ECI to announce President’s election schedule today at 3 pm
Election Commission of India (ECI) will announce the schedule for election for the next President of India at 3 pm on Thursday. Read more on Dynamite News:
New Delhi: Election Commission of India (ECI) will announce the schedule for election for the next President of India at 3 pm on Thursday.
Election Commission of India will announce the schedule for election for the next President of India at 3 PM today.
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The term of President Ram Nath Kovind ends on July 24 and an election for the next president has to be held before that day.
The president is elected by the members of the electoral college consisting of elected members of both houses of Parliament, and elected members of the legislative assemblies of all states including the National Capital Territory of Delhi and the Union Territory of Puducherry.
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The nominated members of either Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha or legislative assemblies of the states are not eligible to be included in the electoral college and therefore, they are not entitled to participate in the election.