https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=55021 The vice-presidential contest is a direct election between rival coalition nominees conducted by secret ballot under the single transferable vote system. MPs are not bound by party whips; coalition meetings and mock polls focused on correct ballot marking, agent nominations, and counting procedures. Strategic positioning of unaligned members, declarations of support or abstention by smaller parties, and instructions to avoid invalid votes are central to efforts to influence the electoral arithmetic. en-us Mon, 08 Sep 2025 22:01:05 +0530 Mon, 08 Sep 2025 22:01:05 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=55021 The vice-presidential contest is a direct election between rival coalition nominees conducted by secret ballot under the single transferable vote system. MPs are not bound by party whips; coalition meetings and mock polls focused on correct ballot marking, agent nominations, and counting procedures. Strategic positioning of unaligned members, declarations of support or abstention by smaller parties, and instructions to avoid invalid votes are central to efforts to influence the electoral arithmetic. News - Mon, 08 Sep 2025 22:01:05 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=55021