State-wise Statistics : Number of Assembly, Council, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha Seats

Indian is a union of 29 states and 7 union territories. Each state has its own state legislative assembly (Vidhan Sabha). But in case of Union territories only 2 have their own assembly, Delhi and Puducherry. However this is not the case with legislative council (Vidhan Parishad). Only below 7 states have their state legislative council.

  1. Andhra Pradesh
  2. Bihar
  3. Jammu & Kashmir
  4. Karnataka
  5. Maharashtra
  6. Telangana
  7. Uttar Pradesh

Except Jammu & Kashmir the term of all other state legislative assembly is for 5 years. However term of Jammu & Kashmir assembly is for 6 years. 

Uttar Pradesh is the biggest state in terms of State legislative assembly seats(403), Lok Sabha seats (80) and Rajya Sabha seats (31) and Sikkim is the smallest state in terms of State legislative assembly seats. It has 32 assembly seats.

 Total 543 members of the Lok Sabha are the elected members and 2 are the nominated members of the Anglo Indian community by the President of India. In case of Rajya Sabha 12 members out of 245 are the nominated members.

Sr. No.
State
State
Assembly
Seats
State
Legislative
Council
Seats
Lok Sabha
Seats
Rajya Sabha
Seats
1
Andhra Pradesh
175
58
25
11
2
Arunachal Pradesh
60

2
1
3
Assam
126

14
7
4
Bihar
243
75
40
16
5
Chhattisgarh
90

11
5
6
Goa
40

2
1
7
Gujarat
182

26
11
8
Haryana
90

10
5
9
Himachal Pradesh
68

4
3
10
Jammu & Kashmir
87
36
6
4
11
Jharkhand
81

14
6
12
Karnataka
224
75
28
12
13
Kerala
140

20
9
14
Madhya Pradesh
230

29
11
15
Maharashtra
288
78
48
19
16
Manipur
60

2
1
17
Meghalaya
60

2
1
18
Mizoram
40

1
1
19
Nagaland
60

1
1
20
NCT Delhi
70

7
3
21
Odisha
147

21
10
22
Puducherry
30

1
1
23
Punjab
117

13
7
24
Rajasthan
200

25
10
25
Sikkim
32

1
1
26
Tamil Nadu
234

39
18
27
Telangana
119
40
17
7
28
Tripura
60

2
1
29
Uttar Pradesh
403
100
80
31
30
Uttarakhand
70

5
3
31
West Bengal
294

42
16
32
Andman & Nicobar
Island


1

33
Chandigarh


1

34
DADRA & NAGAR
HAVELI


1

35
DIU DAMAN


1

36
LAKSHADWEEP


1


Nominated
Members


2
12

Total
4120
462
545
245

Source: eci.nic.in


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