2022 Indian Rajya Sabha elections

2022 Rajya Sabha elections
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80 seats to the Rajya Sabha

Rajya Sabha elections is to be held throughout 2022, to elect the retiring members of the Rajya Sabha, the Indian Parliament's upper chamber.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Elections to the 4 vacant seats from Jammu and Kashmir were not held in February as the union territory is under President's rule and the assembly has been dissolved.^[5]

Elections[]

Listed According To The Dates

State	Members retiring	Date of retirement
Assam	2	2 April 2022
Himachal Pradesh	1	2 April 2022
Kerala	3	2 April 2022
Nagaland	1	2 April 2022
Tripura	1	2 April 2022
Punjab	5	2 April 2022
Andhra Pradesh	4	21 June 2022
Telangana	2	21 June 2022
Chhattisgarh	2	29 June 2022
Madhya Pradesh	3	29 June 2022
Tamil Nadu	6	29 June 2022
Karnataka	4	30 June 2022
Odisha	3	1 July 2022
Maharashtra	6	4 July 2022
Punjab	2	4 July 2022
Rajasthan	4	4 July 2022
Uttar Pradesh	11	4 July 2022
Uttarakhand	1	4 July 2022
Bihar	5	7 July 2022
Jharkhand	2	7 July 2022
Haryana	2	1 August 2022
Total	70

Members retiring[]

Note:

Listed According Date Of Retirement

Assam[]

Seat No.	Previous MP	Previous Party		Date of retirement	Elected MP	Elected Party		Reference
1	Ripun Bora		Indian National Congress	02-Apr-2022	TBD	Bharatiya Janata Party
2	Ranee Narah		Indian National Congress	02-Apr-2022	TBD	Bharatiya Janata Party

Himachal Pradesh[]

Seat No.	Previous MP	Previous Party		Date of retirement	Elected MP	Elected Party		Reference
1	Anand Sharma		Indian National Congress	02-Apr-2022	TBD	Bharatiya Janata Party

Kerala[]

Seat No.	Previous MP		Date of retirement	Elected MP	Elected Party
1	A. K. Antony	Indian National Congress	02-Apr-2022	TBD	Indian National Congress
2	K. Somaprasad	Communist Party of India (Marxist)	02-Apr-2022	TBD	Communist Party of India (Marxist)
3	M. V. Shreyams Kumar	Loktantrik Janata Dal	02-Apr-2022	TBD	Communist Party of India (Marxist)

Nagaland[]

Seat No.	Previous MP	Previous Party		Date of retirement	Elected MP	Elected Party		Reference
1	K. G. Kenye		Naga People's Front	02-Apr-2022	TBD	Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party

Tripura[]

Seat No.	Previous MP	Previous Party		Date of retirement	Elected MP	Elected Party		Reference
1	Jharna Das		Communist Party of India (Marxist)	02-Apr-2022	TBD	Bharatiya Janata Party

Punjab[]

Seat No.	Previous MP		Date of retirement	Elected MP	Elected Party
1	Pratap Singh Bajwa	Indian National Congress	09-Apr-2022	TBD	Aam Aadmi Party
2	Shamsher Singh Dullo	Indian National Congress	09-Apr-2022	TBD	Aam Aadmi Party
3	Naresh Gujral	Shiromani Akali Dal	09-Apr-2022	TBD	Aam Aadmi Party
4	Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa	Shiromani Akali Dal	09-Apr-2022	TBD	Aam Aadmi Party
5	Shwait Malik	Bharatiya Janata Party	09-Apr-2022	TBD	Indian National Congress
6	Ambika Soni	Indian National Congress	04-Jul-2022	TBD	Indian National Congress
7	Balwinder Singh Bhunder	Shiromani Akali Dal	04-Jul-2022	TBD	Indian National Congress

Andhra Pradesh[]

Seat No.	Previous MP		Date of retirement	Elected MP	Elected Party
1	V. Vijayasai Reddy	YSR Congress Party	21-Jun-2022	TBD	YSR Congress Party
2	Suresh Prabhu	Bharatiya Janata Party	21-Jun-2022	TBD	YSR Congress Party
3	Y. S. Chowdary	Bharatiya Janata Party	21-Jun-2022	TBD	YSR Congress Party
4	T. G. Venkatesh	Bharatiya Janata Party	21-Jun-2022	TBD	YSR Congress Party

Telangana[]

Seat No.	Previous MP	Previous Party		Date of retirement	Elected MP	Elected Party		Reference
1	V. Lakshmikantha Rao		Telangana Rashtra Samithi	21-Jun-2022	TBD	Telangana Rashtra Samithi
2	D. Srinivas		Telangana Rashtra Samithi	21-Jun-2022	TBD	Telangana Rashtra Samithi

Chhattisgarh[]

Seat No.	Previous MP	Previous Party		Date of retirement	Elected MP	Elected Party		Reference
1	Ramvichar Netam		Bharatiya Janata Party	29-Jun-2022	TBD	Indian National Congress
2	Chhaya Verma		Indian National Congress	29-Jun-2022	TBD	Indian National Congress

Madhya Pradesh[]

Seat No.	Previous MP		Date of retirement	Elected MP	Elected Party
1	M. J. Akbar	Bharatiya Janata Party	29-Jun-2022	TBD	Bharatiya Janata Party
2	Sampatiya Uike	Bharatiya Janata Party	29-Jun-2022	TBD	Bharatiya Janata Party
3	Vivek Tankha	Indian National Congress	29-Jun-2022	TBD	Indian National Congress

Tamil Nadu[]

Seat No.	Previous MP		Date of retirement	Elected MP	Elected Party
1	R. S. Bharathi	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	29-Jun-2022	TBD	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2	T. K. S. Elangovan	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	29-Jun-2022	TBD	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
3	K.R.N Rajeshkumar	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	29-Jun-2022	TBD	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
4	A. Navaneethakrishnan	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	29-Jun-2022	TBD	Indian National Congress
5	S. R. Balasubramoniyan	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	29-Jun-2022	TBD	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
6	A. Vijayakumar	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	29-Jun-2022	TBD	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Karnataka[]

Seat No.	Previous MP		Date of retirement	Elected MP	Elected Party
1	Nirmala Sitharaman	Bharatiya Janata Party	30-Jun-2022	TBD	Bharatiya Janata Party
2	K. C. Ramamurthy	Bharatiya Janata Party	30-Jun-2022	TBD	Bharatiya Janata Party
3	Jairam Ramesh	Indian National Congress	30-Jun-2022	TBD	Bharatiya Janata Party
4	Vacant (Oscar Fernandes)		30-Jun-2022	TBD	Indian National Congress

Odisha[]

Seat No.	Previous MP		Date of retirement	Elected MP	Elected Party
1	Sasmit Patra	Biju Janata Dal	01-Jul-2022	TBD	Biju Janata Dal
2	Prasanna Acharya	Biju Janata Dal	01-Jul-2022	TBD	Biju Janata Dal
3	N. Bhaskar Rao	Biju Janata Dal	01-Jul-2022	TBD	Biju Janata Dal

Maharashtra[]

Seat No.	Previous MP		Date of retirement	Elected MP	Elected Party
1	Piyush Goyal	Bharatiya Janata Party	04-Jul-2022	Piyush Goyal	Bharatiya Janata Party
2	Vinay Sahasrabuddhe	Bharatiya Janata Party	04-Jul-2022	Vinay Sahasrabuddhe	Bharatiya Janata Party
3	Vikas Mahatme	Bharatiya Janata Party	04-Jul-2022	Vikas Mahatme	Bharatiya Janata Party
4	Praful Patel	Nationalist Congress Party	04-Jul-2022	Praful Patel	Nationalist Congress Party
5.	P. Chidambaram	Indian National Congress	04-Jul-2022	P. Chidambaram	Indian National Congress
6	Sanjay Raut	Shiv Sena	04-Jul-2022	Sanjay Raut	Shiv Sena

Rajasthan[]

Seat No.	Previous MP		Date of retirement	Elected MP	Elected Party
1	Om Prakash Mathur	Bharatiya Janata Party	04-Jul-2022	TBD	Indian National Congress
2	Ram Kumar Verma	Bharatiya Janata Party	04-Jul-2022	TBD	Indian National Congress
3	Harshvardhan Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party	04-Jul-2022	TBD	Bharatiya Janata Party
4	Alphons Kannanthanam	Bharatiya Janata Party	04-Jul-2022	TBD	Bharatiya Janata Party

Uttar Pradesh[]

Seat No.	Previous MP		Date of retirement	Elected MP
1	Shiv Pratap Shukla	Bharatiya Janata Party	04-Jul-2022	TBD	Bharatiya Janata Party
2	Surendra Singh Nagar	Bharatiya Janata Party	04-Jul-2022	TBD	Bharatiya Janata Party
3	Sanjay Seth	Bharatiya Janata Party	04-Jul-2022	TBD	Bharatiya Janata Party
4	Jai Prakash Nishad	Bharatiya Janata Party	04-Jul-2022	TBD	Bharatiya Janata Party
5	Syed Zafar Islam	Bharatiya Janata Party	04-Jul-2022	TBD	Bharatiya Janata Party
6	Rewati Raman Singh	Samajwadi Party	04-Jul-2022	TBD	Bharatiya Janata Party
7	Sukhram Singh Yadav	Samajwadi Party	04-Jul-2022	TBD	Bharatiya Janata Party
8	Vishambhar Prasad Nishad	Samajwadi Party	04-Jul-2022	TBD	Bharatiya Janata Party
9	Ashok Siddharth	Bahujan Samaj Party	04-Jul-2022	TBD	Bharatiya Janata Party
10	Satish Chandra Mishra	Bahujan Samaj Party	04-Jul-2022	TBD	Samajwadi Party
11	Kapil Sibal	Indian National Congress	04-Jul-2022	TBD	Samajwadi Party

Uttarakhand[]

Seat No.	Previous MP	Previous Party		Date of retirement	Elected MP	Elected Party		Reference
1	Pradeep Tamta		Indian National Congress	04-Jul-2022	TBD

Bihar[]

Seat No.	Previous MP		Date of retirement	Elected MP	Elected Party
1	Gopal Narayan Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party	07-Jul-2022	TBD	Bharatiya Janata Party
2	Satish Chandra Dubey	Bharatiya Janata Party	07-Jul-2022	Satish Chandra Dubey	Bharatiya Janata Party
3	Ramchandra Prasad Singh	Janata Dal (United)	07-Jul-2022	Ramchandra Prasad Singh	Janata Dal (United)
4	Misa Bharti	Rashtriya Janata Dal	07-Jul-2022	Misa Bharti	Rashtriya Janata Dal
5	Vacant (Sharad Yadav)		07-Jul-2022	TBD	Rashtriya Janata Dal

Jharkhand[]

Seat No.	Previous MP	Previous Party		Date of retirement	Elected MP	Elected Party		Reference
1	Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi		Bharatiya Janata Party	07-Jul-2022	Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi	Bharatiya Janata Party
2	Mahesh Poddar		Bharatiya Janata Party	07-Jul-2022	TBD	Indian National Congress

Haryana[]

Seat No.	Previous MP	Previous Party		Date of retirement	Elected MP	Elected Party		Reference
1	Dushyant Kumar Gautam		Bharatiya Janata Party	01-Aug-2022	TBD
2	Subhash Chandra		Independent	01-Aug-2022	TBD

By-elections[]

Aside from automatic elections, unforeseen vacancies caused by members' resignation, death or disqualification, are unless a few months before the expected natural expiry of the term of tenure, filled via by-elections, which for the Rajya Sabha often take some months to organise.

Bihar[]

On 4 December 2017, Sharad Yadav had been disqualified.^[6]
On 26 December 2021, Mahendra Prasad died.

S.No	Former MP	Party		Date of Vacancy	Elected MP	Party Name		Date of Appointment	Date of retirement
1	Sharad Yadav		Janata Dal (United)	4 December 2017	TBD				7 July 2022
2	Mahendra Prasad		Janata Dal (United)	26 December 2021	TBD				2 April 2024

Karnataka[]

On 13 September 2021, Oscar Fernandes died.

S.No	Former MP	Party		Date of Vacancy	Elected MP	Party		Date of Appointment	Date of retirement
1	Oscar Fernandes		Indian National Congress	13-Sept-2021	TBD		Bharatiya Janata Party	TBD	30-Jun-2022

Telangana[]

On 4 December 2021, Banda Prakash resigned.

S.No	Former MP	Party		Date of Vacancy	Elected MP	Party		Date of Appointment	Date of retirement
1	Banda Prakash		Telangana Rashtra Samithi	04-Dec-2021	TBD		Telangana Rashtra Samithi	TBD	02-Apr-2024

References[]

^ "Statewise Retirement". 164.100.47.5.
^ "NDA likely to get majority in Rajya Sabha by 2021". The Economic Times. May 27, 2019.
^ Arnimesh, Shanker (March 2, 2020). "BJP's Rajya Sabha tally will marginally drop after March, but real worry will be after 2022".
^ ^a ^b "Party Position in the Rajya Sabha" (PDF). 23 December 2020. p. 5. Archived (pdf) from the original on 14 January 2021. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
^ "Jammu and Kashmir set to lose representation in Rajya Sabha".
^ "Sharad Yadav disqualified from RS". The Hindu. 2017-12-05. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2020-02-12.

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[1] "Statewise Retirement". 164.100.47.5.

[2] "NDA likely to get majority in Rajya Sabha by 2021". The Economic Times. May 27, 2019.

[3] Arnimesh, Shanker (March 2, 2020). "BJP's Rajya Sabha tally will marginally drop after March, but real worry will be after 2022".

[eoy2020status-4] "Party Position in the Rajya Sabha" (PDF). 23 December 2020. p. 5. Archived (pdf) from the original on 14 January 2021. Retrieved 14 January 2021.

[5] "Jammu and Kashmir set to lose representation in Rajya Sabha".

[6] "Sharad Yadav disqualified from RS". The Hindu. 2017-12-05. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2020-02-12.

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2022 Indian Rajya Sabha elections

Contents

Elections[]

Members retiring[]

Assam[]

Himachal Pradesh[]

Kerala[]

Nagaland[]

Tripura[]

Punjab[]

Andhra Pradesh[]

Telangana[]

Chhattisgarh[]

Madhya Pradesh[]

Tamil Nadu[]

Karnataka[]

Odisha[]

Maharashtra[]

Rajasthan[]

Uttar Pradesh[]

Uttarakhand[]

Bihar[]

Jharkhand[]

Haryana[]

By-elections[]

Bihar[]

Karnataka[]

Telangana[]

See also[]

References[]