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West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee
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The West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee (WBPCC), formerly known as the Bengal Provincial Congress Committee in Colonial India, is the unit of the Indian National Congress for the state of West Bengal. It is responsible for the organization and management of the party's activities and campaigns in the state, as well as selecting candidates for local, state, and national elections. The most recent president of the West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee was Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, who held that position from 2020 to 2024 and previously from 2014 to 2018.
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West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee পশ্চিমবঙ্গ প্রদেশ কংগ্রেস কমিটি | |
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President | Vacant |
Chairman | TBA |
Founded | 19 June 1966 (58 years ago) (1966-06-19) |
Headquarters | Sealdah, Entally, Calcutta, West Bengal, 700014 |
Newspaper | Andolon.in |
Student wing | West Bengal State Chhatra Parishad |
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Political position | Centre[7] (with centre-left and centre-right factions) |
Alliance | Secular Democratic Alliance Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (National level) |
Seats in Lok Sabha | 1 / 42
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Seats in Rajya Sabha | 0 / 16
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Seats in West Bengal Legislative Assembly | 0 / 294
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Seats in Gorkhaland Territorial Administration | 1 / 62
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