Rajya Sabha members from Assam

The Rajya Sabha (meaning the "Council of States") is the upper house of the Parliament of India. Assam elects 7 seats since 1956 and 6 seats since 1952.[1] and they are indirectly elected by the state legislators of Assam. The number of seats, allocated to the party, are determined by the amount of seats, a party possesses during nomination and the party nominates a member to be voted on. Elections in within the state legislatures are held using proportional representation via Single transferable vote.

Current Parties (October 2015)

Party Coalition (2009) Rajya Sabha MPs
Indian National Congress UPA 6
Asom Gana Parishad NDA Nil
Bodoland People's Front UPA 1

Current members ( As of October 2015 )

See Current RS members from Assam State.


Alphabetical List of all Members from Assam

[2]

The list is Incomplete.

Name (Alphabetical Last Name) Party Date of Appointment Date of Retirement Term Notes
Pankaj Bora INC 16/11/2011 02/04/2016 1 *
Birendra Prasad Baishya Asom Gana Parishad 10/04/2008 09/04/2014 3
Silvius Condpan INC 03/04/2004 02/04/2010 1
Biswajit Daimary Bodoland People's Front 10/04/2008 09/04/2014 3
Biswajit Daimary Bodoland People's Front 10/04/2014 09/04/2020 4 *
Kumar Deepak Das Asom Gana Parishad 15/06/2007 14/06/2013 1
Naznin Faruque INC 03/04/2010 02/04/2016 1 *
Bhubaneswar Kalita INC 10/04/2008 09/04/2014 3
Bhubaneswar Kalita INC 10/04/2014 09/04/2020 4 *
Santiuse Kujur INC 15/06/2013 14/06/2019 1 *
Dr Manmohan Singh INC 15/06/2007 14/06/2013 4
Dr Manmohan Singh INC 15/06/2013 14/06/2019 5 *
Dr Sanjay Sinh INC 10/04/2014 09/04/2020 1 *
Maulana M Tayyebulla INC 03/04/1952 02/04/1958 1
Maulana M Tayyebulla INC 03/04/1958 02/04/1964 2
Syeda Anwara Taimur INC 03/04/2004 02/04/2010 2

References

  1. "Composition of Rajya Sabha - Rajya Sabha At Work" (PDF). rajyasabha.nic.in. Rajya Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi. Retrieved 28 December 2015.
  2. "Alphabetical List Of Former Members Of Rajya Sabha Since 1952". rajyasabha.nic.in. Rajya Sabha Secretariat.
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