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2002 Rajya Sabha elections

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2002 Rajya Sabha elections

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(of 228 seats) to the Rajya Sabha
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Leader Jaswant Singh Manmohan Singh
Party BJP INC

Rajya Sabha elections were held in 2002, to elect members of the Rajya Sabha, Indian Parliament's upper chamber. The elections were held to elect respectively 56 members from 17 states and four seats from Karnataka,[1] four members from Jammu and Kashmir,[2] and 11 members from two states[3] for the Council of States, the Rajya Sabha.[4][5]

Elections

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Elections were held in 2002 to elect members from various states. The list is incomplete.

Members elected

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The following members are elected in the elections held in 2002. They are members for the term 2002–2008 and retire in year 2008, except in case of the resignation or death before the term.

State - Member - Party

Rajya Sabha members for term 2002-2008
State Member Name Party Remark
MH[1] Ved Prakash Goyal BJP R
MH Murli Deora INC
MH Prithviraj Chavan INC
MH Rajkumar Dhoot SS
MH Eknath Thakur SS
MH Datta Meghe NCP
MH Mukeshbhai R Patel NCP dea 15/06/2002
MH P C Alexander IND bye 29/07/2002
Orissa[1] Surendra Lath BJD
Orissa Pramila Bahidar INC
Orissa Sushree Devi INC
Orissa Dilip Kumar Ray BJP
TN[1] R. Shunmugasundaram DMK
TN G.K. Vasan INC
TN N. Jothi ADMK
TN S.P.M. Syed Khan ADMK
TN Thanga Tamil Selvan ADMK
TN C. Perumal ADMK
WB[1] Tarini Kanta Roy CPM
WB Debabrata Biswas AIFB
WB Prasanta Chatterjee CPM
WB Sk. Khabir Uddin Ahmed CPM
WB Dinesh Trivedi AITC
AP[1] T. Subbarami Reddy INC
AP Nandi Yellaiah INC
AP N.P. Durga TDP
AP Ravula Chandra Sheker Reddy TDP
AP S. M. Laljan Basha TDP
AP Akarapu Sudershan -
AS[1] Urkhao Gwra Brahma IND
AS Dwijendra Nath Sharmah INC
AS Karnendu Bhattacharjee INC
BH[1] Shatrughan Sinha BJP R
BH Vashist Narain Singh SP
BH Magni Lal Mandal RJD
BH Ramdeb Bhandary RJD
BH Prem Chand Gupta RJD
CG[1] Motilal Vora INC R
CG Ramdhar INC
GJ[1] Alka Balram Kshatriya INC R
GJ Keshubhai Patel BJP
GJ Jana Krishnamurthi BJP dea 25/07/2007
GJ Jayantilal Barot BJP
HR[1] Harendra Singh Malik INLD
HR Ram Prakash INC
HP[1] Suresh Bharadwaj BJP Res
JH[1] Devdas Apte BJP
JH Ajay Kr. Masro BJP
MP[1] Suresh Pachouri INC
MP Maya Singh BJP
MP Mohd. Obedulla Khan INC
MN[1] Rishang Keishing INC
RJ[1] K. Natwar Singh INC
RJ Prabha Thakur INC
RJ Dr Ahmed Abrar INC dea 04/05/2004
RJ Gyan Prakash Pilania BJP
MG[1] Robert Kharshiing NCP
AR[1] Nabam Rebia INC
KA[1] Janardhana Poojary INC
KA Prema Cariappa INC
KA M. V. Rajasekharan INC
KA Vijay Mallya IND
Jammu and Kashmir[3][2] Tarlok Singh Bajwa JKPDP
Jammu and Kashmir Saifuddin Soz INC
Jammu and Kashmir Farooq Abdullah JKNC
Jammu and Kashmir Aslam Chowdhary Mohammad JKPDP
UP[3] Akhilesh Das BSP Res 08/05/2008
UP Abu Asim Azmi SP
UP Amar Singh SP
UP Isam Singh BSP Disq 04/07/2008
UP Uday Pratap Singh SP
UP Gandhi Azad BSP
UP Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi BJP
UP Rajnath Singh BJP
UP Veer Singh BSP
UP Shahid Siddiqui SP
UK[3] Harish Rawat INC R

Bye-elections

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The following bye elections were held in the year 2002.

State - Member - Party

  • Bye-elections were held on 30/05/2002 for vacancy from Tripura and Punjab due to election to Lok Sabha of seating member Khagan Das on 25.02.2002 with term ending on 02.04.2004 and due to resignation of seating member Balwinder Singh Bhunder on 07.03.2002 with term ending on 09.04.2004[6]
  • Bye-elections were held on 30/05/2002 for vacancy from Uttar Pradesh and Jharkhand due to election to Lok Sabha of seating member Mohd. Azam Khan on 09.03.2002 with term ending on 25.11.2002 and due to resignation of seating member Dayanand Sahay on 19.03.2002 with term ending on 07.07.2004[6]
  • Bye-elections were held on 01/07/2002 for vacancy from Jharkhand due to election to JH Assembly of seating member Shibu Soren on 2 June 2002 with term ending on 2 April 2008.[7]
  • Bye-elections were held on 01/07/2002 for vacancy from Maharashtra due to death of seating member Mukeshbhai R Patel on 15 June 2002 with term ending on 2 April 2008.[8] P C Alexander became member as IND candidate on bye 29/07/2002.
  • Bye-elections were held on 18/11/2002 for vacancy from Uttar Pradesh due to resignation of seating member T N Chaturvedi on 20.8.2002 with term ending on --.[9]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s "Biennial/Bye Elections to the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) and State Legislative Councils of Bihar and Maharashtra by (MLAs)-2008" (PDF). ECI New Delhi. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2017.
  2. ^ a b "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.
  3. ^ a b c d "Biennial Elections and Bye-Election to the Council of States" (PDF). Election Commission of India, New Delhi. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
  4. ^ "Alphabetical List Of Former Members Of Rajya Sabha Since 1952". Rajya Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi. Retrieved 13 September 2017.
  5. ^ "RAJYA SABHA – RETIREMENTS – ABSTRACT As on 1st November, 2006" (PDF). eci.nic.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 October 2010. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  6. ^ a b "Bye elections to fillup casual vacancies in Rajya Sabha" (PDF). ECI, New Delhi. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 May 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2017.
  7. ^ "Bye-election to the Council of States from the State of Jharkhand" (PDF). ECI, New Delhi. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 May 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2017.
  8. ^ "Bye-election to the Council of States from the State of Maharashtra" (PDF). ECI, New Delhi. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 May 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2017.
  9. ^ "Biennial elections to the Rajya Sabha to fill the seats of members retiring in November, 2002 and bye-elections to the Rajya Sabha and Legislative Council of Uttar Pradesh" (PDF). ECI, New Delhi. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 May 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2017.