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Congress MLA and dalit leader Yashpal Arya was on Friday unanimously elected as the speaker of the first elected assembly of Uttaranchal.
Seven proposals favouring the candidature of Arya were put forward in the 70-member House, which passed them by a voice vote.
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Elections 2002: The Complete Coverage
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