Historic Win: C P Radhakrishnan Becomes India's 15th Vice President

C P Radhakrishnan, the NDA candidate, won the vice presidential election with 452 votes. Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar congratulated him on his victory. A total of 767 MPs voted, with a turnout of 98.2%, leading to Radhakrishnan being elected as India's 15th vice president.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Patna | Updated: 09-09-2025 20:59 IST | Created: 09-09-2025 20:59 IST
Historic Win: C P Radhakrishnan Becomes India's 15th Vice President
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The recent vice presidential election concluded with C P Radhakrishnan emerging triumphant as the NDA candidate, securing 452 votes.

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar praised his victory, expressing delight in a post on X. Rival candidate B Sudershan Reddy received 300 votes.

An impressive 98.2% of MPs participated, casting 767 ballots in total. Out of these, 752 were valid, propelling Radhakrishnan to his new role as India's 15th vice president.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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