The Election Commission has issued notification for the election of the 16th President of India. Nominations can be filed by the candidates till 29th of this month.
The poll for the Presidential Election will be held on 18th of next month and counting will take place on 21st of July. The term of office of President Ram Nath Kovind is ending on 24th of July.
The Presidential election will be held by secret ballot in accordance with system of proportional representation as per the Constitution.
The President is elected by an electoral college comprising elected members of Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies. It also includes the Legislative Assemblies of Delhi and Puducherry.
Polling will be held in the Parliament House and the premises of the State Legislative Assemblies.
The total number of electors will be four thousand 809 including 776 Members of Parliament and four thousand thirty-three Members of Legislative Assemblies.
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