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The State Budget session kickstarted on February 22 by observing social distancing norms and other protocols in view of the coronavirus situation. As the session commenced, BJP MLA from Deotalab (Rewa district) Girish Gautam was elected unopposed as the Assembly Speaker. Congress did not field its candidate for the coveted post.
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What Girish Gautam’s election as assembly speaker means for the BJP in MP
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The party has attempted to address underrepresentation of the Vindhya region in the Shivraj Singh Chouhan cabinet
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BJP MLA Girish Gautam was elected as Speaker of the Madhya Pradesh Assembly on the first day of the State Budget session, Feb 22 (ANI)
Girish Gautam, a four-term BJP MLA from Deotalab in Rewa district, filed his nomination for the post of speaker of the Madhya Pradesh assembly on February 21. With his election to the post, the BJP has attempted to address the issue of underrepresentation of the Vindhya region in the state government.
BJP s Girish Goutam unanimously elected Speaker of Madhya Pradesh Assembly
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The post was lying vacant since March last year when N P Prajapati quit as the Speaker following collapse of the then Congress-led government, after several MLAs resigned from the party and their Assembly membership.
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File Photo: The opposition Congress earlier said it had decided not to field its candidate for the post.
BJP MLA Girish Gautam was unanimously elected as Speaker of the Madhya Pradesh Assembly on the first day of the state budget session on Monday. Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan moved a proposal in the House to elect Gautam as the Assembly s Speaker.