Political Set-up of Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh has a bicameral Legislature. The Lower House is called Vidhan Sahha having 403 members and the Upper House, Vidhan Parishad, having 100 members.

The executive power of the State is vested in the Governor as it is exercised by him either directly or through officers subordinate to him according to the constitutional provisions.

Vidhan Sabha

  • The Uttar Pradesh Vidhan Sabha has a total of 403 members. According to the recommendation of the Delimitation Commission, which is appointed after every Census, the State had been divided into 403 Vidhan Sabha Constituencies.
  • The term of the Vidhan Sabha is five years ....
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