Meghalaya Legislative Assembly

Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
11th Meghalaya Assembly
Coat of arms or logo
Type
Type
Term limits
5 years
History
Preceded by10th Meghalaya Assembly
Succeeded by11th Meghalaya Assembly
Leadership
Speaker
Deputy Speaker
Conrad Sangma, NPP
since 6 March 2018
Structure
Seats60
Political groups
Government (46)
  MDA (46)[2][3][4]

Opposition (13)

  INDIA (9)
  VPP (4)

Vacant (1)

  Vacant (1)
Elections
First past the post
Last election
27 February 2023
Next election
2028
Meeting place
Vidhana Bhavan, Shillong, Meghalaya, India
Website
http://megassembly.gov.in/

The Meghalaya Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Meghalaya.[5]

Constituted as a directly elected body in 1972, it has 60 members, filled through direct elections held every five years.[5] Like other Indian states, Meghalaya has a parliamentary system of government. The executive branch of the Meghalaya Government is derived from the Legislative Assembly.

  1. ^ "Congress's Ronnie Lyngdoh LOP in Meghalaya".
  2. ^ "Meghalaya: 45 MLAs in Conrad Sagma's coalition as 2 more parties extend support". The Times of India. 6 March 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  3. ^ "Meghalaya: Two more parties offer support to NPP as coalition tally touches 45". Hindustan Times. 6 March 2023. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  4. ^ "UDP wins Sohiong adjourned poll in Meghalaya". Deccan Herald. 13 May 2023. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
  5. ^ a b "Meghalaya Legislative Assembly". National Informatics Centre.