Telangana Legislative Assembly
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Telangana State Legislative Assembly తెలoగాణ రాష్ట్ర శాసన సభ ٹیلانگنا ریاستی قانون ساز اسمبلی |
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| 1st Assembly | |
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| Leadership | |
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Speaker
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Deputy Speaker
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Leader of the House
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Leader of the Opposition
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K Jana Reddy, INC
Since Jun 3, 2014 |
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| Seats | 119 |
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Political groups
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| Elections | |
| First-past-the-post | |
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Last election
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2014 |
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| Telangana Assembly | |
| Website | |
| Legislative Assembly - Telangana-Legislature | |
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| The Council was established in June 2014 | |
The Telangana Legislative Assembly is the lower house of the Telangana Legislature. The Legislative Assembly of Telangana currently consists of 119 elected members and one nominated member from the Anglo-Indian community. The current Speaker of the Assembly is Madhusudhana Chary of TRS.
The members of the Vidhana Sabha are directly elected by people through adult franchise.
Each constituency elects one member of the assembly. Members are popularly known as M.L.A's. The assembly is elected using the simple plurality or "first past the post" electoral system. The elections are conducted by the Election Commission of India.
The normal term of the members lasts for five years. In case of death, resignation or disqualification of a member, a by-election is conducted for constituency represented by the member. The party which wins the most seats becomes the ruling party.
The present state assembly is the First Legislative Assembly of Telangana State
The following is the list of members in the assembly who were elected in the Telangana Legislative Assembly election, 2014
Elvis Stephenson is a nominated MLA.
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