Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee

Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee
ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಪ್ರದೇಶ ಕಾಂಗ್ರೆಸ್ ಸಮಿತಿ
PresidentD. K. Shivakumar
ChairmanSiddaramaiah
General SecretaryH.B. Chand Pasha
HeadquartersCongress Bhawan, Queens Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka
Youth wingKarnataka Youth Congress
Women's wingKarnataka Pradesh Mahila Congress Committee
Ideology
Political positionCentre
AllianceIndian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance
Seats in Lok Sabha
9 / 28
Seats in Rajya Sabha
5 / 12
[4]
Seats in Karnataka Legislative Assembly
135 / 224
Seats in Karnataka Legislative Council
35 / 75
Election symbol
Party flag
Website
inckarnataka.in

Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) is the unit of the Indian National Congress for the state of Karnataka. Its head office is situated at the Congress Bhawan, Queens Road, Bengaluru. It is responsible for organizing and coordinating the party's activities and campaigns within the state, as well as selecting candidates for local, state, and national elections.

The current president of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee is D. K. Shivakumar. The committee has been involved in several political events in the state's history, including the formation of the first democratically elected government in the state in 1952.

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