1979 Rajya Sabha elections

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Rajya Sabha elections were held on various dates in 1979, to elect members of the Rajya Sabha, Indian Parliament's upper 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 1979. They are members for the term 1979-1985 and retire in year 1985, except in case of the resignation or death before the term. The list is incomplete.

State - Member - Party

Rajya Sabha members for term 1979-1985
State Member Name Party Remark
Kerala Thalekkunnil Basheer INC 29/12/1984
Kerala K Chathunni Master CPM
Kerala K C Sebastian INC

Bye-elections[edit]

The following bye elections were held in the year 1979.

State - Member - Party

  1. Bihar - Syed Shahabuddin - JAN ( ele 25/07/1979 term till 1984 )
  2. Bihar - Brahmdeo Ram Shastri - JAN ( ele 25/07/1979 term till 1980 )

References[edit]

  1. "Alphabetical List Of Former Members Of Rajya Sabha Since 1952". Rajya Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi. Archived from the original on 14 February 2019. Retrieved 13 September 2017.