UPSC Prelims 2023 · GS Paper 1 · Q30
Polity
Hard · Presidential election: Electoral College and value of votes
Consider the following statements about the election of the President of India:
1. Nominated members of Parliament and of State Legislative Assemblies form part of the Electoral College for the election of the President.
2. The Electoral College consists of elected members of both Houses of Parliament and elected members of the Legislative Assemblies of the States, including the NCT of Delhi and Puducherry.
3. Members of the Legislative Council, in States having a bicameral legislature, are also part of the Presidential Electoral College.
How many of the statements given above are correct?