List of chairpersons of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council
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| Chairman of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council | |
|---|---|
| Āndhra Pradēś Śāsana Maṇḍali Chairmann | |
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since 19 November 2021 | |
| Appointer | Members of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council |
| Term length | Subject to the pleasure of the Legislative Council (Six years maximum) |
| Inaugural holder | A. Chakrapani |
| Formation | 30 March 2007; 17 years ago |
| Deputy | Zakia Khanam |
The Chairperson of Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council presides over the upper house of the Andhra Pradesh Legislature. The Chairperson regulates the debates and proceedings of the House.
The office was in existence from 1958 to 1985 and again from 2007 when the Andhra Pradesh Sasana Mandali has been reconstituted.[1]
As of 19 November 2021, the elected Chairperson of the council is Koyye Moshenu Raju.
List of chairpersons
[edit]| # | Name[2] | Took office | Left office | Duration | Party | Chief Minister | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madapati Hanumantha Rao | 7 July 1958 | 30 June 1960 | 1 year, 359 days | Indian National Congress | ||||||
| 11 July 1960 | 20 July 1964 | 4 years, 9 days | |||||||||
| 2 | Gottipati Brahmaiah | 25 July 1964 | 30 June 1968 | 3 years, 341 days | Indian National Congress | ||||||
| 3 | Pidathala Ranga Reddy | 15 July 1968 | 13 March 1972 | 3 years, 242 days | Indian National Congress | ||||||
| 4 | Thota Rama Swamy | 25 March 1972 | 30 June 1974 | 2 years, 97 days | Indian National Congress | ||||||
| 5 | N. Venkata Subbaiah | 2 July 1974 | 28 March 1978 | 3 years, 269 days | Indian National Congress | ||||||
| 6 | Syed Mukasheer Shah | 26 March 1979 | 30 June 1980 | 1 year, 96 days | Indian National Congress | ||||||
| 23 February 1981 | 31 May 1985 | 4 years, 97 days | |||||||||
| Legislative Council abolished during the period (31 May 1985 – 29 March 2007) – 21 years, 302 days | |||||||||||
| 7 | A. Chakrapani | 1 April 2007 | 1 June 2014 | 7 years, 61 days | Indian National Congress | ||||||
| 2 June 2014 | 27 May 2017 | 2 years, 359 days | |||||||||
| 8 | N. Md. Farooq | 15 November 2017 | 10 November 2018 | 360 days | Telugu Desam Party | ||||||
| 9 | Shariff Mohammed Ahmed | 7 February 2019 | 31 May 2021 | 2 years, 113 days | Telugu Desam Party | ||||||
| 10 | Koyye Moshenu Raju | 19 November 2021 | Incumbent | 2 years, 358 days | YSR Congress Party | ||||||
References
[edit]- ^ "Chairman". aplegislature.org. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
- ^ "Former Chairmen". aplegislature.org. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
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