In 1959, he was elected speaker of the state House.

Two years later, at the age of 34, he was elected Speaker.

Such changes might wait until next January if he is elected speaker.

He was elected Speaker in his first term, serving from 1927 to 1929.

He was elected Speaker during his second tenure in office.

He was elected speaker of the assembly in 1637, 1660, 1671, 1677, and 1678.

He was elected Speaker in the first regular term and held that post from 1922 to 1928.

Following the 2010 parliamentary election, he was again elected Speaker.

In order to be elected speaker, a candidate must win at least 26 votes.

In 1892 he surprised his critics by being elected Speaker as part of a complex political deal.