union legislature of usa and india comparison
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India
Although there are currently 2 major national parties – the INC and the BJP; there are hundreds of regional and smaller parties in the political scene. India
Elected head of Government is the Prime Minister. He is the executive head.
The President is the constitutional head of state.
Citizens cast their vote to elect their representatives to the Lok Sabha. The party that wins a majority of seats in the Lok Sabha gets invited by the President to form the government.
The leader of that party becomes the Prime Minister.
Elections to the Lok Sabha are held every five years generally.
USA
There are two major political parties here. They are the Republican Party and the Democratic Party.Head of State is the President.
Citizens cast their ballot in every state to elect members of the electoral college (popular vote) who in turn cast electoral votes to determine the President.
The President holds office for a four-year term.
The President is not dependent on the strength of his party in Congress (legislative body).
He remains in power for the four years of his term unless he is impeached or incapacitated.
Presidential form of government.