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The Vice-President of India is the second highest constitutional office. According to Article 65 of the Constitution, whenever there is a contingency because of the resignation, removal, death or the inability of the President to discharge his functions, the Vice-President discharges the functions of the President . He is also the ex Officio chairperson of the Rajya Sabha. The Vice President is elected by the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote via a secret ballot conducted by the Election Commission Of India. Once elected the Vice President continues in office for a five-year term, but can continue in office irrespective of the expiry of the term, until a successor assumes office. The Vice President can be removed by a resolution passed by an effective majority in the Rajya Sabha.
1.Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan is the first Vice- President Of India.
2.Venkaiah Naidu is the present vice-president starting his term from August 2017.
| No | Name (birth–death) |
Took office | Left office | President(s) | Candidature |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1888–1975) |
13 May 1952 | 12 May 1962 | Rajendra Prasad | Independent |
| 2 | Zakir Husain (1897–1969) |
13 May 1962 | 12 May 1967 | Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan | Independent |
| 3 | Varahagiri Venkatagiri (1894–1980) |
13 May 1967 | 3 May 1969 | Zakir Husain | Independent |
| 4 | Gopal Swarup Pathak (1896–1982) |
31 August 1969 | 30 August 1974 | Varahagiri Venkatagiri(1969–1974)
Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed (1974) |
Independent |
| 5 | Basappa Danappa Jatti (1912–2002) |
31 August 1974 | 30 August 1979 | Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed (1974–1977)
Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy(1977–1979) |
Indian National Congress |
| 6 | Mohammad Hidyatullah (1905–1992) |
31 August 1979 | 30 August 1984 | Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy(1979–1982)
Giani Zail Singh (1982–1984) |
Independent |
| 7 | Ramaswamy Venkataraman (1910–2009) |
31 August 1984 | 24 July 1987 | Giani Zail Singh | Indian National Congress |
| 8 | Shankar Dayal Sharma (1918–1999) |
3 September 1987 | 24 July 1992 | Ramaswamy Venkataraman | Indian National Congress |
| 9 | Kocheril Rama Narayanan (1920–2005) |
21 August 1992 | 24 July 1997 | Shankar Dayal Sharma | Indian National Congress |
| 10 | Krishan Kant (1927–2002) | 21 August 1997 | 27 July 2002 | Kocheril Rama Narayanan(1997–2002)
A.P.J.Abdul Kalam (2002) |
Janata Dal |
| 11 | Bhairon Singh Sekhawat (1923–2010) |
19 August 2002 | 21 July 2007 | A.P.J.Abdul Kalam | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 12 | Mohammad Hamid Ansari (1937–) |
11 August 2007 | 11 August 2017 | Prathibha Patil(2007–2012)
Pranab Mukherjee(2012–2017) Ram Nath Kovind (2017) |
Indian National Congress |
| 13 | Muppavarapu Venkaiah Naidu (1949–) |
11 August 2017 | Incumbent | Ram Nath Kovind | Bharatiya Janata Party |
