Question

types of ections...............

Answer 1

Elections are held in different ways in different countries.

In India, elections are of 4 types. We'll go through them as they occur.

1. General Elections -

This elections are held once in every 5 years. In this elections representatives of each Constituent are elected to Lok Sabha , and they are called Member of Parliament . The majority from a political party forms the Central Government.The general public is the voter.

2. Assembly Elections -

 After General elections,elections to the State Assembly are held.Even this election is held after every 5 years.And the representatives elected are called Member of Legislative Assembly.The general public is the voter.

3. Rajya Sabha Elections -

The members to Rajya Sabha aren't elected by general public. Rather the ruling body or MLAs of the 29 states and 7 Union territories elect the members.

4. Presidential Elections -

Here also the President is not elected by general public but is elected indirectly . That is the voters are MLAs, MPs (Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha) elect the President from 2 given candidates by the major ruling and opposition party.

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