Correct option is D
The Electoral College for the election of the President of India consists of-Elected members of both Houses of Parliament (Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha).
• Elected members of the Legislative Assemblies of the States and Union Territories of Delhi and Puducherry.
• It is important to note that nominated members of both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha and members of Legislative Councils (in states that have a bicameral legislature) do not participate in the election of the President.
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• The election of the President follows a proportional representation system by single transferable vote.
• The system ensures a uniform value of votes across states and Union Territories based on their population.
• The total number of votes of each state is calculated based on its population as per the last census.
Additional Information:
• Only the elected members of Lok Sabha: Members from the Rajya Sabha and State Legislative Assemblies are also involved.
• All members of Lok Sabha: As nominated members others are excluded.
• Only the elected members of the Parliament of India and the Legislative Assemblies of the States: Members from Union Territories of Delhi and Puducherry are also included.