8th Delhi Assembly
Eighth Legislative Assembly of Delhi
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The Eighth Delhi Legislative Assembly was constituted on 20 February 2025 after the 2025 Delhi Legislative Assembly elections were concluded earlier on 5 February 2025 and the results were announced on 8 February 2025. It is the legislative arm of the Government of Delhi.
Delhi Legislative Assembly | |
|---|---|
| 8th Delhi Assembly | |
| Type | |
| Type | |
Term limits | 5 years |
| History | |
| Founded | 7 March 1952 |
| Preceded by | 7th Delhi Assembly |
| Leadership | |
Vinai Kumar Saxena since 26 May 2022 | |
Leader of the House (Chief Minister) | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 70 |
 | |
Political groups | Government (48)
Opposition (22)
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| Elections | |
| First-past-the-post | |
Last election | 5 February 2025 |
Next election | February 2030 |
| Meeting place | |
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| Old Secretariat, Vikram Nagar, Civil Lines, Delhi | |
| Website | |
| Legislative Assembly of Delhi | |
History
Election and government formation
Elections for 70 assembly seats in Delhi were concluded on 5 February 2025 and results were announced on 8 February 2025. The Bharatiya Janata Party emerged as the single largest party by winning 48 out of 70 seats and formed a government in Delhi after 27 years.[1]
Office bearers
| Office | Holder | Since |
|---|---|---|
| Speaker | Vijender Gupta | 20 February 2025 |
| Deputy Speaker | Mohan Singh Bisht | 20 February 2025 |
| Leader of the House (Chief Minister) |
Rekha Gupta | 20 February 2025 |
| Leader of Opposition | Atishi Marlena | 25 February 2025 |
