List of Congress Ruling States in India: Indian National Congress is ruling in four Indian states namely Chhattisgarh, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan and Karnataka. Indian National Congress and its alliance are ruling in three Indian states namely Bihar, Jharkhand and Tamil Nadu. Congress party won Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election 2022 winning 40 seats out of total 68 constituency seats. Recently Congress party has won Karnataka assembly election result held on 10 May 2023. Now Congress is ruling party in four states of India and opposition party in 8 states.
Congress party and its alliance are ruling in seven Indian states and Indian National Congress is opposition party in Assam, Goa, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Puducherry, Punjab and Uttarakhand state. Indian National Congress won only 52 seats in 2019 general election of India and fail to secure post of opposition leader as 10% of the total number of seats is needed to claim opposition party.
List of Congress Ruling States in India 2023
Indian National Congress has three chief ministers from INC ruling states, Bhupesh Baghel chief minister of Chhattisgarh, Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu chief minister of Himachal Pradesh and Ashok Gehlot chief minister of Rajasthan. Check below full list of congress ruling states in India 2023.
| S.No | State Name | Ruling Party | Chief Minister | Opposition Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bihar | JDU(U) + RJD + INC + CPI (ML) L + CPI(M) + CPI + HAM + AIMIM | Nitish Kumar | Bhartiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Chhattisgarh | Indian National Congress | Bhupesh Baghel | Bhartiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Himachal Pradesh | Indian National Congress | Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu | Bhartiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Jharkhand | JMM + INC +RJD +NCP | Hemant Soren | |
| 5 | Karnataka | Indian National Congress | - | Bhartiya Janata Party |
| 6 | Rajasthan | Indian National Congress | Ashok Gehlot | Bhartiya Janata Party |
| 7 | Tamil Nadu | DMK + INC | M.K. Stalin | AIADMK + BJP + PMK |
Congress Government in India 2023
Currently congress party is ruling in Chhattisgarh, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka and Rajasthan state. Indian National Congress is opposition party in 8 Indian states including Assam, Goa, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhand and Puducherry.
| Party Name | Indian National Congress |
| Founded in | 28 December 1885 |
| Founder | Allan Octavian Hume |
| Current INC President | Mallikarjun Kharge |
| Congress Ruling States | Chhattisgarh Himachal Pradesh Karnataka Rajasthan |
| Opposition Party in | 8 states |
| Current Ruling Parties in India | BJP - 10 BJP alliance - 5 Congress - 4 Congress alliance - 3 Other Parties - 8 President Rule - 1 |
| Official Website | https://www.inc.in |
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List of BJP Ruling States in India 2023
