| Type | Unicameral |
|---|---|
| Legislature | 14th Legislative Assembly of Rajasthan |
| Term limits | 5 years |
| Speaker | Kailash Chandra Meghwal |
| Deputy Speaker | Rao Rajendra Singh |
| Leader of the House (Chief Minister) |
Vasundhara Raje Scindia |
| Leader of the Opposition | Rameshwar Lal Dudi |
| Members | 200 |
| Structure | Rajasthan Legislative Assembly Dec 2017.svg
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| Meeting place | Vidhan Bhavan, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
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| Website | http://rajassembly.nic.in/ |
The 14th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly was elected in 2013 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election.
History
Election
The results were declared on 8 December 2013.[1] Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot won from his Sardarpura constituency by a margin of 18,478 votes while Vasundhara Raje won from Jhalarpatan by 60,896 votes.[2] The election also recorded best and worst performances for the BJP and the Congress respectively in the state.[3] Influential Meena leader and MP from Dausa, Kirori Lal Meena received a big setback when his newly formed party, National People's Party won only four seats.[4] Template:Transcluded section {{#section:2013 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election|Results}}
By-elections
- In the 2018 January by-elections Congress won Mandalgarh Assembly constituency that was previously held by BJP.
Composition
| Party | Seats |
|---|---|
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 160 |
| National Peoples Party | 1 |
| Indian National Congress | 25 |
| Bahujan Samaj Party | 2 |
| National Unionist Zamindara Party | 2 |
| Independents | 7 |
| Vacant | 3 |
| Total Seats | 200 |
See also
References
- ↑ Assembly Elections December 2013 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
- ↑ BJP decimates Congress in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh. Deccan Chronicle(9 December 2013). Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ↑ BJP Creates History in Rajasthan, Wins 162 Seats. The New Indian Express. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ↑ Kirori Lal Meena's claims fall flat as janata sends National People's Party packing, Tiwari, Abhishek. DNA India(9 December 2013). Retrieved 25 September 2022.