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The Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. The seat of the Assembly is at Shimla, the capital of the state. There are 68 Members of Legislative Assembly, all directly elected from single-seat constituencies. [4] Its term is 5 years, unless sooner dissolved.
The Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly or the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. [2] The present strength of the Vidhan Sabha is 68. The Assembly building is located in Annadale in the state's summer capital of Shimla.
The Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly or the Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. [1] The present strength of the Vidhan Sabha is 68. The members of the Tenth Legislative Assembly were elected in the 2003 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election. [2]
The Constitution of India states that a State Legislative Assembly must have no less than 60 and no more than 500 members however an exception may be granted via an Act of Parliament as is the case in the states of Goa, Sikkim, Mizoram and the union territory of Puducherry which have fewer than 60 members.
Vidhan Sabha Party-wise details Chief Minister Party Party Seats; 1972: 3rd Vidhan Sabha: Indian National Congress: 53 Yashwant Singh Parmar: INC: Independent: 7 Bharatiya Jana Sangh: 5 Lok Raj Party Himachal Pradesh: 2 Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1 Total: 68
Like other states in India, the head of state of Himachal Pradesh is the Governor, appointed by the President of India on the advice of the Central government. The post of governor is largely ceremonial. The Chief Minister is the head of government and council of ministers.
Vidhan Sabha Party-wise details Chief Minister Party Party Seats; 1972: 3rd Vidhan Sabha: Indian National Congress: 53 Thakur Ram Lal: INC: Bharatiya Jana Sangh: 5 Independent: 7 Lok Raj Party Himachal Pradesh: 2 Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1 Total: 68
The Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election, 2012 was held in Himachal Pradesh, India in 2012 after the five-year term of the incumbent state legislature and government expired following the assembly elections of 2007. The election chose 68 MLAs to the Vidhan Sabha.