Rajasthan Legislative Assembly

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Rajasthan Legislative Assembly

Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha
Haribhau Kisanrao Bagde
since 27 July 2024
Since 21 December 2023
Chief Minister)
Deputy Chief Minister
(Deputy Leader of the House)
Structure
Seats200
Political groups
Government (118)
  BJP (118)

Confidence and supply

  SHS (2)
  RLD (1)
  IND (6)

Official Opposition(66)

  INC (66)

Other Opposition (6)

  BAP (4)
  IND (2)

Vacant (1)

  Vacant (1)
Elections
First past the post
Last election
25 November 2023
Next election
2028
Meeting place
Vidhan Bhavan, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Website
Rajasthan Legislative Assembly

The Rajasthan Legislative Assembly, also known as the Rajasthan Vidhan Sabha, is the unicameral legislature of the

state of Rajasthan. It is a vital part of the state government
, responsible for making and implementing laws.

The assembly meets at Vidhan Bhavan situated in Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan. Members of the Legislative assembly are directly elected by the people for a term of 5 years. Presently, the legislative assembly consists of 200 members.

Origin

The formation of the House of People's Representatives in Rajasthan is significant in Indian Constitutional history since it was the result of the merging of 22 princely states of the former Rajputana with the Union of India.

As per the provision of Article 168 of India's newly framed constitution, each state was required to form a legislature consisting of one or two Houses. Rajasthan chose unicameralism for its legislature, which is known as the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly.

History

The First Rajasthan Legislative Assembly (1952–57) was inaugurated on 31 March 1952. It had a strength of 160 members. The strength was increased in 1957 after the merger of the erstwhile Ajmer State with Rajasthan in 1956. The Second (1957–62) and Third (1962–67) Legislative Assemblies had a strength of 176. The Fourth (1967–72) and Fifth (1972–77) Legislative Assembly comprised 184 members each. The strength became 200 from the Sixth (1977–80) Legislative Assembly onwards.[1][2]

Privileges

Article 194 of the Indian Constitution specifies the powers, privileges, and immunities of the House of Legislature, as well as its members and committees.

Some of the important privileges are:

  • Freedom of speech in the legislature
  • Immunity for members from any proceedings in any court relating to anything said or any vote given by them in the legislature or any committee thereof
  • Prohibition on courts inquiring into legislative processes
  • Freedom from arrest in civil proceedings for the members during the continuance of the session of the House

Members of Legislative Assembly

Source:[3]
District Constituency Member of Legislative Assembly Remarks
No. Name Name Party
Sri Ganganagar 1
Sadulshahar
Gurveer Singh Brar BJP
2
Ganganagar
Jaydeep Bihani BJP
3
Karanpur
Rupinder Singh Kooner INC
4
Suratgarh
Dungar Ram Gedar INC
5
Raisinghnagar (SC)
Sohan Lal Nayak INC
6
Anupgarh (SC)
Shimla Devi INC
Hanumangarh 7
Sangaria
Abhimanyu Poonia INC
8
Hanumangarh
Ganesh Raj Bansal IND
9
Pilibanga (SC)
Vinod Gothwal INC
10
Nohar
Amit Chachan INC
11
Bhadra
Sanjeev Kumar Beniwal BJP
Bikaner 12
Khajuwala (SC)
Vishwanath Meghwal BJP
13
Bikaner West
Jethanand Vyas BJP
14
Bikaner East
Siddhi Kumari BJP
15
Kolayat
Anshuman Singh Bhati BJP
16
Lunkaransar
Sumit Godara BJP Cabinet Minister
17
Dungargarh
Tarachand Saraswat BJP
18
Nokha
Sushila Rameshwar Dudi INC
Churu 19
Sadulpur
Manoj Nyangli SS Merged With Shiv Sena From BSP
20
Taranagar
Narendra Budania INC
21
Sardarshahar
Anil Kumar Sharma INC
22 Churu Harlal Saharan
BJP
23
Ratangarh
Poosaram Godara INC
24
Sujangarh (SC)
Manoj Meghwal INC
Jhunjhunu 25
Pilani (SC)
Pitram Singh Kala INC
26
Surajgarh
Sharwan Kumar INC
27
Jhunjhunu
Brijendra Singh Ola INC Resigned on 5 June 2024
Rajendra Bhamboo BJP Elected on 23 November 2024
28
Mandawa
Rita Choudhary INC
29
Nawalgarh
Vikram Singh Jakhal BJP
30
Udaipurwati
Bhagawana Ram Saini INC
31
Khetri
Dharampal Gurjar BJP
Sikar 32
Fatehpur
Hakam Ali Khan INC
33
Lachhmangarh
Govind Singh Dotasra INC
34
Dhod (SC)
Gordhan Verma BJP
35
Sikar
Rajendra Pareek INC
36
Dantaramgarh
Virendra Singh
INC
37
Khandela
Subhash Meel BJP
38
Neem Ka Thana
Suresh Modi INC
39
Srimadhopur
Jhabar Singh Kharra BJP MoS (I/C)
Jaipur 40
Kotputli
Hansraj Patel BJP
41
Viratnagar
Kuldeep Dhankad BJP
42
Shahpura
Manish Yadav INC
43
Chomu
Shikha Meel Barala INC
44
Phulera
Vidhyadhar Singh INC
45
Dudu
(SC)
Prem Chand Bairwa BJP Deputy Chief Minister
46 Jhotwara Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore BJP Cabinet Minister
47
Amber
Prashant Sharma INC
48
Jamwa Ramgarh
(ST)
Mahendra Pal Meena BJP
49
Hawa Mahal
Balmukund Acharya BJP
50
Vidhyadhar Nagar
Diya Kumari BJP Deputy Chief Minister
51
Civil Lines
Gopal Sharma BJP
52
Kishanpole
Aminuddin Kagzi INC
53
Adarsh Nagar
Rafeek Khan INC
54
Malviya Nagar
Kali Charan Saraf BJP
55
Sanganer
Bhajan Lal Sharma BJP Chief Minister
56
Bagru
(SC)
Kailash Chand Verma BJP
57
Bassi
(ST)
Laxman Meena INC
58
Chaksu (SC)
Ramavtar Bairwa BJP
Alwar 59
Tijara
Mahant Balaknath BJP
60
Kishangarh Bas
Deepchand Khairiya INC
61
Mundawar
Lalit Yadav INC
62
Behror
Jaswant Singh Yadav BJP
63
Bansur
Devi Singh Shekhawat
BJP
64
Thanagazi
Kanti Prasad Meena INC
65
Alwar Rural
(SC)
Tika Ram Jully INC Leader of the opposition
66
Alwar Urban
Sanjay Sharma
BJP
MoS (I/C)
67
Ramgarh
Zubair Khan INC Died on 14 September 2024
Sukhavant Singh BJP Elected on 23 November 2024
68 Rajgarh-Laxmangarh (ST) Mangelal Meena INC
69
Kathumar
(SC)
Ramesh Khinchi
BJP
Bharatpur 70
Kaman
Nauksham Chaudhary
BJP
71
Nagar
Jawahar Singh Bedham
BJP
MoS
72
Deeg-Kumher
Shailesh Singh
BJP
73
Bharatpur
Subhash Garg RLD
74
Nadbai
Jagat Singh
BJP
75
Weir
(SC)
Bahadur Singh Koli
BJP
76
Bayana
(SC)
Ritu Banawat IND
Dholpur 77
Baseri
(SC)
Sanjay Kumar Jatav INC
78
Bari
Jaswant Singh Gurjar SS Merged With Shiv Sena From BSP
79
Dholpur
Shobha Rani Kushwaha INC
80
Rajakhera
Rohit Bohra INC
Karauli 81
Todabhim
(ST)
Ghanshyam Mahar INC
82
Hindaun
(SC)
Anita Jatav INC
83
Karauli
Darshan Singh Gurjar
BJP
84
Sapotra
(ST)
Hansraj Meena
BJP
Dausa 85
Bandikui
Bhagchand Saini Tankda BJP
86
Mahuwa
Rajendra Meena BJP
87
Sikrai
(SC)
Vikram Bansiwal BJP
88
Dausa
Murari Lal Meena INC Resigned on 5 June 2024
Deen Dayal Bairwa Elected on 23 November 2024
89
Lalsot
(ST)
Rambilas Meena BJP
Sawai Madhopur 90 Gangapur Ramkesh Meena INC
91
Bamanwas
(ST)
Indira Meena INC
92
Sawai Madhopur
Kirodi Lal Meena BJP Cabinet Minister
93
Khandar
(SC)
Jitendra Kumar Gothwal BJP
Tonk 94
Malpura
Kanhaiya Lal Choudhary BJP Cabinet Minister
95
Niwai
(SC)
Ram Sahay Varma BJP
96
Tonk
Sachin Pilot INC
97
Deoli-Uniara
Harish Chandra Meena INC Resigned on 6 June 2024
Rajendra Gurjar BJP Elected on 23 November 2024
Ajmer 98
Kishangarh
Vikash Choudhary INC
99
Pushkar
Suresh Singh Rawat BJP Cabinet Minister
100
Ajmer North
Vasudev Devnani BJP Speaker
101
Ajmer South
(SC)
Anita Bhadel BJP
102
Nasirabad
Ramswaroop Lamba BJP
103
Beawar
Shankar Singh Rawat BJP
104
Masuda
Virendra Singh BJP
105
Kekri
Shatrughan Gautam BJP
Nagaur 106
Ladnun
Mukesh Bhakar INC
107
Deedwana
Yoonus Khan IND
108
Jayal
(SC)
Manju Baghmar BJP MoS
109
Nagaur
Harendra Mirdha INC
110 Khinwsar Hanuman Beniwal RLP Resigned on 18 June 2024[4]
Rewant Ram Danga BJP Elected on 23 November 2024
111
Merta
(SC)
Laxman Ram Meghwal BJP
112
Degana
Ajay Singh BJP
113
Makrana
Zakir Hussain Gesawat INC
114
Parbatsar
Ramniwas Gawriya INC
115
Nawan
Vijay Singh Chaudhary
BJP
MoS
Pali 116
Jaitaran
Avinash Gehlot
BJP
Cabinet Minister
117
Sojat
(SC)
Shobha Chauhan
BJP
118
Pali
Bheem Raj Bhati INC
119
Marwar Junction
Kesaram Choudhary
BJP
120
Bali
Pushpendra Singh
BJP
121
Sumerpur
Joraram Kumawat
BJP
Cabinet Minister
Jodhpur 122
Phalodi
Pabba Ram Bishnoi BJP
123
Lohawat
Gajendra Singh Khimsar BJP Cabinet Minister
124
Shergarh
Babu Singh Rathore BJP
125
Osian
Bhairaram Chaudhary BJP
126
Bhopalgarh
(SC)
Geeta Barwar INC
127
Sardarpura
Ashok Gehlot INC
128
Jodhpur
Atul Bhansali
BJP
129
Soorsagar
Devendra Joshi BJP
130
Luni
Jogaram Patel
BJP
Cabinet Minister
131
Bilara
(SC)
Arjun Lal Garg
BJP
Jaisalmer 132
Jaisalmer
Chhotu Singh Bhati BJP
133
Pokaran
Pratap Puri
BJP
Barmer 134
Sheo
Ravindra Singh Bhati IND
135
Barmer
Priyanka Chowdhary
IND
136
Baytoo
Harish Chaudhary INC
137
Pachpadra
Arun Choudhary
BJP
138
Siwana
Hameer Singh Bhayal
BJP
139
Gudamalani
KK Vishnoi
BJP
MoS
140
Chohtan
(SC)
Aduram Meghwal
BJP
Jalore 141
Ahore
Chhagan Singh Rajpurohit
BJP
142
Jalore
(SC)
Jogeshwar Garg
BJP
143
Bhinmal
Samarjit Singh INC
144
Sanchore
Jivaram Choudhary IND
145
Raniwara
Ratan Devasi INC
Sirohi 146
Sirohi
Ota Ram Dewasi
BJP
MoS
147
Pindwara-Abu
(ST)
Samaram Garasiya BJP
148
Reodar
(SC)
Motiram Koli INC
Udaipur 149
Gogunda
(ST)
Pratap Lal Bheel
BJP
150
Jhadol
(ST)
Babulal Kharadi
BJP
Cabinet Minister
151
Kherwara
(ST)
Dayaram Parmar INC
152
Udaipur Rural
(ST)
Phool Singh Meena
BJP
153
Udaipur
Tarachand Jain
BJP
154
Mavli
Pushkar Lal Dangi INC
155
Vallabhnagar
Udailal Dangi
BJP
156
Salumber
(ST)
Amrit Lal Meena
BJP
Died on 8 August 2024
Shanta Amrit Meena Elected on 23 November 2024
Pratapgarh 157
Dhariawad
(ST)
Thavar Chand Meena BAP
Dungarpur 158
Dungarpur
(ST)
Ganesh Ghogra INC
159
Aspur
(ST)
Umesh Meena BAP
160
Sagwara
(ST)
Shankarlal Decha
BJP
161
Chorasi
(ST)
Rajkumar Roat BAP Resigned On 5 June 2024
Anil Kumar Katara Elected on 23 November 2024
Banswara 162
Ghatol
(ST)
Nanalal Ninama INC
163
Garhi
(ST)
Kailash Chandra Meena
BJP
164
Banswara
(ST)
Arjun Singh Bamaniya INC
165
Bagidora
(ST)
Mahendra Jeet Singh Malviya INC Resigned On 19 February 2024
Jaikrishn Patel BAP Elected on 4 June 2024
166
Kushalgarh
(ST)
Ramila Khadiya INC
Chittorgarh 167
Kapasan
(SC)
Arjun Lal Jingar
BJP
168
Begun
Suresh Dhakar
BJP
169
Chittorgarh
Chandrabhan Singh Aakya
IND
170
Nimbahera
Shrichand Kriplani BJP
171
Bari Sadri
Gautam Kumar BJP MoS (I/C)
Pratapgarh 172
Pratapgarh
(ST)
Hemant Meena
BJP
Cabinet Minister
Rajsamand 173
Bhim
Harisingh Rawat
BJP
174
Kumbhalgarh
Surendra Singh Rathore
BJP
175
Rajsamand
Deepti Maheshwari
BJP
176
Nathdwara
Vishvaraj Singh Mewar BJP
Bhilwara 177
Asind
Jabbar Singh Sankhala BJP
178
Mandal
Udai Lal Bhadana BJP
179
Sahara
Ladu Lal Pitliya BJP
180
Bhilwara
Ashok Kumar Kothari IND
181
Shahpura
Lalaram Bairwa BJP
182
Jahazpur
Gopichand Meena BJP
183
Mandalgarh
Gopal Lal Sharma BJP
Bundi 184
Hindoli
Ashok Chandna INC
185
Keshoraipatan
(SC)
C. L. Premi Bairwa INC
186
Bundi
Harimohan Sharma INC
Kota 187
Pipalda
Chetan Patel Kolana INC
188
Sangod
Heeralal Nagar
BJP
MoS (I/C)
189
Kota North
Shanti Dhariwal INC
190
Kota South
Sandeep Sharma
BJP
191
Ladpura
Kalpana Devi
BJP
192
Ramganj Mandi
(SC)
Madan Dilawar
BJP
Cabinet Minister
Baran 193
Anta
Kanwar Lal Meena
BJP
Disqualified on 23 May 2025[5]
194
Kishanganj
(ST)
Lalit Meena
BJP
195
Baran-Atru
(SC)
Radheyshayam Bairwa
BJP
196
Chhabra
Pratap Singh Singhvi
BJP
Jhalawar 197
Dag
(SC)
Kaluram Meghwal
BJP
198
Jhalrapatan
Vasundhara Raje BJP
199
Khanpur
Suresh Gurjar INC
200
Manohar Thana
Govind Prasad BJP

See also

References

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