On 25 August 2018, Indian National Congress President Rahul Gandhi has constituted the Core Group Committee, Manifesto Committee and Publicity Committee for the upcoming 2019 Indian general election.^[1][2][3][4]

Leadership

Slogans

'Ab Hoga Nyay'

Congress on Sunday 7 April 2019 launched its Lok Sabha campaign slogan 'Ab Hoga Nyay' (Now, There Will be Justice) by weaving a narrative around the "injustice" meted out to countrymen and "atmosphere of despair" prevailing in the country during the Narendra Modi government.^[5]

Chowkidar Chor Hai

Chowkidar Chor Hai (Hindi: चौकीदार चोर है। is a Hindi slogan used by the Indian National Congress in its campaign for the 2019 Indian general election. The slogan was coined by the Congress' Prime Ministerial candidate Rahul Gandhi as a slogan against Narendra Modi, with the intention of conveying that the person who was entrusted with safeguarding public money was in fact a thief.^[6]

Manifesto

The Congress Party manifesto can be found here: Congress Manifesto 2019

Results

State	Total Seats	Seats Won	Seat Change
Andaman & Nicobar Islands (UT)	1	1	1
Andhra Pradesh	42	0
Arunachal Pradesh	2	0	1
Assam	14	3
Bihar	40	1	1
Chandigarh (UT)	1	0
Chhattisgarh	11	2	1
Dadra & Nagar Haveli (UT)	1	1
Daman & Diu (UT)	1	1
Goa	2	1	1
Gujarat	26	0
Haryana	10	0	1
Himachal Pradesh	4	0
Jammu & Kashmir	6	0
Jharkhand	14	1	1
Karnataka	28	1	8
Kerala	20	15	7
Lakshadweep (UT)	1	0
Madhya Pradesh	29	1	1
Maharashtra	48	1	1
Manipur	2	2	2
Meghalaya	2	1
Mizoram	1	0	1
Nagaland	1	0
NCT of Delhi	7	0
Orissa	21	1	1
Puducherry (UT)	1	1	1
Punjab	13	8	5
Rajasthan	25	0
Sikkim	1	0
Tamil Nadu	39	8	8
Telangana	17	3	1
Tripura	2	0
Uttar Pradesh	80	1	1
Uttarakhand	5	0
West Bengal	42	2	2
Total	543	52	8

Alliance and candidates

Committees

Core Group Committee

Manifesto Committee

Publicity Committee