Which one of the following statements is not correct regarding the Office of the Vice President of India?

• A. The Vice President is elected by an Electoral College consisting of the elected members of both the Houses of the Parliament.
• B. The Vice President is elected in accordance with the system of proportional representation by means of single transferable vote.
• C. The Vice President shall not be a member of either House of the Parliament or of a House of the Legislature of any State.
• D. The Vice President of India shall be ex officio Chairman of the Council of States and shall not hold any office of profit.