2017 Indian vice presidential election
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The elections to the next vice president of India, were held on 5 August 2017. The announcement was made by the Election Commission of India.
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Rajya Sabha Secretary-General Shumsher K. Sheriff served as the Returning Officer for the 15th vice presidential election.[1]
Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari, completed his second term on 10 August 2017.[2] Venkaiah Naidu won the election and took oath as 13th vice president of India on 11 August 2017 at Darbar Hall, Rashtrapati Bhawan, New Delhi.