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Who is an MLA?
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Solution
- The term MLA stands for a Member of Legislative Assembly.
- The member of the Parliament is called MP whereas the member of the Legislative Assembly is called MLA. Both the Central and State Governments work according to our constitution.
- He / She is elected through a general election and represents a particular constituency.
- It is not necessary for one to be a member of a political party to become a MLA.
- He/She can contest the election as an independent candidate also.
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