2004 Rajya Sabha elections

2004 Rajya Sabha elections

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(of 228 seats) to the Rajya Sabha
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Rajya Sabha elections were held in 2004, to elect members of the Rajya Sabha, Indian Parliament's upper chamber. The elections were held to elect respectively 13 members from six states, ^[1] 49 members from 12 states, ^[2] six members from Andhra Pradesh, ^[3] and two members from Haryana, ^[4] for the Council of States, the Rajya Sabha. ^{[5] [6]}

Elections

Elections were held in 2004 to elect members from various states. The list is incomplete.

Members elected

The following members are elected in the elections held in 2004. They are members for the term 2004–2010 and retire in year 2010, except in case of the resignation or death before the term.

State – Member – Party

Rajya Sabha members for term 2004–2010

State	Member Name	Party	Remark
AS [1]	Silvius Condpan	INC	R
AS	Syeda Anwara Taimur	INC
HP [1]	Anand Sharma	INC
KL [1]	P. V. Abdul Wahab	INC
KL	A. K. Antony	INC
KL	A. Vijayaraghavan	CPM
NG [1]	Khekiho Zhimomi	INC
TR [1]	Matilal Sarkar	CPM
PB [1]	Ashwani Kumar	INC
PB	Naresh Gujral	SAD
PB	Dharam Pal	INC
PB	Varinder Singh	SAD
PB	M S Gill	INC
CG [2]	Nand Kumar Sai	BJP
CG	Mohsina Kidwai	INC
MP [2]	Anil Madhav Dave	BJP
MP	Pyarelal Khandelwal	BJP	Dea 6.10.2009
MP	Su. Thirunavukkarasar	BJP	Res.11.2009
TN [2]	Anbumani Ramadoss	PMK
TN	S. Anbalagan	ADMK
TN	N. R. Govindarajar	ADMK
TN	T. T. V. Dhinakaran	ADMK
TN	K. Malaisamy	ADMK
TN	E. M. Sudarsana Natchiappan	INC
KA [2]	Oscar Fernandes	INC
KA	M. Venkaiah Naidu	BJP
KA	M. A. M. Ramaswamy	JDS
KA	B. K. Hariprasad	INC
OR [2]	Bhagirathi Majhi	BJP
OR	Pyarimohan Mohapatra	BJD
OR	Radhakant Nayak	INC
MH [2]	Tariq Anwar	NCP
MH	Sharad Joshi	SBP
MH	Shivraj Patil	INC	Res 21.01.2010
MH	Vijay J. Darda	INC
MH	Sanjay Raut	SS
MH	Rahul Bajaj	IND
MH	Pramod Mahajan	BJP	dea 03/05/2006
PB [2]	Ambika Soni	INC
PB	Raj Mohinder Singh	SAD
RJ [2]	Lalit Kishore Chaturvedi	BJP
RJ	Najma Heptulla	BJP
RJ	Santosh Bagrodia	INC
RJ	Narendra Budania	INC	Bye 2009
RJ	Jaswant Singh	BJP	res 16/05/2009 LS
UP [2]	Arun Shourie	BJP
UP	Kamal Akhtar	SP
UP	Nand Kishore	SP
UP	Jaya Bachchan	SP
UP	Bhagwati Singh	SP
UP	Ram Narayan Sahu	SP
UP	Amir Alam Khan	SP
UP	Brij Bhushan	SP
UP	Murli Manohar Joshi	BJP	res 23/04/2009 LS
UP	Shriram Pal	BSP	ele 19/06/2009
UP	Satish Chandra Mishra	BSP
UP	Ambeth Rajan	BSP
UK [2]	Satish Sharma	INC
BR [2]	George Fernandes	JDU
BR	Ejaz Ali	JDU
BR	Yashwant Sinha	BJP	16/05/2009 LS
BR	Rajiv Pratap Rudy	BJP
BR	Subhash Prasad Yadav	RJD
BR	R K Dhawan	INC
JH [2]	Dhiraj Prasad Sahu	INC
JH	Hemant Soren	JMM	res 4.1.2010
AP [3]	Jairam Ramesh	INC
AP	N. Janardhana Reddy	INC
AP	Jesudasu Seelam	INC
AP	V. Hanumantha Rao	INC
AP	Gireesh Kumar Sanghi	INC
AP	Penumalli Madhu	CPM
HR [4]	Ajay Singh Chautala	INLD	Res 03.11.2009
HR	Tarlochan_Singh	IND

Bye-elections

The following bye elections were held in the year 2004.

State – Member – Party

• Bye-elections were held on 21/06/2004 for vacancy from Andhra and Punjab due to death of seating members K. M. Khan on 16/10/2003 with term ending on 02/04/2006 and Gurcharan Singh on 01/04/2004, with term ending on 09/04/2008. ^[7]

• Bye-elections were held on 21/06/2004 for vacancy from Rajasthan due to death of seating member Dr Abrar Ahmed on 04/05/2004 with term ending on 09/04/2008. ^[7]

• Bye-elections were held on 28/06/2004 for vacancy from Bihar due to election to Lok Sabha of seating members Rajiv Ranjan Singh on 13/05/2004 with term ending on 02/04/2006 and Lalu Prasad on 13/05/2004 with term ending on 09/04/2008. ^[8]

• Bye-elections were held on 28/06/2004 for vacancy from Madhya pradesh and West Bengal due to election to Lok Sabha of seating members Kailash Chandra on 13/05/2004 with term ending on 02/04/2006 and Pranab Mukherjee on 13/05/2004 with term ending on 18/08/2005. ^[8]

• Bye-elections were held on 28/06/2004 for vacancy from Orissa due to election to Lok Sabha of seating members Manamohan Samal on 13/05/2004 with term ending on 03/04/2006. ^[8]

• Bye-elections were held on 28/06/2004 for vacancy from Delhi due to resignation of seating members Ambika Soni on 10 June 2004 with term ending on 27 January 2006 and Dr A R Kidwai on 7 July 2004 with term ending on 27 January 2006. ^[9]

• Bye-elections were held on 06/01/2005 for vacancy from Kerala due to death of seating members V. V. Raghavan on 27/10/2004 with term ending on 01/07/2006. ^[10]

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