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• According to Article-178 of the Constitution, the speaker of the legislative assembly is chosen.

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• Election of Speaker:
  • Under Article 178 of the Indian Constitution, every Legislative Assembly of a State shall choose one of its Members as Speaker. 
  • In the Lok Sabha, the Lower House of the Indian Parliament, or in case of state legislative assembly 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.
  • Qualifications:
    • No specific qualifications are prescribed for being elected the Speaker.
    • The Constitution only requires that the Speaker should be a member of the House.
    • But an understanding of the Constitution and the laws of the country and the rules of procedure and conventions of Parliament is considered a major asset for the holder of the Office of the Speaker.
    • Usually, a member belonging to the ruling party is elected the Speaker.
    • A healthy convention, however, has evolved over the years whereby the ruling party nominates its candidate after informal consultations with the Leaders of other Parties and Groups in the House.
    • This convention ensures that once elected, the Speaker enjoys the respect of all sections of the House. 

• Articles from 178 to 187 deals with the officers of the state legislature. They include Speaker, Deputy Speaker, Chairman of LC, Deputy Chairman of LC etc.
  • Article 178: The Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly.
  • Article 179: Vacation and resignation of, and removal from, the offices of Speaker and Deputy Speaker.
  • Article 180: Power of the Deputy Speaker or other person to perform the duties of the office of, or to act as, Speaker.
  • Article 181: The Speaker or the Deputy Speaker not to preside while a resolution for his removal from office is under consideration.