List of speakers of the House of Representatives of Jordan

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Speaker of the House of Representatives of Jordan is the presiding officer of House of Representatives (Jordan).

Members of the House of Representatives elect a speaker for one year at the beginning of each session. The Speaker remains in office up to the beginning of the next session, and can be re-elected.

Name Took office Left office
Hashim Kheir 1947 1948
Abdul-Qadir al-Tal 1948 1950
Omar Mattar 1950 1951
Abdullah Khulaib 1951 1952
Hikmat Al Masri[1] 1952 1953
Abdul-Haleem al-Nimer 1953 1954
Ahmed Abdul Karim Tarawneh 1954 1956
Hikmat Al Masri[1] 1956 1957
Mustafa Khalifa al-Awamleh 1957 1962
Salah Toukan 1962 1963
Akef Al-Fayez 1963 1966
Kassim al-Rimawi 1967 1970
Kamel Arekat 1970 1984
Akef Al-Fayez 1984 1988
Suleiman A'rar 1989 1990
Abdul-Latif Arabiat 1990 1993
Taher al-Masri 1993 1995
Saad Hayel Srour 1995 1998
Abdulhadi al-Majali 1998 2003
Saad Hayel Srour 16 July 2003 2007
Abdulhadi al-Majali 2 December 2007 2010
Faisal al-Fayez 2010 2011
Abdul Karim al-Doghmi[2] 2011 2013
Saad Hayel Srour 10 February 2013 3 November 2013
Atef Tarawneh[3] 3 November 2013 10 December 2020
Abdelmonem Al-Odat[4] 10 December 2020 15 November 2021
Abdel-Karim Deghmi[4] 15 November 2021 13 November 2022
Ahmed Safadi[4] 13 November 2022

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References[edit]

  1. ^ a b LW Kamhawi (1978). Palestinian-Arab relations: a study of the political attitudes and activities of the Palestinians in the Arab Host-States; 1949-1967 (PhD thesis). University of London.
  2. ^ "House speaker receives US envoy | Jordan News | Ammon News". en.ammonnews.net.
  3. ^ "عاطف يوسف صالح الطراونة". المجلس. November 19, 2015.
  4. ^ a b c "Jordan". Parline: the IPU’s Open Data Platform. 5 July 2018.
  5. ^ "Jordanian House of Representatives - Political Figures and Major Events of the Councils of Representatives". April 7, 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-04-07.

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