IN PICS | Vice President Election 2022: PM Modi Casts Vote, Former PM Manmohan Singh Arrives On Wheelchair

Prime Minister Narendra Modi casts his vote for the election of the Vice President, at Parliament House. The polling for the next vice President began at 10 am. Image source: PTI

Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh arrived on a wheelchair to vote in the ongoing Vice President election. NDA nominee and former West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar (71) is pitted against joint Opposition candidate Margaret Alva (80). Image Source: PTI

Union Home Minister Amit Shah casting his vote for the election of Vice President election. With the ruling BJP having an absolute majority in the Lok Sabha and 91 members in the Rajya Sabha, Dhankhar has a clear edge over his rival. Image Source: PTI

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in the Parliament house voting for the election of Vice President election. Dhankhar is likely to succeed incumbent M Venkaiah Naidu, whose tenure ends on August 10. Image Source: PTI

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and BJP National President J.P. Nadda cast their votes for the election of the Vice President. All MPs of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha, including nominated members, are entitled to vote in the vice presidential election. Image Source: PTI

Congress MP Sonia Gandhi casts her vote for the election of the Vice President. The polling will continue till 5 pm, following which the counting of ballots will take place. Image Source: PTI