1969 Indian vice presidential election

Vice-presidential election in India July 2022 1969 Indian vice presidential election India presidential no 1967 Indian vice presidential election 1967 1974 Indian vice presidential election 1974 30 August 1969 Gopal Swarup Pathak Independent politician D7D664 Uttar Pradesh 400 Vice President Vacant, last held byVarahagiri Venkata Giri Independent politician Gopal Swarup Pathak Independent politician The 1969 Indian vice presidential election was held on 30 August 1969. Gopal Swarup Pathak won the election to become the fourth vice president of India.Background material regarding fourteenth election to the office of the Vice-President, 2012, Election Commission of India The election was occurred since the sitting VP, Varahagiri Venkata Giri resigned to contest the presidential election after the death of incumbent President Zakir Husain. Schedule The election schedule was announced by the Election Commission of India on 31 July 1969.https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/6926-background-material-related-to-election-to-the-office-of-vice-president-of-india-2017/ Background material related to Election to the office of Vice-President of India, 2017 Election Commission of India 26 January 2022 S.No.Poll EventDate1. Last Date for filing nomination 9 August 19692. Date for Scrutiny of nomination 11 August 19693. Last Date for Withdrawal of nomination 14 August 19694. Date of Poll 30 August 19695. Date of Counting 30 August 1969 Result The Electoral College consisted of 759 members of Parliament of India. There were 6 contesting candidates and the counting of votes was taken up immediately after the conclusion of the poll. The result was declared after the first round of counting of first preference votes. Pathak was declared elected after getting 400 first preference votes. See also 1969 Indian presidential election References Category:Vice-presidential elections in India Vice President