Correct option is C
Correct Answer:C. 25 years
Information Booster:
The minimum age to contest elections for the Lok Sabha (House of the People) is 25 years.
For the Rajya Sabha (Council of States), the minimum age is 30 years.
This age requirement is laid down in Article 84(b) of the Indian Constitution.
A candidate must also be a citizen of India and fulfill other qualifications as prescribed by Parliament.
Additional Information:
Lok Sabha Term: 5 years (unless dissolved sooner).
Total Seats: 543 elected members.
Voting Age: 18 years (as per 61st Constitutional Amendment Act, 1988).
First Lok Sabha Election: Held in 1951–52.
Recent Amendment (2020s): Efforts have been made to digitize candidate affidavits and strengthen electoral transparency.
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