Question
Download Solution PDFA candidate must be minimum _____ years of age to contest elections for President of India.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is 35 years.
- President:
- He is also called as the first citizen of India.
- He is a part of Parliament.
- He holds office for a period of five years.
- He should have completed 35 years of age.
- He should be qualified to be elected as a member of Lok Sabha.
Key Points
- The electoral college consists of elected members of Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha, Legislative Assemblies of the states, and the Legislative Assemblies of the Union Territories of Delhi and Puducherry.
- He is elected indirectly by the principle of Proportional Representation by means of Single Transferable Vote.
- President submits his resignation to the Vice President of India.
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