Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
| Legislative Assembly of Jharkhand | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Type | |
| Type | Unicameral |
| Term limits | 5 years |
| Structure | |
| Seats |
82 (81 directly elected, 1 nominated) |
| Political groups |
BJP (18) |
| Website | |
| jharkhandvidhansabha.nic.in | |
The Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha (Hindi: झारखंड विधान सभा) or the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly is the unicameral state legislature of Jharkhand state in eastern India. The seat of the Vidhan Sabha is at Ranchi, the capital of the state. The Vidhan Sabha comprises 81 Members of Legislative Assembly, directly elected from single-seat constituencies.
Speaker Of The House : Shri C.P. Singh Leader of the House: Shri Arjun Munda Leader of the Opposition: Shri Rajender Prasad Singh Minister of Parliamentary Affairs: Shri Hemlal Murmu Secretary-in-charge: Kaushal Kishore Prasad
List of assemblies
| Assembly | Duration | Winning Party/Coalition | Chief Minister |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2000–2005 | [[]] | Babulal Marandi Arjun Munda |
| 2nd | 2005–2009 | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha Bharatiya Janata Party |
Shibu Soren Arjun Munda Madhu Koda |
| 3rd | 2009–present | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha Bharatiya Janata Party |
Shibu Soren Arjun Munda Hemant Soren |
Current assembly
Current assembly elections were held in the year 2009. Following is the final seat tally:
| Party | Flag | Seats Won |
|---|---|---|
| Indian National Congress + |  |
13 |
| Bharatiya Janata Party |  |
18 |
| Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 18 | |
| Others | 20 | |
| Nominated | 1 | |
See also
- Vidhan Sabha
- List of states of India by type of legislature
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Jharkhand State Assembly Elections 2009". Indian Elections. Retrieved 8 January 2013.