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List of current governing and opposition parties in India

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Source revisionMay 11, 2026
Entity authorityQ55758192 ↗
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Presented below is the list of the current governing and opposition parties in the States and Union Territories of India.

State Legislative Assembly

State Legislative Council

As 2 February 2024 NDA have power in 4 state legislative council out of 6, whereas INDIA Alliance bloc have power in 2 state legislative council.

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