| 17th West Bengal Assembly | |||||
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| Overview | |||||
| Legislative body | West Bengal Legislative Assembly | ||||
| Term | 5 May 2021 – present | ||||
| Election | 2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election | ||||
| Government | Third Banerjee ministry | ||||
| Opposition | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||||
| Members | 294 | ||||
| Speaker of the House | Biman Banerjee | ||||
| Leader of the House | Mamata Banerjee | ||||
| Leader of the Opposition | Suvendu Adhikari | ||||
| Party control | Trinamool Congress | ||||
The Seventeenth Legislative Assembly of West Bengal constituted after the 2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly elections which were concluded earlier on 29 April 2021 and the results were announced on 2 May 2021.[1] The tenure of West Bengal Legislative Assembly is scheduled to end on 7 May 2026.[2]
Notable positions
| S.No | Position | Portrait | Name | Party | Constituency | Office Taken | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Speaker | Biman Banerjee | Trinamool Congress | Baruipur Paschim | 8 May 2021 | ||
| 02 | Deputy Speaker |  |
Asish Banerjee | Trinamool Congress | Rampurhat | 2 May 2021 | |
| 03 | Leader of the House | .JPG.webp) |
Mamata Banerjee | Trinamool Congress | Bhabanipur | 5 May 2021 | |
| 05 | Leader of Opposition | .jpg.webp) |
Suvendu Adhikari | Bharatiya Janata Party | Nandigram | 10 May 2021 | |
| 06 | Deputy Leader of Opposition | Mihir Goswami | Bharatiya Janata Party | Natabari | 10 May 2021 | ||
Members of Legislative Assembly
Source[20]
See also
References
- ↑ "West Bengal Election 2021: Voting dates, election results, full poll schedule, timings, all FAQs". Business Today. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
- ↑ "Terms of the Houses". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
- 1 2 "Two West Bengal BJP MPs resign as MLAs after directive from party leadership". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
- ↑ "West Bengal: BJP's Alipurduar MLA Joins TMC Ahead Of Panchayat Election". news.abplive.com. 5 February 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
- ↑ "Bengal BJP MLA Bishnu Pada Roy dies at 61". The Hindu. 25 July 2023. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
- ↑ "Confine Kalimpong from GTA, demands MLA". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
- ↑ "BJP MLA from West Bengal's Kaliaganj joins TMC". Hindustan Times. 4 September 2021. Archived from the original on 3 September 2021. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
- ↑ "News18 Evening Digest: BJP MLA Krishna Kalyani Joins TMC And Other Top Stories". News18. 27 October 2021. Retrieved 27 October 2021.
- ↑ "Bengal minister Subrata Saha dies of cardiac arrest". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
- ↑ "3 months after bypoll win, lone Congress MLA in West Bengal Bayron Biswas joins TMC". The Times of India. 30 May 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
- ↑ "Mukul Roy: I Am A Bjp Mla, Mukul Says In Affidavit To Hc". The Times of India. 23 March 2022. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
- ↑ "Bengal BJP MLA Biswajit Das rejoins TMC, third leader to return after Mamata Banerjee's win". The Indian Express. 31 August 2021. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
- ↑ Jaiswal, Priya (25 April 2021). "TMC candidate Kajal Sinha passes away due to COVID-19 at Kolkata hospital". www.indiatvnews.com. Retrieved 8 April 2022.
- ↑ "Trinamool's Jayanta Naskar, MLA from Gosaba, dies after testing Covid negative". Hindustan Times. 20 June 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
- ↑ "Bengal minister quits assembly to help CM Mamata contest old seat". Hindustan Times. 21 May 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
- ↑ "Bengal Minister Subrata Mukherjee dies at 75". The Hindu. 4 November 2021. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- ↑ "West Bengal Cabinet Minister Sadhan Pande passes away at 71". The Indian Express. 20 February 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
- ↑ "BJP MLA Tanmoy Ghosh joins Trinamool Congress". The Hindu. 30 August 2021. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
- ↑ "Bengal BJP MLA Harakali Protiher joins Trinamool Congress". India Today. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
- ↑ "Election Commission of India". results.eci.gov.in. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
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