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Article 54. Election of President

  1. The President shall be elected by the members of an electoral college consisting of—
    1. (a) the elected members of both Houses of Parliament; and
    2. (b) the elected members of the Legislative Assemblies of the States.
  2. 1[Explanation.—In this article and in article 55, “State” includes the National Capital Territory of Delhi and the Union territory of *Pondicherry.]
  1. [1] Ins. by the Constitution (Seventieth Amendment) Act, 1992, s. 2 (w.e.f. 1-6-1995).