Telangana Legislative Council

The Telangana Legislative Council or Telangana Śāsana Mandali is the upper house of the Telangana 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 Sasana Mandali has been in existence since 2 June 2014 after bifurcation from the state of Andhra Pradesh.

Composition

The chairman, elected by the council, presides over the sessions of the council. The deputy chairman is also elected to preside in the chairman's absence.

Presiding officers

Members

Current members

Telangana Legislative Council has its members represented from BRS, INC, AIMIM and BJP parties. The following list includes the members:

Elected by Members of the Legislative Assembly (14)

Keys:   BRS (11)   INC (2)   AIMIM (1)

Elected from Local Authorities constituencies (14)

Keys:   BRS (13)   AIMIM (1)

Elected from Graduates constituencies (3)

Keys:   INC (2)   BRS (1)

Elected from Teachers constituencies (3)

Keys:   BJP (1)   IND (2)

Nominated by Governor (6)

Keys:   BRS (4)   INC (0)   Vacant (2)

Former Members from 2007

  BRS (17)   TDP (8)   INC (22)   BJP (1)   CPI (2)   IND (5)

See also

• List of members of the Telangana Legislative Council

References

1. Telangana Legislative Assembly
2. List of members of the Telangana Legislative Council
3. Government of Telangana
4. Telangana Council of Ministers
5. Mahmood Ali (Indian politician)
6. Elections in Telangana
7. Bharatiya Janata Party, Telangana
8. List of constituencies of the Telangana Legislative Assembly
9. Politics of Telangana
10. Palla Rajeshwar Reddy
11. Telangana
12. K. T. Rama Rao
13. Satyavathi Rathod
14. List of chief ministers of Telangana
15. Bomma Mahesh Kumar Goud
16. Telangana Legislature
17. Banda Prakash
18. T. Padma Rao Goud
19. Gutha Sukender Reddy
20. Legislative council