The Manipur Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Manipur.
Manipur Legislative Assembly | |
|---|---|
| 12th Manipur Assembly | |
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| Type | |
| Type | |
Term limits | 5 years |
| Leadership | |
Speaker | |
Deputy Speaker | Vacant, BJP |
| Structure | |
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Political groups | Government (53)
Other Opposition (7) |
| Elections | |
| First past the post | |
Last election | 28 February – 5 March 2022 |
Next election | 2027 |
| Meeting place | |
| Manipur Legislative Assembly, Capital Complex, Thangmeiband, Imphal, Manipur, India-795001 | |
| Website | |
| Manipur Legislative Assembly | |
| Footnotes | |
| Manipur Assembly Election results | |
Description
editThe seat of the Manipur Legislative Assembly is at Imphal, the capital of the state. It is housed in the Capital Complex in the Thangmeiband locality of Imphal city. The term of the Legislative Assembly is five years, unless dissolved earlier. Presently, it comprises 60 members who are directly elected from single-seat constituencies, of which 40 are in the Imphal Valley and 20 in the surrounding hill districts.[5][6] At present, 1 assembly constituency is reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled Castes and 19 assembly constituencies are reserved for candidates belonging to the Scheduled tribes.[7]The leader of Opposition is vacant since no other party has a minimum of 6 seats.
Members of Legislative Assembly
editSee also
editReferences
edit- ^ "NPP MLAs pledge support to BJP govt in Manipur". The Indian Express. 23 March 2022. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
- ^ "NPF joins Manipur cabinet, triggers ministry hope for other BJP allies". The New Indian Express. 22 March 2022. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
- ^ "2 independents pledge support to BJP in Manipur". Hindustan Times. 18 March 2022. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
- ^ "NDA ally Kuki People's Alliance withdraws support to Biren Singh government in Manipur". The Hindu. 6 August 2023. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
- ^ "Manipur violence: How Christianisation widened socio-cultural gap between Meiteis of Valley and Hill tribes". Firstpost. 5 May 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
- ^ "ST Status for Manipur's Meiteis: What is at Stake?". TheQuint. 6 May 2023. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
- ^ State wise Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha, MLA and MLC Seats
- ^ a b c d e "Five JD(U) MLAs join BJP in Manipur". ETV Bharat News. 2 September 2022. Retrieved 2 September 2022.