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Maharashtra Legislature

विधिमंडळ महाराष्ट्र शासन
Maharashtra Legislature ; विधिमंडळ महाराष्ट्र शासन
	Emblem of India
Type
Type	Bicameral
Houses	Maharashtra Legislative Council (Upper house); Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (Lower house)
History
Founded	1 May 1960 (66 years ago)
Leadership
Governor	Bhagat Singh Koshyari, BJP ; since 5 September 2019
Chief Minister	Uddhav Thackeray, Shiv Sena ; since 28 November 2019
Chairman of the House	Ramraje Naik Nimbalkar, NCP ; since 08 July 2016
Deputy Chairman of the House	Neelam Gorhe, Shiv Sena ; since 24 June 2019
Leader of the House ; Legislative Counci	Ajit Anantrao Pawar; (Deputy Chief Minister), NCP ; since 24 February 2020
Leader of the Opposition ; Legislative Counci	Pravin Darekar, BJP ; since 16 December 2019
Speaker of the House	Narhari Sitaram Zirwal (Acting), NCP ; since 4 February 2021
Deputy Speaker of the House	Narhari Sitaram Zirwal, NCP ; since 14 March 2020
Leader of the House ; Legislative Assembly	Uddhav Thackeray ; (Chief Minister), Shiv Sena ; since 28 November 2019
Leader of the Opposition ; Legislative Assembly	Devendra Fadnavis, BJP ; since 01 December 2019
Structure
Seats	366 ; 78 Members of Maharashtra Legislative Council ; 288 Members of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Maharashtra Legislative Council political groups	Government (40); Opposition (26); Other (00); Vacant (12);
Maharashtra Legislative Assembly political groups	Government (170); Opposition (117); Other (04); Vacant (01);
Elections
Maharashtra Legislative Council voting system	Single transferable vote
Maharashtra Legislative Assembly voting system	First-past-the-post
Maharashtra Legislative Council last election	2020
Maharashtra Legislative Assembly last election	21 October 2019
Maharashtra Legislative Council next election	2022
Maharashtra Legislative Assembly next election	October 2024
Meeting place
	Vidhan Bhavan, Mumbai
	Vidhan Bhavan, Nagpur (Winter session)
	Vidhan Bhavan, Mumbai; Vidhan Bhavan, Nagpur;
Website
	http://maharashtra.gov.in/ ; http://mls.org.in/
Constitution
	Constitution of India

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Head Leaders[edit | edit source]

House	Leader	Portrait	Since
Constitutional Posts
Governor	Bhagat Singh Koshyari	File:Governor of Maharashtra Shri B S Koshyari.jpg	05 September 2019
Chief Minister	Uddhav Thackeray		28 November 2019
Deputy Chief Minister	Ajit Pawar	File:Ajit Pawar During Speech.jpg	30 December 2019
Chairman Maharashtra Legislative Council	Ramraje Naik Nimbalkar		08 July 2016
Speaker Maharashtra Legislative Assembly	Narhari Sitaram Zirwal Acting		04 February 2021
Deputy Chairman Maharashtra Legislative Council	Neelam Gorhe		08 September 2020
Deputy Speaker Maharashtra Legislative Assembly	Narhari Sitaram Zirwal		14 March 2020
Leader of the House Maharashtra Legislative Assembly	Uddhav Thackeray		28 November 2019
Leader of the House of Maharashtra Legislative Council	Ajit Pawar	File:Ajit Pawar During Speech.jpg	24 February 2020
Deputy Leader of the House Maharashtra Legislative Assembly	Ajit Pawar	File:Ajit Pawar During Speech.jpg	30 December 2019
Deputy Leader of the House of Maharashtra Legislative Council	Subhash Desai		16 December 2019
Leader of the Opposition Maharashtra Legislative Assembly	Devendra_Fadnavis		01 December 2019
Leader of the Opposition Maharashtra Legislative Council	Pravin Darekar		16 December 2019

The Maharashtra Legislature is the bicameral legislature of the Indian state of Maharashtra. The Legislature is composed of:

the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly, the lower house,
the Maharashtra Legislative Council, the upper house, and
the Governor of Maharashtra

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 |election10         = 01 December 2019
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-[[File:Seal of Maharashtra.png|thumb]]
+==Head Leaders==
+{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
+|-
+!Style="background-color:{{party color|Indian National Congress}};color:white"; | House
+!Style="background-color:{{party color|Indian National Congress}};color:white"; | Leader
+!Style="background-color:{{party color|Indian National Congress}};color:white"; | Portrait
+!Style="background-color:{{party color|Indian National Congress}};color:white"; | Since
+|-
+!colspan=4|Constitutional Posts
+|-
+|[[List of governors of Maharashtra|Governor]]
+|'''[[Bhagat Singh Koshyari]]'''
+|[[File:Governor of Maharashtra Shri B S Koshyari.jpg|75px]]
+|05 September 2019
+|-
+| [[List of chief ministers of Maharashtra|Chief Minister]]
+|'''[[Uddhav Thackeray]]'''
+|[[File:The Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Shri Uddhav Thackeray calling on the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, in New Delhi on February 21, 2020 (Uddhav Thackeray) (cropped).jpg|75px]]
+| 28 November 2019
+|-
+| [[List of deputy chief ministers of Maharashtra|Deputy Chief Minister]]
+|'''[[Ajit Pawar]]'''
+|[[File:Ajit Pawar During Speech.jpg|75px]]
+| 30 December 2019
+|-
+|[[List of Chairman of the Maharashtra Legislative Council|Chairman  Maharashtra Legislative Council]]
+|'''[[Ramraje Naik Nimbalkar]]'''
+|
+| 08 July 2016
+|-
+|[[List of speakers of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly|Speaker Maharashtra Legislative Assembly]]
+|'''[[Narhari Sitaram Zirwal]]''' ''Acting''
+|
+|04 February 2021
+|-
+|[[List of Chairman of the Maharashtra Legislative Council|Deputy Chairman  Maharashtra Legislative Council]]
+|'''[[Neelam Gorhe]]'''
+|
+| 08 September 2020
+|-
+|[[List of Deputy Speakers of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly|Deputy Speaker Maharashtra Legislative Assembly]]
+|'''[[Narhari Sitaram Zirwal]]'''
+|
+| 14 March 2020
+|-
+| [[List of Leaders of the House of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly|Leader of the House Maharashtra Legislative Assembly]]
+|'''[[Uddhav Thackeray]]'''
+|[[File:The Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Shri Uddhav Thackeray calling on the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, in New Delhi on February 21, 2020 (Uddhav Thackeray) (cropped).jpg|75px]]
+| 28 November 2019
+|-
+| [[List of Leaders of the House of the Maharashtra Legislative Council|Leader of the House of Maharashtra Legislative Council]]
+|'''[[Ajit Pawar]]'''
+|[[File:Ajit Pawar During Speech.jpg|75px]]
+| 24 February 2020
+|-
+| [[List of Deputy Leader of the House of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly|Deputy Leader of the House Maharashtra Legislative Assembly]]
+|'''[[Ajit Pawar]]'''
+|[[File:Ajit Pawar During Speech.jpg|75px]]
+| 30 December 2019
+|-
+| [[List of Deputy Leader of the House of the Maharashtra Legislative Council|Deputy Leader of the House of Maharashtra Legislative Council]]
+|'''[[Subhash Desai]]'''
+|[[File:Subhash Desai.jpg|75px]]
+| 16 December 2019
+|-
+| [[List of Leader of the Opposition of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly|Leader of the Opposition Maharashtra Legislative Assembly]]
+|'''[[Devendra_Fadnavis]]'''
+|[[File:Devendra Fadnavis @Vidhan Sabha 04-03-2021.jpg|75px]]
+| 01 December 2019
+|-
+| [[List of Leaders of the Opposition of the Maharashtra Legislative Council|Leader of the Opposition Maharashtra Legislative Council]]
+|'''[[Pravin Darekar]]'''
+|
+| 16 December 2019
+|-
+|}<section end="Parties and leaders"/>
 The '''Maharashtra Legislature''' is the [[bicameralism|bicameral]] [[legislature]] of the [[India]]n [[states of India|state]] of [[Maharashtra]]. The Legislature is composed of: