Bengal Legislative Assembly

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Legislative_body
gptkbp:budget gptkb:budget
gptkbp:committee Various Committees
gptkbp:composed_of Members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs)
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:West_Bengal_Legislative_Assembly_Building
gptkbp:current_opposition_party gptkb:Bharatiya_Janata_Party
gptkbp:election Direct election
18 years and above
gptkbp:election_year Every 5 years
2021-04-26
2026-05-31
gptkbp:established gptkb:1952
gptkbp:governing_body gptkb:state_government
gptkbp:head_of_state Chief Minister of West Bengal
gptkbp:historical_event gptkb:Bengal_Partition_1947
Bengal Partition 1905
Bengal Famine 1943
Language Movement 1952
Naxalite Movement 1960s
gptkbp:historical_significance Post-Independence Politics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bengal Legislative Assembly
gptkbp:legislation West Bengal Land Reforms Act
West Bengal Lokayukta Act
West Bengal Municipal Act
West Bengal Panchayat Act
West Bengal Right to Information Act
gptkbp:legislative_procedure Debate and Discussion
Voting on Bills
Bill Passage
Assent by Governor
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:West_Bengal
gptkbp:notable_speakers gptkb:Biman_Banerjee
gptkbp:number_of_members 294
gptkbp:official_language Bengali
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:India
gptkbp:participated_in Public Hearings
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Trinamool_Congress
gptkb:Bharatiya_Janata_Party
gptkb:Indian_National_Congress
gptkb:Left_Front
gptkbp:political_position State Legislature
gptkbp:previous_name gptkb:Legislative_Council_of_Bengal
gptkbp:primary_function gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:provides_oversight_for Executive Oversight
gptkbp:public_access Open to Public
gptkbp:record Assembly Proceedings
gptkbp:registration Electoral Roll
gptkbp:session gptkb:Annual
gptkb:1952
5 years
Monsoon Session
Budget Session
Winter Session
gptkbp:voting_method First-past-the-post
gptkbp:website wbassembly.gov.in
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bengal
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5