Kerala Legislative Assembly

Kerala Legislative Assembly

കേരള നിയമസഭ
Kerala Legislative Assembly ; കേരള നിയമസഭ
16th Kerala Assembly
Type
Type	Unicameral
Term limits	5 years
History
Founded	27 April 1957
Leadership
Speaker	Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan, INC since 22 May 2026
Deputy Speaker	Shanimol Osman, INC since 02 June 2026
Leader of the House; (Chief Minister)	V. D. Satheesan, INC since 18 May 2026
Leader of the Opposition	Pinarayi Vijayan, CPI(M) since 18 May 2026
Deputy Leader of the Opposition	K. Rajan, CPI since 18 May 2026
Legislature Secretary	Shaji C Baby
Structure
Seats	140
Political groups	Government (102); UDF (102) INC (63); IUML (22); KEC (7); RSP (3); KC(J) (1); CMP (1); RMPI (1); KDP (1); IND (3); Official Opposition (35); LDF (35) CPI(M) (26); CPI (8); RJD (1); Other Opposition (3); BJP (3)
Elections
Voting system	First past the post
Last election	9 April 2026
Next election	2031
Meeting place
	Niyamasabha Mandiram, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Website
	www.niyamasabha.org

The Kerala Legislative Assembly, or Kerala Niyamasabha (കേരള നിയമസഭ) in Malayalam, is the State Assembly of Kerala, one of the 28 states in India. Following the 2026 Kerala Legislative Assembly election, the Assembly is formed by 140 elected representatives, one from each of the 140 constituencies within the borders of Kerala, referred to as Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA).