Indian vice-presidential election, 1997

The Indian vice presidential election, 1997 was held in 1997 to elect Vice President of India. Krishan Kant defeated Surjit Singh Barnala to become 10th Vice President of India.^[1]

Candidates

Result of the Indian vice presidential election, 1997^[1]
Candidate	Party	Electoral Votes	% of Votes
Krishan Kant	Congress	441	58.03%
Surjit Singh Barnala	SAD	273	35.92%
Valid Votes		714	93.94%
Invalid Votes		46	6.53%
Total		760	100%

Vice-presidential elections in India

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