[1][2] It is a unicameral legislature with 25 members elected from the 21 local government areas (State Constituencies).

Local government areas with considerable larger population are delineated into two constituencies to give equal representation.

This makes the number of legislators in the Adamawa State House of Assembly 25.

[3][4] Members of the assembly are elected for a term of four years concurrent with federal legislators (Senate and House of Representatives).

The current speaker of the 8th Adamawa State House of Assembly is Wesley Bathiya of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) is the majority party with 13 members while All Progressives Congress has 11 seats African Democratic Congress has 1 putting them in the minority position.