In the Republic of India, the various central and state legislatures are presided by either a Chairperson or a Speaker. A speaker is the presiding officer of the Lok Sabha and of the legislative assembly of each of the twenty-eight states and three union territories. Similarly a chairperson heads the Rajya Sabha and the legislative council of each of the six states, where the upper house in the state legislature exists. Seventeen incumbents belong to the Bharatiya Janata Party and three to the Indian National Congress, No other party has more than one in office.
This is the list of current Chairpersons and Speakers of both houses of the Parliament of India (respectively):
This is the list of current Chairpersons and Deputy Chairpersons of the legislative councils of the Indian states:
This is the list of current Speakers and Deputy Speakers of the legislative assemblies of the Indian states and union territories: