List of speakers of the Haryana Legislative Assembly
| Speaker of the Haryana Legislative Assembly | |
|---|---|
Seal of Haryana | |
since 25 October 2024 | |
| Haryana Legislative Assembly | |
| Style | The Hon’ble (formal) Mr. Speaker (informal) |
| Member of | Haryana Legislative Assembly |
| Residence | Chandigarh |
| Seat | Gharaunda |
| Appointer | Members of the Legislative Assembly |
| Term length | During the life of the Haryana Legislative Assembly (five years maximum) |
| Inaugural holder | Shanno Devi |
| Deputy | Krishan Lal Middha |
The Speaker of the Haryana Legislative Assembly is the presiding officer of the Legislative Assembly of Haryana, the main law-making body for the Indian state of Haryana. The Speaker is elected in the very first meeting of the Haryana Legislative Assembly after the general elections for a term of 5 years from amongst the members of the assembly. Speakers hold office until ceasing to be a member of the assembly or resigning from the office. 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 is presided by the Deputy Speaker.
Speaker
| S. No. | Name | Constituency | Tenure[1] | Duration | Party | Assembly | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Independence (1937-1947) | |||||||||
| 1 | Shahab-ud-Din Virk | [Sialkot | 6 April 1937 | 16 March 1945 | 7 years, 344 days | Unionist Party | 1st | ||
| 2 | Satya Prakash Singha | West Central Punjab | 21 March 1946 | 4 July 1947 | 1 year, 105 days | 2nd | |||
| After Independence (1947–present) | |||||||||
| 1 | Kapur Singh | Ludhiana East | 1 November 1947 | 20 June 1951 | 3 years, 231 days | Indian National Congress | - | ||
| 2 | Satya Pal | Amritsar City North | 5 May 1952 | 18 April 1954 | 1 year, 348 days | 1st | |||
| 3 | Gurdial Singh Dhillon | Tarn Taran | 18 May 1954 | 25 April 1957 | 2 years, 342 days | ||||
| Tarn Taran | 25 April 1957 | 13 March 1962 | 4 years, 322 days | 2nd | |||||
| 4 | Prabodh Chandra | Gurdaspur | 14 March 1962 | 18 March 1964 | 2 years, 4 days | 3rd | |||
| 5 | Harbans Lal Gupta | Bathinda | 25 March 1964 | 19 March 1967 | 2 years, 359 days | ||||
== List ==
| No | Portrait | Name | Constituency | Tenure[2] | Assembly | Party | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shanno Devi | Jagadhri | 6 December 1966 | 17 March 1967 | 101 days | 1st | Indian National Congress | ||
| 2 | Rao Birender Singh | Pataudi | 17 March 1967 | 23 March 1967 | 6 days | 2nd | |||
| 3 | Ch Sri Chand Ohlan | Hassangarh | 30 March 1967 | 19 July 1967 | 111 days | 2nd | Vishal Haryana Party | ||
| 4 | Manphool Singh Chahar | Hassangarh | 21 July 1967 | 10 July 1968 | 355 days | Independent | |||
| 5 | Brigadier Ran Singh Ahlawat | Beri | 15 July 1968 | 3 April 1972 | 3 years, 263 days | 3rd | Indian National Congress | ||
| 6 | Banarsi Das Gupta | Bhiwani | 3 April 1972 | 15 November 1973 | 1 year, 226 days | 4th | |||
| 7 | Ch Sarup Singh | 16 November 1973 | 4 July 1977 | 3 years, 230 days | |||||
| (5) | Brigadier Ran Singh Ahlawat | Beri | 4 July 1977 | 8 May 1978 | 308 days | 5th | Janata Party | ||
| 8 | Ram Singh | Rewari | 15 May 1978 | 24 June 1982 | 4 years, 40 days | Indian National Congress | |||
| 9 | Sardar Tara Singh | Shahbad | 24 June 1982 | 9 July 1987 | 5 years, 15 days | 6th | |||
| 10 | Harmohinder Singh Chatha | 9 July 1987 | 9 July 1991 | 4 years, 0 days | 7th | Janata Dal | |||
| 11 | Ishwar Singh | Pundri | 9 July 1991 | 22 May 1996 | 4 years, 318 days | 8th | Indian National Congress | ||
| 12 | Chhattar Singh Chauhan | Mundhal Khurd | 22 May 1996 | 27 July 1999 | 3 years, 66 days | 9th | Haryana Vikas Party | ||
| 13 | Ashok Arora | Thanesar | 28 July 1999 | 1 March 2000 | 217 days | Indian National Lok Dal | |||
| 14 | Satbir Singh Kadian | Naultha | 9 March 2000 | 21 March 2005 | 5 years, 12 days | 10th | |||
| (10) | Harmohinder Singh Chatha | Pehowa | 21 March 2005 | 12 January 2006 | 297 days | 11th | Indian National Congress | ||
| 15 | Raghuvir Singh Kadian | Beri | 13 January 2006 | 27 October 2009 | 3 years, 287 days | ||||
| (10) | Harmohinder Singh Chatha | Pehowa | 28 October 2009 | 28 January 2011 | 1 year, 92 days | 12th | |||
| 16 | Kuldeep Sharma | Ganaur | 4 March 2011 | 2 November 2014 | 3 years, 243 days | ||||
| 17 | Kanwar Pal Gujjar | Jagadhri | 3 November 2014 | 2 November 2019 | 4 years, 364 days | 13th | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 18 | Gian Chand Gupta | Panchkula | 4 November 2019 | 25 October 2024 | 4 years, 356 days | 14th | |||
| 19 | Harvinder Kalyan | Gharaunda | 25 October 2024 | Incubment | 1 year, 146 days | 15th | |||
| Deputy Speaker of the Haryana Legislative Assembly of Haryana Legislative Assembly | |
|---|---|
| हरियाणा विधानसभा उपाध्यक्ष | |
since 25 October 2024 | |
| Formation | 1966 |
List of Deputy Speakers
The following is a chronological list of official Deputy Speakers of the Haryana Legislative Assembly since its inception in 1966.
| No. | Name | Term of Office | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shanno Devi | 6 December 1966 | 17 March 1967 | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Rao Birender Singh | 17 March 1967 | 23 March 1967 | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Ch. Sri Chand | 30 March 1967 | 19 July 1967 | Vishal Haryana Party |
| 4 | Manphool Singh | 21 July 1967 | 10 July 1968 | Independent |
| 5 | Brig. Ran Singh Ahlawat | 15 July 1968 | 3 April 1972 | Indian National Congress |
| 6 | Banarsi Das Gupta | 3 April 1972 | 15 November 1973 | Indian National Congress |
| 7 | Ch. Sarup Singh | 16 November 1973 | 4 July 1977 | Indian National Congress |
| (5) | Brig. Ran Singh Ahlawat | 4 July 1977 | 8 May 1978 | Janata Party |
| 8 | Ram Singh | 15 May 1978 | 24 June 1982 | Indian National Congress |
| 9 | Sardar Tara Singh | 24 June 1982 | 9 July 1987 | Indian National Congress |
| 10 | Harmohinder Singh Chatha | 9 July 1987 | 9 July 1991 | Janata Dal |
| 11 | Ishwar Singh | 9 July 1991 | 22 May 1996 | Indian National Congress |
| 12 | Chhattar Singh Chauhan | 22 May 1996 | 27 July 1999 | Haryana Vikas Party |
| 13 | Ashok Arora | 28 July 1999 | 1 March 2000 | Indian National Lok Dal |
| 14 | Satbir Singh Kadian | 9 March 2000 | 21 March 2005 | Indian National Lok Dal |
| (10) | Harmohinder Singh Chatha | 21 March 2005 | 12 January 2006 | Indian National Congress |
| 15 | Raghuvir Singh Kadian | 13 January 2006 | 27 October 2009 | Indian National Congress |
| (10) | Harmohinder Singh Chatha | 28 October 2009 | 28 January 2011 | Indian National Congress |
| 16 | Kuldeep Sharma | 4 March 2011 | 2 November 2014 | Indian National Congress |
| 17 | Santosh Yadav | 4 September 2015 | 15 October 2019 | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 18 | Ranbir Singh Gangwa | 26 November 2019 | 10 July 2024 | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 19 | Krishan Lal Middha | 25 October 2024 | Present | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Notes
- Shanno Devi was the first woman speaker of any State Assembly in India and also served as the first Deputy Speaker of Punjab before Haryana's formation.
- As of January 2026, the 15th Assembly is led by Speaker Harvinder Kalyan.
- Dr. Krishan Lal Middha is a medical professional and three-term MLA from the Jind constituency.
Pro tem Speaker
Raghuvir Singh Kadian 2014, 2019 and 2024
References
- ^ Former speaker of punjab vidhan sabha
- ^ "Former Speakers". Haryana Vidhan Sabha. 25 January 2019.