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[Presidential Election 2022] How Is The President Of India Elected?

Lawstreet Journal 11 Jun 2022 9:11pm

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On June 9, 2022, the Election Commission of India (ECI) declared that voting for India's next President will take place on July 18, 2022. President Ram Nath Kovind's term ends on July 24, and an election for the next president has to be held before that day. 

According to Article 56 of the Constitution of India, 

"The President shall hold office for a term of five years from the date on which he enters upon his office."

Who elects India's President?

The President of India, like any other democracy, is elected indirectly by the people of the country. The electoral college is used in the presidential elections, which means that all of the representatives elected by the people of India to various public offices at the state and national levels vote to elect the President.

Nominated members of the Rajya Sabha and nominated members of the state legislative assembly, on the other hand, are nominated to the houses.

Article 54 of the Constitution states that,

"The President shall be elected by the members of an electoral college consisting of - the elected members of both Houses of Parliament; and the elected members of the Legislative Assemblies of the States."

Who can become the President of India?

The qualifications for the election as President are given under Article 58 of the Constitution of India. 

Anybody who is a citizen of India and can fulfil some additional conditions is eligible to become the President. The minimum age required for someone to become… Continue Reading...


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