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The period during which the both houses meet to conduct their business is called a session. The constitution empowers the governor to summon each house at such intervals that there should not be more than a six-month gap between the two sessions. Hence the
Legislature must meet at least twice a year.
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of the building. Butler subsequently monitored the construction of the building. The building was completed in little over five years at a cost of тВ╣21 lakh (equivalent to тВ╣36 crore or US$ 4.6 million in 2020) (1922 cost not adjusted for inflation) and was inaugurated on 21 February 1928.
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It has a term of five years. To be eligible for membership in the
Legislative Assembly, a person must be a citizen of India and must be 25 years of age or older, mentally sound, should not be bankrupt, and should not be criminally convicted.
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across the state.Every citizen of India who is over 18 years of age, irrespective of gender, caste, religion, or race and is otherwise not disqualified, is eligible to vote for members of the
Legislative Assembly.
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serves as the seat and the meeting place for both the houses of the legislature. All three sessions of the legislature held here only. The building was designed by
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The Uttar
Pradesh Legislature consists of two houses, namely the Vidhan Sabha and the Vidhan Parishad, with the governor acting as their head.
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is a permanent body not subject to dissolution. One-third of the members retire every second year and are replaced by newly elected members.
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acts as the head of the legislature and enjoys all executive, legislative and discretionary powers of the state. The governors of the
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18:Bicameral state legislature of Uttar Pradesh
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1001:and Heera Singh; Singh also drew up the
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1018:Interior of the Legislative Building.
897:Legislative Council (Vidhan Parishad)
1477:Patiala and East Punjab States Union
913:Legislative Assembly (Vidhan Sabha)
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712:Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
680:Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
495:Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
78:Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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1519:Central Legislative Assembly
1509:Imperial Legislative Council
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1567:State legislatures of India
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968:: July to August/September
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1531:Provincial Legislatures
939:assembly constituencies
1562:Bicameral legislatures
985:Vidhan Bhavan, Lucknow
974:: November to December
170:since 31 January 2021
163:Kunwar Manvendra Singh
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1030:Seats present in the
993:, the capital of the
808:Constitution of India
204:Deputy Chief Minister
999:Samuel Swinton Jacob
851:Council of Ministers
794:Legislative Assembly
320:since 26 March 2022
307:Legislative Assembly
305:Leader of Opposition
298:since 19 March 2017
279:Legislative Assembly
255:since 29 March 2022
219:Leader of Opposition
212:since 19 March 2017
199:Keshav Prasad Maurya
148:since 19 March 2017
1138:Parliament of India
1034:of the legislature.
786:Legislative Council
689:First-past-the-post
569:Official Opposition
423:Official Opposition
221:Legislative Council
193:Legislative Council
126:since 29 July 2019
1526:Chamber of Princes
891:President of India
887:president of India
313:Mata Prasad Pandey
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1326:Jammu and Kashmir
1281:Arunachal Pradesh
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1227:Jammu and Kashmir
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183:Vacant, TBD
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227:Lal Bihari Yadav
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177:Deputy Chairman
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1447:Andhra State
1296:Chhattisgarh
1126:Legislatures
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1426:West Bengal
1421:Uttarakhand
1351:Maharashtra
1247:West Bengal
1191:Maharashtra
1146:Rajya Sabha
1032:lower house
923:lower house
907:Upper House
865:Composition
824:legislature
1551:Categories
1401:Tamil Nadu
1381:Puducherry
1242:Tamil Nadu
1084:References
704:4 May 2023
504:Government
477:Vacant (1)
469:Vacant (1)
358:Government
109:Leadership
1467:Hyderabad
1406:Telangana
1391:Rajasthan
1361:Meghalaya
1336:Karnataka
1331:Jharkhand
1196:Telangana
1186:Karnataka
1151:Lok Sabha
1003:blueprint
821:bicameral
656:Elections
326:Structure
229:, TBD
58:Bicameral
1371:Nagaland
1052:See also
925:has 403
873:Governor
849:and his
839:governor
744:election
728:election
714:election
700:election
156:Chairman
116:Governor
1411:Tripura
1366:Mizoram
1356:Manipur
1316:Haryana
1311:Gujarat
1269:Current
1169:Current
1073:Lucknow
991:Lucknow
927:members
859:Lucknow
826:of the
819:is the
778:Website
772:Lucknow
241:Speaker
99: (
91:Founded
86:History
1457:Bombay
1452:Bhopal
1435:Former
1396:Sikkim
1386:Punjab
1376:Odisha
1341:Kerala
1237:Punjab
1222:Bombay
1210:Former
828:Indian
647:Vacant
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1442:Ajmer
1301:Delhi
1291:Bihar
1286:Assam
1217:Assam
1181:Bihar
1130:India
995:state
931:state
831:state
740:Next
724:Next
710:Last
696:Last
619:JD(L)
591:(105)
580:INDIA
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