Telangana Legislative Council

Legislative Council of Telangana
1st Council
Type
Type
Structure
Seats 40
Political groups
TRS (24), INC (8), AIMIM (2), BJP (1), Independents (4)
Elections
Single transferable vote
Last election
30 December 2015
Meeting place
Jubilee Hall, Hyderabad

The Legislative Council of Telangana or the Telangana Vidhan Parishad is the upper house of the bicameral 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 Vidhan Parishad has been in existence on 2 June 2014 after bifurcation from Andhra Pradesh state.

Location

Sessions of the Legislative Council are held at the historic Jubilee Hall in Hyderabad, the state capital.[1]

References

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