List of Rajya Sabha members from Madhya Pradesh

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The list of current and past Rajya Sabha members from the Madhya Pradesh State. The state elects 11 member for a term of six years and these members indirectly elected by the state legislators of Madhya Pradesh using single transferable votes. Members sit for staggered six-year terms, with one third of the members retiring every two years. [1]

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History of Rajya Sabha seats

Earlier, since 1952, there were 12 seats from Madhya Pradesh, 6 seats from Madhya Bharat, 4 seats from Vindhya Pradesh state and 1 seat from Bhopal State to Rajya Sabha. After Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956, there were 16 seats from Madhya Pradesh. After the Madhya Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2000, 5 seats are allocated to Chhattisgarh state from Madhya Pradesh State, reducing its seats from 16 to 11 seats, since 15 November 2000.

Current members

Keys:  BJP (8)  INC (3)

NamePartyTerm startTerm end
Umesh Nath Maharaj BJP 03-Apr-202402-Apr-2030
Bansilal Gurjar BJP 03-Apr-202402-Apr-2030
L. Murugan BJP 03-Apr-202402-Apr-2030
Maya Naroliya BJP 03-Apr-202402-Apr-2030
Kavita Patidar BJP 30-Jun-202229-Jun-2028
Sumitra Valmiki BJP 30-Jun-202229-Jun-2028
Jyotiraditya Scindia BJP 22-Jun-202021-Jun-2026
Sumer Singh Solanki BJP 22-Jun-202021-Jun-2026
Ashok Singh INC 03-Apr-202402-Apr-2030
Vivek Tankha INC 30-Jun-202229-Jun-2028
Digvijaya Singh INC 22-Jun-202021-Jun-2026

List of all Rajya Sabha Members from Madhya Pradesh State

Chronological list by last date of appointment [2]

NamePartyTerm startTerm endTermNotes
L. Murugan BJP 03-Apr-202402-Apr-20302
Umesh Nath Maharaj BJP 03-Apr-202402-Apr-20301
Maya Naroliya BJP 03-Apr-202402-Apr-20301
Bansilal Gurjar BJP 03-Apr-202402-Apr-20301
Ashok Singh INC 03-Apr-202402-Apr-20301
Kavita Patidar BJP 30-Jun-202229-Jun-20281
Sumitra Valmiki BJP 30-Jun-202229-Jun-20281
Vivek Tankha INC 30-Jun-202229-Jun-20282
L. Murugan BJP 27-Sep-202102-Apr-20241bye - resignation of Thawar Chand Gehlot [3]
Jyotiraditya Scindia BJP 22-Jun-202021-Jun-20261
Sumer Singh Solanki BJP 22-Jun-202021-Jun-20261
Digvijay Singh INC 22-Jun-202021-Jun-20262
Thawar Chand Gehlot BJP 03-Apr-201807-Jul-20212appointed as Governor of Karnataka [4]
Dharmendra Pradhan BJP 03-Apr-201802-Apr-20241
Ajay Pratap Singh BJP 03-Apr-201802-Apr-20241
Kailash Soni BJP 03-Apr-201802-Apr-20241
Rajmani Patel INC 03-Apr-201802-Apr-20241
Sampatiya Uike BJP 01-Aug-201729-Jun-20221bye - death of Anil Madhav Dave [5]
Anil Madhav Dave BJP 30-Jun-201618-May-20173expired [6]
M. J. Akbar BJP 30-Jun-201629-Jun-20221
Vivek Tankha INC 30-Jun-201629-Jun-20221
La. Ganesan BJP 07-Oct-201602-Apr-20181bye - resignation of Najma Heptulla [7]
Meghraj Jain BJP 15-Sep-201402-Apr-20182bye - resignation of Kaptan Singh Solanki [8]
Prakash Javadekar BJP 13-Jun-201402-Apr-20181bye - resignation of Faggan Singh Kulaste [9]
Prabhat Jha BJP 10-Apr-201409-Apr-20202
Satyanarayan Jatiya BJP 10-Apr-201409-Apr-20201
Digvijay Singh INC 10-Apr-201409-Apr-20201
Kaptan Singh Solanki BJP 03-Apr-201227-Jul-20142appointed as Governor of Haryana [10]
Thawar Chand Gehlot BJP 03-Apr-201202-Apr-20181
Faggan Singh Kulaste BJP 03-Apr-201216-May-20141elected to Mandla Lok Sabha
Najma Heptulla BJP 03-Apr-201217-Aug-20161appointed as Governor of Manipur [11]
Satyavrat Chaturvedi INC 03-Apr-201202-Apr-20182
Meghraj Jain BJP 06-May-201102-Apr-20121bye - death of Arjun Singh [12]
Anil Madhav Dave BJP 30-Jun-201029-Jun-20162
Chandan Mitra BJP 30-Jun-201029-Jun-20162
Vijayalaxmi Sadho INC 30-Jun-201029-Jun-20161
Kaptan Singh Solanki BJP 04-Aug-200902-Apr-20121bye - resignation of Sushma Swaraj
Anil Madhav Dave BJP 04-Aug-200929-Jun-20101bye - resignation of Su. Thirunavukkarasar
Narendra Singh Tomar BJP 20-Jan-200929-Jun-20101bye - death of Laxminarayan Sharma
Raghunandan Sharma BJP 10-Apr-200809-Apr-20141
Prabhat Jha BJP 10-Apr-200809-Apr-20141
Maya Singh BJP 10-Apr-200808-Dec-20132elected to Gwalior East Assembly
Narayan Singh Kesari BJP 03-Apr-200602-Apr-20122
Anusuiya Uikey BJP 03-Apr-200602-Apr-20121
Vikram Verma BJP 03-Apr-200602-Apr-20122
Sushma Swaraj BJP 03-Apr-200616-May-20091elected to Vidisha Lok Sabha
Arjun Singh INC 03-Apr-200604-Mar-20112expired [13]
Laxminarayan Sharma BJP 30-Jun-200417-Oct-20081expired [14]
Pyarelal Khandelwal BJP 30-Jun-200406-Oct-20092expired [15]
Su. Thirunavukkarasar BJP 30-Jun-200405-Jul-20091resigned
Narayan Singh Kesari BJP 24-Jun-200402-Apr-20061bye - resignation of Kailash Chandra Joshi
Obaidullah Khan Azmi INC 10-Apr-200209-Apr-20081
Suresh Pachouri INC 10-Apr-200209-Apr-20084
Maya Singh BJP 10-Apr-200209-Apr-20081
Manhar Bhagatram INC 03-Apr-200002-Apr-20063 RS member from Chhattisgarh from 01-Nov-2000
H. R. Bhardwaj INC 03-Apr-200002-Apr-20064
Arjun Singh INC 03-Apr-200002-Apr-20061
P K Maheshwari INC 03-Apr-200002-Apr-20061
Kailash Chandra Joshi BJP 03-Apr-200013-May-20041elected to Bhopal Lok Sabha
Vikram Verma BJP 03-Apr-200002-Apr-20061
Balkavi Bairagi INC 30-Jun-199829-Jun-20041
Jhumak Lal Bendia INC 30-Jun-199829-Jun-20041 RS member from Chhattisgarh from 01-Nov-2000
Mabel Rebello INC 30-Jun-199829-Jun-20041
Dilip Singh Judeo BJP 30-Jun-199829-Jun-20042 RS member from Chhattisgarh from 01-Nov-2000
O. Rajagopal BJP 30-Jun-199829-Jun-20042
Surendra Kumar Singh INC 10-Apr-199609-Apr-20021 RS member from Chhattisgarh from 01-Nov-2000
Suresh Pachouri INC 10-Apr-199609-Apr-20023
Abdul Gaiyur Qureshi INC 10-Apr-199609-Apr-20021
Lakkhiram Agarwal BJP 10-Apr-199609-Apr-20022 RS member from Chhattisgarh from 01-Nov-2000
Sikander Bakht BJP 10-Apr-199609-Apr-20022
Hans Raj Bhardwaj INC 03-Apr-199402-Apr-20003
Veena Verma INC 03-Apr-199402-Apr-20003
Radhakishan Malviya INC 03-Apr-199402-Apr-20003
Ghufran Azam INC 03-Apr-199402-Apr-20002
Govindram Miri BJP 03-Apr-199402-Apr-20001
Raghavji BJP 03-Apr-199402-Apr-20002
Dilip Singh Judeo BJP 30-Jun-199229-Jun-19981
Narain Prasad Gupta BJP 30-Jun-199229-Jun-19981
O. Rajagopal BJP 30-Jun-199229-Jun-19981
Jagannath Singh BJP 30-Jun-199229-Jun-19981
Ajit Jogi INC 30-Jun-199203-Mar-19982elected to Raigarh Lok Sabha
Raghavji BJP 12-Aug-199129-Jun-19921bye - resignation of Atal Bihari Vajpayee
Shivprasad Chanpuria BJP 10-Apr-199009-Apr-19961
Kailash Sarang BJP 10-Apr-199009-Apr-19961
Lakhiram Agrawal BJP 10-Apr-199009-Apr-19961
Sikander Bakht BJP 10-Apr-199009-Apr-19961
Suresh Pachouri INC 10-Apr-199009-Apr-19962
Jinendra Kumar Jain BJP 23-Mar-199002-Apr-19941bye - resignation of Lal Krishna Advani
Ghufran Azam INC 16-Jun-198902-Apr-19941bye - resignation of Motilal Vora
Motilal Vora INC 03-Apr-198808-Mar-19891elected to Durg Lok Sabha
Hans Raj Bhardwaj INC 03-Apr-198802-Apr-19942
Ratan Kumari INC 03-Apr-198802-Apr-19943
Veena Verma INC 03-Apr-198802-Apr-19942
Radhakishan Malviya INC 03-Apr-198802-Apr-19942
Lal Krishna Advani BJP 03-Apr-198827-Nov-19892elected to New Delhi Lok Sabha
Satish Sharma INC 30-Jun-198618-Nov-19911elected to Amethi Lok Sabha
Surendra Singh Thakur INC 30-Jun-198629-Jun-19921
Ajit Jogi INC 30-Jun-198629-Jun-19921
Sayeeda Khatun INC 30-Jun-198629-Jun-19921
Atal Bihari Vajpayee BJP 30-Jun-198617-Jun-19911elected to Lucknow Lok Sabha
Veena Verma INC 26-Jun-198602-Apr-19881bye - death of Shrikant Verma
Chandrika Prasad Tripathi INC 10-Apr-198409-Apr-19901
Suresh Pachouri INC 10-Apr-198409-Apr-19901
Jagatpal Singh Thakur INC 10-Apr-198409-Apr-19901
Manhar Bhagatram INC 10-Apr-198409-Apr-19902
Vijaya Raje Scindia BJP 10-Apr-198427-Nov-19892elected to Guna Lok Sabha
Hans Raj Bhardwaj INC 03-Apr-198202-Apr-19881
Keshav Prasad Shukla INC 03-Apr-198202-Apr-19881
Shrikant Verma INC 03-Apr-198225-May-19862expired
Ratan Kumari INC 03-Apr-198202-Apr-19882
Radhakishan Malviya INC 03-Apr-198202-Apr-19881
Lal Krishna Advani BJP 03-Apr-198202-Apr-19881
Nand Kishore Bhatt INC 30-Jun-198029-Jun-19863
Praveen Kumar Prajapati INC 30-Jun-198029-Jun-19861
Maimoona Sultan INC 30-Jun-198029-Jun-19862
Pyarelal Khandelwal BJP 30-Jun-198029-Jun-19861
J. K. Jain BJP 30-Jun-198029-Jun-19861
Rajendra Singh Ishwar Singh INC 30-Jun-198002-Apr-19821bye - resignation of Prakash Chandra Sethi
Bhai Mahavir JP 10-Apr-197809-Apr-19841
Vijaya Raje Scindia JP 10-Apr-197809-Apr-19841
Baleshwar Dayal JP 10-Apr-197809-Apr-19842
Ladli Mohan Nigam JP 10-Apr-197809-Apr-19841
Manhar Bhagatram INC 10-Apr-197809-Apr-19841
Jamuna Devi JP 10-Apr-197802-Apr-19801bye - resignation of Bhairon Singh Shekhawat
Baleshwar Dayal JP 14-Jul-197709-Apr-19781bye - resignation of Virendra Kumar Sakhlecha
Sawai Singh Sisodiya INC 03-Apr-197602-Apr-19823
Prakash Chandra Sethi INC 03-Apr-197607-Jan-19803elected to Indore Lok Sabha
Gurudev Gupta INC 03-Apr-197602-Apr-19822
Balram Das INC 03-Apr-197602-Apr-19822
Ratan Kumari INC 03-Apr-197602-Apr-19821
Shrikant Verma INC 03-Apr-197602-Apr-19821
Jagdish Joshi INC 03-Apr-197402-Apr-19801
Shyamkumari Devi INC 03-Apr-197402-Apr-19802
Narayan Prasad Chaudhary INC 03-Apr-197402-Apr-19802
Maimoona Sultan INC 03-Apr-197402-Apr-19801
Bhairon Singh Shekhawat BJS 03-Apr-197405-Dec-19771elected to Chhabra Lok Sabha
Nand Kishore Bhatt INC 10-Apr-197209-Apr-19782
Vidyawati Chaturvedi INC 10-Apr-197209-Apr-19782
Shankarlal Tiwari INC 10-Apr-197209-Apr-19781
Mahendra Bahadur Singh INC 10-Apr-197209-Apr-19781
Virendra Kumar Sakhlecha BJS 10-Apr-197226-Jun-19771elected to Jawad Assembly
Balram Das INC 03-Apr-197002-Apr-19761
Chakrapani Shukla INC 03-Apr-197002-Apr-19762
Sawai Singh Sisodiya INC 03-Apr-197002-Apr-19762
Bhawani Prasad Tiwari INC 03-Apr-197002-Apr-19762
Sambhaji Angre BJS 03-Apr-197002-Apr-19762
Vijay Bhusan Deosharan BJS 03-Apr-197002-Apr-19761
Sawai Singh Sisodiya INC 28-Apr-196902-Apr-19701bye - death of K. C. Baghel
D. K. Jadhav INC 25-Mar-196902-Apr-19701bye - death of Niranjan Singh
Syed Ahmad INC 03-Apr-196802-Apr-19742
Narayan Prasad Chaudhary INC 03-Apr-196802-Apr-19741
Shyamkumari Devi INC 03-Apr-196802-Apr-19741
Ram Sahai INC 03-Apr-196802-Apr-19741
Narayan Shejwalkar BJS 03-Apr-196802-Apr-19741
Shiv Dutt Upadhyaya INC 31-Mar-196702-Apr-19701bye - resignation of Prakash Chandra Sethi
Chakrapani Shukla INC 08-Feb-196602-Apr-19701bye - death of Giriraj Kishore Kapoor
Nand Kishore Bhatt INC 03-Apr-196602-Apr-19721
Vidyawati Chaturvedi INC 03-Apr-196602-Apr-19721
Shankar Pratap Singh INC 03-Apr-196602-Apr-19721
A. D. Mani Ind 03-Apr-196602-Apr-19722
Niranjan Varma BJS 03-Apr-196602-Apr-19721
Bhawani Prasad Tiwari INC 03-Apr-196402-Apr-19701
Prakash Chandra Sethi INC 03-Apr-196420-Feb-19672elected to Indore Lok Sabha
Dayaldas Kurre INC 03-Apr-196402-Apr-19702
Niranjan Singh INC 03-Apr-196417-Oct-19682expired
Giriraj Kishore Kapoor Oth 03-Apr-196429-Aug-19651expired
K. C. Baghel Ind 03-Apr-196422-Feb-19691expired
Ram Sahai INC 03-Apr-196202-Apr-19682
Rameshchandra Khandekar INC 03-Apr-196202-Apr-19681
Mahant Laxmi Narayan Das INC 03-Apr-196202-Apr-19681
Syed Ahmad INC 03-Apr-196202-Apr-19681
Vimal Kumar Chordia BJS 03-Apr-196202-Apr-19681
Prakash Chandra Sethi INC 02-Feb-196102-Apr-19641bye - disqualification of Kesho Prasad Verma
A. D. Mani Ind 22-Dec-196002-Apr-19661bye - death of Trimbak Damodar Pustake
Gurudev Gupta INC 03-Apr-196002-Apr-19661
Thakur Bhannu Pratap Singh INC 03-Apr-196002-Apr-19663
Ratanlal Kishorilal Malviya INC 03-Apr-196002-Apr-19662
Gopikrishna Vijayavargiya INC 03-Apr-196002-Apr-19662
Kesho Prasad Verma Oth 03-Apr-196002-Apr-19661disqualified
Dayaldas Kurre INC 03-Apr-195802-Apr-19641
Seeta Parmanand INC 03-Apr-195802-Apr-19642
Trimbak Damodar Pustake INC 03-Apr-195811-Aug-19602expired
Vishnu Vinayak Sarwate INC 03-Apr-195802-Apr-19642
Niranjan Singh INC 03-Apr-195802-Apr-19641

Before the formation of Madhya Pradesh state in 1956

Madhya Bharat

NamePartyTerm startTerm endTermNotes
Gopikrishna Vijayavargiya INC 03-Apr-195402-Apr-19601
Raghubir Sinh INC 03-Apr-195402-Apr-19602
Trimbak Damodar Pustake INC 03-Apr-195202-Apr-19581
Vishnu Vinayak Sarwate INC 03-Apr-195202-Apr-19581
Krishna Kant Vyas INC 03-Apr-195202-Apr-19561
Kanhaiyalal Vaidya INC 03-Apr-195202-Apr-19561
Raghubir Sinh INC 03-Apr-195202-Apr-19541
Sambhaji Angre HMS 03-Apr-195202-Apr-19541

Bhopal State

NamePartyTerm startTerm endTermNotes
Bheron Prasad INC 03-Apr-195202-Apr-19581

Vindhya Pradesh

NamePartyTerm startTerm endTermNotes
Krishna Kumari INC 03-Apr-195402-Apr-19601
Gulsher Ahmed INC 03-Apr-195202-Apr-19561
Baij Nath Dube Socialist 03-Apr-195202-Apr-19541

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