election procedure of lok sabha and rajya sabha
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Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha are the two houses of India's Parliament. Lok Sabha is the lower chamber, also known as house of the people and Rajya Sabha is the upper chamber.
Lok Sabha members are directly elected by people and the general elections which is held every five years.Currently the strength of Lok Sabha is 545 . Members of Lok Sabha are elected by being voted upon by all adult citizens of India, from a set of candidates who stand in their respective constituencies. Candidate who win this Lok Sabha Elections are called ' Member of Parliament' and they hold their seats for five years or until the body is dissolved by the President on the advice of the council of minsters.
Rajya Sabha which is also known as the Council of States, is the upper house of parliament. The candidates of Rajya Sabha are not elected directly by citizens, but by the Members of Legislative Assemblies. Upto 12 can be nominated by the President of India for their contributions in art, literature etc.Members of the Parliament in Rajya Sabha get a tenure of six years, and the one- third of the body face re-elections every two years,.