Your Total Savings ₹50000 How many types of majority are there in Indian Parliament?
There are four types of majority in Indian Parliament. They are an absolute majority, an effective majority, a special majority and a simple majority.
What kind of majority is required in both the houses of Parliament to pass a resolution to remove the Vice President of India?
According to Article 67(b) of the Indian Constitution, the effective majority is required in both the houses of Parliament to pass a resolution to remove the Vice President of India. It is 50% of all the members present then in the house.
What is meant by absolute majority in Parliament?
Absolute majority in Parliament is the majority of more than 50% of the total strength of the house. Absolute majority of Lok Sabha is 273 whereas that of Rajya Sabha is 123.
What is the difference between a simple majority and effective majority in Indian Parliament?
Simple majority is a majority of more than 50% of the total members present and voting in the house, whereas, an effective majority is a majority of more than 50% of the effective strength of the house (i.e) 50% of the members present than in the house.
What kind of majority is required for passing Constitutional Amendment Bills?
In order to pass the Constitutional Amendment Bills in Parliament, then a majority of 2/3rd of the members present and voting supported by more than 50% of the total strength of the house is required.