Post: | Deputy Speaker |
Body: | Tripura Legislative Assembly |
Native Name: | ত্রিপুরা বিধানসভার উপাধ্যক্ষ |
Flag: | Flag of India.svg |
Flagsize: | 110px |
Flagborder: | yes |
Flagcaption: | Flag of India |
Insignia: | Seal of Tripura.svg |
Insigniasize: | 150 |
Insigniacaption: | Seal of the state of Tripura |
Department: | Tripura Legislative Assembly |
Incumbent: | Ram Prasad Paul |
Incumbentsince: | 28 March 2023 Bharatiya Janata Party |
Appointer: | Members of the Tripura Legislative Assembly |
Constituting Instrument: | Article 93 of the Constitution of India |
Termlength: | During the life of the vidhan Sabha (five years maximum) |
Residence: | Agartala |
Seat: | Tripura Legislative Assembly |
Inaugural: | Md. Ersad Ali Choudhury, INC |
Formation: | 1 July 1963 |
Salary: | ₹ - approximately |
Website: | - |
Member Of: | Tripura Legislative Assembly |
Reports To: | Government of Tripura |
The Deputy Speaker of the Tripura Legislative Assembly[1] is subordinate to the speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Tripura. They are responsible for the Legislative Assembly of Tripura and the second highest ranking legislative officer of the Tripura Legislative Assembly. They act as the presiding officer in case of leave or absence caused by death or illness of the Speaker of the Tripura Legislative Assembly. The deputy speaker is chosen from sitting members of the Tripura Legislative Assembly.[2] The deputy speaker can be removed from office by a resolution passed in the assembly by an effective majority of its members.[3] [4]
No | Portrait | Name | Constituency | Term[5] | Assembly | Party | |||||
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1 | Md. Ersad Ali Choudhury | 1 July 1963 | 11 January 1967 | 1st | |||||||
2 | Manoranjan Nath | Dharmanagar South | 21 March 1967 | 1 November 1971 | 2nd | ||||||
3 | Usha Ranjan Sen | Radhakishorepur | 29 March 1972 | 4 November 1977 | 3rd | ||||||
4 | Jyotirmoy Das | Belonia | 27 January 1978 | 6 January 1983 | 4th | ||||||
5 | Bimal Sinha | Kamalpur | 11 February 1983 | 4 February 1988 | 5th | ||||||
6 | Rati Mohan Jamatia | Bagma | 14 March 1988 | 16 May 1992 | 6th | ||||||
7 | Gouri Sankar Reang | Santirbazar | 17 September 1992 | 28 February 1993 | |||||||
8 | Niranjan Debbarma | Golaghati | 17 May 1993 | 9 October 1995 | 7th | ||||||
9 | Sunil Kumar Chowdhury | Sabroom | 12 October 1995 | 10 March 1998 | |||||||
10 | Subal Rudra | Sabroom | 26 March 1998 | 26 February 2003 | 8th | ||||||
Sonamura | 25 March 2003 | 3 March 2008 | 9th | ||||||||
11 | Bhanu Lal Saha | Bishalgarh | 19 March 2008 | 28 February 2013 | 10th | ||||||
12 | Pabitra Kar | Khayerpur | 18 March 2013 | 08 March 2018 | 11th | ||||||
13 | Biswa Bandhu Sen | Dharmanagar | 21 June 2018 | 13 March 2023 | 12th | ||||||
14 | Ram Prasad Paul | Suryamaninagar | 28 March 2023 | Incumbent | 13th | ||||||
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