1953 Rajya Sabha elections

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1953 Rajya Sabha elections
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  1952 17 March 1953 (1 seat)
26 May 1953 (1 seat)

16 November 1953 (1 seat)

30 November 1953 (4 seats)
1954  

7 (of 228 seats) to the Rajya Sabha
115 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond party
 
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CPI
Leader Jawaharlal Nehru
Party INC CPI
Seats won1699
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 1Increase2.svg 1
Percentage74.12%3.95%
SwingDecrease2.svg 0.22%Increase2.svg 0.41%

Rajya Sabha elections were held on various dates in 1953, to elect members of the Rajya Sabha, Indian Parliament's upper chamber. [1]

Contents

Elections

Elections were held to elect members from various states.

Members elected

The following members are elected in the elections held in 1953. They are members for the term 1953-1959 and retire in year 1959, except in case of the resignation or death before the term. The list is incomplete.

State - Member - Party

Rajya Sabha members for term 1953-1959
StateMember NamePartyRemark
NominatedNOM

By-elections

The following by-elections were held in the year 1953.

State - Member - Party

Rajya Sabha members for term 1952-1956
StateMember NamePartyRemark
Punjab Hans Raj Raizada Indian National Congress Elected 17/03/1953
Madras V. K. Krishna Menon Indian National Congress Elected 26/05/1953
NominatedDr P V Kane Nominated Elected 16/11/1953
Andhra N. D. M. Prasad Rao Communist Party of India Elected 30/11/1953
Andhra Alluri Satyanarayana Raju Indian National Congress Elected 30/11/1953
Andhra A. Balarami Reddy Indian National Congress Elected 30/11/1953
Andhra Villuri Venkataramana Indian National Congress Elected 30/11/1953

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References

  1. "Alphabetical List Of Former Members Of Rajya Sabha Since 1952". Rajya Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi. Archived from the original on 14 February 2019. Retrieved 28 September 2017.