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{{Infobox legislature<br />
| name = Legislative Assembly of Jharkhand<br />
| legislature = <br />
| coa_pic = <br />
| house_type = Unicameral<br />
| term_length = 5 years<br />
| body = <br />
| houses = [[Jharkhand Legislative Assembly]]<br />
| foundation =2009<br />
| disbanded = <br />
| preceded_by = [[2nd Jharkhand Assembly]]<br />
| succeeded_by = [[4th Jharkhand Assembly]] <br />
| term_limits = 2009-2014<br />
| new_session = <br />
| leader1_type = Speaker of the Assembly<br />
| leader1 =<br />
| party1 =<br />
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| members = 82<BR/><small>(81 directly elected, 1 nominated)</small><br />
| last_election1 =<br />
| next_election1 =<br />
| redistricting =<br />
| political_groups1 =<br />
[[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] (18)<br><br />
[[Jharkhand Mukti Morcha|JMM]] (18)<br><br />
[[Indian National Congress|INC]] (13)<br><br />
[[Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik)|JVM (P)]] (11)<br><br />
[[All Jharkhand Students Union|AJSU]] (6)<br><br />
Others (6)<br><br />
[[Rashtriya Janata Dal|RJD]] (5)<br><br />
[[Janata Dal (United)|JD (U)]] (2)<br><br />
[[Independent (politician)|Independent]] (2)<br><br />
[[Nominated Member of Legislative Assembly|Nominated]] (1)<ref name="Jharkhand State Assembly Elections 2009"/><br />
| meeting_place = Old Secretariat<br />
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| website = {{URL|jharkhandvidhansabha.nic.in}}<br />
}}<br />
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The '''Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha''' ({{langx|hi|झारखंड विधान सभा}}) or the '''Jharkhand Legislative Assembly''' is the [[unicameral]] state legislature of [[Jharkhand]] [[States and territories of India|state]] in eastern [[India]]. The seat of the [[Vidhan Sabha]] is at [[Ranchi]], the capital of the state. The [[Vidhan Sabha]] comprises 81 [[Member of the Legislative Assembly|Members of Legislative Assembly]], directly elected from single-seat constituencies.<br />
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Speaker Of The House : [[Shashank Shekhar Bhokta]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Jharkhand assembly speaker accorded Z Category Status|url=http://news.biharprabha.com/2014/03/jharkhand-assembly-speaker-accorded-z-category-status/|work=IANS|publisher=news.biharprabha.com|accessdate=6 March 2014}}</ref><br />
Leader of the House: [[Hemant Soren]]<br />
Leader of the Opposition: [[Arjun Munda]]<br />
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs: [[Rajendra Prasad Singh (Bihar and Jharkhand politician)|Rajendra Prasad Singh]]<br />
Secretary-in-charge: [[Kaushal Kishore Prasad]]<br />
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==List of assemblies==<br />
{| class="wikitable" border="1"<br />
|-<br />
!Assembly<br />
!Duration<br />
!Winning party/Coalition<br />
!Chief Minister<br />
|-<br />
|1st<br />
|2000&ndash;2005<br />
|<br />
|[[Babulal Marandi]]<br>[[Arjun Munda]]<br />
|-<br />
|2nd<br />
|2005&ndash;2009<br />
|[[Jharkhand Mukti Morcha]]<br>[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br />
||[[Shibu Soren]]<br>[[Arjun Munda]]<br>[[Madhu Koda]]<br />
|-<br />
|3rd<br />
|2009&ndash;2014<br />
|[[Jharkhand Mukti Morcha]]<br>[[Indian National Congress]] <br>[[Rashtriya Janata Dal]]<br />
|[[Hemant Soren]]<br />
|}<br />
<br />
== Composition ==<br />
{{main|Jharkhand 2009 Assembly Elections Results}}<br />
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Current assembly elections were held in the year 2009. Following is the final seat tally:<br />
<br />
{| class="wikitable sortable"<br />
|-<br />
! Party<br />
! Flag<br />
! Seats won<br />
|-<br />
| [[Indian National Congress]] +<br />
|[[File:Indian National Congress Flag.svg|75px]]<br />
| align=center | 13<br />
|-<br />
| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br />
| <br />
| align=center | 18<br />
|-<br />
| [[Jharkhand Mukti Morcha]]<br />
| <br />
| align=center | 18<br />
|-<br />
| Others<br />
| <br />
| align=center | 20<br />
|-<br />
| [[Nominated Member of Legislative Assembly|Nominated]]<br />
| <br />
| align=center | 1<br />
|-<br />
|+ Source:<ref name="Jharkhand State Assembly Elections 2009">{{cite web|title=Jharkhand State Assembly Elections 2009|url=http://www.indian-elections.com/assembly-elections/jharkhand/|publisher=Indian Elections|accessdate=8 January 2013|archive-date=26 January 2013|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130126233418/http://www.indian-elections.com/assembly-elections/jharkhand/|url-status=dead}}</ref><br />
|}<br />
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== See also ==<br />
*[[List of chief ministers of Jharkhand]]<br />
*[[Vidhan Sabha]]<br />
*[[List of states of India by type of legislature]]<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
{{Jharkhand Legislative Assembly}}<br />
{{Authority control}}<br />
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[[Category:Terms of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly|3rd]]<br />
[[Category:2009 establishments in Jharkhand]]<br />
[[Category:Jharkhand MLAs 2009–2014| ]]</div>
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