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Vice President Dhankar attended the Rajya Sabha proceedings on 21 July. After this, he resigned in the evening citing poor health.
The name of NDA Candidate for the Vice Presidential election will be approved on August 17. News agency ANI quoted sources as saying that the BJP Parliamentary Board meeting will be held on August 17 at 6 pm. In which the name of the party’s Vice Presidential candidate will be finalized.
The NDA Vice Presidential candidates will file their nomination on August 21. All the Chief Ministers and Deputy Chief Ministers of NDA ruled states will participate in the nomination of the Vice Presidential candidate.
On the other hand, the leaders of the opposition coalition can also hold a meeting on August 18 to discuss the Vice Presidential election candidate. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge is interacting with the top leadership of India block.
Voting will be held on 9 September for the Vice President’s election and counting will be held on the same day. The last date for filing nomination for the post of Vice President is 21 August. Candidates can be withdrawn by 25 August.
In fact, Jagdeep Dhankhar suddenly resigned from the post of 14th Vice President of the country on the night of 21 July. The tenure of 74 -year -old Dhankar was till 10 August 2027.
Thawarchand Gehlot from BJP The BJP can make a worker dedicated to its ideology for this post. Currently, the names that are being considered in the party, Karnataka Governor Thawarchand Gehlot is considered to be the most strong contender. The other name is also of Sikkim Governor Om Mathur.
Jagdeep Dhankhar suddenly resigned as the 14th Vice President of the country on the night of 21 July. (File photo)
NDA has majority in Parliament
- Out of a total of 542 members in the Lok Sabha, NDA has 293 members and the INDI alliance has 234 members.
- Out of the effective number of 240 members in the Rajya Sabha, NDA is supported by around 130 MPs and 79 MPs for INDI alliance.
- Overall, NDA has 423 MPs and 313 MPs near India block. The remaining members are not associated with any camp.
Gehlot also fit in ethnic equation
Thawarchand Gehlot is currently the Governor of Karnataka. 77 -year -old Gehlot has been the leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha as well as holding the post of Union Minister. He has also been a member of the highest policy -making unit Parliamentary Board in the BJP. They also fit into the caste equation (Dalit). He is from Madhya Pradesh. He also has administrative experience.
Mathur close to Modi-Shah
Om Mathur is currently the Governor of Sikkim. The 73 -year -old Mathur is a strong leader of the party and comes from Rajasthan. He has been the election in -charge of Gujarat when PM Modi was the Chief Minister of the place. Along with Modi, he is also considered close to Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Mathur has been a campaigner in the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh.
Harivansh Narayan Singh was born on 30 June 1956 in Sitabadiyara village of Ballia, UP. He was a journalist by profession. In 2014, Rajya Sabha MP from Bihar was elected on JDU ticket.
Opposition will field strong candidate A senior BJP leader says, the candidate will be selected only by playing, because there is every possibility of fielding a strong candidate from the opposition. In such a situation, NDA will give priority to the candidates’ stature, experience and ethnic equation for this post.
Vice Presidents choose in 6 steps … Step-1: To form an electoral college
The Vice President is elected by the electoral college, which includes all elected and nominated members of the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha.
Step-2: Election notification issues
Notification by the Election Commission has nomination, voting and result dates. Step-3: Nomination Process
The candidate has to file nomination papers with at least 20 MPs with a signature by proposer and 20 MPs as a supporter. Step-4: Promotion is between MPs
Only MPs are voters. Therefore, this publicity is in a limited range. Candidates and their supporters are involved in campaigning.
Step-5: Voting process will begin Every MP marks the candidates on the ballot in order of priority (1, 2, 3 …).
Step-6: counting of votes and results
A total of valid majority (more than 50%) of total valid votes have to be obtained for victory. Returning officers announce the result.
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