Nationalist Congress Party – Sharadchandra Pawar
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The Nationalist Congress Party – Sharadchandra Pawar or NCP–SP is a political party in India formed under the leadership of Sharadchandra Pawar.[1] It was formed after Election Commission of India recognised the group led by Ajit Pawar as the original Nationalist Congress Party.[9]
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| Abbreviation | NCP–SP |
| President | Sharad Pawar |
| Secretary | Jitendra Awhad |
| General Secretary | Jayant Patil |
| Parliamentary Chairperson | Sharad Pawar |
| Lok Sabha Leader | Supriya Sule |
| Rajya Sabha Leader | Sharad Pawar |
| Founder | Sharadchandra Pawar |
| Founded | 8 February 2024[1] |
| Split from | Nationalist Congress Party |
| Headquarters | 81, Lodhi Estate, New Delhi[2] |
| Ideology | |
| Political position | Centre[7] |
| Colours | Blue |
| ECI Status | State Party |
| Alliance | |
| Seats in Lok Sabha | 8 / 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 |
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| Website | |
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History
In July 2023, Ajit Pawar, along with 40 MLAs, left the Sharadchandra Pawar (commonly known as Sharad Pawar) led Nationalist Congress Party and joined the ruling Shiv Sena – BJP government as Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra.[10] This caused the split in NCP.[11] On 7 February 2024, Election Commission Of India (ECI) awarded the party name and symbol to the faction headed by Ajit Pawar.[9] The faction led by Sharad Pawar gets new name "Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar)".[12]
Party symbol
ECI has allotted "a man blowing tura (trumpet)" (in Marathi तुतारी वाजवणारा माणूस) symbol to the party.[13]
Party flag
The flag of Nationalist Congress Party – Sharadchandra Pawar after the split containts with its logo and Indian flag.[14]
Electoral performance
Lok Sabha (General) election results
| Election | Lok sabha | Party leader | Pre-poll alliance | Seats contested | Seats won | +/- in seats | Overall Vote | Vote % | Vote swing | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16th | Sharad Pawar | INDIA | 11 | 8 / 543 |
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5,921,162 | 0.92% |  |
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State assembly election results
| Election | Party leader | Pre-poll alliance | Seats contested | Seats won | +/- in seats | Overall vote | Vote % | Vote swing | Sitting side |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maharashtra | |||||||||
| 2024 | Sharad Pawar | MVA | 86 | 10 / 288 |
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7,287,797 | 11.28% | |
Opposition |
List of Rajya Sabha members
| Name | Portrait | State | Term in office | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appointment date | Retirement date | |||
| Sharad Pawar |  |
Maharashtra | 3 April 2020 | 2 April 2026 |
| Fouzia Khan | 3 April 2020 | 2 April 2026 | ||
List of Lok Sabha members
List of Members of Legislative Assembly
List of Members of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
| Maharashtra Legislative Assembly | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 15th Maharashtra Assembly | |||
| Election Year | Portrait | MLA | Constituency |
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Jayant Patil | Islampur |
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Jitendra Awhad | Mumbra-Kalwa | |
| Rohit Patil | Tasgaon-Kavathe Mahankal | ||
| Uttamrao Jankar | Malshiras | ||
| Raju Khare | Mohol | ||
| Abhijeet Patil | Madha | ||
| Narayan Patil | Karmala | ||
| Sandeep Kshirsagar | Beed | ||
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Rohit Rajendra Pawar | Karjat Jamkhed | |
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Bapusaheb Pathare | Vadgaon | |
List of Members of Kerala Legislative Assembly
| Kerala Legislative Assembly | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Election Year | Portrait | MLAs | Constituency |
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A. K. Saseendran | Elathur |
| Thomas K. Thomas | Kuttanad | ||
List of Members of Legislative Council
| Maharashtra Legislative Council | |||
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| Election Year | Portrait | MLCs | Constituency |
| 2020 | .jpg) |
Eknath Khadse | Elected by Members of Legislative Assembly |
| 2022 |  |
Shashikant Shinde | Elected by Members of Legislative Assembly |
| 2020 |  |
Arun Lad | Elected from Graduate Constituencies |
See also
References
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