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Electoral college for the election of the President constitutes ______________________.

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All members of legislative assemblies and both the houses of parliament
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Elected members of Legislative Assemblies and both the Houses of the Parliament
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Elected members of legislative assemblies
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Elected members of both the houses of parliament
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The correct option is B Elected members of Legislative Assemblies and both the Houses of the Parliament
The President is indirectly elected by means of an electoral college. This electoral college consists of the elected members of the Parliament of India and the Legislative Assemblies of the States and the Union Territories of Delhi and Puducherry.

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