List of speakers of the Tripura Legislative Assembly

The Speaker of the Tripura Legislative Assembly 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.

Eligiblity

• Being a citizen of India;
• Not be less than 25 years of age;
• Not holding any office of profit under the Government of Tripura; and
• Not being a Criminal Offender.

List of the Speakers of Tripura

See also

• Tripura Legislative Assembly
• Speaker of the Lok Sabha
• Speaker of the Lok Sabha
• List of current Indian legislative speakers and chairmen

References