Composition of the Council of States: presidentially nominated experts and proportionally elected state representatives determine membership. Composition of the Council of States uses a dual framework: presidentially nominated members possessing special knowledge or practical experience, and representatives of States and Union territories whose allocation is determined by the Fourth Schedule. State representatives are elected by State Legislative Assembly members through proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote, while selection of Union territory representatives is to be prescribed by Parliament.
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Composition of the Council of States: presidentially nominated experts and proportionally elected state representatives determine membership.
Composition of the Council of States uses a dual framework: presidentially nominated members possessing special knowledge or practical experience, and representatives of States and Union territories whose allocation is determined by the Fourth Schedule. State representatives are elected by State Legislative Assembly members through proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote, while selection of Union territory representatives is to be prescribed by Parliament.
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