# List of speakers of the Gujarat Legislative Assembly
## List of speakers

| Election year | Assembly | Party in Majority | Name | Term | Duration |
| 1957 | 1st | INC | Kalyanji V. Mehta | 1 May 1960 – 19 August 1960 | 110 days |
| 1957 | 1st | INC | Mansinhji Rana | 19 August 1960 – 19 March 1962 | 1 year, 212 days |
| 1962 | 2nd | INC | Fatehali Palejwala | 19 March 1962 – 17 March 1967 | 4 years, 363 days |
| 1967 | 3rd | INC(O) | Raghavji Leuva | 17 March 1967 – 28 June 1975 | 8 years, 103 days |
| 1972 | 4th | INC | Raghavji Leuva | 17 March 1967 – 28 June 1975 |
| 1975 | 5th | INC(O) | Kundanlal Dholakia | 28 June 1975 – 28 March 1977 | 1 year, 273 days |
| 1975 | 5th | | Manubhai Palkhiwala (Acting Speaker) | 28 March 1977 – 21 April 1977 | 24 days |
| 1975 | 5th | JP | Kundanlal Dholakia | 21 April 1977 – 20 June 1980 | 3 years, 60 days |
| 1980 | 6th | INC | Natwarlal Shah | 20 June 1980 – 8 January 1990 | 9 years, 202 days |
| 1985 | 7th | INC | Natwarlal Shah | 20 June 1980 – 8 January 1990 |
| 1985 | 7th | INC | Karsandas Soneri (Acting Speaker) | 8 January 1990 – 19 January 1990 | 11 days |
| 1985 | 7th | JD | Barjorji Pardiwala | 19 January 1990 – 16 March 1990 | 56 days |
| 1990 | 8th | INC | Shashikant Lakhani | 16 March 1990 – 12 November 1990 | 241 days |
| 1990 | 8th | INC | Manubhai Parmar (Acting Speaker) | 12 November 1990 – 11 February 1991 | 91 days |
| 1990 | 8th | INC | Himatlal Mulani | 11 February 1991 – 21 March 1995 | 4 years, 38 days |
| 1995 | 9th | BJP | Harishchandra Patel | 21 March 1995 – 16 September 1996 | 1 year, 179 days |
| 1995 | 9th | BJP | Chandubhai Dabhi (Acting Speaker) | 16 September 1996 – 29 October 1996 | 43 days |
| 1995 | 9th | BJP | Gumansinhji Vaghela | 29 October 1996 – 19 March 1998 | 1 year, 141 days |
| 1998 | 10th | BJP | Dhirubhai Shah | 19 March 1998 – 27 December 2002 | 4 years, 283 days |
| 2002 | 11th | BJP | Prof. Mangaldas Patel | 27 December 2002 – 18 January 2008 | 5 years, 22 days |
| 2007 | 12th | BJP | Ashok Bhatt | 18 January 2008 – 29 September 2010 | 2 years, 254 days |
| 2007 | 12th | BJP | Prof. Mangaldas Patel (Acting Speaker) | 29 September 2010 – 23 February 2011 | 147 days |
| 2007 | 12th | BJP | Ganpat Vasava | 23 February 2011 – 26 December 2012 | 1 year, 307 days |
| 2007 | 12th | BJP | Vajubhai Vala (Acting Speaker) | 26 December 2012 - 19 January 2013 | 24 days |
| 2007 | 12th | BJP | Neema Acharya (Acting Speaker) | 19 January 2013 – 22 January 2013 | 3 days |
| 2012 | 13th | BJP | Vajubhai Vala | 23 January 2013 - 30 August 2014 | 1 year, 219 days |
| 2012 | 13th | BJP | Mangubhai C. Patel (Acting Speaker) | 30 August 2014 – 9 November 2014 | 71 days |
| 2012 | 13th | BJP | Ganpat Vasava | 9 November 2014 – 7 August 2016 | 1 year, 272 days |
| 2012 | 13th | BJP | Parbatbhai Patel (Acting Speaker) | 7 August 2016 – 22 August 2016 | 15 days |
| 2012 | 13th | BJP | Ramanlal Vora | 22 August 2016 – 19 February 2018 | 1 year, 181 days |
| 2017 | 14th | BJP | Rajendra Trivedi | 19 February 2018 – 13 September 2021 | 3 years, 206 days |
| 2017 | 14th | BJP | Dr. Nimaben Acharya | 13 September 2021 – 20 December 2022 | 1 year, 98 days |
| 2022 | 15th | BJP | Shankar Chaudhary | 20 December 2022 - Incumbent | 1 year, 285 days |