List of Rajya Sabha members from Uttarakhand

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The Rajya Sabha (meaning the "Council of States") is the upper house of the Parliament of India. Uttarakhand state elects three members and they are indirectly elected by the members of Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly. Members are elected for six years and one-third of members are retired after every two years. 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 within the state legislatures are held using single transferable voting with proportional representation. [1]

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Current members

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   BJP (3)
Source: Parliament of India (Rajya Sabha) [2]

No. Current
member [3] 		PartyDate of
appointment [4] 		Date of
retirement [4] 		Election
1 Naresh Bansal Bharatiya Janata Party 26 November 202025 November 2026 2020
2 Kalpana Saini Bharatiya Janata Party 5 July 20224 July 2028 2022
3 Mahendra Bhatt Bharatiya Janata Party 3 April 20242 April 2030 2024

List of all Rajya Sabha members from Uttarakhand

This is the list of all Rajya Sabha members from Uttarakhand in chronological order.
Keys:    BJP    INC
Source: Parliament of India (Rajya Sabha) [5]

No.NamePotraitPartyTermDate of
appointment		Date of
retirement		 Election Notes
1 Manohar Kant Dhyani Bharatiya Janata Party 126 November 199625 November 2002 1996 Elected as the Rajya Sabha members from Uttar Pradesh. Continued the term as the Rajya Sabha members from Uttarakhand onwards 9 November 2000.
2 Sangh Priya Gautam Bharatiya Janata Party 5 July 19984 July 2004 1998
3 Sushma Swaraj Secretary Tillerson is Greeted by Indian Minister of External Affairs Swaraj (24074726498) (cropped).jpg Bharatiya Janata Party 3 April 20002 April 2006 2000
4 Harish Rawat HarishRawat.jpg Indian National Congress 26 November 200225 November 2008 2002
5 Satish Sharma Indian National Congress 5 July 20044 July 2010 2004
6 Satyavrat Chaturvedi Satyavrat chaturvedi.jpg Indian National Congress 3 April 20062 April 2012 2006
7 Bhagat Singh Koshyari Bhagatsinghkoshyari.jpg Bharatiya Janata Party 26 November 200816 May 2014 2008 Resigned due to his election to the 16th Lok Sabha.
8 Tarun Vijay Tarun Vijay.jpg Bharatiya Janata Party 5 July 20104 July 2016 2010
9 Mahendra Singh Mahra Indian National Congress 3 April 20122 April 2018 2012
10 Manorama Dobriyal Sharma Indian National Congress 26 November 201418 February 2015 2014 Died in office 18 February 2015
11 Raj Babbar Raaj Babbar.jpg Indian National Congress 14 March 201525 November 2020 2015 Elected in the by-election.
12 Pradeep Tamta Indian National Congress 5 July 20164 July 2022 2016
13 Anil Baluni Bharatiya Janata Party 3 April 20182 April 2024 2018
14 Naresh Bansal Bharatiya Janata Party 26 November 202025 November 2026 2020
15 Kalpana Saini Bharatiya Janata Party 5 July 20224 July 2028 2022
16 Mahendra Bhatt Mahendra bhatt.jpg Bharatiya Janata Party 3 April 20242 April 2030 2024

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References

  1. ↑ "Composition of Rajya Sabha - Rajya Sabha At Work" (PDF). rajyasabha.nic.in. Rajya Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 28 December 2015.
  2. ↑ Current Rajya Sabha members from Uttarakhand
  3. ↑ "Current Rajya Sabha members from Uttarakhand". Rajya Sabha. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
  4. 1 2 "Statewise retirement: Uttarakhand". Rajya Sabha. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
  5. ↑ Alphabetical list of former members of Rajya Sabha
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