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Consider the following statements in respect of election to the President of India: 1. Nominated members are included in the Electoral College. 2. Higher the number of elective Assembly seats, higher is the value of each MLA’s vote. 3. The value of vote of each MLA of Madhya Pradesh is greater than that of Kerala. 4. The value of vote of each MLA of Puducherry is higher than that of Arunachal Pradesh. How many of the above statements are correct?

UPSC · 2023 · Polity
Question:
Consider the following statements in respect of election to the President of India: 1. Nominated members are included in the Electoral College. 2. Higher the number of elective Assembly seats, higher is the value of each MLA’s vote. 3. The value of vote of each MLA of Madhya Pradesh is greater than that of Kerala. 4. The value of vote of each MLA of Puducherry is higher than that of Arunachal Pradesh. How many of the above statements are correct?

Options

Only one
Only two
Only three
All four
Answer: Only one

Explanation:
Only statement 3 is correct. Nominated members are excluded; the value of votes depends on population-to-seat ratio, making MP’s MLA vote higher than Kerala’s.

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