List of Rajya Sabha members from Andhra Pradesh

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The Rajya Sabha (meaning the "Council of States") is the upper house of the Parliament of India. Andhra Pradesh elects 11 seats and they are indirectly elected by the state legislators of Andhra Pradesh. After formation of Telangana State in 2014, 7 seats were allotted to Telangana, and 5 seats to Andhra Pradesh. The number of seats, allocated to the party, are determined by the number of seats a party possesses during nomination and the party nominates a member to be voted on. Elections in within the state legislatures are held using Single transferable vote with proportional representation.

Current members[]

Main article: List of Rajya Sabha members from Andhra Pradesh

Keys:   YSRCP (6)   BJP (4)   TDP (1)

No Name[1] Party affiliation Date of
Appointment[2] 		Date of
Retirement[2]
1 Alla Ayodhya Rami Reddy YSR Congress Party 22-Jun-2020 21-Jun-2026
2 Pilli Subhash Chandra Bose YSR Congress Party 22-Jun-2020 21-Jun-2026
3 Mopidevi Venkataramana YSR Congress Party 22-Jun-2020 21-Jun-2026
4 Parimal Nathwani YSR Congress Party 22-Jun-2020 21-Jun-2026
5 Vemireddy Prabhakar Reddy YSR Congress Party 03-Apr-2018 02-Apr-2024
6 V. Vijayasai Reddy YSR Congress Party 22-Jun-2016 21-Jun-2022
7 C. M. Ramesh Bharatiya Janata Party 03-Apr-2018 02-Apr-2024
8 Suresh Prabhu Bharatiya Janata Party 22-Jun-2016 21-Jun-2022
9 Y. S. Chowdary Bharatiya Janata Party 22-Jun-2016 21-Jun-2022
10 T. G. Venkatesh Bharatiya Janata Party 22-Jun-2016 21-Jun-2022
11 Kanakamedala Ravindra Kumar Telugu Desam Party 03-Apr-2018 02-Apr-2024

Alphabetical list of all Rajya Sabha members from Andhra Pradesh state[]

Alphabetical list by last name[3]

The list is incomplete.

  • Star (*) represents current Rajya Sabha members from AP State.
Name (alphabetical last name) Party Date of appointment Date of retirement Term Notes
JAN 10/04/1972 09/04/1978 1
Sudarshan Akarapu TDP 10/04/2002 09/04/2008 1
Syed R Ali INC 03/04/1980 02/04/1986 1
Raashid Alvi INC 22/06/2004 02/04/2006 1
03/04/2006 02/04/2012 2
C. Ammanna Raja INC 03/04/1962 02/04/1968 1
M Anandam INC 11/03/1969 02/04/1974 1 bye 1969
M Anandam INC 03/04/1974 02/04/1980 2
T. Anjaiah INC 10/04/1978 09/04/1984 1 19/02/1981 Res
M. R. Apparow INC 20/03/1981 02/04/1982 1 bye 1981
T. Ratna Bai INC 03/04/2008 02/04/2012 1
Makineni Basavapunnaiah CPI 03/04/1952 02/04/1954 1
03/04/1954 02/04/1960 2
03/04/1960 02/04/1966 3
Todal Basar INC 27/05/1972 26/05/1978 1
S. M. Laljan Basha TDP 10/04/2002 09/04/2008 1
M V Bhadram CPI 03/04/1966 02/04/1972 1
Rapolu Ananda Bhaskar INC 03/04/2012 01/06/2014 1 TG 2014-18[4]
Pilli Subhash Chandra Bose YSRCP 22/06/2020 21/06/2026 1 *
A Chakradhar OTH 03/04/1958 02/04/1964 1
Konidala Chiranjeevi INC 03/04/2012 02/04/2018 1
INC 10/04/1972 09/04/1978 1
03/04/1980 02/04/1986 2
03/04/1992 02/04/1998 3
Y. S. Chowdary TDP 22/06/2010 21/06/2016 1
BJP 22/06/2016 21/06/2022 2 *
Renuka Chowdary TDP 03/04/1986 02/04/1992 1
03/04/1992 02/04/1998[5] 2
INC 03/04/2012 02/04/2018 3
Dasari Nagabhushana Rao CPI 03/04/1998 02/04/2004 1
Kishore Chandra Deo INC 03/04/1994 02/04/2000[6] 1
Janardhan Rao Desai OTH 03/04/1956 02/04/1962 1 Mysore State
R. K. Dhawan INC 10/04/1990 09/04/1996 1 Bihar 2004-2010
Dronamraju Satyanarayana INC 03/04/1988 02/04/1994 1
03/04/1994 02/04/2000 2
N. P. Durga TDP 03/04/2002 02/04/2008 1
INC 03/04/1954 02/04/1960 1 res 12/07/1958
N Giri Prasad CPI 03/04/1992 02/04/1998 1 dea 24/05/1997
T.Devender Goud TDP 03/04/2012 02/04/2018 1
Dr INC 03/04/1956 02/04/1962 2 HY 1952-56
B V Gurumoorthy INC 15/02/1954 02/04/1956 1 bye 1954
Nandamuri Harikrishna TDP 10/04/2008 09/04/2014 1 22/08/2013
M. M. Hashim INC 10/04/1990 09/04/1996 1
Italia Dinshaw D OTH 03/04/1952 02/04/1956 1 HY 52-56
Chandramouli Jagarlamudi OTH 03/04/1968 02/04/1974 1
Nuthalapati Joseph INC 30/03/1972 02/04/1974 1 bye 1972
Kalvala Prabhakar Rao TDP 03/04/1986 02/04/1992 1
Akbar Ali Khan INC 03/04/1954 02/04/1960 1
03/04/1960 02/04/1966 2
03/04/1966 02/04/1972 3
INC 03/04/1994 02/04/2000 1
03/04/2000 02/04/2006 2 dea 16/10/2003
Mohd. Ali Khan INC 10/04/2008 09/04/2014 1
10/04/2014 09/04/2020 2
INC 19/07/1972 02/04/1976 1 bye 1972
03/04/1976 02/04/1982 2
B Krishna Mohan INC 03/04/1980 02/04/1986 1
Kanakamedala Ravindra Kumar TDP 03/04/2018 02/04/2024 1 *
P K Kumaran CPI 03/04/1962 02/04/1968 1
Puranmal S Lahoti INC 03/04/1952 02/04/1956 1 dea 11/02/1954
Prof C Lakshmanna TDP 10/04/1984 09/04/1990 1
Thota Seetharama Lakshmi TDP 10/04/2014 09/04/2020 1
Dr Y Lakshmi Prasad TDP 10/04/1996 09/04/2002 1
Penumalli Madhu CPM 22/06/2004 21/06/2010
Tulasi Das Majji INC 03/04/1994 02/04/2000 1 dea 21/09/1994
K P Mallikarjunudu CO 03/04/1966 02/04/1972 1
Buddha Priya Maurya INC 10/04/1978 09/04/1984 1
Roda Mistry OTH 03/04/1980 02/04/1986 1
Mohan Babu TDP 18/04/1995 02/04/2000 1 bye 1995
Dr Y Radhakrishna Murty CPM 10/04/1996 09/04/2002 1
Nandi Yellaiah JP 10/04/2002 09/04/2008 1
10/04/2008 14-03-2014 2 res 14/03/2014
M L Mary Naidu OTH 03/04/1964 02/04/1970 1
N.P. Chengalraya Naidu INC 10/04/1978 09/04/1984 1
L Narsing Naik TDP 03/04/1988 12/01/1989 1 12/01/1989
G Swamy Naik INC 03/04/1980 02/04/1986 1
K Narayanappa INC 03/04/1952 02/04/1954 1 HY state
S Narayanappa OTH 03/04/1968 02/04/1974 1
Parimal Nathwani YSRCP 22/06/2020 21/06/2026 3 * JH 2008-20
M. Padmanabham TDP 13/09/1989 02/04/1994 1 bye 1989
Bezawada Pepireddy OTH 10/04/1972 09/04/1978 1
Syed A Pasha CPI 03/04/2006 02/04/2012 1
Yarlagadda Lakshmi Prasad TDP 10/04/1996 09/04/2002[7] 1
Suresh Prabhu BJP 22/06/2016 21/06/2022 2 * HY 2014-16
Jaya Prada TDP 10/04/1996 09/04/2002[7] 1
Kotaiah Pragada INC 10/04/1990 09/04/1996 1 dea 26/11/1995
K.L.N. Prasad INC 03/04/1970 02/04/1976 1
03/04/1976 02/04/1982 2
03/04/1982 02/04/1988 3 dea 16/07/1987
N D M Prasadrao CPI 30/11/1953 02/04/1956 1 bye 1953
Kota Punnaiah INC 03/04/1960 02/04/1966 1
03/04/1966 02/04/1972 2
JP 10/04/1972 09/04/1978 3
P Radhakrishnan TDP 10/04/1984 09/04/1990 1
Y. Radhakrishnamurthy CPM 10/04/1996 09/04/2002[7] 1
M Rahmathulla INC 03/04/1976 02/04/1982 1
P Rajasekharam INC 03/04/1976 02/04/1982 1
TDP 03/04/1994 02/04/2000 1
03/04/2000 02/04/2006 2
A. Satyanarayana Raju INC 19/11/1953 02/04/1954 1 bye 1953
03/04/1954 02/04/1960 2
INC 03/04/1970 02/04/1976 1
03/04/1976 02/04/1982 2
C. Ramachandraiah TDP 03/04/1998 02/04/2004 1
22/06/2004 21/06/2010 2 res 22/01/2009
R Ramachandraiah TDP 03/04/1998 02/04/2004 1
C. M. Ramesh TDP 03/04/2012 01/06/2014 1 TG 2014-18
BJP 03/04/2018 01/06/2024 2 *
Jairam Ramesh INC 22/06/2004 21/06/2010 1
22/06/2010 21/06/2016 2 [8] KA 2016-22
S B Ramesh Babu INC 03/04/1982 02/04/1988 1
Gundu Sudha Rani TDP 22/06/2010 01/06/2014 1 TG 2014-16
N G Ranga INC 18/07/1977 02/04/1970 2 Bye 1977 MA 1952-57
K V R S Balasubba Rao INC 20/03/1981 09/04/1984 1 bye 1981 res Anjaiah
Yalla Sesi Bhushana Rao TDP 10/04/1984 09/04/1990 1
Rao Gopal Rao TDP 03/04/1986 02/04/1992 1
M. Hanumantha Rao CPM 03/04/1988 02/04/1994 1
V. Hanumantha Rao INC 03/04/1992 02/04/1998[5] 1
22/06/2004 21/06/2010 2
22/06/2010[8] 01/06/2014 3 TG 2014-16
K Kalaventak Rao TDP 03/04/1998 02/04/2004 1
K. Keshava Rao INC 03/04/2006 02/04/2012 1
TRS 10/04/2014 09/04/2020 2
V. C. Kesava Rao INC 03/04/1956 02/04/1962 1
03/04/1962 02/04/1968 2 res 14/03/1967
03/04/1974 02/04/1980 3
03/04/1980 02/04/1986 4
Garikapati Mohan Rao TDP 10/04/2014 01/06/2014 1 TG 2014-20[4]
K Rama Mohana Rao TDP 03/04/2000 02/04/2006 1
Dasari Narayana Rao INC 03/04/2000 02/04/2006 1
03/04/2006 02/04/2012 2
K L Narsimha Rao INC 03/04/1960 02/04/1966 1
V Prasad Rao CPI 03/04/1954 02/04/1960 1 HY state
V Rajeshwar Rao INC 10/04/1992 09/04/1998 1
Prof B Ramachandra Rao INC 03/04/1982 02/04/1988 1
INC 10/04/2008 09/04/2014 1
INC 10/04/2014 01/06/2014 2 TG 2014-20[4]
B Ramakrishna Rao INC 21/06/1962 02/04/1966 1 bye 1962
D Ramanuja Rao INC 16/06/1960 02/04/1962 1 bye 1960
R Samba Siva Rao INC 03/04/1982 02/04/1988 1
Ratnabai Sreenivasa Rao JAN 10/04/1972 09/04/1978 1
K Srinivasa Rao INC 03/04/1970 02/04/1976 1
B S Ventak Rao OTH 03/04/1952 02/04/1954 1 dea 04/11/1953 HY state
D. Venkateshwar Rao BJP 10/04/1996 09/04/2002 1
INC 03/04/1958 02/04/1964 1
03/04/1964 02/04/1970 2
Y. Venkat Rao TDP 10/04/1998 09/04/2004 1
K. Brahamananda Reddi INC 03/04/1974 02/04/1980 1 20/03/1977
Dr B. Gopala Reddi INC 18/08/1958 02/04/1966 1 bye 1958
03/04/1960 02/04/1966 2 res 27/02/1962
Adinarayan Reddy INC 03/04/1964 02/04/1970 1
03/04/1982 02/04/1988 2
Alla Ayodhya Rami Reddy YSRCP 22/06/2020 21/06/2026 1 *
JAN 03/04/1982 02/04/1998 1
INC 30/11/1953 02/04/1956 1 bye 1953
03/04/1956 02/04/1962 1 res 09/03/1962
INC 03/04/1958 02/04/1964 2 HY 1952-58
Dr M Chenna Reddy INC 03/04/1968 26/11/1968 2 res
27/03/1967 02/04/1968 1 bye 1967
T. Chandrasekhar Reddy INC 20/03/1981 09/04/1990 1 bye 1981
10/04/1984 09/04/1990 2
10/04/1990 09/04/1996 3 dea 15/09/1993
P. Govardhan Reddy INC 02/04/2012 01/06/2014 1 TG 2014-17 Death 09/06/2017
S. Jaipal Reddy INC 10/04/1990 09/04/1996 1
29/09/1997 28/07/2003 2 [5] 02/03/1998
N. Janardhana Reddy INC 10/04/1972 09/04/1978 1
01/04/2009 21/06/2010 2 bye 2009
22/06/2010[8] 21/06/2016 3 Death 09/05/2014
Dr G Vijay Mohan Reddy TDP 03/04/1986 02/04/1992 1
M. V. Mysura Reddy TDP 03/04/2006 02/04/2012 1
OTH 03/04/1960 02/04/1966 1 res 16/09/1964
03/04/1966 02/04/1972 2
G Narayana Reddy INC 03/04/1970 02/04/1976 1
INC 03/04/1956 02/04/1962 1 15/03/1960 LS
03/04/1962 02/04/1968 2
R Narsimha Reddy INC 03/04/1974 02/04/1980 1
P Prabhakar Reddy TDP 03/04/1998 02/04/2004 1
Vemireddy Prabhakar Reddy YSRCP 03/04/2018 02/04/2024 1 *
G Prathapa Reddy INC 03/04/1992 02/04/1994 1
S Ramachandra Reddy TDP 10/04/1996 09/04/2002 1
K. V. Raghunatha Reddy INC 03/04/1962 02/04/1968 1
03/04/1968 02/04/1974 2
03/04/1974 02/04/1980 3
G Sanjeeva Reddy INC 03/04/2006 02/04/2012 1
Neelam Sanjiva Reddy INC 20/11/1964 02/04/1966 2 TN 1952-53
03/04/1966 02/04/1972 3 24/02/1967
B. Satyanarayan Reddy JAN 10/04/1978 09/04/1984 1
TDP 10/04/1984 09/04/1990 2 11/02/1990
Ravula Chandra Sekar Reddy TDP 03/04/2002 02/04/2008 1
M Srinivasa Reddy INC 03/04/1968 02/04/1974 1
T. Subbarami Reddy INC 10/04/2002 09/04/2008 1
10/04/2008 09/04/2014 2
10/04/2014 09/04/2020 3
Dr N Thulasi Reddy TDP 03/04/1988 02/04/1994 1
K Vengala Reddy INC 03/04/1962 02/04/1968 1
T Venkatram Reddy INC 31/01/1994 09/04/1996 1 bye 1994
V. Vijaysai Reddy YSRCP 22/06/2016 21/06/2022 1 *
Yasoda Reddy INC 03/04/1956 02/04/1962 1 res 27/02/1962 3LS
23/03/1967 02/04/1972 2 bye 1967
Yella Reddy CPI 03/04/1964 02/04/1970 1
TDP 05/10/1987 02/04/1988 1 bye 1987
03/04/1988 02/04/1994 2
K M Saifullah TDP 10/04/1996 09/04/2002 1
M H Samuel INC 18/04/1957 02/04/1958 1 bye 1957
03/04/1958 02/04/1964 2
03/04/1968 02/04/1974 3 dea 16/02/1972
Gireesh Kumar Sanghi INC 22/06/2004 21/06/2010 1 [8]
D Sanjivayya INC 03/04/1964 02/04/1970 1
03/04/1970 02/04/1976 1 dea 07/05/1972
Venigalla Satyanarayana INC 03/04/1970 02/04/1976 1
03/04/1976 02/04/1982 2 dea 20/10/1980
M Y Saleem INC 03/04/1974 02/04/1980 1
Jesudasu Seelam INC 22/06/2004 21/06/2010 1
22/06/2010 21/06/2016 2 [8]
Smt Yudvir Seeta INC 03/04/1958 02/04/1964 1
03/04/1964 02/04/1970 2
Ghouse Mohiuddin Shaikh INC 10/04/1978 09/04/1984 1
Ramamuni Reddy Sirigi Reddy TDP 03/04/2000 02/04/2006 1
Nirmala Sitharaman BJP 03/07/2014 21/06/2016 1 Bye-ele 2014[9] 2016-22 KA
Dr. Yelamanchili Sivaji TDP 03/04/1988 02/04/1994 1
Osman Sobani OTH 03/04/1952 02/04/1954 1 HY state
J H Subbiah OTH 03/04/1952 02/04/1954 1 HY state
Kommareddi Suryanarayana INC 10/04/1952 09/04/1958 1
Talari Manohar TDP 03/04/1986 02/04/1992 1
P. Upendra TDP 10/04/1984 09/04/1990 1
10/04/1990 09/04/1996 2
J V K VallabhRao CPI 03/04/1954 02/04/1960 1
Vanga Geetha TDP 03/04/2000 02/04/2006 1
V Venkataramana INC 30/11/1953 02/04/1956 1
03/04/1956 02/04/1962 2
T G Venkatesh BJP 22/06/2016 21/06/2022 1 *
Mopidevi Venkataramana YSRCP 22/06/2020 21/06/2026 1 *
Chadalavada Venkatrao INC 10/04/1978 09/04/1984 1 dea 05/01/1981
INC 07/07/1955 02/04/1958 1 bye 1955
Nandi Yellaiah INC 10/04/2008 09/04/2014 1
Yerra Narayanaswamy TDP 03/04/1994 02/04/2000 1 res 21/10/1999

References[]

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