Leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party in the Parliament of India

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Leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party in the Parliament of India of the Bharatiya Janata Party Committee
Emblem of India.svg
Emblem of India
ResidenceNew Delhi
AppointerParliamentary Board of the Bharatiya Janata Party
Term length5 years (Lok Sabha)
6 years (Rajya Sabha)
Formation1989
First holderL. K. Advani (Lok Sabha)
Sikander Bakht (Rajya Sabha)
WebsiteParliamentary website

The Leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party in Parliament is the politician who leads the Bharatiya Janata Party in either House of the Parliament of India.[2]

Leader in the Lok Sabha[edit]

Name Portrait Term Start Term End Constituency Lok Sabha Ref.
L. K. Advani Lkadvani.jpg 24 December 1990 26 July 1993 New Delhi Ninth [3]
Tenth
Gandhinagar
Atal Bihari Vajpayee The Prime Minister Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee delivering his speech at the 12th SAARC Summit in Islamabad, Pakistan on January 4, 2004 (1) (cropped).jpg 21 July 1993 6 February 2004 Lucknow
Lucknow Eleventh
Twelfth
Thirteenth
L. K. Advani Lkadvani.jpg 21 May 2004 18 May 2009 Gandhinagar Fourteenth
Sushma Swaraj Secretary Tillerson is Greeted by Indian Minister of External Affairs Swaraj (24074726498) (cropped).jpg 21 December 2009 19 May 2014 Vidisha Fifteenth
Narendra Modi PM Modi Portrait(cropped).jpg 26 May 2014 Incumbent Varanasi Sixteenth
Seventeenth

Leader in the Rajya Sabha[edit]

Name Portrait Term Start Term End Constituency
Sikander Bakht 7 July 1992 October 1999 Madhya Pradesh
Jaswant Singh Jaswant Singh.jpg 13 October 1999 16 May 2009 Rajasthan
Arun Jaitley The official photograph of the Defence Minister, Shri Arun Jaitley (cropped).jpg 3 June 2009 11 June 2019 Gujarat
Thawar Chand Gehlot The Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, Shri Thaawar Chand Gehlot addressing a press conference on the achievements of the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, during the last four years, in New Delhi.JPG 11 June 2019 6 July 2021 Madhya Pradesh
Piyush Goyal MoR Piyush Goyal.jpg 11 July 2021 Incumbent Maharashtra

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. "BJP announces new parliamentary committee; Modi leader in Lok Sabha, Rajnath his deputy". India Today. 12 June 2019. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  2. Parliament Of India. Legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in. Retrieved on 2020-05-11.
  3. "L K Advani: Members profile". Lok Sabha nic. Archived from the original on 27 April 2014. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
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