Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (or Punjab PCC), formerly known as the Punjab Provincial Congress Committee in colonial India, is the affiliate of the Indian National Congress in the state of Punjab. 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. On 9 April 2022, Amrinder Singh Raja Warring was appointed by the national leadership of Congress as the chief of Congress in Punjab.[1] He is a 25th president to hold the post. Present general secretary in-charge of Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee is Harish Chaudhary who was appointed on 22 October 2021
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This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee news newspapers books scholar JSTOR March 2022 Learn how and when to remove this template message Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee or Punjab PCC formerly known as the Punjab Provincial Congress Committee in colonial India is the affiliate of the Indian National Congress in the state of Punjab 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 On 9 April 2022 Amrinder Singh Raja Warring was appointed by the national leadership of Congress as the chief of Congress in Punjab 1 He is a 25th president to hold the post Present general secretary in charge of Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee is Harish Chaudhary who was appointed on 22 October 2021Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee PPCCPresidentAmrinder Singh Raja WarringChairpersonPartap Singh BajwaGeneral SecretaryCapt Sandeep Singh Sandhu Yoginder Pal DhingraHeadquartersSector 15A Chandigarh 160015Youth wingPunjab Youth CongressWomen s wingPunjab Pradesh Mahila Congress CommitteeIdeologySocial democracy Democratic socialism Social liberalism Indian nationalism Composite nationalism Gandhian socialism Secularism ProgressivismAllianceUnited Progressive AllianceSeats in Lok Sabha7 13Seats in Rajya Sabha0 7Seats in Punjab Legislative Assembly18 117Election symbolWebsitewww wbr ppcc wbr inPolitics of IndiaPolitical partiesElections Contents 1 Structure and composition 2 List of chief ministers of Punjab from Indian National Congress 3 List of deputy chief ministers of Punjab from Indian National Congress 4 List of former presidents 5 Performance in elections 5 1 Pre Independence 5 2 Post Independence 6 See also 7 References 8 External linksStructure and composition editS No Name Designation Incharge01 Amrinder Singh Raja Warring President Punjab Pradesh Congress02 Bharat Bhushan Ashu Working President Punjab Pradesh Congress03 Pawan Goel Working President Punjab Pradesh Congress04 Kuljit Singh Nagra Working President Punjab Pradesh Congress05 Aruna Chaudhary Vice President Punjab Pradesh Congress06 Inderbir Singh Bolria Vice President Punjab Pradesh Congress07 Kushaldeep Singh Kiki Dhillon Vice President Punjab Pradesh Congress08 Pargat Singh Vice President Punjab Pradesh Congress09 Sunder Sham Arora Vice President Punjab Pradesh Congress10 Sandeep Singh Sandhu General Secretary Punjab Pradesh CongressList of chief ministers of Punjab from Indian National Congress editMain article List of chief ministers of Punjab India No Chief ministers Portrait Term in office Assembly ConstituencyStart End Tenure1 Gopi Chand Bhargava nbsp 15 August 1947 13 April 1949 3 years 136 days Interim Assembly18 October 1949 20 June 195121 June 1964 6 July 1964 3rd Assembly MLC2 Bhim Sen Sachar nbsp 13 April 1949 18 October 1949 4 years 104 days Interim Assembly17 April 1952 22 July 1953 1st Assembly Ludhiana South Assembly Constituency22 July 1953 23 January 19563 Partap Singh Kairon nbsp 23 January 1956 9 April 1957 8 years 150 days Sujanpur9 April 1957 11 March 1962 2nd Assembly11 March 1962 21 June 1964 3rd Assembly4 Ram Kishan nbsp 7 July 1964 5 July 1966 1 year 363 days Jalandhar North East 5 Giani Gurmukh Singh Musafir nbsp 1 November 1966 8 March 1967 127 days MLC6 Giani Zail Singh nbsp 17 March 1972 30 April 1977 5 years 44 days 6th Assembly Anandpur Sahib7 Darbara Singh nbsp 6 June 1980 6 October 1983 3 years 122 days 8th Assembly Nakodar8 Beant Singh nbsp 25 February 1992 31 August 1995 3 years 187 days 10th Assembly Jalandhar Cantonment9 Harcharan Singh Brar nbsp 31 August 1995 21 November 1996 1 year 82 days 9th Assembly Muktsar10 Rajinder Kaur Bhattal nbsp 21 November 1996 11 February 1997 82 days Lehra11 Amarinder Singh nbsp 26 February 2002 1 March 2007 5 years 3 days 12th Assembly Patiala Urban16 March 2017 18 September 2021 6 years 273 days 15th Punjab Assembly12 Charanjit Singh Channi nbsp 20 September 2021 16 March 2022 2 years 85 days Chamkaur SahibList of deputy chief ministers of Punjab from Indian National Congress editMain article List of deputy chief ministers of Punjab India No Deputy chief ministers Portrait Term in office Assembly Constituency Chief MinisterStart End Tenure1 Rajinder Kaur Bhattal nbsp 6 January 2004 1 March 2007 3 years 54 days 12th Assembly Lehra Amarinder Singh2 Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa 20 September 2021 16 March 2022 177 days 15th Assembly Dera Baba Nanak Charanjit Singh Channi3 Om Parkash Soni Amritsar CentralList of former presidents editYear President citation needed Saifuddin Kitchlew1959 1964 Darbara Singh1964 1966 B D Sharma1997 1999 Rajinder Kaur Bhattal1999 2002 Captain Amarinder Singh2002 2005 Harvendra Singh Hanspal2010 2013 Captain Amarinder Singh2013 2015 Pratap Singh Bajwa2015 2017 Captain Amarinder Singh2017 2021 Sunil Kumar Jakhar2021 2022 Navjot Singh Sidhu2022 present Amrinder Singh Raja WarringPerformance in elections editPre Independence edit Punjab Legislative Council Year Others TotalUoP INC IND1920 71 711923 33 0 17 211926 31 2 12 261930 37 0 14 20Punjab Legislative Assembly Year Others TotalUoP INC SAD AIML IND1937 98 18 11 2 16 30 1751946 19 51 21 73 11 0Post Independence edit Years Others TotalINC SAD AAP BJP IND1952 96 13 9 8 1261957 120 13 21 1541962 90 19 18 271967 48 9 47 1041969 38 43 4 171972 66 24 3 111977 17 58 2 40 1171980 63 37 1 2 141985 32 73 6 4 21992 87 3 6 4 201997 14 75 18 6 42002 62 41 3 9 22007 44 49 19 5 02012 46 56 12 3 02017 77 15 20 3 0 22022 18 3 92 2 0 1 Party didn t contest election Party didn t exist Green color box indicates the party parties who formed the government Red color box indicates the official opposition partySee also editAll India Congress Committee Pradesh Congress CommitteeReferences edit Punjab Congress 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