The election prosidure
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Most important steps involved in election Procedure in India are: 1. Formation of Constituencies 2. Filling of Nominations 3. Scrutiny of Nominations 4. Election Campaign 5. Polling Personnel and the Polling 6. Counting of Votes and Declaration of Results 7. Submission of Account Relating to Election Expenses 8. Election Disputes!
The Prime Minister of India is elected by members of the Lok Sabha, the lower house of parliament.The Constitution of India allows for up to 552 members in the Lok Sabha, with up to 530 members representing the States. Up to 20 members represent the Union Territories. In practice, 543 members of the Lok Sabha are elected every five years. Two members are elected by the President of India to represent the Anglo-Indian community.
The Rajya Sabha is the upper house of the parliament. 233 of its members are elected indirectly by the legislative assemblies of the states and the Electoral College of the Union Territories. The President of India appoints 12 of its members. The 233 members are elected for a six-year term. Every two years, one-third of the members retire. The elected members are chosen by proportional representation via the single transferable vote. There are twelve nominated members who are usually an eclectic mix of eminent artists (including actors), scientists, jurists, sportsmen and women, executives, journalists and other citizens.