Archive · 8 Dec 2025
UP BJP to Appoint New President
The BJP in Uttar Pradesh is in the process of appointing a new state president.
The party is considering both experienced OBC leaders and upper-caste faces for the position.
The decision is crucial as the BJP aims to regain the support of OBC communities, especially after losing some of their votes in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
The party is likely to announce the new president soon, keeping in mind the upcoming 2027 assembly elections.
The high command is expected to make the final decision, and there is speculation about a possible surprise appointment.
The BJP in Uttar Pradesh is accelerating the process of appointing a new state president.
The party is considering experienced OBC leaders like Swatantra Dev Singh, Dharampal Singh, and B L Verma.
There is also speculation about upper-caste faces like Harish Dwivedi and Dinesh Sharma for the position.
The decision is crucial as the BJP aims to regain the support of OBC communities, especially after losing some of their votes in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
The new president is expected to be appointed soon, keeping in mind the upcoming 2027 assembly elections.
- Who
- BJP in Uttar Pradesh
- What
- Appointment of a new state president
- When
- Process accelerated, exact date not specified
- Where
- Uttar Pradesh, India
- Why
- Preparation for the 2027 assembly elections and to address the shift of OBC votes
- Party
- BJP
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Upcoming Elections
- 2027 Assembly Elections
- Potential Candidates
- Swatantra Dev Singh, Dharampal Singh, B L Verma, Harish Dwivedi, Dinesh Sharma
- Key Community
- OBC