3rd Jharkhand Assembly

Legislative Assembly of Jharkhand

Type
Type|

Unicameral

Houses| Jharkhand Legislative Assembly

Term limits

| 2009-2014
History
Founded| 2009
Preceded by| 2nd Jharkhand Assembly
Succeeded by| 4th Jharkhand Assembly
Structure
Seats| 82
(81 directly elected, 1 nominated)

Political groups

| BJP (18)

JMM (18)
INC (13)
JVM (P) (11)
AJSU (6)
Others (6)
RJD (5)
JD (U) (2)
Independent (2)

Nominated (1)[1]

Length of term

| 5 years
Meeting place
Old Secretariat
Website
jharkhandvidhansabha.nic.in

The Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha (Hindi: झारखंड विधान सभा) or the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly is the unicameral state legislature of Jharkhand state in eastern India. The seat of the Vidhan Sabha is at Ranchi, the capital of the state. The Vidhan Sabha comprises 81 Members of Legislative Assembly, directly elected from single-seat constituencies.

Speaker Of The House : Shashank Shekhar Bhokta[2] Leader of the House: Hemant Soren Leader of the Opposition: Arjun Munda Minister of Parliamentary Affairs: Rajendra Prasad Singh Secretary-in-charge: Kaushal Kishore Prasad

## List of assemblies

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Assembly  | Duration  | Winning Party/Coalition  | Chief Minister

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1st  | 2000-2005  |  | Babulal Marandi
Arjun Munda
2nd  | 2005-2009  | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
Bharatiya Janata Party | Shibu Soren
Arjun Munda
Madhu Koda
3rd  | 2009-2014  | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
Indian National Congress
Rashtriya Janata Dal | Hemant Soren

## Composition

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Main article: Jharkhand 2009 Assembly Elections Results

Current assembly elections were held in the year 2009. Following is the final seat tally:

Party  | Flag  | Seats Won

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Indian National Congress \+  |  | 13
Bharatiya Janata Party |  | 18
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |  | 18
Others  |  | 20
Nominated |  | 1
Source:[1]

## See also

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* List of chief ministers of Jharkhand
* Vidhan Sabha
* List of states of India by type of legislature

## References

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1. ^ a b "Jharkhand State Assembly Elections 2009". Indian Elections. Archived from the original on 26 January 2013. Retrieved 8 January 2013.
2. ^ "Jharkhand assembly speaker accorded Z Category Status". IANS. news.biharprabha.com. Retrieved 6 March 2014.

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Jharkhand Legislative Assembly

| 2000|

1st Jharkhand Assembly

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| 2005|

2nd Jharkhand Assembly

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| 2009|

3rd Jharkhand Assembly

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| 2014|

4th Jharkhand Assembly

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| 2019|

5th Jharkhand Assembly

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