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Vice President Election Today: Today elections are going to be held for Vice President, for which preparations have been completed. For this post, there will be a contest between CP Radhakrishnan and B B Sudarshan Reddy on behalf of NDA.
Vice President Election Today : Elections for the post of Vice President are going to be held today. Preparations for this have been completed. In this election, there is going to be a contest between CP Radhakrishnan of NDA and B Sudarshan Reddy of Opposition. However, the BJP’s alliance is confident of its victory with a clear edge. But in the meantime, the biggest concern of the parties is about the parties living separate from the vote. The BJP has clearly stated that if it is separated from voting, it will be considered a vote given to the opposition.
What time will voting be held
Please tell here that in Parliament House, voting will be held for the post of Vice President from 10 am to 5 pm today. After this, counting of votes will start at 6 pm and its results can be announced till late night. Opposition has sat down with its MPs about this. The purpose of these meetings was to spread awareness about the election process.
PM Modi will cast votes first
Significantly, during this time PM Modi will cast the first vote. At the same time, it is also believed that PM Modi is going to visit flood affected states of Himachal Pradesh and Panjba today. This is the reason why he will first vote and will leave for these states directly.
NDA is ahead in support
The NDA has the support of 427 MPs for the Vice Presidential election. At the same time, the opposition has 315 MPs. In such a situation, NDA’s pan is seen heavy in these elections. At the same time, there are 39 MPs who are not in any camp. YSRCP has said to support NDA. On the other hand, Asaduddin Owaisi has asked the opposition’s Sudarshan Reddy to vote. There are 781 votes, including total members of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. The candidate needs 391 votes to win the election.
Radhakrishnan’s clean image can be beneficial
The special thing is that NDA has given the Governor of Maharashtra C.P. Radhakrishnan has been declared his candidate for the post of Vice President. He is an OBC coming from the Gounder-Kaugu Vellalar community. 68 -year -old BJP leader who joined the ideology of RSS. He is known as soft spoke and non-contact leader. He is also the only BJP leader from Tamil Nadu who was elected to the Lok Sabha twice from Coimbatore in 1998 and 1999. Since then, he worked as the Governor of Maharashtra from July 31, 2024.
Sudarshan Reddy has been a retired judge
On the other hand, opposition candidate B Sudarshan Reddy has retired from the Supreme Court in July 2011. Also, he has criticized the then Central Government for laxity in the investigation of black money cases. He is known for many historical decisions. He also declared Salwa Judum established by the Government of Chhattisgarh to fight the Naxalites as unconstitutional. He has held the post of Judge in Andhra Pradesh High Court and Chief Justice of Guwahati High Court.
