15th Kerala Assembly

15th Kerala Assembly
15th Kerala Assembly
Kerala Legislative Assembly
Type
Type	Unicameral
Term limits	5 years
History
Preceded by	14th Kerala Assembly
Succeeded by	16th Kerala Assembly
Leadership
Speaker	A. N. Shamseer, CPI(M) ; since 12 September 2022
Deputy Speaker	Chittayam Gopakumar, CPI ; since 1 June 2021
Leader of the House ; (Chief Minister)	Pinarayi Vijayan, CPI(M) ; since 20 May 2021
Leader of the Opposition	V.D. Satheesan, INC ; since 22 May 2021
Deputy Leader of the Opposition	P. K. Kunhalikutty, IUML ; since 22 May 2021
Structure
Seats	140
Political groups	Government (98); LDF (98) CPI(M) (62); CPI (17); KC(M) (5); JD(S) (2); NCP-SP (2); INL (1); KC(B) (1); RJD (1); Cong(S) (1); NSC (1); JKC (1); IND (4); Official Opposition (41); UDF (41) INC (21); IUML (15); KEC (2); RMPI (1); KC(J) (1); KDP (1); Vacant (1) Vacant (1)
Elections
Voting system	First past the post
Last election	6 April 2021
Next election	2026
Meeting place
	Niyamasabha Mandiram, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
Website
	www.niyamasabha.org

The current Legislative Assembly is the 15th Assembly of Kerala since the formation of Kerala state. It was elected in the 2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election. The Speaker is MA. N. Shamseer of CPI(M). The Deputy Speaker is Chittayam Gopakumar of CPI. The leader of the Assembly is Pinarayi Vijayan from CPI(M).The leader of opposition is V. D Satheesan. The Government Chief Whip is Dr. N Jayaraj of KCM.