Interim Uttarakhand Assembly

The Interim Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly also known as Antarim Uttarakhand Vidhan Sabha was a unicameral governing and law making body of the newly formed Indian state of Uttarakhand (then Uttaranchal). As a Provisional Legislative Assembly it came into existence with the formation of the State of Uttarakhand at 9 November 2000 which was later succeeded by the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly with the first assembly election that took place on February 14th, 2002. It was at that time consisted with total 30 Members including 22 Members of the Legislative Assembly and 8 Members of the Legislative Council from the Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council of Uttar Pradesh, off which then Uttarakhand was formed out.

Interim Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly

Antarim Uttarakhand Vidhan Sabha
Interim Assembly
Type
Type
Unicameral
HousesUttarakhand Legislative Assembly
History
Founded9 November 2000
Disbanded14 February 2002
Succeeded by1st Uttarakhand Assembly
Leadership
Speaker
Prakash Pant, BJP
Leader of the House
, BJP
Structure
Seats30
Political groups
Government (23)
  •   BJP (23)

Opposition (7)

  •   SP (3)
  •   BSP (2)
  •   INC (2)
Length of term
2000–2002
Elections
first-past-the-post
Redistricting1977
Meeting place
Vidhan Sabha Bhavan, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Website
Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly
Constitution
Constitution of India
Footnotes
Including 22 MLAs from the erstwhile Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly and 8 MLCs from the erstwhile Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council.
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