The Haryana Legislative Assembly is the
unicameral
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Unicameral legislatures exist when there is no widely perceived need for multic ...
state legislature of
Haryana
Haryana (; ) is an Indian state located in the northern part of the country. It was carved out of the former state of East Punjab on 1 Nov 1966 on a linguistic basis. It is ranked 21st in terms of area, with less than 1.4% () of India's land ar ...
state in
India
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.
The seat of the
Legislative Assembly is at
Secretariat Building in
Chandigarh
Chandigarh () is a planned city in India. Chandigarh is bordered by the state of Punjab to the west and the south, and by the state of Haryana to the east. It constitutes the bulk of the Chandigarh Capital Region or Greater Chandigarh, which al ...
, the capital of the state. The term of the Legislative Assembly is five years, unless dissolved earlier. Presently, it comprises 90 members who are directly elected from single-seat constituencies.
List of constituencies
Following is the list of the constituencies of the
Haryana Vidhan Sabha
The Haryana Legislative Assembly or the Haryana Vidhan Sabha is the unicameral state legislature of Haryana state in India.
The seat of the Vidhan Sabha is at Chandigarh, the capital of the state. The Vidhan Sabha comprises 90 Members of L ...
since the
delimitation
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Scheduled castes
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.
See also
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Election Commission of India
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References
External links
Official website of Chief Electoral Officer, HaryanaOfficial website of Election Commission of India
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Haryana-related lists
Haryana
Haryana (; ) is an Indian state located in the northern part of the country. It was carved out of the former state of East Punjab on 1 Nov 1966 on a linguistic basis. It is ranked 21st in terms of area, with less than 1.4% () of India's land ar ...