Telangana Legislative Council

Telangana Legislative Council
తెలంగాణ శాసనమండళి
Telaṅgāṇa Sāsana Mandali
Telangana Legislative Council తెలంగాణ శాసనమండళి; Telaṅgāṇa Sāsana Mandali
Type
Type	Upper house of the Telangana Legislature
Term limits	6 years
History
Founded	2 June 2014
Leadership
Governor of Telangana	Tamilisai Soundararajan, BJP ; since 08 September 2019
Chairperson of the House	Gutha Sukender Reddy, BRS ; since 14 March 2022
Deputy Chairperson of the House	Banda Prakash, BRS ; since 12 February 2023
Chief Minister	Anumula Revanth Reddy, INC ; since 07 December 2023
Leader of the House	Anumula Revanth Reddy, INC ; since 07 December 2023
Deputy Leader of the House	Vacant
Minister of Legislative Affairs	D. Sridhar Babu, INC ; since 07 December 2023
Leader of the Opposition	Vacant
Structure
Seats	40 (34 Elected + 6 Nominated)
Political groups	Government (8) INC (5); TJS (1); IND (2); Official Opposition (27) BRS (27); Other Opposition (3) AIMIM (2); BJP (1); Vacant (2) Vacant (2);
Elections
Voting system	Single transferable vote
Last election	January 2022
Meeting place
	Jubilee Hall, Hyderabad
Website
	Telangana Legislative Council

The Telangana Legislative Council or Telangana Śāsana Mandali is the upper house of the Telangana Legislature of the Indian state of Telangana; the lower house being the Telangana Legislative Assembly. It is situated in the state capital of Hyderabad, and has 40 members. The Sasana Mandali has been in existence since 2 June 2014 after bifurcation from the state of Andhra Pradesh.

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