2002 Indian Rajya Sabha elections

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

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

Members elected

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
StateMember NamePartyRemark
MH[1]Ved Prakash GoyalBJPR
MHMurli DeoraINC
MHPrithviraj ChavanINC
MHRajkumar DhootSS
MHEknath ThakurSS
MHDatta MegheNCP
MHMukeshbhai R PatelNCPdea 15/06/2002
MHP C AlexanderINDbye 29/07/2002
Orissa[1]Surendra LathBJD
OrissaPramila BahidarINC
OrissaSushree DeviINC
OrissaDilip Kumar RayBJP
TN[1]R. Shunmugasundaram DMK
TNG.K. VasanINC
TNN. JothiADMK
TNS.P.M. Syed KhanADMK
TNThanga Tamil SelvanADMK
TNC. PerumalADMK
WB[1]Tarini Kanta RoyCPM
WBDebabrata BiswasAIFB
WBPrasanta ChatterjeeCPM
WBSk. Khabir Uddin Ahmed CPM
WBDinesh Trivedi AITC
AP[1]T. Subbarami Reddy INC
APNandi Yellaiah INC
APN.P. DurgaTDP
APRavula Chandra Sheker Reddy TDP
APS. M. Laljan BashaTDP
APAkarapu Sudershan-
AS[1]Urkhao Gwra BrahmaIND
ASDwijendra Nath Sharmah INC
ASKarnendu BhattacharjeeINC
BH[1]Shatrughan SinhaBJPR
BHVashist Narain SinghSP
BHMagni Lal MandalRJD
BHRamdeb Bhandary RJD
BHPrem Chand GuptaRJD
CG[1]Motilal VoraINCR
CGRamdharINC
GJ[1]Alka Balram KshatriyaINCR
GJKeshubhai PatelBJP
GJJana KrishnamurthiBJPdea 25/07/2007
GJJayantilal BarotBJP
HR[1]Harendra Singh Malik INLD
HRRam PrakashINC
HP[1]Suresh BharadwajBJPRes
JH[1]Devdas Apte BJP
JHAjay Kr. Masro BJP
MP[1]Suresh Pachouri INC
MPMaya SinghBJP
MP Mohd. Obedulla KhanINC
MN[1]Rishang KeishingINC
RJ[1]K. Natwar SinghINC
RJPrabha ThakurINC
RJDr Ahmed AbrarINCdea 04/05/2004
RJGyan Prakash Pilania BJP
MG[1]Robert KharshiingNCP
AR[1]Nabam RebiaINC
KA[1]Janardhana PoojaryINC
KAPrema CariappaINC
KAM. V. RajasekharanINC
KAVijay MallyaIND
Jammu and Kashmir[3][2] Tarlok Singh BajwaJKPDP
Jammu and KashmirSaifuddin SozINC
Jammu and Kashmir Farooq AbdullahJKNC
Jammu and KashmirAslam Chowdhary MohammadJKPDP
UP[3]Akhilesh DasBSPRes 08/05/2008
UPAbu Asim Azmi SP
UPAmar Singh SP
UPIsam Singh BSPDisq 04/07/2008
UPUday Pratap SinghSP
UPGandhi Azad BSP
UPMukhtar Abbas NaqviBJP
UPRajnath SinghBJP
UPVeer SinghBSP
UPShahid SiddiquiSP
UK[3]Harish RawatINCR

Bye-elections

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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  2. "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. "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. "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.


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