Chhattisgarh Pradesh Congress Committee

Chhattisgarh Pradesh Congress Committee is the state wing of Indian National Congress serving in Chhattisgarh.[1] Shri Mohan Markam is currently president of the Congress party in Chhattisgarh.

Chhattisgarh Congress

छत्तीसगढ़ कांग्रेस
PresidentMohan Markam
HeadquartersRaipur, Chhattisgarh
Youth wingChhattisgarh Youth Congress
Women's wingChhattisgarh Pradesh Mahila Congress
Ideology
AllianceUnited Progressive Alliance
Seats in Lok Sabha
2 / 11
Seats in Rajya Sabha
3 / 5
Seats in 
69 / 90
(Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly)
Election symbol
Website
http://www.cgpcc.in/

List of the Chief Ministers of Chhattisgarh from the Indian National Congress

Following is the list of the Chief Ministers of Chhattisgarh from Indian National Congress since the formation of the state on 9 November 2000:

S. No. Name
Constituency		 Portrait Term Party[lower-alpha 1] Assembly
(Election)
1 Ajit Jogi
Mahasamund		 9 November 2000 6 December 2003 3 years, 27 days Indian National Congress 1st Assembly (2000-2003)
3 Bhupesh Baghel
Patan		 17 December 2018 Incumbent 1 year, 179 days Indian National Congress 5th Assembly (2018–23)
(2018 election)

Faction

Janta Congress Chhattisgarh (Jogi)

Former Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh Ajit Jogi, after being expelled from the Congress Party due to anti-party activities as well as sabotaging a bypoll election in Antagarh, founded his own new party named Janta Congress Chhattisgarh on 23 June 2016. The Party contested 2018 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly election in alliance with Bahujan Samaj Party but could secure only 5 seats while BSP got only 2 seats.

See also

Notes
  1. This column only names the chief minister's party. The state government he heads may be a complex coalition of several parties and independents; these are not listed here.

References
  1. "Chhattisgarh Pradesh Congress Committee | Chhattisgarh Pradesh Congress Committee News | Chhattisgarh Pradesh Congress Committee Photos | Chhattisgarh Pradesh Congress Committee Videos". Sify.com. Retrieved 30 March 2012.


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