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The Punjab Legislative Assembly or the Punjab Vidhan Sabha is the unicameral legislature of the state of Punjab in India. The Sixteenth Punjab Legislative Assembly was constituted in March 2022. At present, it consists of 117 members, directly elected from 117 single-seat constituencies. The tenure of the Legislative Assembly is five years ...
However,, in Punjab mostly the pro tem speaker become the full time Speaker. The appointment has to be approved by the Governor. [5] The first meeting after the election when the speaker and the deputy speaker are selected by members of the Vidhan Sabha is held under the pro tem Speaker.
There were changes in the number and reservation status of constituencies. Two-member constituencies were abolished. 154 33 1962 [11] 1966 Punjab Reorganisation Act, 1966: The new state of Haryana was created from the south-east parts of Punjab. Some districts of Punjab were also merged with Himachal Pradesh. 104 23 1969, [12] 1972 [13] 1976
The speaker appoints the committees as per the powers conferred by Article 208 of the Constitution of India read with section 32 of the States Re-organisation Act, 1956 (37 of 1956), and in pursuance of Rules 232(1) and 2(b) of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the Punjab Vidhan Sabha (Punjab Legislative Assembly). [4]
Nawanshahr Assembly constituency (Sl. No.: 47) is a Punjab Legislative Assembly constituency in Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab state, India. [ 2 ] Vidhan Sabha Members
The speaker appoints the committee and its members every year for a one year term according to the powers conferred by Article 208 of the Constitution of India read with section 32 of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956 (37 of 1956), and in pursuance of Rules 232(1) and 2(b) of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in the Punjab Legislative Assembly.
In 1992 BSP won 9 seats Vidhan Sabha elections. [15] Also BSP won 3 lok sabha seats from Punjab in 1996 general elections [16] [17] and only Garhshanker seat in 1997 Vidhan Sabha elections. [18] Communist parties too have some influence in the Malwa area. [19]
Chandigarh is the capital of Punjab, and houses the Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) and the secretariat. Chandigarh also serves as the capital of Haryana , and is a union territory of India. The Punjab & Haryana High Court , located in Chandigarh, has jurisdiction over the whole state.