THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Elections to the Speaker’s post lying vacant following the demise of G Karthikeyan will be held on Thursday. The notification on it has been issued by Governor P Sathasivam. The congress had the other day decided to field deputy speaker N Shakthan as the UDF candidate. The decision on the candidate for the deputy speaker’s post will be decided at the UDF meet to be convened next week.
Shakthan will resign his post to contest and following that the government will appoint a pro-tem speaker. The polls to the speaker’s post will be steered by pro-tem speaker. Shakthan controlled the last assembly session when Karthikeyan was undergoing treatment.
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