2009 Rajya Sabha elections

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Rajya Sabha elections were held on various dates in 2009, to elect members of the Rajya Sabha, Indian Parliament's upper chamber. The elections were held to elect respectively four members from Jammu and Kashmir, three members from Kerala [1] and one member from Pondicherry for the Council of States, the Rajya Sabha. [2]

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Elections

Elections were held to elect members from states of J&K, KL, PY.

Members elected

The following members are elected in the elections held in 2009. They are members for the term 2009-2015 and retire in year 2015, except in case of the resignation or death before the term. The list is incomplete.

Member - Party - State

Rajya Sabha members for term 2009-2015
StateMember NamePartyRemark
Jammu and Kashmir Saifuddin Soz INCR
Jammu and Kashmir Ghulam Nabi Azad INC
Jammu and Kashmir G. N. Ratanpuri JKNC
Jammu and Kashmir Mohammad Shafi JKNC
Kerala M. P. Achuthan CPM
Kerala P Rajeev CPM
Kerala Vayalar Ravi INC
Puducherry P. Kannan INC

Members retired

State - Member - Party

  1. JK - S. Tarlok Singh - JKPDP
  2. JK - Saifuddin Soz - INC
  3. JK - Farooq Abdullah - JKNC
  4. JK - Aslam Chowdhary Mohammad - JKPDP (members from J&K retired in Nov 2008 )
  1. KL - K. Chandran Pillai - CPM
  2. KL - Thennala Balakrishna Pillai - INC
  3. KL - Vayalar Ravi - INC
  1. PY - V. Narayanasamy - INC

Bye-elections

The bye-elections were also held for the vacant seats from the State of Andhra Pradesh, [3] Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh, [4] [5] and Bihar. [6]

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References

  1. ↑ "Biennial Elections to the Council of States from the States of Jammu & Kashmir and Kerala" (PDF). Election Commission of India, New Delhi. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
  2. ↑ "Biennial Election to the Council of States from the Union Territory of Puducherry" (PDF). Election Commission of India, New Delhi. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 October 2017. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
  3. ↑ "Bye-Election to the Council of States" (PDF). Election Commission of India, New Delhi. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 October 2017. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
  4. ↑ "Bye-elections to the Council of States from the States of Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India, New Delhi. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 October 2017. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
  5. ↑ "Bye-elections to the Council of States from the States of Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh" (PDF). Election Commission of India, New Delhi. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 October 2017. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
  6. ↑ "Bye-elections to the Council of States from Bihar" (PDF). Election Commission of India, New Delhi. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 October 2017. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
  7. ↑ Sahay, Anand Mohan (30 July 2009). "Fernandes files nomination for RS by poll as JD-U candidate". Rediff. Archived from the original on 2 August 2009. Retrieved 11 September 2010.
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