If the Speaker of the Lok Sabha is elected by the members of the Lok Sabha, and there are 545 members, how many votes are needed to secure a simple majority?
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If the Speaker of the Lok Sabha is elected by the members of the Lok Sabha, and there are 545 members, how many votes are needed to secure a simple majority?
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A simple majority requires more than half, so (545/2) + 1 = 274 votes are needed.
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Q: If the Speaker of the Lok Sabha is elected by the members of the Lok Sabha, and there are 545 members, how many votes are needed to secure a simple majority?
Solution: A simple majority requires more than half, so (545/2) + 1 = 274 votes are needed.