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Uttarakhand Interim Legislative Assembly

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Type
  
Unicameral

Seats
  
30

Uttarakhand Interim Legislative Assembly

Speaker
  
Prakash Pant (2000-2002), BJP

Leader of the House
  
Nityanand Swami (2000-2001), BJP Bhagat Singh Koshyari (2001-2002), BJP

Leader of the Opposition
  
Indira Hridayesh (2000-2002), INC

Political groups
  
Government (21)      BJP (21) (including the Speaker) Opposition (9)      INC (4)      SP (3)      BSP (2)

The Uttarakhand Interim Legislative Assembly also known as the Uttarakhand Antarim Vidhan Sabha, (Hindi: उत्तराखण्ड अन्तरिम विधानसभा) was a unicameral governing and law making body of the newly formed Indian state of Uttarakhand (then Uttaranchal). As a Provisional Legislative Assembly it came into existence with the formation of the State of Uttarakhand at November 9th, 2000 which was later succeeded by the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly with the first assembly election that took place in February 14th, 2002. It was at that time consisted with total 30 Members including 22 Members of the Legislative Assembly and 8 Members of the Legislative Council from the Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council of Uttar Pradesh, off which then Uttarakhand was formed out.

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Uttarakhand Interim Legislative Assembly Wikipedia