| Legislative Assembly of Jharkhand | |
| House Type: | Unicameral |
| Term Length: | 5 years |
| Foundation: | 2009 |
| Term Limits: | 2009-2014 |
| Leader1 Type: | Speaker of the Assembly |
| Members: | 82 (81 directly elected, 1 nominated) |
| Political Groups1: | BJP (18) JMM (18) INC (13) JVM (P) (11) AJSU (6) Others (6) RJD (5) JD (U) (2) Independent (2) Nominated (1) |
| Meeting Place: | Old Secretariat |
The Jharkhand Vidhan Sabha (Hindi: झारखंड विधान सभा) or the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly is the unicameral state legislature of Jharkhand state in eastern India. The seat of the Vidhan Sabha is at Ranchi, the capital of the state. The Vidhan Sabha comprises 81 Members of Legislative Assembly, directly elected from single-seat constituencies.
Speaker Of The House : Shashank Shekhar Bhokta[1] Leader of the House: Hemant SorenLeader of the Opposition: Arjun MundaMinister of Parliamentary Affairs: Rajendra Prasad SinghSecretary-in-charge: Kaushal Kishore Prasad
| Assembly | Duration | Winning Party/Coalition | Chief Minister | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2000 - 2005 | Babulal Marandi Arjun Munda | ||
| 2nd | 2005 - 2009 | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha Bharatiya Janata Party | Shibu Soren Arjun Munda Madhu Koda | |
| 3rd | 2009 - 2014 | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha Indian National Congress Rashtriya Janata Dal | Hemant Soren |
See main article: Jharkhand 2009 Assembly Elections Results.
Current assembly elections were held in the year 2009. Following is the final seat tally:
| Party | Flag | Seats Won | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian National Congress + | align=center | 13 | |
| Bharatiya Janata Party | align=center | 18 | |
| Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | align=center | 18 | |
| Others | align=center | 20 | |
| Nominated | align=center | 1 | |
| + Source: [2] |