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Telangana Legislative Council

Telangana Legislative Council

Upper house of the bicameral legislature of the state of Telangana in India


The Telangana Legislative Council or Telangana Śāsana Mandali is the upper house of the Telangana Legislature of the Indian state of Telangana; the lower house being the Telangana Legislative Assembly. It is situated in the state capital of Hyderabad, and has 40 members. The Sasana Mandali has been in existence since 2 June 2014 after bifurcation from the state of Andhra Pradesh.

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Composition

The chairman, elected by the council, presides over the sessions of the council. The deputy chairman is also elected to preside in the chairman's absence.[1][2]

Presiding officers

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Members

Current members

Telangana Legislative Council has its members represented from BRS, INC, AIMIM and BJP parties. The following list includes the members:

Elected by Members of the Legislative Assembly (14)

Keys:   BRS (11)   INC (2)   AIMIM (1)

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Elected from Local Authorities constituencies (14)

Keys:   BRS (10)   AIMIM (1)   INC (2)   Vacant (1)

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Elected from Graduates constituencies (3)

Keys:   BRS (1)   INC (1)   Vacant (1)

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Elected from Teachers constituencies (3)

Keys:   BJP (1)   IND (2)

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Nominated by Governor (6)

Keys:   BRS (4)   Vacant (2)

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Former Members from 2007

  BRS (17)   TDP (8)   INC (22)   BJP (1)   CPI (2)   IND (5)

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See also


References

  1. "Member's Information - Legislative Council - Liferay DXP". aplegislature.org. Archived from the original on 27 September 2023. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
  2. "WHAT IS LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL". Business Standard India. Archived from the original on 1 June 2023. Retrieved 18 March 2023.

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