Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council
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The Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council or Āndhra Pradēś Śāsana Maṇḍali is the upper house of the bicameral legislature of the Indian state, Andhra Pradesh; the lower house being the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly. It is situated in the state capital of Amaravati comprising a total of 58 seats.[1] The Sasana Mandali has been in existence in two spells: from 1958 to 1985, and from 2007 continuing till today.
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Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council Āndhra Pradēś Śāsana Maṇḍal | |
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Type | |
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Term limits | 6 years |
History | |
Founded | 1 July 1958 – 31 May 1982; 30 March 2007 – present |
Preceded by | Andhra State Legislative Council |
Leadership | |
Syed Abdul Nazeer since 24 February 2023 | |
Vacant since 12 June 2024 | |
Structure | |
Seats | 58 (50 Elected + 8 Nominated) |
Political groups | Government (10)
Official Opposition (38)
Vacant (4)
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Elections | |
Single transferable vote | |
Last election | 13 March 2023 |
Next election | March 2025 |
Meeting place | |
Council Building Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh, India | |
Website | |
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