A Judge Enters the Political Arena
In a significant political move, the INDIA bloc has nominated former Supreme Court Judge B. Sudershan Reddy as its candidate for the upcoming Vice-Presidential election, setting the stage for an ideological contest against the ruling NDA.
The Contenders
B. Sudershan Reddy
INDIA Bloc Candidate
A former Supreme Court judge with a long and distinguished career in the judiciary. Known for his focus on social justice and legal reforms, his non-political background is a key aspect of his candidacy.
CP Radhakrishnan
NDA Candidate
A senior BJP leader from Tamil Nadu and the current Governor of Maharashtra. A seasoned politician with extensive experience in public office, representing the ruling coalition's choice.
Profile of a Nominee
Explore the extensive legal and public service career of B. Sudershan Reddy. Click on each milestone to reveal more details.
The Strategy Behind the Selection
Why was a non-political figure chosen? Click on the key reasons below to understand the INDIA bloc's rationale.
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Election Timeline: Key Dates
Nomination Period
Open until August 21, 2025
Election Day
September 9, 2025
