Deputy Speaker of the Karnali Provincial Assembly
| Deputy Speaker of the Karnali Pradesh Sabha | |
|---|---|
| कोशी प्रदेशसभाका उपसभामुख | |
since 18 January 2023 | |
| Karnali Provincial Assembly | |
| Style | Honourable |
| Member of | Karnali Provincial Assembly |
| Nominator | Party offices |
| Appointer | Members of the Karnali Provincial Assembly |
| Term length | During the life of the Pradesh Sabha (five years maximum) |
| Constituting instrument | Constitution of Nepal |
| Inaugural holder | Pushpa Gharti (Bista) |
| Formation | 17 February 2018 |
| Salary | रु. |
The Deputy Speaker of the Karnali Provincial Assembly is subordinate to the Speaker of the Karnali Provincial Assembly. They are responsible for the Karnali Provincial Assembly and the second highest ranking provincial officer of the Karnali Provincial Assembly. They act as the presiding officer in case of leave or absence caused by death or illness of the Speaker of the Karnali Provincial Assembly. The deputy speaker is chosen from sitting members of the Karnali Provincial Assembly. The deputy speaker can be removed from office by a resolution passed in the assembly by an effective majority of its members.
The current deputy speaker is CPN (Maoist Centre), Yashoda Neupane in office since 18 January 2023.