List of speakers of the Tripura Legislative Assembly

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Speaker of the Tripura Legislative Assembly
Seal of Tripura.svg
Seal of Tripura
Incumbent
Biswa Bandhu Sen
since 24 March 2023
Tripura Legislative Assembly
Style The Hon’ble (formal)
Mr. Speaker (informal)
Member of Tripura Legislative Assembly
Reports to Government of Tripura
Residence Agartala
AppointerMembers of the Legislative Assembly
Term length During the life of the Tripura Legislative Assembly (five years maximum)
Inaugural holderUpendra Kumar Roy
Deputy List of deputy speakers of the Tripura Legislative Assembly

The Speaker of the Tripura Legislative Assembly [1] is the presiding officer of the Legislative Assembly of Tripura, the main law-making body for the Indian state of Tripura. The Speaker is elected generally in the first meeting of the Tripura Legislative Assembly after the general elections for a term of 5 years from amongst the members of the assembly. The speaker is chosen from sitting members of the Tripura Legislative 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 Tripura Legislative Assembly is presided by the Deputy Speaker.

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Eligibility

List of the Speakers of Tripura

NoPortraitName Constituency Term [2] AssemblyParty
1Upendra Kumar Roy1 July 196311 January 19673 years, 194 days1st Indian National Congress
2Manindra Lal BhowmikKailashahar14 March 196720 January 197210 years, 315 days2nd
Chandipur29 March 197223 January 19783rd
3 Sudhanwa Debbarma Takarjala 24 January 19786 January 19834 years, 347 days4th Communist Party of India (Marxist)
4Amarendra SharmaDharmanagar9 February 19834 February 19884 years, 360 days5th
5Jyotirmoy NathKadamtala29 February 19887 April 19935 years, 38 days6th Indian National Congress
6Bimal SinhaKamalpur14 May 199322 September 19952 years, 131 days7th Communist Party of India (Marxist)
7Jitendra Sarkar Teliamura 12 October 199510 March 19987 years, 146 days
23 March 19987 March 20038th
8 Ramendra Chandra Debnath Jubarajnagar 20 March 20033 March 200814 years, 358 days9th
17 March 20086 March 201310th
15 March 201313 March 201811th
9 Rebati Mohan Das Pratapgarh 23 March 20182 September 20213 years, 163 days 12th Bharatiya Janata Party
10 Ratan Chakraborty Khayerpur 24 September 202112 March 20231 year, 169 days
11 Biswa Bandhu Sen Dharmanagar 24 March 2023 13th
source: [3] [4] [5]

Pro tem Speaker


List of Pro tem Speakers

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Welcome to the Official Website of Tripura Legislative Assembly". www.tripuraassembly.nic.in.
  2. ↑ "TRIPURA LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY". legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in.
  3. ↑ "Tripura speaker Rebati Mohan Das resigns citing 'personal' reasons".
  4. ↑ "Tripura gets new assembly speaker". The Times of India. 25 September 2021.
  5. ↑ Kasyap, Mayank (24 March 2023). "Who is Biswabandhu Sen, the newly elected Speaker of Tripura Assembly?". News9live. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
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