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Which President of India won in the second counting of votes?

Which President of India won in the second counting of votes?

Elected President Varahagiri Venkata Giri with 420,077 votes won in a runoff election over his rival Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy who got 405,427 votes.

Who contested against Rajendra?

Elected President Dr. Rajendra Prasad won his re-election with 459,698 votes over his rivals Chowdhry Hari Ram who got 2,672 votes and Nagendra Narayan Das who got 2,000 votes.

Who was the first president to vote?

1788–89 United States presidential election

Nominee George Washington
Party Independent
Alliance Federalist
Home state Virginia
Electoral vote 69

Who is the only President of India?

List

Name Party
1 Rajendra Prasad Indian National Congress
2 Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan Independent
3 Zakir Husain
Acting V. V. Giri
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Who is the first man President of India?

Rajendra Prasad
Official Portrait, 1950
1st President of India
In office 26 January 1950 – 13 May 1962
Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru

Who was the first woman to vote?

In 1756, Lydia Taft became the first legal woman voter in colonial America. This occurred under British rule in the Massachusetts Colony. In a New England town meeting in Uxbridge, Massachusetts, she voted on at least three occasions. Unmarried white women who owned property could vote in New Jersey from 1776 to 1807.

How many presidents of India have there been?

There have been 14 Presidents of India since the post was established when India was declared as a republic with the adoption of the Indian constitution in 1950.

Who is the longest serving President of India?

After the establishment of the Constitution of India in 1950, the inaugural post of the President was held by Dr Rajendra Prasad, who till date remains as the longest serving President and the only one to serve for two terms in office. India has had thirteen Presidents till date.

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Who was the first person to serve as President of India?

Giri was the first person to have served as both an acting president and president of India. He was a recipient of the Bharat Ratna, and served as Labour and Employment Minister and High Commissioner to Ceylon (Sri Lanka).

Who was the first dalit President of India?

K. R. Narayanan was the first Dalit President of India and the first Malayali person to receive the highest office of the country. He was the first President to vote in the Lok Sabha elections and addressed the state assembly. 11. Dr. A.P.J Abdul Kalam