BJP to Announce New National President by December 2024

The Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) is set to elect its new National President by December 2024. Elections will be conducted from local levels to national, concluding with the appointment of the national leader. Current president Jagat Prakash Nadda continues until then, following BJP's structured electoral process.

BJP to Announce New National President by December 2024
BJP likely to get its new National President by end of 2024 (File Photo/ANI). Image Credit: ANI
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The Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) is gearing up to announce its new National President by the end of December 2024, according to sources within the party and the RSS. This change is part of a structured electoral process timed with the organization's election preparation, as confirmed by top party insiders.

The BJP's election procedures are underway, starting with selecting leaders from the booth level to the national stage. With current leader Jagat Prakash Nadda serving until late 2024, the party follows its constitution’s electoral guidelines. This includes comprehensive planning for a new leadership team.

Local committee elections are the first phase, followed by successive polls at mandal, district, regional, and state levels. Each level is responsible for nominating office-bearers. Once elections in half the states are complete, the focus shifts to choosing a full-time national president, estimated to span over two months.

According to party rules, a BJP National President can serve two consecutive terms of three years each. This provision was adjusted in 2012, allowing leaders like Nitin Gadkari potential consecutive terms. However, historical shifts, such as the replacement of Gadkari by Rajnath Singh prior to the 2014 Lok Sabha victory, highlight the dynamic nature of BJP leadership transitions.

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