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List of deputy speakers of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly

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Deputy Speaker of
Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
उप अध्यक्ष महाराष्ट्र विधानसभा
Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
StyleThe Hon’ble (formal)
Mr. Deputy Speaker (informal)
Member ofMaharashtra Legislative Assembly
Reports toGovernment of Maharashtra
ResidenceMumbai
SeatMaharashtra Legislature
AppointerMembers of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly
Term lengthDuring the life of the vidhan Sabha (five years maximum)
Constituting instrumentArticle 93 of the Constitution of India
PrecursorVijayrao Bhaskarrao Auti, SHS
(30 November 2018 – 9 November 2019)
Inaugural holder
Formation1 May 1960
Salary - approximately
Website-

The deputy speaker of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly is subordinate to the speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra. They are responsible for the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra and they are the second highest ranking legislative officer of the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra, the lower house of the Government of Maharashtra. They act as the presiding officer in case of leave or absence caused by death or illness of the speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra.

List of deputy speakers

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Sr No Deputy Speaker Party Tenure[1] Duration
Pre-Independence Bombay Legislative Assembly (1937–47)
1 Narayan Gururao Joshi Congress 1937 1939 2 years
2 Shanmugappa Ningappa Angadi 1946 1946 1 year
Post-Independence Bombay Legislative Assembly (1947–60)
(2) Shanmugappa Ningappa Angadi Congress 1947 1952 5 years
3 S. R. Kanthi 5 May 1952 31 October 1956 4 years, 179 days
4 S. K. Wankhede 23 November 1956 5 April 1957 133 days
5 Deendayal Gupta 20 June 1957 30 April 1960 2 years, 315 days
Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (Commenced 1960)
6 Deendayal Gupta Congress 1 May 1960 3 March 1962 1 year, 306 days
7 Krishnarao Girme 20 March 1962 13 March 1972 9 years, 359 days
8 Ramkrishna Pant Bet 23 March 1972 26 February 1976 3 years, 340 days
9 S. F. P. S. M. Pasha 12 March 1976 20 April 1977 1 year, 39 days
10 Shivraj Patil 5 July 1977 2 March 1978 240 days
11 Gajananrao Raghunathrao Garud Independent 21 March 1978 5 April 1979 1 year, 15 days
12 Suryakant Dongre RPK 7 April 1979 9 June 1980 1 year, 63 days
13 Shankarrao Jagtap Congress (U) 3 July 1980 8 March 1985 4 years, 248 days
14 Kamalkishor Kadam Congress (S) 21 March 1985 22 June 1986 1 year, 93 days
15 Padamsinh Bajirao Patil 24 June 1986 25 June 1988 2 years, 1 day
16 Babanrao Dhakne JNP 30 July 1988 9 December 1989 1 year, 132 days
18 Moreshwar Temurde JD 19 July 1991 11 March 1995 3 years, 235 days
19 Sharad Motiram Tasare Congress 28 March 1995 15 July 1999 4 years, 109 days
20 Pramod Bhaurao Shende 23 December 1999 3 November 2009 9 years, 315 days
21 Madhukarrao Chavan 10 December 2009 18 November 2010 343 days
22 Vasant Chinduji Purke 4 December 2010 8 November 2014 3 years, 340 days
23 Vijayrao Bhaskarrao Auti Shiv Sena 30 November 2018 9 November 2019 344 days
24 Narhari Sitaram Zirwal NCP 14 March 2020 Incumbent 4 years, 265 days

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Legislative Assembly Deputy Speakers (1937 to 2020)" (PDF) (in Marathi). Retrieved 6 June 2021.