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Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
14th Maharashtra Assembly
Coat of arms or logo
Type
Type
Term limits
5 years
Leadership
Rajendra Bhagwat, IAS
Structure
Seats288
Political groups
Government (167)
NDA (167)
  •   BJP (106)
  •   BSS (40)
  •   BVA (3)
  •   PJP (2)
  •   RSP (1)
  •   JSS (1)
  •   MNS (1)
  •   PWPI (1)
  •   IND (12)

Opposition (121)
MVA (119)

Unallied (2)

Elections
First past the post
Last election
21 October 2019
Next election
October 2024
Meeting place
Vidhan Bhavan, Mumbai
Vidhan Bhavan, Nagpur (Winter session) Maharashtra Legislature
Website
maharashtra.gov.in
mls.org.in

The Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha or the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly is the lower house of the 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. The members of the upper house, the Maharashtra Vidhan Parishad (the legislative council) are indirectly elected through an electoral college.

Sessions

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

14th Legislative Assembly

The Members of 14th Maharashtra Assembly of Maharashtra were elected in the 2019 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election, with results announced on 21 October 2019.

Composition


List of previous Assemblies

The following is the list of all the Maharashtra Legislative Assemblies (1961-Present):[1]

Assembly Election Year Speaker Chief Minister Seats
1st Assembly 1960*
  • Sayaji Silam (INC)

(INC)

*INC had won the 1957 Bombay Legislative Assembly Elections.

INC: 135; IND: 34; PSP: 33; PWP: 31; CPI: 13; SCF: 13; BJS: 4; HMS: 1; Total: 264 (of 396 Maharashtra + Gujarat Seats).

2nd Assembly 1962 INC: 215; PWP: 15; IND: 15; PSP: 9; CPI: 6; RPI: 3; Socialist: 1; Total: 264.
3rd Assembly 1967 INC: 203; PWP: 19; IND: 16; CPI: 10; PSP: 8; RPI: 5; SSP: 4; BJS: 4; CPM: 1; Total: 270.
4th Assembly 1972 INC: 222; IND: 23; PWP: 7; BJS: 5; Socialist: 3; CPI: 2; AIFB: 2; RPI: 2; CPM: 1; IUML: 1; BKD: 1; SHS: 1. Total: 270.
5th Assembly 1978 JP: 99; INC: 69; INC(I): 62; IND: 28; PWP: 13; CPM: 9; AIFB: 3; RPI: 2; RPI(K): 2; CPI: 1; Total: 288.

Post-poll INC + INC(I) Front.

6th Assembly 1980 INC(I): 186; INC(U): 47; JP: 17; BJP: 14; IND: 10; PWP: 9; CPM: 2; CPI: 2; RPI(K): 1; Total: 288.
7th Assembly 1985
  • Shankarrao Jagtap (INC)
INC: 161; ICS: 54; JP: 20; IND: 20; BJP: 16; PWP: 13; CPM: 2; CPI: 2; Total: 288.
8th Assembly 1990
  • Madhukarrao Chaudhari (INC)
INC: 141; SHS: 52; BJP: 42; JD: 24; IND: 13; PWP: 8; CPM: 3; CPI: 2; RPI(K): 1; IUML: 1; ICS(SCS): 1; Total: 288.
9th Assembly 1995

(Shiv Sena)

(Shiv Sena)

INC: 80; SHS: 73; BJP: 65; IND: 45; JD: 11; PWP: 6; CPM: 3; SP: 3; Maharashtra Vikas Congress: 1; NVAS: 1; Total: 288.
10th Assembly 1999
  • Arunlal Gujarathi (INC)
INC: 75; SHS: 69; NCP: 58; BJP: 56; IND: 12; PWP: 5; BBM: 3; CPM: 2; JD(S): 1;SP: 2; RPI: 1; GGP: 1; Native People's Party: 1; SJP (Maharashtra): 1; Total: 288.

Post-poll INC + NCP Front.

11th Assembly 2004
  • Babasaheb Kupekar (NCP)
NCP: 71; INC: 69; SHS: 62; BJP: 54; IND: 19; Jan Surajya Shakti: 4; CPM: 3; PWP: 2; BBM: 1; RPI(A): 1; ABHS: 1; STBP: 1; Total: 288.
12th Assembly 2009 INC: 82; NCP: 62; BJP: 46; SHS: 44; IND: 24; MNS: 13; PWP: 4; SP: 4; JSS: 2; BVA: 2; CPM: 1; BBM: 1; SWP: 1; RSPS: 1; Loksangram: 1; Total: 288.
13th Assembly 2014 BJP: 122; SHS: 63; INC: 42; NCP: 41; IND: 7; PWP: 3; BVA: 3; AIMIM: 2; CPM: 1; MNS: 1; SP: 1; BBM: 1; RSPS: 1; Total: 288.
14th Assembly 2019

(NCP) (Acting)

BJP: 105; SHS: 56; NCP: 54; INC: 44; IND: 13; BVA: 3; AIMIM: 2; SP: 2; PHJSP: 2; CPM: 1; PWP: 1; MNS: 1; JSS: 1; SWP: 1; RSPS: 1; Krantikari Shetkari Party: 1; Total: 288.

Post Poll Shiv Sena (Rebel) + BJP Alliance [2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Maharashtra Legislature, Mumbai" (PDF). Legislative Bodies in India website. Retrieved 13 November 2010.
  2. ^ "Maharashtra Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 5 March 2021.

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