The Vice-President is elected __________________.

On the basis of adult franchise by the People of India

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By an electoral college consisting of all the members of Rajya Sabha by secret ballot

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By an electoral college of all the members of both the Houses of Parliament

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By electoral college consisting of all the members of both the Houses of Parliament in accordance with proportional representation by means of single transferable vote and by secret ballot

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The correct option is D By electoral college consisting of all the members of both the Houses of Parliament in accordance with proportional representation by means of single transferable vote and by secret ballot
The Vice-President is elected by the members of both Houses of the Parliament. The election is held in accordance with the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote and the voting is held by secret ballot.

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