16th Uttar Pradesh Assembly

16th Uttar Pradesh Assembly
15th Uttar Pradesh Assembly 17th Uttar Pradesh Assembly
Overview
Legislative bodyUttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Meeting placeVidhan Bhawan
TermMarch 2012 – March 2017
Election2012 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
GovernmentSamajwadi Party
OppositionBahujan Samaj Party
Members404 (incl 1 nominated Anglo-Indian member)
Chief MinisterAkhilesh Yadav
Speaker of AssemblyMata Prasad Pandey
Leader of OppositionGaya Charan Dinkar
Party controlSamajwadi Party
Vidhan Bhawan building in Lucknow.

The Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh (a.k.a. Sixteenth Vidhan Sabha of Uttar Pradesh) was constituted on 15 March 2012 as a result of 2012 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election held between 8 Feb to 3 March 2012. The Sixteenth Legislative Assembly has total of 404 MLAs (including one nominated Anglo-Indian member) against a total strength of 404 members.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ "2012 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
  2. ^ "Legislative Assembly strength as on 7 May 15" (PDF). Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 May 2015. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
  3. ^ "Legislative Assembly strength as on 19 May 16" (PDF). Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 June 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2016.