Karnataka Legislature

The Karnataka Legislature is the bicameral legislature of the Indian state of Karnataka.[3] The Legislature is composed of:

Office Leader's Image Leader's Name Leader Since
Governor
Thawar Chand Gehlot 11 July 2021
Chief Minister
Siddaramaiah 20 May 2023
Chairperson Basavaraj Horatti 22 December 2022
Deputy Chairperson M. K. Pranesh 29 January 2019
Leader of the House in Legislative Council N. S. Boseraju 3 July 2023
Deputy Leader of the House in Legislative Council TBD 15 May 2024
Leader of the Opposition in Legislative Council TBD 15 May 2023
Speaker
U. T. Khader 24 May 2023
Deputy Speaker Rudrappa Lamani 5 July 2023
Leader of the House in Legislative Assembly (Chief Minister) Siddaramaiah 20 May 2023
Leader of the Opposition in Legislative Assembly TBD 15 May 2023
Deputy Leader of the Opposition in Legislative Assembly TBD 15 May 2023

Karnataka Legislature
ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಶಾಸಕಾಂಗ
Seal of Karnataka
Type
Type
HousesKarnataka Legislative Council (Upper House)
Karnataka Legislative Assembly (Lower House)
History
Founded
Leadership
Thawar Chand Gehlot
since 11 July 2021
Siddaramaiah, INC
since 20 May 2023
Basavaraj Horatti, BJP
since 22 December 2022
Leader of the House in Legislative Council
N. S. Boseraju, INC
since 3 July 2023
TBD, BJP
since 15 May 2023
U. T. Khader, INC
since 15 May 2023
Rudrappa Lamani, INC
since 6 July 2023
Siddaramaiah, INC
since 20 May 2023
TBD, BJP
since 15 May 2023
Structure
Government (26)
  •   INC (26)

Opposition (44)

Official Opposition (35)

Other Opposition (9)

Vacant (5)[1]

  •   Vacant (5)
Government (136)

Opposition (88)
Official Opposition (66)

Other opposition (22)

Elections
Single transferable vote
First past the post
1952
26 March 1952
2022
10 May 2023
"TBD"
2028
Meeting place
Legislature, Vidhana Soudha, Bengaluru, Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka, India.
Legislature, Suvarna Vidhana Soudha, Belagavi, Belagavi district, Karnataka, India (Winter session)
Website
Karnataka Legislature
Constitution
Constitution of India

References

  1. "Karnataka BJP MLC Baburao Chinchansur resigns".
  2. "Newly elected independent MLA from Karnataka's Harapanahalli extends support to Congress". Hindustan Times. 14 May 2023. Retrieved 15 May 2023.
  3. Krishnaswamy, K. S. (1993). "Karnataka's New Step Backwards". Economic and Political Weekly. 28 (18): 847–849. ISSN 0012-9976. JSTOR 4399668.
  4. "The Legislative Councils Act, 1957". Commonwealth Legal Information Institute website. Retrieved 22 April 2010.


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