Assam Legislative Assembly

Assam Legislative Assembly
15th Assam Assembly
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Type
Type
Term limits
5 years
History
Founded7 April 1937
(87 years ago)
 (1937-04-07)[1]
Leadership
Leader of the house
(Chief Minister)
Leader of the Opposition
Structure
Seats126
Political groups
Government (77)
  NDA (77)

Official Opposition (24)

  INDIA (24)

Other Opposition (20)

  AIUDF (15)[4]
  BPF (3)[5]
  IND (2)

Vacant (5)

  Vacant (5)
Elections
First past the post
Last election
27 March to 6 April 2021
Next election
2026
Meeting place
Assam Legislative Assembly complex,
Dispur, Guwahati, Assam, India - 781006.
Website
www.assambidhansabha.org

The Assam Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Assam. It is housed in Dispur, the capital city of Assam, geographically situated in present Western Assam region. The Legislative Assembly comprises 126 Members of Legislative Assembly, directly elected from single-seat constituencies. Its term is five years, unless sooner dissolved.

  1. ^ "A Brief Historical Profile of Assam Legislative Assembly". assambidhansabha.org. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Assam Congress MLA Sashi Kanta Das who extended support to BJP suspended". Hindustan Times. 1 January 2022. Retrieved 7 April 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Assam Congress initiates grand alliance move against BJP for 2024 Lok Sabha polls". Retrieved 11 March 2023.
  4. ^ "'AIUDF no longer part of grand alliance': Assam Congress decides ahead of bypolls in state". Hindustan Times. 30 August 2021. Retrieved 10 October 2022.
  5. ^ "BPF Legislature Party leader and party spokesperson Durga Das Boro said, "The BPF is not with the BJP or the Congress now. We will contest the LS polls alone."". 27 February 2023.