← Speaker, Deputy Speaker, Chairman and Deputy ChairmanRajya Sabha presiding-office arrangementsFind a topicSearchRajya Sabha elects its Deputy Chairman from its own membersThe Deputy Chairman vacates office upon ceasing Rajya Sabha membershipThe Deputy Chairman resigns by writing to the ChairmanRajya Sabha can remove its Deputy Chairman by the prescribed resolutionRajya Sabha distinguishes office vacancy from absence at a sittingThe Chairman may speak but cannot vote during Vice-President removal proceedingsThe Deputy Chairman cannot preside while their removal is considered
