Maharashtra Legislature
Supreme legislative body of the state of Maharashtra
Maharashtra Legislature Maharashtra Vidhan Mandal | |
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Type | Bicameral |
Houses | Maharashtra Legislative Council (Upper house) Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (Lower house) |
History | |
Founded | 1 May 1960 (63 years ago) (1960-05-01) |
Leadership | |
Ramesh Bais since 18 February 2023 | |
Eknath Shinde, SHS Shinde Group since 30 June 2022 | |
Devendra Fadnavis, BJP and Ajit Pawar, NCP | |
Minister: Chandrakant Patil (Cabinet Minister), BJP Deputy Minister: Vacant (Minister of State) since 14 August 2022 | |
Chair: Neelam Gorhe (Additional Charge), SHS Shinde Group Deputy Chair: Neelam Gorhe , SHS Shinde Group since 07 July 2022 and 24 June 2019 | |
Leader: Devendra Fadnavis , BJP (Deputy Chief Minister)
(Cabinet Minister) since 17 August 2022 | |
Leader: Ambadas Danve, SHS (UBT) Deputy Leader: Bhai Jagtap , INC since 09 August 2022 and 17 August 2022 | |
Speaker: Rahul Narwekar , BJP Deputy Speaker: Narhari Sitaram Zirwal , NCP since 03 July 2022 and 14 March 2020 | |
Leader: Eknath Shinde , , SHS Shinde Group (Chief Minister) Deputy Leader: Ajit Pawar, NCP (Deputy Chief Minister) since 03 July 2022 & 02 July 2023 | |
Leader: Vijay Namdevrao Wadettiwar , INC Deputy Leader: Ajay Choudhari , SHS (UBT) since 03 August 2023 | |
Structure | |
Seats | 366 (78 MLCs + 288 MLAs) |
Maharashtra Legislative Council political groups |
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Maharashtra Legislative Assembly political groups |
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Elections | |
Single transferable vote | |
First-past-the-post | |
Last Maharashtra Legislative Council election | 2020 |
Last Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election | 21 October 2019 |
Next Maharashtra Legislative Council election | 2022 |
Next Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election | October 2024 |
Meeting place | |
Vidhan Bhavan, Mumbai | |
Vidhan Bhavan, Nagpur (Winter session) | |
Website | |
Government of Maharashtra Maharashtra Legislature | |
Constitution | |
Constitution of India |
The Maharashtra Legislature (IAST: Maharashtra Vidhan Mandal) is the supreme legislative body of the state of Maharashtra. It is a bicameral legislature composed of the Governor of Maharashtra and two houses, The Maharashtra Legislative Council (Maharashtra Vidhan Parishad) and The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha). The governor in his role as head of the legislature has full powers to summon and prorogue either house of legislature or to dissolve the Legislative Assembly.
Head Leaders
Maharashtra Legislature Leaders
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State of Maharashtra
Districts
Amravati division | |
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Konkan division | |
Aurangabad division | |
Nagpur division | |
Nashik division | |
Pune division |
in Maharashtra
municipal corporations
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