Maharashtra Legislative Assembly

The Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (महाराष्ट्र विधान सभा) or the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly is the lower house of the bicameral legislature of the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is situated in the Nariman Point area of South Mumbai in the capital Mumbai. Presently, 288 members of the Legislative Assembly are directly elected from the single-seat constituencies and one member is nominated. The members of the upper house, the Maharashtra Vidhan Parishad (the legislative council) are indirectly elected through an electoral college.

Speakers of the Vidhan Sabha

The following is the list of the Speakers of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha:

Sessions

The budget session and the monsoon session are convened in Mumbai whereas the winter session is convened in the auxiliary capital Nagpur.but in 1975 because of election were in winter season, monsoon (second) session was convened in Nagpur and winter (third) session was convened in Mumbai (capital).

Members of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly

The following is the list of the current members of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha:

Elections

Elections to the Maharashtra Legislative assembly were held in the following years and corresponding Maharashtra Assembly are constituted:

• Maharashtra state assembly elections, 2009 - 12th Maharashtra......
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