15-647: Official Opposition (84) The Karnataka Legislative Assembly (formerly the Mysore Legislative Assembly ) is the lower house of the bicameral legislature of the southern Indian state of Karnataka . Karnataka is one of the six states in India where the state legislature is bicameral, comprising two houses: the Vidhan Sabha (lower house) and the Vidhan Parishad (upper house). There are 224 Members of
30-827: The Parliament of India : This is the list of current opposition parties in the Legislative Assemblies of the Indian states and union territories :. (no opposition with at least 10% seats) This is the list of current opposition parties in the Legislative Councils of the Indian states : Moily ministry Moily ministry was the Council of Ministers in Karnataka, a state in South India headed by M. Veerappa Moily that
45-578: The Legislative Assembly (MLAs) and are directly elected by people through adult franchise . Karnataka is thus divided into 224 constituencies to elect members to the Assembly, each constituency electing one member. The assembly is elected using the simple plurality or "first past the post" electoral system. The elections are conducted by the Election Commission of India . The normal term of
60-803: The Legislature is held in Suvarna Vidhana Soudha in Belagavi . Deputy Leader of the Opposition 12 Urs II 13 Rao 14 Hegde I 15 Hegde II 16 Hegde III 17 S. R. Bommai 18 Patil II 19 Bangarappa 20 Moily 21 Deve Gowda 22 Patel 23 Krishna 24 Singh 25 Kumaraswamy I 26 Yediyurappa I 27 Yediyurappa II 28 Sadananda Gowda 29 Shettar 30 Siddaramaiah I 31 Yediyurappa III 32 Kumaraswamy II 33 Yediyurappa IV 34 Basavaraj Bommai Official Opposition (India) In India, Official Opposition designates largest party not supporting
75-700: The first session of the newly-formed Mysore Legislative Assembly was held at a conference hall in the old Public Offices building (the Attara Kacheri , the current seat of the Karnataka High Court ) in Bangalore . The first assembly in Mysore formed under the Constitution of India , it had 99 elected members and one nominated member. In the first sitting of the assembly, V. Venkatappa, the honorary speaker, administered
90-516: The members lasts for five years. In case of death, resignation, or disqualification of a member, a by-election is conducted for constituency represented by the member. The party, or coalition which has the majority becomes the ruling party. Mysore Representative Assembly was constituted in 1881 by Maharaja Chamaraja Wadiyar X , the first of its kind in princely India . It formed the Kingdom's sole unicameral legislature until when, in 1907, an upper house
105-461: The newly built Vidhana Soudha . The strength of the assembly, which was 208 in 1957 increased to 216 in 1967 and to 224 plus a nominated member in 1978. The only woman to have held the post of Speaker was K. S. Nagarathanamma , who served from 24 March 1972 to 3 March 1978. The Budget Session and The Monsoon Session of the Legislature are held in Vidhana Soudha, Bengaluru. The Winter Session of
120-420: The oath of office to the members (including the then Chief Minister Kengal Hanumanthaiah ), and then conducted an election to the post of speaker, which was contested by socialist leader Shantaveri Gopalagowda and H. Siddaiah . With 74 votes, the latter won, and Hanumanthaiah delivered a speech. With the formation of Andhra state in 1953, parts of Bellary district from Madras State were added to Mysore state and
135-477: The people of the country. The role of the opposition in legislature is basically to check the excesses of the ruling or dominant party, and not to be totally antagonistic. There are actions of the ruling party which may be beneficial to the masses and opposition is expected to support such steps. In legislature the Opposition Party has a major role, which is: This is the list of current opposition parties in
150-515: The rules of their respective houses. The Opposition's main role is to question the government of the day and hold them accountable to the public. This also helps to fix the mistakes of the Ruling Party. The Opposition is equally responsible in upholding the best interests of the people of the country. They have to ensure that the Government does not take any steps, which might have negative effects on
165-496: The ruling cabinet in the Parliament of India or a State or Territory Legislative Assembly . To get formal recognition in either upper or lower houses , the concerned party must have at least 10% of the total strength of the house . A single party has to meet the 10% seat criterion, not an alliance. Many of the Indian state legislatures also follow this 10% rule while the rest of them prefer single largest opposition party according to
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#1732849045155180-429: The strength of the Assembly increased by five members. After the re-organization of the state of Mysore came into being on 1 November 1956 with four districts from the former Bombay state, three districts of Hyderabad state, a district, and taluk of the old Madras state of Coorg, and the princely state of Mysore. The state was renamed Karnataka in 1973. The first sitting of the new assembly was held on 19 December 1956 in
195-485: Was carved out of it to form the Mysore Legislative Council , resulting in the Assembly's functioning as the lower house. On 16 December 1949, Maharaja Jayachamaraja Wadiyar dissolved the sitting representative and legislative assemblies. A constituent assembly that was constituted in 1947 became the provisional assembly of Mysore until elections were held in 1952. On Wednesday, 18 June 1952, at 11:00 am,
210-626: Was formed after S. Bangarappa submitted resignation. In the government headed by M. Veerappa Moily , the Chief Minister was from Indian National Congress party. Apart from the CM , there were Deputy Chief Minister and other ministers in the government. In 1989 , Indian National Congress emerged victorious and Veerendra Patil was elected as leader of the Party, hence sworn in as CM in 1989. A year later he submitted resignation and President's Rule
225-448: Was imposed and S. Bangarappa sworn in as Chief Minister later. In 1992 S. Bangarappa submitted resignation and M. Veerappa Moily was elected as CM and S. M. Krishna was picked as Deputy Chief Minister . The ministry was dissolved when Indian National Congress lost badly in 1994 elections and H. D. Deve Gowda became the Chief Minister . M. Veerappa Moily Chief Minister S. M. Krishna Deputy chief Minister If
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