13th_Legislative_Assembly_of_Himachal_Pradesh

13th Legislative Assembly
13th Legislative Assembly
Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Type
Type	Unicameral
Term limits	5 years
History
Preceded by	12th Legislative Assembly
Succeeded by	14th Legislative Assembly
Leadership
Speaker	Vipin Singh Parmar, BJP ; since 26 February 2020
Deputy Speaker	Hans Raj , BJP ; since 10 January 2018
Leader of the House; (Chief Minister)	Jai Ram Thakur, BJP ; since 27 December 2017
Leader of the Opposition	Mukesh Agnihotri, INC ; since 5 January 2018
Structure
Seats	68
Political groups	Government (43) BJP (43); Opposition (23) INC (22); CPI (M) (1); Independent (2) IND (2);
Elections
Voting system	First past the post
Last election	9 November 2017
Next election	12 November 2022
Meeting place
	Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India
Website
	Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly

13th Himachal Pradesh Assembly

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The 13th Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh was formed following the 2017 Assembly election for all 68 seats in the unicameral legislature. The term of 13th Assembly expired in December 2022, and the 2022 Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly election was conducted to form the 14th Himachal Pradesh Assembly.

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Office	Holder
Constitutional Posts
Governor	Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar
Speaker	Vipin Singh Parmar
Deputy speaker	Hans Raj
Leader of the House (Chief Minister)	Jai Ram Thakur
Political posts
Leader of Ruling party	Jai Ram Thakur
Leader of Opposition (Leader of Opposition legislature party)	Mukesh Agnihotri

No.	Constituency	Member		Remarks	Reference
Chamba district
1	Churah (SC)	Hans Raj	Bharatiya Janata Party	Deputy Speaker (11.01.2018–current)	^[1]
2	Bharmour (ST)	Jia Lal	Bharatiya Janata Party		^[2]
3	Chamba	Pawan Nayyar	Bharatiya Janata Party		^[3]
4	Dalhousie	Asha Kumari	Indian National Congress	Chairman, Public Accounts Committee	^[4]
5	Bhattiyat	Bikram Singh Jaryal	Bharatiya Janata Party	Chairman, Rural Planning Committee	^[5]
Kangra district
6	Nurpur	Rakesh Pathania	Bharatiya Janata Party	Forest Minister	^[6]
7	Indora (SC)	Reeta Devi	Bhartiya Janata Party		^[7]
8	Fatehpur	Sujan Singh Pathania^‡	Indian National Congress	Member until February 2021	^[8]^[9]
8	Fatehpur	Bhawani Singh Pathania	Indian National Congress	Member from 30.10.2021	^[10]^[11]
9	Jawali	Arjun Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party
10	Dehra	Hoshyar Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party	Defected From Independent To BJP^[12]
11	Jaswan-Pragpur	Bikram Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party	Industries Minister
12	Jawalamukhi	Ramesh Chand Dhawala	Bhartiya Janata Party	Chairman, Estimates Committee
13	Jaisinghpur (SC)	Ravinder Kumar	Bhartiya Janata Party
14	Sullah	Vipin Singh Parmar	Bhartiya Janata Party	Speaker
15	Nagrota	Arun Kumar	Bharatiya Janata Party
16	Kangra	Pawan Kumar Kajal	Indian National Congress	Defected From INC To BJP in August 2022^[13]	^[14]
16	Kangra	Pawan Kumar Kajal	Bharatiya Janata Party	Defected From INC To BJP in August 2022^[13]	^[14]
17	Shahpur	Sarveen Choudhary	Bhartiya Janata Party	Social Justice & Empowerment Minister
18	Dharamshala	Kishan Kapoor	Bhartiya Janata Party	Member Until May 2019
18	Dharamshala	Vishal Nehria	Bhartiya Janata Party
19	Palampur	Ashish Butail	Indian National Congress
20	Baijnath (SC)	Mulkh Raj Premi	Bharatiya Janata Party
Lahaul and Spiti district
21	Lahaul and Spiti (ST)	Ram Lal Markanda	Bharatiya Janata Party	Technical Education Minister
Kullu district
22	Manali	Govind Singh Thakur	Bhartiya Janata Party	Education Minister
23	Kullu	Sunder Singh Thakur	Indian National Congress
24	Banjar	Surender Shourie	Bhartiya Janata Party
25	Anni (SC)	Kishori Lal	Bhartiya Janata Party
Mandi district
26	Karsog (SC)	Hira Lal	Bhartiya Janata Party
27	Sundernagar	Rakesh Jamwal	Bhartiya Janata Party
28	Nachan (SC)	Vinod Kumar	Bharatiya Janata Party
29	Seraj	Jai Ram Thakur	Bharatiya Janata Party	Chief Minister
30	Darang	Jawahar Thakur	Bharatiya Janata Party
31	Jogindernagar	Prakash Rana	Bharatiya Janata Party	Defected From Independent To BJP^[12]
32	Dharampur	Mahender Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party	Jal Shakti Minister
33	Mandi	Anil Sharma	Bharatiya Janata Party	MPP and Power Minister (27.12.2017–13.04.2019)	^[15]
34	Balh (SC)	Inder Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party		^[16]
35	Sarkaghat	Inder Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party	Chairman, Subordinate Legislation Committee	^[17]
Hamirpur district
36	Bhoranj (SC)	Kamlesh Kumari	Bharatiya Janata Party
37	Sujanpur	Rajinder Rana	Indian National Congress
38	Hamirpur	Narinder Thakur	Bhartiya Janata Party
39	Barsar	Inder Dutt Lakhanpal	Indian National Congress
40	Nadaun	Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu	Indian National Congress
Una district
41	Chintpurni (SC)	Balbir Singh	Bhartiya Janata Party	Chairman, Human Development Committee
42	Gagret	Rajesh Thakur	Bhartiya Janata Party
43	Haroli	Mukesh Agnihotri	Indian National Congress	Leader Of Opposition
44	Una	Satpal Raizada	Indian National Congress
45	Kutlehar	Virender Kanwar	Bhartiya Janata Party	Rural Development & Panchayati Raj Minister
Bilaspur district
46	Jhanduta (SC)	Jeet Ram Katwal	Bharatiya Janata Party
47	Ghumarwin	Rajinder Garg	Bhartiya Janata Party	Food, Civil Supplies and Consumer Affairs Minister
48	Bilaspur	Subhash Thakur	Bharatiya Janata Party
49	Sri Naina Deviji	Ram Lal Thakur	Indian National Congress
Solan district
50	Arki	Virbhadra Singh^‡	Indian National Congress	Member until July 2021	^[18]^[19]
50	Arki	Sanjay Awasthy	Indian National Congress
51	Nalagarh	Lakhwinder Singh Rana	Indian National Congress	Defected From INC To BJP In August 2022^[13]
51	Nalagarh	Lakhwinder Singh Rana	Bharatiya Janata Party	Defected From INC To BJP In August 2022^[13]
52	Doon	Paramjeet Singh Pammi	Bhartiya Janata Party
53	Solan (SC)	Dhani Ram Shandil	Indian National Congress
54	Kasauli (SC)	Dr. Rajiv Saizal	Bhartiya Janata Party	Health and Family Welfare Minister
Sirmaur district
55	Pachhad (SC)	Suresh Kumar Kashyap	Bhartiya Janata Party	Member until May 2019
55	Pachhad (SC)	Reena Kashyap	Bhartiya Janata Party
56	Nahan	Dr. Rajeev Bindal	Bhartiya Janata Party
57	Sri Renukaji (SC)	Vinay Kumar	Indian National Congress
58	Paonta Sahib	Sukh Ram Chaudhary	Bhartiya Janata Party	MPP and Power Minister
59	Shillai	Harshwardhan Chauhan	Indian National Congress
Shimla district
60	Chopal	Balbir Singh Verma	Bhartiya Janata Party
61	Theog	Rakesh Singha	Communist Party of India (Marxist)		^[20]
62	Kasumpati	Anirudh Singh	Indian National Congress
63	Shimla	Suresh Bhardwaj	Bhartiya Janata Party	Urban Development Minister
64	Shimla Rural	Vikramaditya Singh	Indian National Congress
65	Jubbal-Kotkhai	Narinder Bragta^‡	Bhartiya Janata Party	Member until June 2021	^[21]^[22]
65	Jubbal-Kotkhai	Rohit Thakur	Indian National Congress	Member from 30.10.2021	^[23]^[24]
66	Rampur (SC)	Nand Lal	Indian National Congress
67	Rohru (SC)	Mohan Lal Brakta	Indian National Congress
Kinnaur district
68	Kinnaur (ST)	Jagat Singh Negi	Indian National Congress

13th_Legislative_Assembly_of_Himachal_Pradesh

13th Himachal Pradesh Assembly

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Members of the Assembly (2017-2022)

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