Meghalaya Legislative Assembly

Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
Meghalaya Legislative Assembly
11th Meghalaya Assembly
Type
Type	Unicameral
Term limits	5 years
History
Preceded by	10th Meghalaya Assembly
Succeeded by	11th Meghalaya Assembly
Leadership
Speaker	Thomas A. Sangma, NPP ; since 9 March 2023
Deputy Speaker	Timothy Shira, NPP ; since 20 March 2023
Chief Minister	Conrad Sangma, NPP ; since 6 March 2018
Deputy Chief Minister	Prestone Tynsong, Sniawbhalang Dhar, NPP ; since 7 March 2023
Leader of the Opposition	Ronnie V. Lyngdoh, INC ; since June 8 2023
Structure
Seats	60
Political groups	Government (46); MDA (46) NPP (28); UDP (12); BJP (2); HSPDP (2); IND (2); Opposition(14) INC (5); TMC (5); VPP (4);
Elections
Voting system	First past the post
Last election	27 February 2023
Next election	2028
Meeting place
	Vidhana Bhavan, Shillong, Meghalaya, India
Website
	http://megassembly.gov.in/

The Meghalaya Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Meghalaya.

Constituted as a directly elected body in 1972, it has 60 members, filled through direct elections held every five years. Like other Indian states, Meghalaya has a parliamentary system of government. The executive branch of the Meghalaya Government is derived from the Legislative Assembly.

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