2007 Rajya Sabha elections

Rajya Sabha elections were held on various dates in 2007 to elect members of the Rajya Sabha—the upper chamber of Indian Parliament.[1][2][3]

2007 Rajya Sabha elections


(of 228 seats) to the Rajya Sabha
  First party Second party
 
Leader Manmohan Singh Jaswant Singh
Party INC BJP

Elections

Elections were held to elect members from various states.

Members elected

The following members are elected in the elections held in 2007. They are members for the term 2007–2013 and retire in year 2013, except in case of the resignation or death before the term. The list is incomplete.

State - Member - Party

Rajya Sabha members for term 2007-2013
StateMember NamePartyRemark
AssamDr Manmohan SinghINC
Assam Kumar Deepak DasAGP
Tamil NaduA. ElavarasanAIADMK
Tamil NaduKanimozhiDMK
Tamil NaduTiruchi SivaDMK
Tamil NaduB. S. GnanadesikanINC
Tamil NaduV. MaitreyanAIADMK
Tamil NaduD. RajaCPI

Bye-elections

The following bye elections were held in the year 2007.

State - Member - Party

  • Bye-elections were held on 29 March 2007 for vacancy from Punjab and Haryana due to deaths of seating member Sukhbuns Kaur Bhinder on 15/12/2006 with term ending on 09/04//2010 and seating member Sumitra Mahajan on 19/01/2007 with term ending on 09/04/2008[4]
  • West Bengal - Mohammed Amin - CPM ( ele 17/05/2007 term till 2011 ) (dea of Chittabrata Majumdar )[2]
  • Bye-elections were held on 4 October 2007 for vacancy from Uttar Pradesh due to resignation of seating member Mayawati on 05/07/2007 with term ending on 04/07/2010[5]

References

  1. "Alphabetical List Of Former Members Of Rajya Sabha Since 1952". Rajya Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi. Retrieved 13 September 2017.
  2. "Biennial Election to the Council of States from Assam" (PDF). ECI, New Delhi. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 April 2014. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
  3. "Biennial Election to the Council of States from Tamil Nadu" (PDF). ECI, New Delhi. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 April 2014. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
  4. "Bye-elections to the Council of States from Punjab and Haryana to fill up two vacancies occurring due to death of sitting members" (PDF). ECI, New Delhi. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 May 2016. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
  5. "Bye-election to the Council of States from Uttar Pradesh to fill up the vacancy occurring due to resignation of sitting member Miss. Mayawati on 5th July, 2007" (PDF). ECI, New Delhi. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 May 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2017.
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