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13th Maharashtra Assembly | |||||
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Overview | |||||
Legislative body | Maharashtra Legislature | ||||
Term | 15 October 2014 – | ||||
Election | 2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election | ||||
Government | First Fadnavis ministry | ||||
Sovereign | |||||
Governor | |||||
House of the People | |||||
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Members | 288 | ||||
Speaker of the House | Haribhau Bagade (BJP) | ||||
Duputy Speaker of the House | Vijayrao Bhaskarrao Auti (Shiv Sena) | ||||
Chief Minister | Devendra Fadnavis | ||||
Leader of the House | Devendra Fadnavis | ||||
Leader of the Opposition | Vijay Namdevrao Wadettiwar (INC) | ||||
Party control | National Democratic Alliance |
The Members of 13th Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra were elected during the 2014 Maharashtra Legislative Assembly election, with results announced on 19 October 2014. [1]
The Bharatiya Janata Party was elected as the largest party in the election with 122 seats out of 288 seats, 76 more than their previous 46 seats. The Shiv Sena was elected as the second largest party in the election with 63 seats out of 288 seats, 18 more than their previous 45 seats. Devendra Fadnavis took oath as the Chief minister of Maharashtra with outside support from the Nationalist Congress Party in the beginning and then Shiv Sena direct support after 1 month. [2]
Members | Name | Political Party | Alliance | Term Start | Term End |
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Speaker | Haribhau Bagade | Bharatiya Janata Party | NDA | 15 October 2014 | 21 October 2019 |
Deputy Speaker | Vijayrao Bhaskarrao Auti | Shiv Sena | 5 December 2014 | 21 October 2019 | |
Chief Minister | Devendra Fadnavis | Bharatiya Janata Party | 15 October 2014 | 21 October 2019 | |
Leader of House | |||||
Leader of Opposition | Eknath Shinde | Shiv Sena | SS+ | 12 November 2014 | 5 December 2014 |
Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil | Indian National Congress | UPA | 23 December 2014 | 4 June 2019 | |
Vijay Namdevrao Wadettiwar | 24 June 2019 | 9 November 2019 |
Party | Seats | Leader | |
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Bharatiya Janata Party 122 / 288 (42%) | 122 | Devendra Fadnavis | |
Shiv Sena 63 / 288 (22%) | 63 | Eknath Shinde | |
Indian National Congress 42 / 288 (15%) | 42 | Vijay Namdevrao Wadettiwar | |
Nationalist Congress Party 41 / 288 (14%) | 41 | Ajit Pawar | |
Peasants and Workers Party of India 3 / 288 (1%) | 3 | Ganpatrao Deshmukh | |
Bahujan Vikas Aaghadi 3 / 288 (1%) | 3 | Kshitij Thakur | |
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen 2 / 288 (0.7%) | 2 | Waris Pathan | |
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena 1 / 288 (0.3%) | 1 | Sharaddada Bhimaji Sonavane | |
Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh 1 / 288 (0.3%) | 1 | Baliram Sirskar | |
Rashtriya Samaj Paksha 1 / 288 (0.3%) | 1 | Rahul Kul | |
Communist Party of India (Marxist) 1 / 288 (0.3%) | 1 | Jiva Pandu Gavit | |
Samajwadi Party 1 / 288 (0.3%) | 1 | Abu Azmi | |
Independents 7 / 288 (2%) | 7 | ||
None of the above |
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