List of leaders of the opposition in the Bihar Legislative Council
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| Leader of the Opposition of Bihar Legislative Council | |
|---|---|
 Seal of Bihar Government | |
| Member of | Bihar Legislative Council |
| Seat | Vidhan Parishad |
| Nominator | Members of Official Opposition |
| Appointer | Chairman of Bihar Legislative Council |
| Term length | 5 years No renewable limit |
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The Leader of the Opposition is the politician who leads the official opposition in the Bihar Legislative Council. Incumbent Leader of opposition is Rabri Devi.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Leaders of the opposition[edit]
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| No | Portrait | Name | Constituency | Term of office | Chief Minister | Party | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.JPG) | Ganga Prasad Chaurasia | MLA's | 20 November 2000 | 5 March 2005 | 4 years, 105 days | Rabri Devi | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| Ghulam Ghaus | MLA's | 18 March 2011 | 19 June 2013 | 2 years, 93 days | Nitish Kumar | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |||
.jpg) | Sushil Modi | MLA's | 19 June 2013 | 27 July 2017 | 4 years, 38 days | Bharatiya Janata Party | |||
| Vacant since no opposition party had 10% seats[7] | 27 July 2017 | 12 May 2018 | 289 days | N/A | |||||
.jpg) | Rabri Devi | MLA's | 12 May 2018 | 23 June 2020 | 2 years, 42 days | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |||
| Vacant since no opposition party had 10% seats[8] | 23 June 2020 | 11 April 2022 | 2 years, 47 days | N/A | |||||
| | Rabri Devi | MLA's | 11 April 2022 | 9 August 2022 | 120 days | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |||
 | Samrat Chaudhary | MLA's | 24 August 2022 | 20 August 2023 | 361 days | Bharatiya Janata Party | |||
| Hari Sahni | MLA's | 20 August 2023 | 16 February 2024 | 180 days | |||||
| | Rabri Devi | MLA's | 16 February 2024 | incumbent | 83 days | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |||
References[edit]
- ^ "Navigation". 25 September 2009. Archived from the original on 25 September 2009.
- ^ "Bihar: Vijay Kumar Sinha named Leader of Opposition in Assembly". Free Press Journal.
- ^ "BJP to sit in Opposition in Bihar assembly". Hindustan Times.
- ^ "Rabri Devi becomes opposition leader in Bihar legislative council". The Economic Times.
- ^ "Former Bihar Chief Minister Rabri Devi gets recognition as Leader of Opposition in Legislative Council". Zee News.
- ^ "Ghulam Gaus is leader of Opp in council". The Times of India. 18 March 2011.
- ^ "RJD's Rabri Devi fails to get Opposition leader status in Bihar legislative council". Hindustan Times.
- ^ "Bihar: Rabri Devi all set to lose opposition leader position in Upper House". The Times of India.