Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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For the upper house, see Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council.
The Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, also known as Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha, is the lower house of the bicameral legislature of Uttar Pradesh.[2] There are 403 seats in the house. Members of the Assembly are elected by an adult universal suffrage and a first-past-the-post system to represent their respective constituencies, and they hold their seats for five years or until the body is dissolved by the Governor on the advice of the council of ministers. The house meets in the Vidhan Sabha Chambers of the Vidhan Bhavan, Lucknow.
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Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha | |
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18th Uttar Pradesh Assembly | |
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History | |
Preceded by | United Provinces Legislative Council |
Leadership | |
Anandiben Patel since 29 July 2019 | |
Deputy Speaker | Vacant |
Leader of the House | |
Deputy Leader of the House | |
Structure | |
Seats | 403 |
Political groups | Government (286)
Official Opposition (110) Other opposition (3) Vacant (4)
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Elections | |
First-past-the-post | |
Last election | 10 February 2022 – 7 March 2022 |
Next election | 2027 |
Meeting place | |
Vidhan Sabha Chamber, Vidhan Bhavan, Vidhan Sabha Marg, Lucknow - 226 001 | |
Website | |
Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly |
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