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Vice President of India List and Term From 1947 to 2022

Vice President of India List and Term From 1947 to 2022

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There have been 14 vice presidents since the post's inception in 1950. The first vice president of India, Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan and the newest 14th vice president of India, Jagdeep Dhankhar. Vice President of India List The Vice-President is elected by an electoral college consisting of members of both Houses of Parliament, by the system of proportional representation using the single transferable vote, and the voting in such election is by secret ballot. The Electoral College to elect a person to the office of the Vice-President consists of all members of both Houses of Parliament. The Vice President of India is the second-highest constitutional office in the country. According to the Indian Constitution (Article 66), a citizen of India above 35 years, qualified for election...