| Nagaland Legislative Assembly | |
| Legislature: | 14th Nagaland Assembly |
| House Type: | Unicameral |
| Term Limits: | 5 years |
| Leader1 Type: | Governor |
| Leader1: | La. Ganesan |
| Election1: | 20 February 2023 |
| Leader2 Type: | Speaker |
| Leader2: | Sharingain Longkümer |
| Party2: | NDPP |
| Election2: | 7 February 2020 |
| Leader3 Type: | Deputy Speaker |
| Leader3: | S. Toiho Yeptho |
| Party3: | NCP |
| Election3: | 27 February 2024 |
| Leader4 Type: | Leader of the House (Chief Minister) |
| Leader4: | Neiphiu Rio |
| Party4: | NDPP |
| Election4: | 8 March 2018 |
| Leader5 Type: | Deputy Leader of the House (Deputy Chief Minister) |
| Leader5: | Y. Patton |
| Party5: | BJP T. R. Zeliang, NDPP[1] |
| Election5: | 8 March 2018 and 6 March 2023 |
| Leader6 Type: | Leader of the Opposition |
| Members: | 60 |
| Structure1: | Nagaland Legislative Assembly 2023.svg |
| Structure1 Res: | 300px |
| Political Groups1: | Government (60)
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| Voting System1: | First past the post |
| Last Election1: | 27 February 2023 |
| Next Election1: | February 2028 |
| Session Room: | File:Nagaland Legislative Assembly buildings.jpg |
| Meeting Place: | Nagaland Legislative Assembly, Kohima |
| Website: | Nagaland Legislative Assembly |
The Nagaland Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Nagaland. Nagaland became a state of India on 1 December 1963 and after election in January 1964, the first Nagaland Legislative Assembly was formed on 11 February 1964.[5] In 1974, the strength of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly was increased to the present strength of 60 members.[6]
There is no nominated member in the House, all the members are elected on the basis of adult franchise from single-seat constituencies. The normal tenure of the House is five years unless dissolved sooner. The seat of the Legislative Assembly is Kohima, the capital of Nagaland.