List of speakers of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly

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Speaker of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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Incumbent
Narendra Singh Tomar
since 20 December 2023
Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Member of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
AppointerMembers of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Term length During the life of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly (five years maximum)
Inaugural holderKunji Lal Dubey
DeputyDeputy Speaker of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly [1]

Speaker of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly is the presiding officer of the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh, the main law-making body for the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. He is elected by the members of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly. The speaker is always a member of the Legislative Assembly. [2]

List of Speakers

NoPortraitNameTenureAssemblyParty
1 Kunji Lal Dubey 1996 stamp of India.jpg Kunji Lal Dubey 1 November 19561 July 195710 years, 126 days 1st Indian National Congress
2 July 195726 March 1962 2nd
27 March 19627 March 1967 3rd
2 Kashi Prasad Pandey 24 March 196724 March 19725 years, 0 days 4th
3 Tejlal Tambhare Harishchandra 25 March 197210 August 1972138 days 5th
4 Gulsher Ahmad 14 August 197214 July 19774 years, 334 days
5Mukund Sakharam Newalkar15 July 19772 July 19802 years, 353 days 6th Janata Party
6 Yagya Datt Sharma 3 July 198019 July 19833 years, 16 days 7th Indian National Congress
7 Pandit Ram Kishore Shukla at Vindhya Kothi in 1982.jpg Ram Kishore Shukla 5 March 198413 March 19851 year, 8 days
8 Rajendra Prasad Shukla 25 March 198519 March 19904 years, 359 days 8th
9Brij Mohan Mishra20 March 199022 December 19933 years, 277 days 9th Bharatiya Janata Party
10 Sriniwas Tiwari 24 December 19931 February 19999 years, 352 days 10th Indian National Congress
2 February 199911 December 2003 11th
11 Ishwardas Rohani (cropped).jpg Ishwardas Rohani 16 December 20034 January 20099 years, 324 days 12th Bharatiya Janata Party
7 January 20095 November 2013 13th
12 Sitasharan Sharma 9 January 20141 January 20194 years, 357 days 14th
13 N. P. Prajapati 8 January 201923 March 20201 year, 75 days 15th Indian National Congress
14 Girish Gautam 22 February 20213 December 20232 years, 284 days Bharatiya Janata Party
15 Shri Narendra Singh Tomar, Union Minister for Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, Drinking Water & Sanitation and Urban Development (cropped).jpg Narendra Singh Tomar 20 December 2023Incumbent32 days 16th Bharatiya Janata Party

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References

  1. "Madhya Pradesh: BJP to keep deputy speaker's post; Congress cries foul". The Times of India. 24 February 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  2. Speaker of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly