2006 Rajya Sabha elections

2006 Rajya Sabha elections
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Leader Manmohan Singh Jaswant Singh
Party INC BJP

Rajya Sabha elections were held on various dates in 2006, to elect members of the Rajya Sabha, Indian Parliament's upper chamber. The elections were held to elect respectively one member from Sikkim,[1] 58 members from 15 states,[2] two members from Jharkhand,[3] and three members from Kerala,[4][5] for the Council of States, the Rajya Sabha.[6]

Elections

Elections were held to elect members from various states.

Members elected

The following members are elected in the elections held in 2006. The list is incomplete.

State - Member - Party

Rajya Sabha members for term 2006-2012
State Member Name Party Remark
SK[1] O. T. Lepcha SDF
DL Dr Karan Singh INC R
DL Janardan Dwivedi INC
DL Parvez Hashmi INC
AP[2] Syed Azeez Pasha CPI
AP K. Keshava Rao INC
AP Dasari Narayana Rao INC
AP Raashid Alvi INC
AP G. Sanjeeva Reddy INC
AP M. V. Mysura Reddy TDP
BH[2] Ravi Shankar Prasad BJP R
BH Mahendra Prasad JDU
BH Ali Anwar JDU
BH Anil Kumar Sahani JDU
BH Rajniti Prasad RJD
BH Jabir Husain RJD
CG[2] Shreegopal Vyas BJP R
GJ[2] Arun Jaitley BJP R
GJ Vijay Rupani BJP
GJ Kanjibhai Patel BJP
GJ Praveen Rashtrapal INC
HR[2] Shadi Lal Batra INC
HP[2] Viplove Thakur INC
JH[2] S. S. Ahluwalia BJP
JH Mabel Rebello INC
KA[2] Hema Malini BJP
KA K. B. Shanappa BJP
KA K. Rahman Khan INC
KA Rajeev Chandrasekhar IND
MP[2] Kaptan_Singh_Solanki BJP
MP Anusuiya Uikey BJP
MP Meghraj Jain BJP
MP Narayan Singh Kesari BJP
MP Vikram Verma BJP
MP Hans Raj Bhardwaj INC res 29/06/2009 Govr KA
MH[2] Balavant Apte BJP
MH Manohar Joshi SS
MH Vilasrao Deshmukh INC
MH Rajeev Shukla INC
MH Govindrao Adik NCP
MH Ranjitsinh Mohite-Patil NCP R
OR[2] Rudra Narayan Pany BJP
OR Kishore Kumar Mohanti BJD
OR Sushila Tiriya INC
RJ[2] Ramdas Agarwal BJP
RJ Narendra Budania INC
RJ Abhishek Manu Singhvi INC
UP[2] Kalraj Mishra BJP
UP Vinay Katiyar BJP
UP Naresh Agrawal SP
UP Veerpal Singh Yadav SP
UP Mahendra Mohan SP
UP Jai Prakash BSP
UP Banwari Lal Kanchhal SP res 23/04/2009
UP Ganga Charan Rajput SP ele 19/06/2009
UP Pramod Kureel BSP
UP Munkad BSP
UP Mahmood Madani RLD
UK[2] Satyavrat Chaturvedi INC
WB[2] Tapan Kumar Sen CPM
WB Moinul Hassan CPM
WB Saman Pathak CPM
WB R. C. Singh AIFB
WB Mukul Roy TMC
JH[3] S. S. Ahluwalia BJP
JH Mabel Rebello INC
KL[4] P. J. Kurien INC
KL K. E. Ismail CPI
KL P. R. Rajan CPM

Bye-elections

The following bye elections were held in the year 2006.

State - Member - Party

  • Bye-elections were held on 28/03/2006 for vacancy from Orissa due to the expulsion of seating member Dr Chhattrapal Singh Lodha on 23 December 2005 with term ending on 1 July 2010[7]
  • Bye-elections were held on 15/06/2006 for vacancy from Uttar Pradesh due to disqualification of seating member Jaya Bachchan on 16.03.2006 with term ending on -- and due to resignation of seating member Anil Ambani on 29.03.2006 with term ending on -- [8]
  • Bye-elections were held on 15/06/2006 for vacancy from Maharashtra and Jammu and Kashmir due to death of seating member Pramod Mahajan on 03.05.2006 with term ending on -- and due to resignation of seating member Ghulam Nabi Azad on 29.04.2006 with term ending on -- [8]
  • Bye-elections were held on 13/07/2006 for vacancy from Tamil Nadu due to resignation of seating member R. Sarath Kumar on 31 May 2006, with term ending on 24 July 2007[9]
  • Bye-elections were held on 18/09/2006 for vacancy from Maharashtra due to death of seating member Vasant Chavan on 11 July 2006, with term ending on 2 April 2012[10]
  • Bye-elections were held on 11/12/2006 for vacancy from Uttar Pradesh due to death of seating member Lalit Suri on 10 October 2006, with term ending on 4 July 2010[11]

References

  1. ^ a b "Biennial Election to the Council of States from the State of Sikkim" (PDF). Election Commission of India, New Delhi. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 January 2012. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p "Biennial Elections to the Council of States to fill the seats of members retiring in April, 2012" (PDF). Election Commission of India, New Delhi. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 April 2014. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
  3. ^ a b "Biennial Election to the Council of States from the State of Jharkhand" (PDF). Election Commission of India, New Delhi. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 April 2014. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
  4. ^ a b "Biennial and Bye-Elections to the Council of States" (PDF). Election Commission of India, New Delhi. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 April 2014. Retrieved 5 October 2017.
  5. ^ "Rajya Sabha – Retirements – Abstract As on 1 November 2006" (PDF). eci.nic.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 October 2010. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  6. ^ "Alphabetical List Of Former Members Of Rajya Sabha Since 1952". Rajya Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi. Retrieved 13 September 2017.
  7. ^ "Bye-election to the Council of States from Orissa to fill up the vacancy occurring due to expulsion of sitting member Dr. Chhattrapal Singh Lodha" (PDF). ECI, New Delhi. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2017.
  8. ^ a b "Bye-elections to the Council of States from Jammu & Kashmir, Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh to fill up the vacancies occurring due to disqualification/death/resignation of sitting members" (PDF). ECI, New Delhi. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2017.
  9. ^ "Bye-election to the Council of States from Tamil Nadu to fill up the vacancy occurring due to resignation of sitting member Shri R. Sarath Kumar" (PDF). ECI, New Delhi. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2017.
  10. ^ "Bye-election to the Council of States from Maharashtra to fill up the vacancy occurring due to the death of sitting member Shri Chavan, Vasant Chhotelal" (PDF). ECI, New Delhi. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2017.
  11. ^ "Bye-election to the Council of States ( Rajya Sabha) from Uttar Pradesh caused due to death of Shri Lalit Suri and Maharashtra Legislative Council from Aurangabad Division Teachers Constituency caused due to death of Shri Vasant Shankarrao Kale" (PDF). ECI, New Delhi. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2017.