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Rajya Sabha elections were held on various dates in 2010, to elect members of the Rajya Sabha, Indian Parliament's upper chamber. The elections were held to elect respectively 13 members from 6 states,[1] 49 members from 12 states,[2] six members from Andhra Pradesh[3] and two members from Haryana for the Council of States, the Rajya Sabha.[4]
March Elections
Elections were held to elect members from various states.
Members elected
The following members are elected in the elections held in 2010. The list is incomplete.
Assam
| Seat No | Previous MP | Previous Party | Elected MP | Elected Party | Reference | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Silvius Condpan | Congress | Silvius Condpan | Congress | |||
| 2 | Syeda Anwara Taimur | Naznin Faruque | |||||
Himachal Pradesh
| Seat No | Previous MP | Previous Party | Elected MP | Elected Party | Reference | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anand Sharma | Congress | Bimla Kashyap Sood | BJP | |||
Kerala
| Seat No | Previous MP | Previous Party | Elected MP | Elected Party | Reference | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. K. Antony | Congress | A. K. Antony | Congress | |||
| 2 | P. V. Abdul Wahab | IUML | K.N. Balagopal | CPI(M) | |||
| 3 | A. Vijayaraghavan | CPI(M) | T N Seema | ||||
Nagaland
| Seat No | Previous MP | Previous Party | Elected MP | Elected Party | Reference | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khekiho Zhimomi | NPF | Khekiho Zhimomi | NPF | [5] | ||
Tripura
| Seat No | Previous MP | Previous Party | Elected MP | Elected Party | Reference | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matilal Sarkar | CPI(M) | Jharna Das | CPI(M) | |||
Punjab
| Seat No | Previous MP | Previous Party | Elected MP | Elected Party | Reference | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M S Gill | Congress | M S Gill | Congress | |||
| 2 | Ashwini Kumar | Ashwini Kumar | |||||
| 3 | Dharam Pal Sabharwal | Avinash Rai Khanna | BJP | ||||
| 4 | Varinder Singh Bajwa | SAD | Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa | SAD | |||
| 5 | Naresh Gujral | Naresh Gujral | |||||
June Elections
Andhra Pradesh
| Seat No | Previous MP | Previous Party | Elected MP | Elected Party | Reference | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jairam Ramesh | Congress | Jairam Ramesh | Congress | |||
| 2 | N. Janardhana Reddy | N. Janardhana Reddy | |||||
| 3 | Jesudasu Seelam | Jesudasu Seelam | |||||
| 4 | V. Hanumantha Rao | V. Hanumantha Rao | |||||
| 5 | Gireesh Kumar Sanghi | Sujana Chowdary | TDP | ||||
| 6 | Penumalli Madhu | CPI(M) | Gundu Sudha Rani | ||||
Bihar
| Seat No | Previous MP | Previous Party | Elected MP | Elected Party | Reference | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ejaz Ali | JD(U) | Ramchandra Prasad Singh | JD(U) | [5] | ||
| 2 | George Fernandes | Upendra Kushwaha | |||||
| 3 | Subhash Prasad Yadav | RJD | Ram Kripal Yadav | RJD | |||
| 4 | Rajiv Pratap Rudy | BJP | Rajiv Pratap Rudy | BJP | |||
| 5 | R. K. Dhawan | Congress | Ram Vilas Paswan | LJP | |||
Chhattisgarh
| Seat No | Previous MP | Previous Party | Elected MP | Elected Party | Reference | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nand Kumar Sai | BJP | Nand Kumar Sai | BJP | |||
| 2 | Mohsina Kidwai | Congress | Mohsina Kidwai | Congress | |||
Haryana
| Seat No | Previous MP | Previous Party | Elected MP | Elected Party | Reference | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birender Singh | Congress | Birender Singh | Congress | |||
| 2 | Tarlochan Singh | Independent | Ranbir Singh Gangwa | INLD | |||
Bye-elections
The bye-elections were also held for the vacant seats from the State of Gujarat,[6] Rajashthan,[2] Uttar Pradesh.[7]
Gujarat
- Bye-elections were held on 25 February 2010 for vacancy from Gujarat due to death of seating member of BJP.
| S.No | Former MP | Party | Date of Vacancy | Elected MP | Party | Date of appointment | Date of retirement | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suryakantbhai Acharya | BJP | 21 December 2009 | Pravin Naik | BJP | 25 February 2010 | 18 August 2011 | ||
Rajasthan
- Bye-elections were held on 17 June 2010 for vacancy from Rajasthan due to death of seating member of BJP.
| S.No | Former MP | Party | Date of Vacancy | Elected MP | Party | Date of appointment | Date of retirement | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Krishan Lal Balmiki | BJP | 21 April 2010 | Narendra Budania | Congress | 17 June 2010 | 2 April 2012 | ||
Uttar Pradesh
- Bye-elections were held on 15 July 2010 for vacancy from Uttar Pradesh due to death of seating member of SP.
| S.No | Former MP | Party | Date of Vacancy | Elected MP | Party | Date of appointment | Date of retirement | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Virendra Bhatia | SP | 24 May 2010 | Pramod Kureel | BSP | 15 July 2010 | 2 April 2012 | ||
Notes
- Including 3 casual vacancies
References
- "Biennial Elections to the Council of States to fill the seats of members retiring in April, 2010" (PDF). Election Commission of India, New Delhi. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
- "Biennial and Bye-Elections to the Council of States" (PDF). Election Commission of India, New Delhi. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
- "Biennial Election to the Council of States from the State of Andhra Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India, New Delhi. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
- "Biennial Election to the Council of States from the State of Haryana" (PDF). Election Commission of India, New Delhi. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
- "Bye-Election to the Council of States" (PDF). Election Commission of India, New Delhi. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
- "Bye-Election to the Council of States" (PDF). Election Commission of India, New Delhi. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2017.