Though result not in my favour, ideological battle... ... Radhakrishnan Wins Vice-Presidential Election

Though result not in my favour, ideological battle continues with ever greater vigour: B. Sudershan Reddy after VP poll defeat

Opposition stood united for vice presidential election, its performance has undeniably been most respectable: Cong after VP poll result

Our democracy is strengthened not by victory alone, but by spirit of dialogue, dissent, participation: B Sudershan Reddy after VP poll defeat

I wish vice president-elect C P Radhakrishnan the very best as he embarks upon his tenure: B Sudershan Reddy after VP poll defeat

We hope vice president-elect will uphold highest ethos of parliamentary traditions, ensuring equal space for Opposition: Kharge

This was more than an election, it was a battle of ideology: Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge after VP poll results

Best wishes to C P Radhakrishnan on securing victory in vice presidential election: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge

BJP's arithmetical victory in VP poll is both moral and political defeat; ideological battle continues undiminished: Congress' Jairam Ramesh

PM Modi congratulates Radhakrishnan on VP poll win; says his life devoted to serving society, empowering poor. He expresses confidence that Radhakrishnan will be an outstanding VP, who will strengthen constitutional values. PM Modi expresses confidence that Radhakrishnan will be an outstanding VP, who will strengthen constitutional values.

Former vice president Jagdeep Dhankhar congratulates C P Radhakrishnan on being elected as next VP.