The Speaker of the National Assembly of Azerbaijan Republic (), officially Chairman of the Milli Majlis () is the Speaker of Azerbaijani Parliament. The current Speaker is Sahiba Gafarova. According to the amendments to the Azerbaijani Constitution of 1995 and 2016, the Speaker is the fourth in line of succession to presidency after the First Vice President of Azerbaijan, Vice Presidents of Azerbaijan (currently vacant) and the Prime Minister of Azerbaijan, in that sequence.
Chairmen of the National Assembly of Azerbaijan Name PeriodMammad Emin RasulzadeMay 27, 1918 – December 7, 1918Alimardan Topchubashov Topchubashov did not take office. The legislature was headed by the First Deputy ChairmanDecember 7, 1918 – April 27, 1920 Hasan bey Aghayev (First Deputy Chairman) December 7, 1918 – February 2, 1920 Mammad Yusif Jafarov (First Deputy Chairman) February 2, 1920 – April 27, 1920Mir Teymur YagubovJuly 18, 1938 – July 4, 1941Aziz AliyevJuly 4, 1941 – March 6, 1947Sultan GafarzadeMarch 6, 1947 – March 22, 1947Yusif YusifovMarch 23, 1947 – March 25, 1951Aghamirza AhmadovMarch 25, 1951 – April 18, 1953Mustafa TopchubashovApril 18, 1953 – March 25, 1955Abdulla BayramovMarch 25, 1955 – January 23, 1958Mirza IbrahimovJanuary 23, 1958 – March 25, 1959Gazanfar JafarliMarch 25, 1959 – November 25, 1959Ali TaghizadeNovember 25, 1959 – March 29, 1963Mammad DadashzadeMarch 29, 1963 – May 4, 1967Mustafa TopchubashovMay 4, 1967 – July 1, 1971Suleyman RustamzadeJuly 1, 1971 – June 10, 1989Elmira GafarovaGafarova became Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet on June 22, 1989May 18, 1990 – March 5, 1992Yagub MammadovMarch 5, 1992 – May 18, 1992Isa GambarMay 18, 1992 – June 13, 1993Heydar AliyevJune 24, 1993 – November 5, 1993Rasul GuliyevNovember 5, 1993 – September 11, 1996Murtuz AlasgarovOctober 16, 1996 – December 2, 2005Ogtay AsadovDecember 2, 2005 – March 10, 2020Sahiba GafarovaMarch 10, 2020–
See also National Assembly of Azerbaijan Parliament of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic Supreme Soviet of Azerbaijan Chairperson of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic
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