Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party
Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party | |
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| Abbreviation | JKPDP |
| President | Mehbooba Mufti |
| Chairperson | Waheed Para |
| General Secretary | Abdul Haq Khan, Mohd Khurshid Alam |
| Founder | Mufti Mohammed Sayeed |
| Founded | 1999 |
| Headquarters | 2, Circuit House, Emporium Lane, Residency Road, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India |
| Student wing | Peoples Democratic Student Union |
| Youth wing | PDP Youth Wing |
| Ideology | Kashmiriyat Jammu and Kashmir statehood Regionalism Islamic democracy |
| Political position | Centre-right |
| ECI Status | State Party |
| Alliance | Former Alliances
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| Seats in Rajya Sabha | 0 / 245 |
| Seats in Lok Sabha | 0 / 543 |
| Seats in Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly | 4 / 90 |
| Seats in District Development Council | 27 / 280 |
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| Website | |
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The Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is a state political party in Jammu and Kashmir, India. The PDP was headed and founded by Mufti Mohammed Sayeed. His daughter, Mehbooba Mufti, succeeded him as party leader and as chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir following his death in January 2016. The party was a member of the People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration electoral alliance. The party was also a member of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance from its founding on 18 June 2023 till 2024
Currently Mehbooba Mufti remains as the president of the party, with Waheed Para serving as the legislative party leader in the J&K Assembly, Fayaz Ahmad Mir as whip and Mirza Mehboob Beg as the Chief Spokesperson for the party.