List of speakers of the Bihar Legislative Assembly

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Speaker of the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Seal of Bihar.svg
Seal of Bihar
since 16 February 2024
Bihar Legislative Assembly
Style The Hon’ble (formal)
Mr. Speaker (informal)
Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly
Residence Patna
AppointerMembers of the Legislative Assembly
Term length During the life of the Bihar Legislative Assembly (five years maximum)
Inaugural holderRam Dayalu Singh
Deputy Narendra Naryana Yadav

The Speaker of the Bihar Legislative Assembly [1] is the presiding officer of the Legislative Assembly of Bihar, the main law-making body for the Indian state of Bihar. The Speaker is elected in the very first meeting of the Bihar Legislative Assembly after the general elections for a term of 5 years from amongst the members of the assembly. Speakers hold office until ceasing to be a member of the assembly or resigning from the office. 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 is presided by the Deputy Speaker.

Contents

List

#PortraitNameTerm [1] AssemblyParty
1Ram Dayalu Singh23 July 193711 November 19447 years, 111 days 1st Indian National Congress
After Independence
1 Bindeshwari Prasad Verma 25 April 194614 March 196215 years, 323 days Indian National Congress
1st
2nd
2 Lakshmi Narayan Sudhanshu 18 March 196215 March 19674 years, 362 days 3rd
3 Dhanik Lal Mandal 16 March 196710 March 19691 year, 359 days 4th Samyukta Socialist Party
4Ram Narayan Mandal11 March 196920 March 19723 years, 9 days 5th Indian National Congress
5Harinath Mishra21 March 197226 June 19775 years, 97 days 6th
6Tripurari Prasad Singh28 June 197722 June 19802 years, 360 days 7th Janata Party
7 Radhanandan Jha 24 June 19801 April 19854 years, 281 days 8th Indian National Congress (I)
8Shivchandra Jha4 April 198523 January 19893 years, 294 days 9th Indian National Congress
9 Md Hidayatullah Khan 27 March 198919 March 1990357 days
10Ghulam Sarwar20 March 19909 April 19955 years, 20 days 10th Janata Dal
11 Deo Narayan Yadav 12 April 19956 March 20004 years, 329 days 11th
Rashtriya Janata Dal
12 Sadanand Singh.jpg Sadanand Singh 9 March 200028 June 20055 years, 111 days 12th Indian National Congress
13 Uday Narayan Choudhary 30 November 200529 November 20109 years, 360 days 14th Janata Dal (United)
2 December 201028 November 2015 15th
14 Vijay Kumar Chaudhary 2022.jpg Vijay Kumar Chaudhary 2 December 201515 November 20204 years, 349 days 16th
15 Shri Vijay Kumar Sinha.jpg Vijay Kumar Sinha 25 November 202024 August 20221 year, 272 days 17th Bharatiya Janata Party
16 Awadh Bihari Choudhary 26 August 202212 February 20241 year, 170 days Rashtriya Janata Dal
17 Nand kishore yadav.JPG Nand Kishore Yadav 16 February 2024Incumbent1 year, 140 days Bharatiya Janata Party

Pro tem Speaker

List of Pro tem Speakers

References

  1. 1 2 "Bihar Vidhan Sabha/Speaker". vidhansabha.bih.nic.in. Archived from the original on 9 September 2022. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
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