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    Indian States That Have a Unicameral Legislature

    Sep 14, 2017, 15:26 IST

    Unicameralism is the practice of having only one legislative or parliamentary chamber. It is a combination two Latin words i.e., uni, one + camera, chamber. A state legislature that has one house, known as Vidhan Sabha or Legislative assembly, is a unicameral legislature. The Sarkaria Commission was set up to review the balance of power between states and the union. The central government can dissolve a state government in favour of President's rule if necessary. Here, we are giving a list of Indian States that have a Unicameral Legislature for general awareness.

    Unicameralism is the practice of having only one legislative or parliamentary chamber. It is a combination two Latin words i.e., uni, one + camera, chamber. A state legislature that has one house, known as Vidhan Sabha or Legislative assembly, is a unicameral legislature. The Sarkaria Commission was set up to review the balance of power between states and the union. The central government can dissolve a state government in favour of President's rule if necessary. Here, we are giving a list of Indian States that have a Unicameral Legislature for general awareness.

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    List of Indian States that have a Unicameral Legislature

    State

    Size of House

    West Bengal

    295

    Tamil Nadu

    234

    Madhya Pradesh

    230

    Rajasthan

    200

    Gujarat

    182

    Odisha

    147

    Kerala

    140

    Assam

    126

    Punjab

    117

    Chhattisgarh

    90

    Haryana

    90

    Jharkhand

    81

    Uttarakhand

    70

    Delhi

    70

    Himachal Pradesh

    68

    Arunachal Pradesh

    60

    Manipur

    60

    Meghalaya

    60

    Nagaland

    60

    Tripura

    60

    Goa

    40

    Mizoram

    40

    Sikkim

    32

    Puducherry

    30

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