New Delhi, Sept. 8 -- The Vice President election will be held tomorrow, with members of both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha participating in the voting process.
Only the 542 current members of the Lok Sabha and 239 members of the Rajya Sabha are eligible to vote, making a total of 781 members in the electoral college. A candidate requires at least 391 votes to secure victory.
Voting will take place in the new Parliament building from 10 AM to 5 PM, followed by the counting of votes scheduled to begin at 6 PM.
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has nominated Maharashtra Governor CP Radhakrishnan as its candidate, while the INDI Alliance has fielded former Supreme Court judge B Sudarshen Reddy. Given the NDA's clear majority in both Ho...