List of speakers of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly
Speaker of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
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since 10 December 2023 | |
Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly | |
Member of | Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly |
Appointer | Members of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly |
Term length | During the life of the Chhattisgarh state assembly (five years maximum) |
Inaugural holder | Rajendra Prasad Shukla |
Deputy | Dharamlal Kaushik |
The speaker of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly is the presiding officer of the Legislative Assembly of Chhattisgarh, the main law-making body for the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. He is elected by the members of the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly. The speaker is always a member of the Legislative Assembly.[1][2][3]
List of speakers
# | Portrait | Name | Constituency | Term[4] | Assembly | Party | |||
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1 | Rajendra Prasad Shukla | Kota | 14 December 2000 | 19 December 2003 | 3 years, 5 days | 1st | Indian National Congress | ||
2 | Prem Prakash Pandey | Bhilai Nagar | 22 December 2003 | 5 January 2009 | 5 years, 14 days | 2nd | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
3 | Dharamlal Kaushik | Bilha | 5 January 2009 | 6 January 2014 | 5 years, 1 day | 3rd | |||
4 | Gaurishankar Agrawal | Kasdol | 6 January 2014 | 3 January 2019 | 4 years, 362 days | 4th | |||
5 | Charan Das Mahant | Sakti | 4 January 2019 | 10 December 2023 | 4 years, 340 days | 5th | Indian National Congress | ||
6 | Raman Singh | Rajnandgaon | 10 December 2023 | incumbent | 1 year, 13 days | 6th | Bharatiya Janata Party |
References
- ^ "Speaker". Chhattisgarh Vidhan Sabha website. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
- ^ "Gaurishankar Agrawal elected Speaker of Chhattisgarh Assembly". Zee News. 6 January 2014.
- ^ "Congress' Charan Das Mahant Chosen As Speaker Of Chhattisgarh Assembly". www.ndtv.com. 4 January 2019.
- ^ "speaker". www.cgvidhansabha.gov.in.