# Bharatiya Janata Party, Jammu and Kashmir

The Bharatiya Janata Party, or simply, BJP Jammu and Kashmir (BJP; ; lit. 'Indian People's Party'), is the unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party of the Union Territory, Jammu and Kashmir. Its head office is situated at Dr. Shyama Prasad Mookherjee Bhawan, Sector - 3 Extension, Trikuta Nagar, Jammu - 180 012, Jammu and Kashmir. The current president of BJP, Jammu and Kashmir is Sat Paul Sharma

## Electoral performance
### Lok Sabha election

| Year | Seats won | +/- | Outcome |
| 1984 | 0 / 6 | new | Opposition |
| 1989 | 0 / 6 | | Opposition |
| 1991 | Election not held because of insurgency until 1996 | Election not held because of insurgency until 1996 | Opposition |
| 1996 | 1 / 6 | 1 | Government, later Opposition |
| 1998 | 2 / 6 | 1 | Government |
| 1999 | 2 / 6 | | Government |
| 2004 | 0 / 6 | 2 | Opposition |
| 2009 | 0 / 6 | | Opposition |
| 2014 | 3 / 6 | 3 | Government |
| 2019 | 3 / 6 | | Government |
| After Revocation of the special status of Jammu and Kashmir ||||
| 2024 | 2 / 5 | | Government |

### Rajya Sabha Election

| Name | Photo | Date of appointment | Date of retirement |
| Shamsheer Singh Manhas | | 11/2/2015 | 10/2/2021 |

### Legislative Assembly Election

| Year | Seats won | +/- | Voteshare (%) | +/- (%) | Outcome |
| 1983 | 0 / 76 | New | 3.19% | New | opposition |
| 1987 | 2 / 76 | 2 | 5.10% | 1.91% | opposition |
| 1996 | 8 / 87 | 6 | 12.13% | 7.03% | opposition |
| 2002 | 1 / 87 | 7 | 8.57% | 3.56% | opposition |
| 2008 | 11 / 87 | 10 | 12.45% | 3.88% | opposition |
| 2014 | 25 / 87 | 14 | 23.0% | 10.55% | Coalition Government with PDP |
| After Revocation of the special status of Jammu and Kashmir ||||||
| 2024 | 29 / 90 | 4 | 25.64% | 2.64% | opposition |

### Municipal corporation
#### Jammu Municipal Corporation
#### Srinagar Municipal Corporation
## Leadership
### Deputy Chief Ministers

| No | Portrait | Name | Constituency | Term | Term | Term | Assembly | Chief minister |
| 1 | | Nirmal Kumar Singh | Billawar | 4 April 2016 | 29 April 2018 | 2 years, 25 days | 12th | Mehbooba Mufti |
| 2 | | Kavinder Gupta | Gandhinagar | 30 April 2018 | 19 June 2018 | 50 days | 12th | Mehbooba Mufti |

### List of opposition leaders

| No | Portrait | Name | Constituency | Term | Term | Term | Assembly | Chief Minister |
| 1 | | Sunil Kumar Sharma | Padder–Nagseni | 3 November 2024 | Incumbent | 130 days | 13th | Omar Abdullah |

### Elected members
#### Incumbent member(s) of Lok Sabha

| S.No. | Constituency | Constituency | Portrait | Name | Win Margin in 2024 |
| S.No. | # | Name | Portrait | Name | Win Margin in 2024 |
| 01. | 4 | Udhampur | | Jitendra Singh | 1,24,373 |
| 02. | 5 | Jammu | | Jugal Kishore Sharma | 1,35,498 |

#### Incumbent member(s) of Legislative Assembly

| S.No. | Constituency | Constituency | Name | Remarks | Win Margin in 2024 |
| S.No. | # | Name | Name | Remarks | Win Margin in 2024 |
| Kishtwar District ||||||
| 01. | 49 | Kishtwar | Shagun Parihar | | 521 |
| 02. | 50 | Padder–Nagseni | Sunil Kumar Sharma | Leader of Opposition | 1,445 |
| Doda District ||||||
| 03. | 51 | Bhaderwah | Daleep Singh Parihar | | 10,130 |
| 04. | 53 | Doda West | Shakti Raj Parihar | | 3,453 |
| Reasi District ||||||
| 05. | 57 | Reasi | Kuldeep Raj Dubey | | 18,815 |
| 06. | 58 | Shri Mata Vaishno Devi | Baldev Raj Sharma | | 1,995 |
| Udhampur District ||||||
| 07. | 59 | Udhampur West | Pawan Kumar Gupta | | 20,752 |
| 08. | 60 | Udhampur East | Ranbir Singh Pathania | | 2,349 |
| 09. | 61 | Chenani | Balwant Singh Mankotia | | 15,611 |
| 10. | 62 | Ramnagar | Sunil Bhardwaj | | 9,306 |
| Kathua District ||||||
| 11. | 64 | Billawar | Satish Kumar Sharma | | 21,368 |
| 12. | 65 | Basohli | Darshan Kumar | | 16,034 |
| 13. | 66 | Jasrota | Rajiv Jasrotia | | 12,420 |
| 14. | 67 | Kathua | Bharat Bhushan | | 12,117 |
| 15. | 68 | Hiranagar | Vijay Kumar | | 8,610 |
| Samba District ||||||
| 16. | 69 | Ramgarh | Devinder Kumar Manyal | | 14,202 |
| 17. | 70 | Samba | Surjeet Singh Slathia | | 30,309 |
| 18. | 71 | Vijaypur | Chander Prakash Ganga | | 19,040 |
| Jammu District ||||||
| 19. | 72 | Bishnah | Rajeev Kumar Bhagat | | 15,627 |
| 20. | 73 | Suchetgarh | Gharu Ram Bhagat | | 11,141 |
| 21. | 74 | R. S. Pura–Jammu South | Narinder Singh Raina | | 1,966 |
| 22. | 75 | Bahu | Vikram Randhawa | | 11,251 |
| 23. | 76 | Jammu East | Yudhvir Sethi | | 18,114 |
| 24. | 78 | Jammu West | Arvind Gupta | | 22,127 |
| 25. | 79 | Jammu North | Sham Lal Sharma | | 27,363 |
| 26. | 80 | Marh | Surinder Kumar Bhagat | | 23,086 |
| 27. | 81 | Akhnoor | Mohan Lal Bhagat | | 25,248 |
| Rajouri District ||||||
| 28. | 83 | Kalakote–Sunderbani | Thakur Randhir Singh | | 14,409 |

## List of State Presidents

* Sat Pal Sharma : 2024-incumbent
* Ravinder Raina : 2018-2024
* Sat Pal Sharma : 2015-2018
* Jugal Kishore Sharma : 2012-2015
* Shamser Singh Manhas : 2010-2012
* Ashok Khajuria : 2006-2010
* Dr.Nirmal Singh : 2002-2006
* Daya Krishnan Kotwal : 1996-2002
* Vaid Vishnu Dutt : 1994-1996
* Chaman Lal Gupta : 1989-1994
* Baldev Singh : 1980-1989