18th Uttar Pradesh Assembly | |||
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Overview | |||
Legislative body | Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | ||
Meeting place | Vidhan Bhawan | ||
Term | 29 March 2022 – | ||
Election | 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election | ||
Government | NDA | ||
Opposition | SP+ | ||
Website | Official website | ||
Members | 403 | ||
Chief Minister | Yogi Adityanath | ||
Deputy Chief Ministers | Brajesh Pathak Keshav Prasad Maurya | ||
Speaker of the Assembly | Satish Mahana | ||
Leader of the Opposition | Akhilesh Yadav | ||
Party control | Bharatiya Janata Party |
The Eighteenth Uttar Pradesh Assembly (Eighteenth Vidhan Sabha of Uttar Pradesh) is formed by the members elected in the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election. Elections for 403 seats of the state, were conducted in seven phases from 10 February 2022 to 7 March 2022 by the Election Commission of India. The votes were counted and results were declared on 10 May 2022.
Satish Mahana was elected as the speaker of the assembly.
S.No | Position | Portrait | Name | Party | Constituency | Office Taken | |
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1 | Speaker | Satish Mahana | Bharatiya Janata Party | Maharajpur | 29 March 2022 | ||
2 | Deputy Speaker | Vacant | |||||
3 | Leader of the House | Yogi Adityanath ( Chief Minister ) | Bharatiya Janata Party | Gorakhpur Urban | 25 March 2022 | ||
4 | Deputy Leader of the House | Suresh Kumar Khanna ( Parliamentary Affairs and Finance Minister) | Shahjahanpur | ||||
5 | Leader of Opposition | Akhilesh Yadav | Samajwadi Party | Karhal | 26 March 2022 |
Alliance | Party | No. of MLA's | Leader of the Party in Assembly | Leader's Constituency | ||
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National Democratic Alliance Seats: 286 | Bharatiya Janata Party | 252 | Yogi Adityanath | Gorakhpur Urban | ||
Apna Dal (Sonelal) | 13 | Ram Niwas Verma | Nanpara | |||
Rashtriya Lok Dal | 9 | Rajpal Singh Baliyan | Budhana | |||
NISHAD Party | 6 | Anil Kumar Tripathi | Menhdawal | |||
Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party | 6 | Om Prakash Rajbhar | Zahoorabad | |||
Unallied Seats:113 | Samajwadi Party | 108 | Akhilesh Yadav | Karhal | ||
Indian National Congress | 2 | Aradhana Mishra | Rampur Khas | |||
Jansatta Dal (Loktantrik) | 2 | Raghuraj Pratap Singh | Kunda | |||
Bahujan Samaj Party | 1 | Umashankar Singh | Rasara | |||
Vacant | 4 | |||||
Total | 403 |
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