Archive · 8 Sep 2025
Opposition to Conduct V-Poll Drill, Cancels Dinner Due to Flooding
The people who don't agree with the current leaders are having a practice run for voting for Vice-President.
They will learn how to vote, and then have a practice vote.
The election is September 9.
Because there is bad flooding in the country, the opposition leaders canceled their dinner plans.
Two people from southern India are running for Vice-President.
It's like the opposition is trying to make a point about what they believe is right.
Opposition MPs to be briefed on voting procedures for the Vice-Presidential election.
A 'mock poll' will be conducted in the Central Hall of the Parliament.
Congress cancels dinner due to the ongoing flood situation.
The Vice-Presidential election is scheduled for September 9.
C.P. Radhakrishnan and B. Sudershan Reddy are the candidates.
- Who
- Opposition MPs, NDA nominee C.P. Radhakrishnan, joint Opposition candidate B. Sudershan Reddy, and members of Parliament
- What
- Briefing and mock poll for the Vice-Presidential election; cancellation of dinner due to floods.
- When
- Briefing and mock poll to be held on Monday, September 9.
- Where
- Parliament House
- Why
- To prepare for the Vice-Presidential election and show solidarity with flood victims.
Opposition
NDA
Election's Significance
Opposition
Views the election as an ideological battle.
NDA
Numbers are stacked in their favor.
- Event
- Vice-Presidential Election
- Opposition Briefing
- Procedure to vote, with a mock poll
- Election Date
- September 9
- Candidates
- C.P. Radhakrishnan and B. Sudershan Reddy
- Cancelled Dinner
- Opposition dinner cancelled due to flooding
- Electoral College
- 788 members of Parliament
Sources
'NDA Dinner Meetings Cancelled To Express Solidarity With Flood Victims': Kiren Rijiju
Opposition to Hold Drill for V-Poll Today
INDIA Bloc VP Candidate Sudarshan Reddy Meets Lalu Yadav, BJP Says 'Hypocrisy Exposed'