Deputy Speaker of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly

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The Deputy Speaker of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly is the elected presiding officer who assists and substitutes for the Speaker in conducting the proceedings of the state’s legislative house.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional post
parliamentary office
appliesToBody unicameral legislature
appliesToJurisdiction Rajasthan
appointedBy Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
canBeRemovedBy resolution of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
country India
createdBy Constitutional scheme for state legislatures in India
domain parliamentary procedure
electedBy members of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
eligibleFor any sitting member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
governmentBranch state legislature
hasAuthorityOver proceedings of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly when presiding
hasDuties allows or disallows motions and points of order when presiding
assists the Speaker in conducting proceedings of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
ensures observance of rules of procedure when presiding
helps maintain order and decorum in the House when presiding
presides over sittings of the House in the absence of the Speaker
puts questions to vote and announces results when presiding
represents the Chair in various legislative functions in the absence of the Speaker
isSimilarTo Deputy Speaker of other Indian state legislative assemblies
Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha
jurisdiction Rajasthan
languageOfWork English
Hindi
legalBasis Constitution of India
Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
levelOfGovernment state
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Jaipur
Rajasthan
officeContestedIn Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
officeHoldersAreUsually members of political parties represented in the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
officeType deputy presiding officer
partOf Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
surface form: Legislature of Rajasthan

Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
positionHeldInTheLegislature presiding officer
requiresMajority majority of all the then members of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly for removal
residence Jaipur
seat Rajasthan Legislative Assembly Building
surface form: Rajasthan Legislative Assembly building
selectionMethod election by members of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
sharesPowersWith Speaker of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
subordinateTo Speaker of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
termOfOffice coextensive with the term of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly unless removed earlier

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Rajasthan Legislative Assembly leaderTitle Deputy Speaker of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
Rajasthan Legislative Assembly elects Deputy Speaker of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly