BJP broke another record of Congress: See the list in which BJP, Congress, and allies rule

After the election results, the BJP returned to power in Gujarat and wrested control of Himachal Pradesh (HP) from the Congress on December 18, as the counting of votes from the Assembly elections in both states were announced.

The BJP either individually or through alliances is now in power in as many as 19 states and Union Territories across the country. With the HP win, the BJP has broken the 24-year-old record of the Congress, when it had held 18 states.

Here is the complete list of states and which party ruling it:

 

 

States	BJP/NDA	Congress/UPA	Others
Jammu & Kashmir	Yes	No	PDP
Himachal Pradesh	Yes	No	—
Punjab	No	Yes	—
Haryana	Yes	No	—
Uttarakhand	Yes	No	—
Uttar Pradesh	Yes	No	—
Rajasthan	Yes	No	—
Maharashtra	Yes	No	Shiv Sena (NDA)
Madhya Pradesh	Yes	No	—
Chhattisgarh	Yes	No	—
Gujarat	Yes	No	—
Goa	Yes	No	MGP, GFP
Karnataka	No	Yes	—
Kerala	No	No	LDF
Tamil Nadu	No	No	AIADMK
Puducherry	No	Yes	—
Andhra Pradesh	Yes	No	TDP (NDA)
Telangana	No	No	TRS
Odisha	No	No	BJD
Jharkhand	Yes	No	—
Bihar	Yes	No	JD-U
West Bengal	No	No	TMC
Sikkim	Yes	No	SDF (NDA)
Delhi	No	No	AAP
Arunachal Pradesh	Yes	No	No
Manipur	Yes	No	NPP, NPF (NDA)
Mizoram	No	Yes	—
Meghalaya	No	Yes	—
Tripura	No	No	Left
Nagaland	Yes	No	NPF (NDA)
Assam	Yes	No	—
Total (31)	19	5	7