Polls for 19 Rajya Sabha seats

Why it is in news?
  • Election to 19 Rajya Sabha seats were held recently.
  • Covid positive patients have been allowed to vote through postal ballot.
About Rajya Sabha
  • Rajya Sabha is permanent house of Parliament, that means it doesn’t dissolve after periodic interval.
  • Members of Rajya Sabha are elected by members of State Legislative Assemble through Single Transferable Vote system for 6 years.
  • 1/3rd of member retire after every two year.
Posted by Jawwad Kazi on 19th Jun 2020
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