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III — THE STATE LEGISLATURE · Article 178

The Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the Legislative

Synced on 04 Jul 2026Text as per India Code

Assembly.—Every Legislative Assembly of a State shall, as soon as may be, choose two members of the Assembly to be respectively Speaker and Deputy Speaker thereof and, so often as the office of Speaker or Deputy Speaker becomes vacant, the Assembly shall choose another member to be Speaker or Deputy Speaker, as the case may be.

Judgments on Article 178