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Nitin Naveen elected as BJP National President; Selection announced in Delhi in the presence of Modi
New Delhi - A new chapter has begun in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Nitin Naveen has been elected as the party's national president, and the official announcement was made at the party headquarters in Delhi in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, and outgoing president J.P. Nadda. Election officer K. Laxman explained the election process and, announcing that Naveen was the only candidate, presented him with the certificate.
Outgoing president J.P. Nadda said, "This is a historic day. A young and talented leader, Nitin Naveen, is taking over as the president of the world's largest political party. On behalf of the party's millions of workers, I congratulate him." Naveen is a grassroots party worker and has served as a member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly five times at a young age. He has also held ministerial responsibilities in the Bihar government multiple times. He has worked across the country as the General Secretary of the National Youth Wing and has served as in-charge of states like Sikkim and Chhattisgarh. Nadda expressed confidence that his organizational and administrative experience will take the party to new heights.
How was the election process conducted?
Nitin Naveen submitted his nomination papers for the post of BJP National President on Monday. A total of 37 nomination sets were received, all of which were deemed valid. Of these, 36 sets came from various states, while one set was submitted by the Parliamentary Board, which included the Prime Minister and 37 MPs. After the deadline for withdrawing nominations, only Naveen's application remained.
List of previous BJP National Presidents
The BJP was founded on April 6, 1980. In the party's history, Atal Bihari Vajpayee (1980-1986, age 55), Lal Krishna Advani (1986-1991, age 58; and other periods), Murli Manohar Joshi (1991-1993, age 57), Kushabhau Thakre, Bangaru Laxman, Jana Krishnamurthi, Venkaiah Naidu, Rajnath Singh (2005-2009 and 2013-2014), Nitin Gadkari (2009-2013), Amit Shah (2014-2020, age 49), and J.P. Nadda (2020-2024) have held the position of president. Now, Nitin Nabin is being recognized as the youngest president.
New Delhi - A new chapter has begun in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Nitin Naveen has been elected as the party's national president, and the official announcement was made at the party headquarters in Delhi in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, and outgoing president J.P. Nadda. Election officer K. Laxman explained the election process and, announcing that Naveen was the only candidate, presented him with the certificate.
Outgoing president J.P. Nadda said, "This is a historic day. A young and talented leader, Nitin Naveen, is taking over as the president of the world's largest political party. On behalf of the party's millions of workers, I congratulate him." Naveen is a grassroots party worker and has served as a member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly five times at a young age. He has also held ministerial responsibilities in the Bihar government multiple times. He has worked across the country as the General Secretary of the National Youth Wing and has served as in-charge of states like Sikkim and Chhattisgarh. Nadda expressed confidence that his organizational and administrative experience will take the party to new heights.
How was the election process conducted?
Nitin Naveen submitted his nomination papers for the post of BJP National President on Monday. A total of 37 nomination sets were received, all of which were deemed valid. Of these, 36 sets came from various states, while one set was submitted by the Parliamentary Board, which included the Prime Minister and 37 MPs. After the deadline for withdrawing nominations, only Naveen's application remained.
List of previous BJP National Presidents
The BJP was founded on April 6, 1980. In the party's history, Atal Bihari Vajpayee (1980-1986, age 55), Lal Krishna Advani (1986-1991, age 58; and other periods), Murli Manohar Joshi (1991-1993, age 57), Kushabhau Thakre, Bangaru Laxman, Jana Krishnamurthi, Venkaiah Naidu, Rajnath Singh (2005-2009 and 2013-2014), Nitin Gadkari (2009-2013), Amit Shah (2014-2020, age 49), and J.P. Nadda (2020-2024) have held the position of president. Now, Nitin Nabin is being recognized as the youngest president.
Outgoing president J.P. Nadda said, "This is a historic day. A young and talented leader, Nitin Naveen, is taking over as the president of the world's largest political party. On behalf of the party's millions of workers, I congratulate him." Naveen is a grassroots party worker and has served as a member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly five times at a young age. He has also held ministerial responsibilities in the Bihar government multiple times. He has worked across the country as the General Secretary of the National Youth Wing and has served as in-charge of states like Sikkim and Chhattisgarh. Nadda expressed confidence that his organizational and administrative experience will take the party to new heights.
How was the election process conducted?
Nitin Naveen submitted his nomination papers for the post of BJP National President on Monday. A total of 37 nomination sets were received, all of which were deemed valid. Of these, 36 sets came from various states, while one set was submitted by the Parliamentary Board, which included the Prime Minister and 37 MPs. After the deadline for withdrawing nominations, only Naveen's application remained.
List of previous BJP National Presidents
The BJP was founded on April 6, 1980. In the party's history, Atal Bihari Vajpayee (1980-1986, age 55), Lal Krishna Advani (1986-1991, age 58; and other periods), Murli Manohar Joshi (1991-1993, age 57), Kushabhau Thakre, Bangaru Laxman, Jana Krishnamurthi, Venkaiah Naidu, Rajnath Singh (2005-2009 and 2013-2014), Nitin Gadkari (2009-2013), Amit Shah (2014-2020, age 49), and J.P. Nadda (2020-2024) have held the position of president. Now, Nitin Nabin is being recognized as the youngest president.
