How does the Vidhan Parishad elect its chairman?
Elected by members of the Vidhan Parishad
The Vidhan Parishad is the upper House of a State Legislature and is a permanent body whose members are chosen through indirect election, nomination and by graduates and teachers constituencies.
Under Article 182 of the Constitution, the Vidhan Parishad chooses its own presiding officer known as the Chairman from among its own members.
Similarly, a Deputy Chairman is also elected by the members themselves to preside in the Chairman's absence.
Hence, the Chairman of the Vidhan Parishad is elected by the members of the Vidhan Parishad.
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