Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee | |
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Abbreviation | K. P. C. C. |
President | K. Sudhakaran |
Chairman | V. D. Satheesan |
Headquarters | "Indira Bhawan", Thiruvananthapuram |
Newspaper | Veekshanam |
Student wing | Kerala Students Union (N S U I) |
Youth wing | Youth Congress (Kerala) |
Women's wing | Mahila Congress (Kerala) |
Labour wing | Indian National Trade Union Congress (I N T U C) |
Membership | 3.379 million (June 2017)[1] |
Ideology | Conservatism (Kerala) Secularism Liberal conservatism[2] Economic liberalism[3] |
Political position | Centre[2] |
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Seats in Lok Sabha | 14 / 20
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Seats in Rajya Sabha | 1 / 9
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Seats in Kerala Legislative Assembly | 21 / 140
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Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee is the state unit of the Indian National Congress in Kerala. 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 INC currently leads the UDF alliance, the Opposition in the Kerala Legislative Assembly.[4]
Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee was first convened in 1921 at Ottapalam in northern Kerala (in the presence of the T. Prakasam).[5]