16th Uttar Pradesh Assembly
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| Overview | |||||
| Legislative body | Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | ||||
| Meeting place | Vidhan Bhawan | ||||
| Term | March 2012 – March 2017 | ||||
| Election | 2012 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election | ||||
| Government | Samajwadi Party | ||||
| Opposition | Bahujan Samaj Party | ||||
| Members | 404 (incl 1 nominated Anglo-Indian member) | ||||
| Chief Minister | Akhilesh Yadav | ||||
| Speaker of Assembly | Mata Prasad Pandey | ||||
| Leader of Opposition | Gaya Charan Dinkar | ||||
| Party control | Samajwadi Party | ||||

The Sixteenth Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh (a.k.a. Sixteenth Vidhan Sabha of Uttar Pradesh) was constituted on 15 March 2012 as a result of 2012 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election held between 8 Feb to 3 March 2012. The Sixteenth Legislative Assembly has total of 404 MLAs (including one nominated Anglo-Indian member) against a total strength of 404 members.[1][2][3]
Important members
| # | From | To | Position | Name | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2012 | 2017 | Chief Minister | Akhilesh Yadav | Samajwadi Party |
| 02 | 2012 | 2017 | Speaker | Mata Prasad Pandey | Samajwadi Party |
| 03 | 2012 | 2017 | Deputy Speaker | Vacant | - |
| 04 | 2012 | 2017 | Leader of the House | Akhilesh Yadav | Samajwadi Party |
| 05 | 2012 | 2017 | Leader of the Opposition | Gaya Charan Dinkar | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 06 | 2012 | 2017 | Principal Secretary | Pradeep Kumar Dubey | - |
Party wise strength
| Party | Mar 2012 | Mar 2017 | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samajwadi Party | 224 | 229 | +5 |
| Bahujan Samaj Party | 80 | 80 | 0 |
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 47 | 41 | -6 |
| Indian National Congress | 28 | 29 | 1 |
| Rashtriya Lok Dal | 9 | 8 | -1 |
| Independent | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Peace Party of India | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Quami Ekta Dal | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| All India Trinamool Congress | 0 | 1 | +1 |
| Apna Dal | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ittehad-e-Millat Council | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nationalist Congress Party | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nominated | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Vacant | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 404 | 404 | 0 |
Electors
| Male | Female | Others | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electors | 70,256,859 | 57,232,002 | 3,975 | 127,492,836 |
| Electors who voted | 41,225,412 | 34,500,316 | 65 | 75,725,793 |
| Polling percentage | 58.68% | 60.28% | 1.64% | 59.40% |
Candidates
| Male | Female | Others | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | 6,252 | 583 | 4 | 6,839 |
| Elected | 368 | 35 | 0 | 403 |
| Forfeited deposits | 5,269 | 487 | 4 | 5,760 |
List of constituencies and elected members
Default sort, in alphabetical order of constituency. All members were elected in Mar 2012 and following list might undergo further changes due by-elections.
See also
- First Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh
- Government of Uttar Pradesh
- List of chief ministers of Uttar Pradesh
- Politics of India
- Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
- 2012 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election
- Vidhan Bhawan
Notes
- ^ Strength as of 19 May 2016. MLA strength changed due candidates vacating their post after getting elected into 16th Lok Sabha or death of sitting members, and the subsequent by-elections held.
- ^ ID is the Constituency identification number assigned during "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008".[9]
- ^ LS constituency is the corresponding Lok Sabha constituency for the Assembly constituency.
References
- ^ a b c d "2012 Election Results" (PDF). Election Commission of India website. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
- ^ "Legislative Assembly strength as on 7 May 15" (PDF). Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 May 2015. Retrieved 1 May 2015.
- ^ a b "Legislative Assembly strength as on 19 May 16" (PDF). Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 June 2016. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
- ^ "Important members". Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly website. Archived from the original on 15 November 2015. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Re-elected members". U.P. Legislative Assembly website. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 1 August 2015.
- ^ "All members from Nighasan assembly constituency". elections.in. Retrieved 17 December 2015.
- ^ "All MLAs from Rohaniya". elections.in. Retrieved 1 July 2015.
- ^ "All members from Thakurdwara assembly constituency". elections.in. Retrieved 1 September 2015.
- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India official website. Retrieved 1 June 2015.
