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2026 Rajya Sabha Elections
The 2026 Rajya Sabha elections will be held as part of a routine six-year cycle among certain of the State Legislatures in India to elect 75 of its 245 members, of which the states through their legislators elect 233, and the remaining 12 are appointed by the President. Members Retiring and Elected Maharashtra Odisha Tamil Nadu West Bengal Assam Bihar Chhattisgarh Chhattisgarh (, ) is a landlocked state in Central India. It is the ninth largest state by area, and with a population of roughly 30 million, the seventeenth most populous. It borders seven states – Uttar Pradesh to the north, Madhya Prade ... Haryana Himachal Pradesh Telangana Andhra Pradesh Gujarat Jharkhand Madhya Pradesh Manipur Meghalaya Rajasthan Arunachal Pradesh Karnataka Mizoram Uttar Pradesh Uttarakhand Members Nominated Nominated Notelist References {{Rajya Sabha Rajya Sabha Rajya Sabha elections in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2025 Rajya Sabha Elections
The 2025 Rajya Sabha elections will be held as part of a routine six-year cycle among certain of the State Legislatures in India on July and August 2025 to elect 8 of its 245 members, of which the states through their legislators elect 233, and the remaining 4 are appointed by the President Elections Assam Tamil Nadu References {{Rajya Sabha Rajya Sabha Rajya Sabha elections in India ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mamata Mahanta
Mamata Mohanta is an Indian politician. She is a member of parliament in Rajya Sabha the upper house of Indian Parliament from Odisha as a member of the Biju Janata Dal. She was declared elected unopposed among the four candidates for the four seats from Odisha in 2020 Rajysabha Elections . About Mamata Mohanta is a social activist and leader of the Kudmi community in the state of Odisha, India. The Kudmi community is a historically marginalized and oppressed community that primarily relies on agriculture for their livelihood. Mamata Mohanta has been a vocal advocate for the rights of the Kudmi community and has been involved in various movements and protests to demand land rights, better working conditions for farmers, and access to education and healthcare for the community. She is also the founder of the Kudmi Mahila Sabha, a women's organization that works towards empowering women in the Kudmi community and promoting their rights. Mamata Mohanta has been recognized for h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
All India Trinamool Congress
The All India Trinamool Congress (English: All India Grassroots Congress; AITC), colloquially the Trinamool Congress ( TMC) is an Indian political party which is predominantly active in West Bengal. The party is led by Mamata Banerjee, the current Chief Minister of West Bengal, who has led the state since 2011. It is currently the third largest party in Parliament with 23 members in Lok Sabha and 13 members in Rajya Sabha and 235 MLAs in State legislative assemblies of India, just after BJP and INC. In 2016 the Election Commission recognised TMC as a national political party. History Founding After being a member of the Indian National Congress (INC) for over 26 years, Mamata Banerjee quit the INC and established the TMC in 1998. The official election symbol of the TMC is ''Jora Ghas Phul'' (two flowers with grass). In the 1998 Lok Sabha polls, TMC won 7 seats. In the next Lok Sabha election that was held in 1999, Trinamool Congress won 8 seats with BJP, thus increasing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Subrata Bakshi
Subrata Bakshi (born 23 July 1950) is an Indian politician who currently serves as Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha from West Bengal. He is the General Secretary of All India Trinamool Congress and State President of West Bengal Trinamool Congress. He was the Minister for Public Works and the Minister for Transport in the Government of West Bengal in 2011. He was also an MLA, elected from the Bhabanipur constituency in the 2011 West Bengal state assembly election. He was elected to parliament from South Kolkata constituency after Mamata Banerjee Mamata Banerjee (; born 5 January 1955) is an Indian politician who is serving as the eighth and current List of chief ministers of West Bengal, chief minister of the States and union territories of India, Indian state of West Bengal since 20 ... resigned to become a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly. He was elected on 10 December 2011 with a margin of 2,30,999 votes, and re-elected in 2014. References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Rajya Sabha Members From West Bengal
The Rajya Sabha (meaning the "Council of States") is the upper house of the Parliament of India. West Bengal elects 16 seats and they are indirectly elected by the state legislators of West Bengal. 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 vote with proportional representation. Current members Keys: Alphabetical list of all Rajya Sabha members from West Bengal state Alphabetical list by last name ''The list is incomplete''. * Star (*) represents current Rajya Sabha members from WB State. References External linksRajya Sabha homepage hosted by the Indian government [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tamil Maanila Congress
The Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar) (; TMC(M)) is an Indian regional political party in the state of Tamil Nadu. It is founded by the former Member of Parliament of the Republic of India G. K. Moopanar on 29 March 1996 as a breakaway faction from the Tamil Nadu Congress Committee. G.K Vaasan, the son of the founder G.K Moopanar, was chosen to lead the party in 2002 by the party's officials after the death of Moopanar. TMC was merged with Congress from 2002 to 2014. The party was again formed after a split from Congress in November 2014. It is currently in an alliance with the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and is part of the Indian political front the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) from 2019. Party position Mission "To bring back the ‘Golden Rule’ of K. Kamarajar in the state of Tamilnadu." The party's mission is to provide: *corruption-free public administration; *sublime law and order without favouritism or discrimination; *liquor-free Tamilnadu; ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (; AIADMK) is an Indian regional political party with great influence in the state of Tamil Nadu and the union territory of Puducherry. It is a Dravidian party founded by the former chief minister of Tamil Nadu M. G. Ramachandran (M.G.R.) at Madurai on 17 October 1972 as a breakaway faction from the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam after M. Karunanidhi expelled him from the party for demanding an account as the party treasurer. The party is adhering to the policy of socialism and secularism based on the principles of C. N. Annadurai (Anna) collectively coined as ''Annaism'' by M.G.R. The party has won a seven-time majority in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly and has emerged as the most successful political outfit in the state's history. It is currently the main opposition party in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly and part of the India-ruling National Democratic Alliance. From 9 February 1989 to 5 December 2016, the AIADMK was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kanimozhi NVN Somu
Dr Kanimozhi NVN Somu is a politician. She is a Member of Parliament, representing Tamil Nadu in the Rajya Sabha the upper house of Indian Parliament as a member of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. She is the State Medical Wing Secretary and spokesperson of the party. She is a Doctor, having done her MBBS at Kilpauk Medical College and Master of Surgery (Obstetrics & Gynaecology) from the Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute. She is the founder of Thaaimai Hospital located at TTK ROAD, Alwarpet, Chennai and Thaaimai Women’s Clinic and Day Care Surgery Centre located at Gopalapuram, Chennai. She is a visiting consultant at Apollo First Med Hospitals, Apollo Cradle, Motherhood Hospitals and MGM Healthcare. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Somu, Kanimozhi NVN Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam politicians Rajya Sabha members from Tamil Nadu Women in Tamil Nadu politics 21st-century Indian women politicians 21st- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (; DMK) is a political party based in the state of Tamil Nadu where it is currently the ruling party having a comfortable majority without coalition support and the union territory of Puducherry where it is currently the main opposition. It is also one of the two main political parties in Tamil Nadu, along with the rival All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. Since the 2021 state election, it has been the ruling party of Tamil Nadu. The DMK was founded on 17 September 1949 by the former chief minister of Tamil Nadu C. N. Annadurai (Anna) as a breakaway faction from the Dravidar Kazhagam headed by E. V. Ramasami (Periyar). DMK was headed by Annadurai as the general secretary from 1949 until his death on 4 February 1969. He also served as the chief minister of Tamil Nadu from 1967 to 1969. Under Annadurai, in 1967, DMK became the first party, other than the Indian National Congress, to win the state-level elections with a clear majority on its o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tiruchi Siva
Tiruchi Siva is a member of the Parliament of India representing Tamil Nadu in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of parliament. He is from the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam party, and was elected in 1996, 2002, 2007, 2014 and 2020. He is a speaker and a writer. Career As a student, he was imprisoned for one year under the Maintenance of Internal Security Act (MISA) during the Emergency of 1976. In 1978 he was an organizer for the DMK District Student’s Wing. Between 1982 and 1992 he served as the Deputy Secretary of the DMK Youth Wing and later serving as the Secretary of the same between 1992 and 2007. He was the Propaganda Secretary of the DMK. Has written articles in the Party’s official organ Murasoli and other magazines. In Parliament Historic Private Member Bill to Protect Rights of Transgenders On 24 April 2015, Mr. Siva created history when he introduced a private member's bill, the Rights of Transgender Persons Bill, 2014, and after much discussion the Bill was pu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Rajya Sabha Members From Tamil Nadu
The Rajya Sabha (meaning the "Council of States") is the upper house of the Parliament of India. Tamil Nadu elects 18 seats, and they are indirectly elected by the state legislators of Tamil Nadu. The number of seats allocated to the party is determined by the number of seats a party possesses during nomination and the party. Summary Current members Source: Parliament of Indiahttp://164.100.47.5/Newmembers/memberstatewise.aspx Keys: AIADMK MP list DMK MP list INC/INC(O)/TMC/MP list CPM/CPI MP list IND/OTHERS MP list ML/RPI/PMK/JP/MDMK/MP list * Star (*) Represents current Rajya Sabha members * Blue: Elected to Rajya Sabha from the Madras State. See also Rajya Sabha election in Tamil Nadu, 2013 References External linksRajya Sabha homepage hosted by the Indian government [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Niranjan Bishi
Niranjan Bishi is an Indian politician and a member of the Rajya Sabha, upper house of the Parliament of India from Odisha as member of the Biju Janata Dal. References Biju Janata Dal politicians Living people Year of birth missing (living people) {{Odisha-BJD-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
