1961 Rajya Sabha elections
Appearance
Rajya Sabha electionswere held on various dates in 1961, to elect members of theRajya Sabha,Indian Parliament'supper chamber.[1]
Elections
[edit]Elections were held to elect members from various states.
Members elected
[edit]The following members are elected in the elections held in 1961. They are members for the term 1961-1967 and retire in year 1967, except in case of the resignation or death before the term. The list is incomplete.
State - Member - Party
State | Member Name | Party | Remark |
---|---|---|---|
Nominated | V T Krishnamachari | NOM | dea 13/02/1964 |
Bye-elections
[edit]The following bye elections were held in the year 1961.
State - Member - Party
- Mysore -M Sherkhan- INC ( ele 09/03/1961 term till 1964 )
- Uttar Pradesh -Uma Shankar Dikshit- INC ( ele 26/04/1961 term till 1964 )
- Uttar Pradesh - A C Gilbert - INC ( ele 27/04/1961 term till 1962 )
- Uttar Pradesh - Shanti Devi - OTH ( ele 27/04/1961 term till 1962 )
- Jammu & Kashmir - Haqim Ali Khawja - OTH ( ele 22/08/1961 term till 1962 )
- Madhya Pradesh -P C Sethi- INC ( ele 29/08/1961 term till 1964 )
- Orissa - Dhananjoy Mohanty - INC ( ele 22/08/1961 term till 1964 )
- Orissa -Bhabani Charan Pattanayak- INC ( ele 29/08/1961 term till 1966 )
- Bihar -Mohammad Chaudhary A- INC ( ele 22/09/1961 term till 1964 )
- West Bengal -M Ishaque- INC ( ele 29/12/1961 term till 1964 )
References
[edit]- ^"Alphabetical List Of Former Members Of Rajya Sabha Since 1952".Rajya Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi. Archived fromthe originalon 14 February 2019.Retrieved28 September2017.