1st Telangana Legislative Assembly | |
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Overview | |
Legislative body | Telangana Legislature |
Meeting place | Assembly Building, Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
Term | 9 June 2014 – 6 September 2018 |
The First Legislative Assembly of Telangana was constituted after the 2014 Telangana Legislative Assembly elections which were held on 30 April 2014 and the results were announced on 16 May 2014, with K. Chandrashekar Rao from Telangana Rashtra Samithi taking oath as the 1st Chief Minister of Telangana on 2 June 2014. [1]
Designation | Name |
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Governor | E. S. L. Narasimhan |
Speaker | S. Madhusudhana Chary (TRS) |
Deputy Speaker | Padma Devender Reddy (TRS) |
Leader of the House | K. Chandrashekar Rao (TRS) |
Leader of the Opposition | Kunduru Jana Reddy (INC) |
Party | Members | ||
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May 2014 | December 2018 | ||
Bharat Rashtra Samithi | 63 | 88 | |
Indian National Congress | 21 | 16 | |
Telugu Desam Party | 15 | 2 | |
All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen | 7 | 7 | |
Bharatiya Janata Party | 5 | 5 | |
YSR Congress Party | 3 | 0 | |
Bahujan Samaj Party | 2 | 0 | |
Communist Party of India | 1 | 1 | |
Communist Party of India | 1 | 0 | |
Independent | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 119 |
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