New Delhi: Draupadi Murmu declared the candidate by the NDA for the presidential election, will file file her nomination today. Even though the opposition has made Yashwant Sinha its candidate for this election, but if you look at the statistics, Draupadi Murmu seems to be sure to become the president.
What do the statistics say?
According to the vote value figures for the presidential election, the NDA’s position is strong. A total of 4,033 MLAs from the state assemblies, apart from 540 MPs from the Lok Sabha and 229 from the Rajya Sabha, vote in the presidential elections. The value of the votes of all these people’s representatives is calculated during the elections. The total vote value is 10. 78 lakh while any candidate needs 5. 39 thousand for a majority.
Vote Value in the Presidential Election
Lok Sabha MPs – 378000
Rajya Sabha MPs – 160300
MLA – 540615
Total Votes – 1078915
The majority figure – 539458
Who has how many votes?
Now, according to the alliance, the NDA will have the highest number of 5. 26 lakh votes. At the same time, the UPA is seeing much less votes than the magic figure. Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik and Andhra Pradesh CM Jagan Mohan Reddy have also supported NDA candidate Murmu. It is clear that opposition won’t be able to reach to the majority mark.