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Page-2 of Election Of The President

The President of India is elected by an electoral college. This college consists of elected members from both houses of Parliament and elected members of the Legislative Assemblies of States and Union territories. The election uses a system of proportional representation through a single transferable vote. The President serves a term of five years and can be re-elected. This process ensures a democratic selection.

Syria: Bashar Al-Assad Re-Elected as President

Bashar al-Assad has been re-elected as the President of war-ravaged Syria for a fourth term. Regarding his re-election there has been accusations made towards him that the polls...

 May 28, 2021

Guillermo Lasso: First right-wing president of Ecuador in the last 14 years

In elections held in the month of April in the country of Ecuador, Guillermo Lasso has emerged victorious in a closely fought lection campaign against left-wing rival Andrs...

 May 25, 2021

First National Elections in Palestine after 14 years

Palestine is going to held itsfirst national electionsin the year 2021. The election in Palestine will be done after 14 years. The President of Palestine, Mahmoud Abbas, has...

 January 16, 2021

Israel Parliament’s Failure and 4th Election

Israel Parliament has been dissolved and the country is now set to hold fresh elections for the 4th time in two years. This dissolution of the Israeli Parliament...

 December 23, 2020

US Presidential Transition

The General Services Administration (GSA) has informed President-elect Joe Biden that the Trump administration is now ready to begin the formal transition process.Key PointsThe letter from Administrator Emily...

 November 25, 2020

Uncertainty Over Jammu & Kashmir’s Role in Presidential Elections

The recent response of the Election Commission of India (ECI) to a Right to Information (RTI) query about the inclusion of the newly-formed Union Territory of Jammu and...

 April 30, 2020

Northern Plains

The Northern Plains of India, also known as the Indo-Gangetic-Brahmaputra Plains, represent the youngest physiographic division of the Indian subcontinent. Structurally, this region occupies a massive aggradational foredeep...

 September 24, 2018

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