Om Birla vs K Suresh: Lok Sabha Speaker Election To Be Held for the First Time Since 1946, Both BJP-Led NDA and INDIA Bloc Nominate Their Candidates

The stage is set for a historic Lok Sabha Speaker election as both the BJP-led NDA and the opposition INDIA bloc have nominated their candidates for the 18th Lok Sabha Speaker post. BJP MP Om Birla and Congress MP K Suresh filed their nominations today, June 25, marking the first contested election for this position since 1946.  Tensions rose during discussions at Union Minister Rajnath Singh's office, with Congress leader KC Venugopal and DMK's TR Baalu notably walking out after refusing to support the NDA's nominee. Lok Sabha Speaker Election 2024: No Consensus Between Government and Opposition, INDIA Bloc Likely to Field Its Candidate Against NDA Nominee.

BJP MP OM Birla Files Nomination

BJP MP Om Birla files his nomination for the post of Speaker of the 18th Lok Sabha

NDA has fielded Om Birla, INDIA bloc has fielded Congress MP K Suresh for the post of Speaker pic.twitter.com/huC271xmxm

— ANI (@ANI) June 25, 2024

Congress MP K Suresh Files Nomination

Congress MP K Suresh files his nomination for the post of Speaker of the 18th Lok Sabha pic.twitter.com/3kNeh5VD9L

— ANI (@ANI) June 25, 2024

NDA and INDIA Bloc Nominate Candidates for Speaker Post

Om Birla from the NDA and K Suresh from the opposition alliance file nominations for the Speaker's post pic.twitter.com/unU4ox1Him

— IANS (@ians_india) June 25, 2024

First Contested Lok Sabha Speaker Election Since 1946

#KSuresh #Speaker #LokSabha pic.twitter.com/tIvsHhVIeE

— NDTV (@ndtv) June 25, 2024

 Lok Sabha Speaker Election

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