The Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha ( hi, झारखंड विधान सभा) or the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly is the

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state legislature of

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in eastern

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. The seat of the

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is at

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, the capital of the state. The

comprises 81 Members of Legislative Assembly, directly elected from single-seat constituencies. Speaker Of The House :

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Leader of the House:

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Leader of the Opposition:

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Minister of Parliamentary Affairs: Rajendra Prasad Singh Secretary-in-charge:

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List of assemblies

Composition

Current assembly elections were held in the year 2009. Following is the final seat tally:

References

{{Authority control 3rd 2009 establishments in Jharkhand

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List of assemblies

Composition

See also

References