Bharatiya Janata Party – Delhi

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The Bharatiya Janata Party – Delhi ( BJP - Delhi) is the state unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party in Delhi. Its head office is situated at 14, Pandit Pant Marg New Delhi - 110001 Delhi. The Current President of BJP Delhi is Harsh Malhotra.

AbbreviationBJP
PresidentHarsh Malhotra[1]
ChairmanRekha Gupta
(Chief Minister)
Founder
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Bharatiya Janata Party – Delhi
भारतीय जनता पार्टी – दिल्ली
AbbreviationBJP
PresidentHarsh Malhotra[1]
ChairmanRekha Gupta
(Chief Minister)
Founder
Founded6 April 1980
(46 years ago) (1980-04-06)
Split fromJanata Party
Preceded by
Headquarters14, Pandit Pant Marg New Delhi - 110001 Delhi[9]
Labour wingBharatiya Mazdoor Sangh[10]
Peasant's wingBharatiya Kisan Sangh[11]
Colours  Saffron
Alliance
Seats in Rajya Sabha
1 / 3
Seats in Lok Sabha
7 / 7
Seats in Delhi Legislative Assembly
48 / 70
Seats in Municipal Corporation of Delhi
122 / 250
Election symbol
Lotus
Party flag
Website
www.bjp.org/delhi
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Electoral Performance

Lok Sabha Election

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Year Seats won +/- Outcome
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1967
6 / 7
  – Opposition
Bharatiya Janata Party
1989
4 / 7
  – Government, later Opposition
1991
5 / 7
 Increase 1 Opposition
1996
5 / 7
  – Government, later Opposition
1998
6 / 7
 Increase 1 Government
1999
7 / 7
 Increase 1 Government
2004
1 / 7
 Decrease 6 Opposition
2009
0 / 7
 Decrease 1 Opposition
2014
7 / 7
 Increase 7 Government
2019
7 / 7
  – Government
2024
7 / 7
  – Government
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Legislative Assembly Election

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Year Seats contested Seats won +/- Votes Voteshare (%) +/- (%) Outcome
Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1952 31
5 / 48
  – 1,14,207 21.89% New Opposition
Bharatiya Janata Party
1993 70
49 / 70
  – 15,20,675 47.82% New Government
1998 67
15 / 70
 Decrease 34 13,90,689 34.02% Decrease 13.8% Opposition
2003 70
20 / 70
 Increase 5 15,89,323 35.22% Increase 1.2% Opposition
2008 69
23 / 70
 Increase 3 22,44,629 36.34% Increase 1.12% Opposition
2013 68
32 / 70
 Increase 9 26,04,100 33.07% Decrease 3.27% Opposition
2015 69
3 / 70
 Decrease 29 28,90,485 32.2% Decrease 0.87% Opposition
2020 67
8 / 70
 Increase 5 35,75,529 38.51% Increase 6.31% Opposition
2025 68
48 / 70
 Increase 40 43,23,110 45.56% Increase 7.05% Government
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Leadership

Chief Minister

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No Portrait Name Constituency Term of Office Tenure Assembly
1 Madan Lal Khurana Moti Nagar 2 December 1993 26 February 1996 2 years, 86 days 1st
2

Sahib Singh Verma Shalimar Bagh 26 February 1996 12 October 1998 2 years, 228 days
3 Sushma Swaraj Not Contested 12 October 1998 3 December 1998 52 days
4 Rekha Gupta Shalimar Bagh 20 February 2025 Incumbent 1 year, 178 days 8th
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Leaders of the Opposition

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No Portrait Name Constituency Term Assembly Chief Minister(s)
1 Madan Lal Khurana Moti Nagar 1998 2003 5 years 2nd Sheila Dikshit
2 Jagdish Mukhi Janakpuri 2003 2008 5 years 3rd
3 Vijay Kumar Malhotra Greater Kailash 2008 2013 5 years 4th
4 Harsh Vardhan Krishna Nagar 2 December 2013 16 May 2014 165 days 5th Arvind Kejriwal
5 Vijender Gupta Rohini 16 April 2015 11 February 2020 4 years, 301 days 6th
6 Ramvir Singh Bidhuri Badarpur 24 February 2020 4 June 2024 4 years, 101 days 7th Arvind Kejriwal
Atishi Marlena
(5) Vijender Gupta Rohini 4 August 2024 8 February 2025 188 days
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State President List

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# Portrait Name Tenure Ref
1 Vijay Kumar Malhotra 1980 1984 4 years
2 Kidar Nath Sahani 1984 1988 4 years
3 Madan Lal Khurana 1988 1991 3 years
4 Om Prakash Kohli 1991 1995 4 years
(2) Kidar Nath Sahani 30-Jun-1995 30-Jun-1998 3 years, 0 days
5 Mange Ram Garg 30-Jun-1998 12-Jul-2002 4 years, 12 days [12]
(3) Madan Lal Khurana 12-Jul-2002 19-Dec-2003 1 year, 160 days [13]
6 Harsh Vardhan 19-Dec-2003 7-Jan-2009 5 years, 19 days [14]
(4) Om Prakash Kohli 7-Jan-2009 15-May-2010 1 year, 128 days [15]
7 Vijender Gupta 15-May-2010 15-Feb-2013 2 years, 276 days [16]
8 Vijay Goel 15-Feb-2013 19-Feb-2014 1 year, 4 days [17]
(6) Harsh Vardhan 19-Feb-2014 8-Jul-2014 139 days [18]
9 Satish Upadhyay 8-Jul-2014 30-Nov-2016 2 years, 145 days [19]
10 Manoj Tiwari 30-Nov-2016 2-Jun-2020 3 years, 185 days [20]
11 Adesh Gupta 2-Jun-2020 23-Mar-2023 2 years, 294 days [21]
12 Virendra Sachdeva 23-Mar-2023 28-May-2026 3 years, 147 days [22]
13 Harsh Malhotra 28-May-2026 Incumbent
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