The Speaker of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly is the presiding officer of the Legislative Assembly of Himachal Pradesh, the main law-making body for the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. The Speaker is elected in the very first meeting of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly after the general elections for a term of 5 years from amongst the members of the assembly. The Speaker must be a member of the assembly. The Speaker can be removed from office by a resolution passed in the assembly by an effective majority of its members. In the absence of Speaker, the meeting of theLegislative Assembly is presided by the Deputy Speaker.[1]

List of the Speakers

# Portrait Name Constituency Term Party
1 Jaiwant Ram 24 March 1952 31 October 1956 4 years, 221 days Indian National Congress
2 Desh Raj Mahajan 4 January 1963 18 March 1967 9 years, 73 days
20 March 1967 19 March 1972
3 Kultar Chand Rana 28 March 1972 29 June 1977 5 years, 93 days
4 Sarvan Kumar 30 June 1977 18 April 1979 1 year, 292 days
5 Thakur Sen Negi 8 May 1979 21 June 1982 5 years, 129 days
22 June 1982 14 September 1984
6 Vidya Stokes 11 March 1985 19 March 1990 5 years, 8 days Indian National Congress
7 Radha Raman Shastri 20 March 1990 17 August 1990 150 days Bharatiya Janata Party
8 Thakur Sen Negi 20 August 1990 14 December 1993 3 years, 116 days
9 Kaul Singh Thakur 15 December 1993 12 March 1998 4 years, 87 days Indian National Congress
10 Gulab Singh Thakur 30 March 1998 7 March 2003 4 years, 342 days
11 Gangu Ram Musafir 11 March 2003 9 January 2008 4 years, 304 days Indian National Congress
12 Tulsi Ram 11 January 2008 1 January 2013 4 years, 356 days Bharatiya Janata Party
13 Brij Behari Lal Butail 9 January 2013 5 January 2018 4 years, 361 days Indian National Congress
14 Rajeev Bindal 10 January 2018 16 January 2020 2 years, 6 days Bharatiya Janata Party
15 Vipin Singh Parmar 26 February 2020 13 December 2022 2 years, 290 days
16 Kuldeep Singh Pathania[2][3] 5 January 2023 incumbent 2 years, 60 days Indian National Congress

References

  1. ^ "Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly".
  2. ^ The Economic Times (5 January 2023). "Five-time MLA Kuldeep Singh Pathania elected Speaker of Himachal Assembly". Archived from the original on 10 May 2024. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
  3. ^ The Hindu (5 January 2023). "5-time MLA Kuldeep Singh Pathania elected Speaker of Himachal Assembly". Archived from the original on 10 May 2024. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_speakers_of_the_Himachal_Pradesh_Legislative_Assembly
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