Nationalist Congress Party- Sharadchandra Pawar Rāṣṭravādī kām̐grēsa pārṭī (śaradacandra pavāra) | |
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Abbreviation | NCP (SP) |
President | Sharad Pawar |
Secretary | Jitendra Awhad |
General Secretary | Jayant Patil |
Lok Sabha Leader | Supriya Sule |
Rajya Sabha Leader | Sharad Pawar |
Founder | Sharad Pawar |
Founded | 8 February 2024[1] |
Split from | Nationalist Congress Party |
Headquarters | 81, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi [2] |
Ideology |
Secularism Gandhian values [3] Marathi nationalism [4] [5] |
Colours | Blue |
ECI Status | State Party |
Alliance | |
Seats in Lok Sabha | 4 / 543 |
Seats in Rajya Sabha | 2 / 245 |
Seats in State Legislative Assemblies | Indian states |
Seats in Maharashtra Legislative Council | 3 / 78 |
Number of states and union territories in government | 1 / 31 |
Election symbol | |
Website | |
ncp | |
The Nationalist Congress Party- Sharadchandra Pawar or NCP(SP) is a political party in India formed under the leadership of Sharad Pawar. [1] It was formed after Election Commission of India recognised the group led by Ajit Pawar as the original Nationalist Congress Party. [7]
In July 2023, Ajit Pawar, along with 40 MLAs, left the Sharad Pawar led Nationalist Congress Party and joined the ruling Shiv Sena - BJP government as Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra. [8] This caused the split in NCP. [9] On 7 February 2024, Election Commission Of India (ECI) awarded the party name and symbol to the faction headed by Ajit Pawar. [7] The faction led by Sharad Pawar gets new name "Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar)". [10]
ECI has allotted "a man blowing tura (trumpet)" (in Marathi तुतारी वाजवणारा माणूस )symbol to the party. [11]
The flag of Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) after the split containts with its logo and Indian flag. [12]
Current Rajya Sabha members from NCP(SP) | |||
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Name | State | Appointment date | Retirement date |
Sharad Pawar | Maharashtra | 3 April 2020 | 2 April 2026 |
Fouzia Khan | Maharashtra | 3 April 2020 | 2 April 2026 |
Current Lok Sabha ( 17th) members from NCP(SP) | ||
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Name | Constituency | State |
Supriya Sule | Baramati | Maharashtra |
Amol Kolhe | Shirur | Maharashtra |
Shriniwas Patil | Satara | Maharashtra |
Mohammed Faizal Padippura | Lakshadweep | Lakshadweep |
Nationalist Congress Party- Sharadchandra Pawar Rāṣṭravādī kām̐grēsa pārṭī (śaradacandra pavāra) | |
---|---|
Abbreviation | NCP (SP) |
President | Sharad Pawar |
Secretary | Jitendra Awhad |
General Secretary | Jayant Patil |
Lok Sabha Leader | Supriya Sule |
Rajya Sabha Leader | Sharad Pawar |
Founder | Sharad Pawar |
Founded | 8 February 2024[1] |
Split from | Nationalist Congress Party |
Headquarters | 81, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi [2] |
Ideology |
Secularism Gandhian values [3] Marathi nationalism [4] [5] |
Colours | Blue |
ECI Status | State Party |
Alliance | |
Seats in Lok Sabha | 4 / 543 |
Seats in Rajya Sabha | 2 / 245 |
Seats in State Legislative Assemblies | Indian states |
Seats in Maharashtra Legislative Council | 3 / 78 |
Number of states and union territories in government | 1 / 31 |
Election symbol | |
Website | |
ncp | |
The Nationalist Congress Party- Sharadchandra Pawar or NCP(SP) is a political party in India formed under the leadership of Sharad Pawar. [1] It was formed after Election Commission of India recognised the group led by Ajit Pawar as the original Nationalist Congress Party. [7]
In July 2023, Ajit Pawar, along with 40 MLAs, left the Sharad Pawar led Nationalist Congress Party and joined the ruling Shiv Sena - BJP government as Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra. [8] This caused the split in NCP. [9] On 7 February 2024, Election Commission Of India (ECI) awarded the party name and symbol to the faction headed by Ajit Pawar. [7] The faction led by Sharad Pawar gets new name "Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar)". [10]
ECI has allotted "a man blowing tura (trumpet)" (in Marathi तुतारी वाजवणारा माणूस )symbol to the party. [11]
The flag of Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar) after the split containts with its logo and Indian flag. [12]
Current Rajya Sabha members from NCP(SP) | |||
---|---|---|---|
Name | State | Appointment date | Retirement date |
Sharad Pawar | Maharashtra | 3 April 2020 | 2 April 2026 |
Fouzia Khan | Maharashtra | 3 April 2020 | 2 April 2026 |
Current Lok Sabha ( 17th) members from NCP(SP) | ||
---|---|---|
Name | Constituency | State |
Supriya Sule | Baramati | Maharashtra |
Amol Kolhe | Shirur | Maharashtra |
Shriniwas Patil | Satara | Maharashtra |
Mohammed Faizal Padippura | Lakshadweep | Lakshadweep |