Delhi Legislative Assembly

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The Delhi Legislative Assembly is the elected unicameral law-making body responsible for legislating on state-level matters and overseeing the government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf law-making body
legislative assembly
unicameral state legislature
capitalCity New Delhi
linked to: New Delhi, India
constitutionalStatus legislature of a union territory with special status
country India
electorateType directly elected
elects Chief Minister of Delhi
governmentType representative democracy at the union territory level
governs National Capital Territory of Delhi
hasAbbreviation DLA
hasAuthorityOver matters in the State List and Concurrent List as applicable to NCT of Delhi
hasChamber single chamber
hasCommittee various legislative committees
hasFunction passage of bills on state and concurrent subjects as permitted by the Constitution of India
hasLeaderTitle Chief Minister of Delhi
Deputy Speaker
Leader of the Opposition
Speaker
hasPowerLimitation certain subjects reserved for Parliament of India and Lieutenant Governor
hasPrimaryLanguage English
Hindi
hasRole budget approval
executive oversight
lawmaking
hasTypeOfGovernment parliamentary system at the union territory level
houseType unicameral
isElectedBy voters of the National Capital Territory of Delhi
jurisdiction National Capital Territory of Delhi
legislativeBodyFor Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi
location Delhi
New Delhi
linked to: New Delhi, India
meetsFor budget sessions
monsoon sessions
winter sessions
meetsIn Delhi Vidhan Sabha complex
nativeNameLanguage hi
oversees Council of Ministers of the Government of NCT of Delhi
partOf political system of India
responsibleFor oversight of the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi
state-level legislation in the National Capital Territory of Delhi
shortName Delhi Vidhan Sabha
subdivisionName Delhi
subdivisionType union territory
subjectTo Constitution of India
supervises implementation of laws in the National Capital Territory of Delhi
typeOfAreaRepresented assembly constituencies in Delhi

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National Capital Territory of Delhi hasLegislature Delhi Legislative Assembly
Electoral College of India includesMembersFrom Legislative Assembly of Delhi
linked to: Delhi Legislative Assembly
Delhi legislature Delhi Legislative Assembly
National Capital Territory of Delhi legislature Delhi Legislative Assembly
subject linked to: National Capital Territory
Delhi Legislative Assembly shortName Delhi Vidhan Sabha
linked to: Delhi Legislative Assembly
Aam Aadmi Party participatesIn Delhi Legislative Assembly elections
linked to: Delhi Legislative Assembly
Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi holds Delhi Legislative Assembly elections
linked to: Delhi Legislative Assembly
NCT of Delhi hasLegislature Delhi Legislative Assembly
Chief Minister of Delhi reportsTo Delhi Legislative Assembly
Article 239AA of the Constitution of India providesFor Legislative Assembly for the National Capital Territory of Delhi
linked to: Delhi Legislative Assembly
Article 239AA of the Constitution of India basisFor Delhi Legislative Assembly elections
linked to: Delhi Legislative Assembly