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With reference to the powers of the President and the Governor, write on:  The reasons for adopting the indirect method of election for the presidential election. 

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If the President was to be elected by the people, he could become a rival centre power to council of ministers. This would be against the parliamentary system with ministerial responsibility. Since the membership in the two houses of Parliament was likely to be dominated by one party, election of the President merely by a majority of members of the union Parliament could not represent the constituent states of the Union.



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