Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly Chhattisgarh Vidhan Sabha | |
|---|---|
| 6th Chhattisgarh Assembly | |
| Type | |
| Type | |
Term limits | 5 years |
| Leadership | |
Ramen Deka since 31 July 2024 | |
Vacant since 2025 | |
Leader of the House (Chief Minister) | |
Deputy Chief Minister (Deputy Leader of the House) | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 90 |
Political groups | Government (54)
Opposition (36) |
| Elections | |
| First past the post | |
First election | 1 December 2003 |
Last election | 7 and 17 November 2023 |
Next election | 2028 |
| Meeting place | |
| Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly, Vidhan Sabha Bhavan,Raipur,Chhattisgarh, India | |
| Website | |
| cgvidhansabha | |
TheChhattisgarh Legislative Assembly or theChhattisgarh Vidhan Sabha is theunicameral state legislature ofChhattisgarh state in India.
The seat of theVidhan Sabha is atRaipur, the capital of the state. TheVidhan Sabha comprises 90Members of Legislative Assembly, which include 90 members directly elected from single-seat constituencies.[1] Its term is 5 years, unless sooner dissolved.
The state ofChhattisgarh was created by the Madhya Pradesh Reorganization Act 2000,[2] approved by thePresident of India on 25 August 2000. The Chhattisgarh Vidhan Sabha came into existence with the creation of the state on 1 November 2000. The first session of the Chhattisgarh Vidhan Sabha was held atJashpur hall ofRajkumar College inRaipur. Later, the Vidhan Sabha was shifted to the newly constructed Chhattisgarh Vidhan Sabha Bhavan at Vidhan Nagar, onRaipur–Baloda Bazar Road.[1]
A new building for Vidhan Sabha is under construction at Sector 19,Atal Nagar behind Indravati Bhawan & Mahanadi Bhawan. The groundbreaking ceremony was done byBhupesh Baghel on 29 August 2020 in the presence of leaders likeRahul Gandhi,Sonia Gandhi and other ministers. The construction is currently halted since 2021 and all tenders are cancelled by the Government of Chhattisgarh due to theCOVID-19 pandemic in Chhattisgarh. The inauguration is expected to be on or after 2025.[3][4]
| Title | Name | Portrait | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Governor | Ramen Deka | 31 July 2024 | |
| Speaker | Dr. Raman Singh | 19 December 2023 | |
| Leader of the House (Chief Minister) | Vishnu Deo Sai | 13 December 2023 | |
| Deputy Chief Minister | Arun Sao | ||
| Vijay Sharma | |||
| Leader of Opposition | Charan Das Mahant | 16 December 2023 |