5th Uttarakhand Assembly
The 2022 Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly election have elected the incumbent fifth Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). Elections were held on 14 February 2022 when Bharatiya Janata Party emerged as the single largest party with 47 seats in the 70-seat legislature and formed the government.[1] The Indian National Congress with 19 seats served as the official opposition.
Fifth Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly | |
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| Type | |
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| Houses | Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly |
| History | |
| Preceded by | 4th Uttarakhand Assembly |
| Leadership | |
Deputy Speaker | TBD, BJP |
TBD, INC | |
Sukhbir Singh Sandhu, IAS | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 70 |
Political groups | Government (46)
Opposition (19)
Others (4)
Vacant (1)
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Length of term | 2022–2027 |
| Elections | |
| first-past-the-post | |
Last election | 14 February 2022 |
Next election | 2027 |
| Meeting place | |
| Vidhan Sabha Bhavan, Bhararisain (summer) Vidhan Sabha Bhavan, Dehradun (winter) | |
| Website | |
| Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly | |
| Constitution | |
| Constitution of India | |
| This article is part of a series on |
| Government and Politics of Uttarakhand |
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State of Uttarakhand उत्तराखण्ड राज्य |
Office bearers
| Office | Holder | Portrait | Since | Ref |
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| Constitutional Posts | ||||
| Governor | Lt. Gen. Gurmit Singh (Retd.) |  |
15 September 2021 | [2] |
| Speaker | Ritu Khanduri Bhushan | 26 March 2022 | [3][4] | |
| Deputy Speaker | ||||
| Leader of the House
(Chief Minister) |
Pushkar Singh Dhami | 23 March 2022 | [5] | |
| Political posts | ||||
| Leader of BJP legislature party | Pushkar Singh Dhami | 23 March 2022 | ||
| Leader of Opposition
(Leader of INC legislature party) |
Yashpal Arya |  |
18 April 2022 | |
Party position in the Assembly
| Rank | Party | Abbr. | Seats | Leader in the House |
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| 1 | Bharatiya Janata Party | BJP | 47 | Pushkar Singh Dhami |
| 2 | Indian National Congress | INC | 19 | TBD |
| 3 | Bahujan Samaj Party | BSP | 02 | Sarwat Karim Ansari |
| 4 | Independent | Ind. | 02 | N/A |
| Total | 70 |
List of the Fifth Assembly members
See also
References
- "Uttarakhand Election Result Live: 70 में 47 सीटों पर भाजपा और 19 पर कांग्रेस को मिली जीत, पीएम मोदी बोले- उत्तराखंड में रचा नया इतिहास".
- https://news.abplive.com/news/india/gurmit-singh-appointed-governor-of-uttarakhand-banwarilal-purohit-gets-punjab-rn-ravi-shifted-to-tamil-nadu-1481284
- https://www.amarujala.com/dehradun/ritu-khanduri-filed-nomination-on-march-26-uttarakhand-will-get-first-woman-assembly-speaker
- https://www.amarujala.com/dehradun/ritu-khanduri-protem-speaker-banshidhar-bhagat-announced-state-first-woman-assembly-speaker-name
- https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/dehradun/dhami-takes-oath-as-12th-cm-8-member-cabinet-sworn-in/articleshow/90407843.cms
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