First-time BJP MLA Habbey Teron unanimously elected deputy Speaker of Assam Assembly
First-time BJP MLA Habbey Teron has been unanimously elected as the Deputy Speaker of the 16th Assam Legislative Assembly. No other candidates contested the position, and he received support from multiple political parties.
Why it matters
The unanimous election reflects a rare moment of political consensus in the Assam Legislative Assembly following recent delimitation changes.
First-time BJP MLA Habbey Teron was on Monday (June 6, 2026) unanimously elected as the Deputy Speaker of the 16th Assam Legislative Assembly.
The report is a straightforward account of a legislative appointment without partisan commentary.
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