who elects the members to the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha?
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Members to the Rajya Sabha are elected indirectly or through nomination. The Rajya Sabha consists of no more than 250 members.
While In Lok Sabha members are directly elected by the people of each parliamentary constituency based on universal adult suffrage. There are 543 members in Lok Sabha
While In Lok Sabha members are directly elected by the people of each parliamentary constituency based on universal adult suffrage. There are 543 members in Lok Sabha
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The Lok Sabha, or the Lower House of Parliament, has 552 members; 550 members, or M.P.s, as they are called, are elected by the people of this country through elections conducted by the Election Commission of India. 2 members are nominated from the Anglo-Indian community by the President of India.
The Rajya Sabha, or the Upper House of Parliament, has a total strength of 250 members, or M.P.s, out of which 238 members are elected and 12 are nominated by the President of India. The 238 members, who are elected, are chosen by the members of the State Legislative Assemblies and the Assemblies of the Union Territories through single transferable votes on the basis of proportional representation as per the population of each state or union territory.
The Rajya Sabha, or the Upper House of Parliament, has a total strength of 250 members, or M.P.s, out of which 238 members are elected and 12 are nominated by the President of India. The 238 members, who are elected, are chosen by the members of the State Legislative Assemblies and the Assemblies of the Union Territories through single transferable votes on the basis of proportional representation as per the population of each state or union territory.
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