Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee

Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee
PresidentGovind Singh Dotasra
ChairmanTika Ram Jully
HeadquartersIndira Gandhi Bhawan, Chandpol, Jaipur-302001, Rajasthan
Youth wingRajasthan Youth Congress
Women's wingRajasthan Pradesh Mahila Congress Committee
Ideology
Political positionCentre
ECI StatusA State Unit of Indian National Congress
AllianceIndian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance
Seats in Rajya Sabha
5 / 10
Seats in Lok Sabha
8 / 25
Seats in Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
67 / 200
Election symbol
Website
https://www.rajpcc.com/

Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee (RPCC) is the Pradesh Congress Committee (state wing) of the Indian National Congress (INC) serving in the state of Rajasthan.[1] 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.

Structure and composition

S.No Name Designation
1 Govind Singh Dotasra[2] President
Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee
2 Ashok Gehlot[3] Senior Leader
Former Chief Minister & RPCC Leader
3 Tika Ram Jully Leader of the Opposition

Rajasthan Legislative Assembly

5 Vinod Jakhar President
NSUI Rajasthan Pradesh

Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election

Year Party leader Seats won Change
in seats 		Outcome
1952 Tika Ram Paliwal
82 / 160
 New Government
1957 Mohan Lal Sukhadia
119 / 176
 37 Government
1962
88 / 176
 31 Government
1967
89 / 184
 1 Government
1972 Barkatullah Khan
145 / 184
 56 Government
1977 Hari Dev Joshi
41 / 200
 104 Opposition
1980 Jagannath Pahadia
133 / 200
 92 Government
1985 Hari Dev Joshi
113 / 200
 20 Government
1990
50 / 200
 63 Opposition
1993
76 / 200
 26 Opposition
1998 Ashok Gehlot
153 / 200
 77 Government
2003
56 / 200
 97 Opposition
2008
96 / 200
 40 Government
2013
21 / 200
 75 Opposition
2018
100 / 200
 79 Government
2023
70 / 200
 30 Opposition
Rajasthan Congress Legislative Assembly seat count

Performance in General Elections (Lok Sabha)

Lok Sabha Elections
Year Lok Sabha Seats contested Seats won (+/-) in seats % of votes Vote swing Popular vote Outcome
1951 1st 20
9 / 20
 41.42% 14,60,971 Government
1957 2nd 22
19 / 22
 10 53.65% 12.23 24,94,094 Government
1962 3rd 21
14 / 22
 5 37.58% 16.07 19,51,507 Government
1967 4th 22
10 / 23
 4 39.95% 2.37 27,22,493 Government
1971 5th 23
14 / 23
 4 50.35% 10.40 34,86,776 Government
1977 6th 25
1 / 25
 13 30.56% 19.79 25,68,345 Opposition
1980 7th 25
18 / 25
 17 42.64% 12.08 40,40,398 Government
1984 8th 25
25 / 25
 7 52.72% 10.08 58,98,116 Government
1989 9th 25
0 / 25
 25 36.98% 15.74 52,85,868 Opposition
1991 10th 25
13 / 25
 13 43.97% 6.99 54,07,144 Government
1996 11th 25
12 / 25
 1 40.51% 3.46 52,53,531 Opposition
1998 12th 25
18 / 25
 6 44.45% 3.94 78,46,072 Opposition
1999 13th 25
9 / 25
 9 45.12% 0.67 74,75,888 Opposition
2004 14th 25
4 / 25
 5 41.42% 3.70 71,79,939 Government
2009 15th 25
20 / 25
 16 47.19% 5.77 84,61,227 Government
2014 16th 25
0 / 25
 20 30.36% 16.83 82,30,164 Opposition
2019 17th 25
0 / 25
 34.24% 3.88 1,11,07,910 Opposition
2024 18th 22
8 / 25
 8 37.91% 3.67 1,24,45,396 Opposition

List of presidents

S.No President Portrait Term
1. Lakshmi Kumari Chundawat 1971 1972
2. Parasram Maderna 1972 1977
3. Ram Kishore Vyas 1977 1981
4. Hira Lal Devpura 1981 1985
5. Ashok Gehlot 1985 1989
(2). Parasram Maderna 1989 1994
(5). Ashok Gehlot 1994 1999
6. Girija Vyas 1999 2003
7. Narayan Singh Burdak 2003 2005
8. C. P. Joshi 2005 2009
9. Chandrabhan Singh 2009 2014
10. Sachin Pilot 2014 2020
11. Govind Singh Dotasra 2020 Incumbent

List of chief ministers of Rajasthan from Indian National Congress

Main article: List of chief ministers of Rajasthan

Following is the list of the chief ministers of Rajasthan from Indian National Congress:

No. Chief ministers Portrait Term in office Assembly Constituency
Start End Tenure
1 Heera Lal Shastri 7 April 1949 5 January 1951 1 years, 273 days Interim Assembly
2 C. S. Venkatachari 6 January 1951 25 April 1951 109 days Interim Assembly
3 Jai Narayan Vyas 26 April 1951 3 March 1952 2 years, 323 days 1st Assembly Kishangarh
1 November 1952 12 November 1954 2nd Assembly
4 Tika Ram Paliwal 3 March 1952 31 October 1952 242 days 1st Assembly Mahuwa
5 Mohan Lal Sukhadia 13 November 1954 13 March 1967 16 years, 194 days 1st, 2nd, 3rd Assembly Udaipur
26 April 1967 9 July 1971 4th Assembly
6 Barkatullah Khan 9 July 1971 11 October 1973 2 years, 94 days 5th Assembly Tijara
7 Hari Dev Joshi 11 October 1973 29 April 1977 6 years, 241 days 5th Assembly Banswara
10 March 1985 20 January 1988 8th Assembly
4 December 1989 4 March 1990
8 Jagannath Pahadia 6 June 1980 13 July 1981 1 year, 37 days 7th Assembly Weir
9 Shiv Charan Mathur 14 July 1981 23 February 1985 5 years, 177 days 7th Assembly Mandalgarh
20 January 1988 4 December 1989 8th Assembly
10 Hira Lal Devpura 23 February 1985 10 March 1985 15 days 8th Assembly Kumbhalgarh
11 Ashok Gehlot 1 December 1998 8 December 2003 10 years, 8 days 11th Assembly Sardarpura
12 December 2008 13 December 2013 13th Assembly
15 December 2018 17 December 2023 4 years, 363 days 15th Assembly

List of deputy chief ministers of Rajasthan from Indian National Congress

Main article: List of deputy chief ministers of Rajasthan

Following is the list of the deputy chief ministers of Rajasthan from Indian National Congress:

No. Deputy chief ministers Portrait Term in office Assembly Constituency Chief Minister
Start End Tenure
1 Tika Ram Paliwal 26 March 1951 3 March 1952 2 years, 343 days 1st Assembly Mahwa Jai Narayan Vyas
1 November 1952 1 November 1954
2 Banwari Lal Bairwa 25 January 2003 8 December 2003 317 days 11th Assembly Ashok Gehlot
3 Kamla Beniwal 25 January 2003 8 December 2003 317 days 11th Assembly Bairath Ashok Gehlot
4 Sachin Pilot 17 December 2018 14 July 2020 1 year, 210 days 15th Assembly Tonk Ashok Gehlot

References

  1. ^ Congress in States Archived 18 February 2013 at the Wayback Machine All India Congress Committee website.
  2. ^ "Congress Party PCC Presidents - Indian National Congress". Indian National Congress. Retrieved 26 December 2025.
  3. ^ "RPCC Office Bearers". Rajasthan PCC. Retrieved 26 December 2025.


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