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Karnataka Legislature
ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ಶಾಸಕಾಂಗ
Seal of KarnatakaEmblem of Karnataka
Type
TypeBicameral
Houses
History
Founded
Leadership
GovernorThawar Chand Gehlot
since 11 July 2021
Chief MinisterSiddaramaiah, INC
since 20 May 2023
ChairpersonBasavaraj Horatti, BJP
since 22 December 2022
Leader of the House in Legislative CouncilN. S. Boseraju, INC
since 3 July 2023
Leader of the Opposition in Legislative CouncilChalavadi Narayanaswamy, BJP
since 23 July 2023
SpeakerU. T. Khader, INC
since 15 May 2023
Deputy SpeakerRudrappa Lamani, INC
since 6 July 2023
Leader of the House in Legislative Assembly
(Chief Minister)
Siddaramaiah, INC
since 20 May 2023
Leader of the Opposition in Legislative AssemblyR. Ashoka, BJP
since 17 November 2023
Structure
Karnataka Legislative Council political groupsGovernment (35)

Opposition (38)
NDA (38)

Others (1)

Vacant (1)

  •   Vacant (1)
Karnataka Legislative Assembly political groupsGovernment (136)

Confidence & supply (1)

Official opposition (87)
NDA (85)

Other opposition (2)

Elections
Karnataka Legislative Council voting systemSingle transferable vote
Karnataka Legislative Assembly voting systemFirst past the post
First Karnataka Legislative Council election1952
First Karnataka Legislative Assembly election26 March 1952
Last Karnataka Legislative Council election2022
Last Karnataka Legislative Assembly election10 May 2023
Next Karnataka Legislative Council election"TBD"
Next Karnataka Legislative Assembly electionMay 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

The Karnataka Legislature is the bicameral legislature of the Indian state of Karnataka. 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
Deputy Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar 20 May 2023
Chairperson Basavaraj Horatti 22 December 2022
Deputy Chairperson M. K. Pranesh 29 January 2019
Leader of the House in Legislative Council 10258 27 5 2023 19 49 34 4 RCR NS BOSERAJU (1) N. S. Boseraju 3 July 2023
Deputy Leader of the House in Legislative Council TBA 15 May 2023
Leader of the Opposition in Legislative Council Chalavadi Narayanaswamy 23 July 2024
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
Deputy Leader of the House in Legislative Assembly (Deputy Chief Minister) D. K. Shivakumar 20 May 2023
Leader of the Opposition in Legislative Assembly R. Ashoka 17 November 2023
Deputy Leader of the Opposition in Legislative Assembly Arvind Bellad 25 December 2023

References

  1. Krishnaswamy, K. S. (1993). "Karnataka's New Step Backwards". Economic and Political Weekly. 28 (18): 847–849. ISSN 0012-9976. JSTOR 4399668.
  2. "The Legislative Councils Act, 1957". Commonwealth Legal Information Institute website. Retrieved 22 April 2010.


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