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Jun 26, 2024 · Om Birla, three-time BJP MP, was elected the Lok Sabha Speaker for the second time on Wednesday after he defeated INDIA bloc's candidate K Suresh via voice vote in a rare contest. Om Birla was all smiles as he occupied the Speaker's chair. The moment also saw Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi, and Parliamentary ...
The speaker of the Lok Sabha (IAST: Lok Sabhā Adhyakṣa) is the presiding officer and the highest authority of the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India. The speaker is elected generally in the first meeting of the Lok Sabha following general elections.
Jun 26, 2024 · Om Birla thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Ministers, and all the MPs in the 18th Lok Sabha for electing him as the Lok Sabha Speaker for second consecutive term.
In 2024, he became the first person in 20 years to be re-elected as an MP to the lower house, after serving as the Speaker of the Lok Sabha, and also the one of the only two MPs to be appointed the speaker twice.
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Jun 26, 2024 · Lok Sabha Speaker Election 2024 Live: Om Birla is the only Lok Sabha speaker after Balram Jakhar in 1985 to get two full terms. Birla was on Wednesday elected as Speaker of 18th Lok Sabha. He was ...
Jun 19, 2024 · Lok Sabha Speaker Name Announcement HIGHLIGHTS: Amid hectic parleys within the NDA and INDIA blocs with less than a week to go for the scheduled Lok Sabha Speaker election, the President on ...
Jun 25, 2024 · Lok Sabha Speaker Election: The Lok Sabha will elect its new Speaker on June 26, as the 18th Lok Sabha session begins. This election is crucial, with the BJP depending on its allies for a majority. The Speaker's role is vital in maintaining order and ensuring impartiality. Potential candidates include Kota MP Om Birla and Congress' K Suresh, with negotiations ongoing about the deputy speaker's position.
Jun 26, 2024 · Lok Sabha Speaker Election Live Updates: Om Birla being congratulated by PM Modi and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi after being elected as the Lok Sabha speaker once again.
As per Article 93 of the Indian Constitution, the Lok Sabha has a Speaker and a Deputy Speaker. In the Lok Sabha, both presiding officers — the Speaker and the Deputy Speaker — are elected from among its members by a simple majority of members present and voting in the House.
