Election as Members of the Lok Sabha:
- How are they elected:
- The Members of the Lok Sabha are elected through General Elections, held on the basis of universal adult suffrage.
- When the seat of a Member elected to the House becomes vacant or is declared vacant, or his/her election is declared void, the same is filled through bye-election.
- Qualifications to become a Member of the Lok Sabha: According to ‘Article 84’ of Constitution of India, to become a member of the Lok Sabha, a person should be –
- a citizen of India,
- not less than 25 years of age and
- possess such other qualifications as may be prescribed by or under any law made by Parliament.
