production and Supply | 26 December 1950-13 May 1952 | 1 year 139 days | First Nehru ministry |
| 1. | Surendranath Buragohain | Jawaharlal Nehru | Deputy Minister of Works, Housing and Supply | 13 May 1952-4 October 1953 | 1 year 144 days | Second Nehru ministry |
| 2. | Bijoy Chandra Bhagavati | | | | | |