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===Members elected===
===Members elected===
The following members are elected in the elections held in 2005. They are members for the term 2005-2011 and retire in year 2011, except in case of the resignation or death before the term.
The following members are elected in the elections held in 2005. They are members for the term 2005-2011 and retire in year 2011, except in case of the resignation or death before the term.
''The list is incomplete.''


State - Member - Party
===[[List of Rajya Sabha members from Goa|Goa]]===
{| class="wikitable"
! Seat No
! Previous MP
! colspan=2| Previous Party
! Elected MP
! colspan=2| Elected Party
! Reference


{| class="wikitable sortable"
|- style="text-align:center;"
|+ Rajya Sabha members for term 2005-2011
| 1.
! State !! Member Name !! Party !! Remark
| [[Eduardo Faleiro]]
|-
|width="1px" bgcolor="{{party color|Indian National Congress}}" rowspan=1|
| [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
| [[Shantaram Naik]]
|width="1px" bgcolor="{{party color|Indian National Congress}}" rowspan=1|
| [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|
|}


|-
===[[List of Rajya Sabha members from Gujarat|Gujarat]]===
| Goa || [[ Shantaram Naik]] || INC || R
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Seat No
! Previous MP
! colspan=2| Previous Party
! Elected MP
! colspan=2| Elected Party
! Reference


|- style="text-align:center;"
| 1.
| [[Ahmed Patel]]
|width="1px" bgcolor="{{party color|Indian National Congress}}" rowspan=1|
| [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
| [[Ahmed Patel]]
|width="1px" bgcolor="{{party color|Indian National Congress}}" rowspan=1|
| [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|
|-
|-
| Gujarat || [[Ahmed Patel]] || INC
|- style="text-align:center;"
|-
| 2.
| Gujarat || [[Suryakantbhai Acharya]] || BJP || d 22/12/2009
| [[Lalitbhai Mehta]]
|-
|width="1px" bgcolor="{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" rowspan=2|
| Gujarat || [[ Surendra Motilal Patel]] || BJP
| rowspan=2| [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
| [[Suryakantbhai Acharya]]
|width="1px" bgcolor="{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" rowspan=2|
| rowspan=2| [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
|
|-
|-
|- style="text-align:center;"
| 3.
| [[Savita Sharda|Savitaben V Sharda]]
| [[Surendra Motilal Patel]]
|
|}


|-
===[[List of Rajya Sabha members from West Bengal|West Bengal]]===
| West Bengal  || [[ Abani Roy ]]  || RSP
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Seat No
| West Bengal || [[Arjun Kumar Sengupta]] || IND
! Previous MP
|-
! colspan=2| Previous Party
| West Bengal || [[Chittabrata_Majumdar]] || CPM || dea 20/02/2007
! Elected MP
|-
! colspan=2| Elected Party
| West Bengal  || [[Mohammed Amin (politician)|Mohammed Amin ]]  || CPM || ele 17/05/2007
! Reference
|-
| West Bengal || [[Brinda Karat]] || CPM
|-
| West Bengal  || [[Sitaram Yechury]]  || CPM
|-
| West Bengal || [[ Swapan Sadhan Bose]] || AITC
|-


|-
|- style="text-align:center;"
| 1.
| [[Abani Roy]]
|width="1px" bgcolor="{{party color|Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)}}" |
|[[Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)|RSP]]
| [[Abani Roy]]
|width="1px" bgcolor="{{party color|Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)}}" |
|[[Revolutionary Socialist Party (India)|RSP]]
|
|- style="text-align:center;"
| 2.
|[[Chandrakala Pandey]]
|width="1px" bgcolor="{{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}" rowspan=4|
| rowspan=4|[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]
| [[Sitaram Yechury]]
|width="1px" bgcolor="{{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}" rowspan=3|
| rowspan=3|[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]
|
|- style="text-align:center;"
| 3.
| [[Chittabrata Majumdar]]
| [[Chittabrata Majumdar]]
|
|- style="text-align:center;"
| 4.
| [[Jibon Bihari Roy]]
| [[Brinda Karat]]
|
|- style="text-align:center;"
| 5.
| [[Sarla Maheshwari]]
| [[Swapan Sadhan Bose]]
|width="1px" bgcolor="{{party color|All India Trinamool Congress}}" |
| [[All India Trinamool Congress|AITC]]
|
|- style="text-align:center;"
| 6.
| [[Shankar Roy Chowdhury]]
|width="1px" bgcolor="{{party color|Independent}}" |
| [[Independent politician|IND]]
| [[Arjun Kumar Sengupta]]
|width="1px" bgcolor="{{party color|Independent}}" |
| [[Independent politician|IND]]
|
|}
|}



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2005 Rajya Sabha elections

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IBSA-leaders Manmohan Singh.jpg
Jaswant Singh (cropped).jpg
Leader Manmohan Singh Jaswant Singh
Party INC BJP

Rajya Sabha elections were held on various dates in 2005, to elect members of the Rajya Sabha, Indian Parliament's upper chamber. One member from Goa, three members from Gujarat and 6 members from West Bengal[1] were elected.[2]

Elections[edit | edit source]

Elections were held to elect members from various states.

Members elected[edit | edit source]

The following members are elected in the elections held in 2005. They are members for the term 2005-2011 and retire in year 2011, except in case of the resignation or death before the term.

Goa[edit | edit source]

Seat No Previous MP Previous Party Elected MP Elected Party Reference
1. Eduardo Faleiro INC Shantaram Naik INC

Gujarat[edit | edit source]

Seat No Previous MP Previous Party Elected MP Elected Party Reference
1. Ahmed Patel INC Ahmed Patel INC
2. Lalitbhai Mehta BJP Suryakantbhai Acharya BJP
3. Savitaben V Sharda Surendra Motilal Patel

West Bengal[edit | edit source]

Seat No Previous MP Previous Party Elected MP Elected Party Reference
1. Abani Roy RSP Abani Roy RSP
2. Chandrakala Pandey CPI(M) Sitaram Yechury CPI(M)
3. Chittabrata Majumdar Chittabrata Majumdar
4. Jibon Bihari Roy Brinda Karat
5. Sarla Maheshwari Swapan Sadhan Bose AITC
6. Shankar Roy Chowdhury IND Arjun Kumar Sengupta IND

Bye-elections[edit | edit source]

The following bye elections were held in the year 2005.

State - Member - Party


  • Bye-elections were held on 30/04/2005 for vacancy from Maharashtra due to resignation of seating member Nirupam on 18/03/2005 with term ending on 02/04/2006 [3]
  • Bye-elections were held on 03/06/2005 for vacancy from Jharkhand and Kerala due to elections to JH Assembly of seating member Stephen Marandi on 16 March, 2005 with term ending on 07/07/2010 and resignation of seating member K. Karunakaran on 19/01/2007 with term ending on 02/04/2010 [4]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "RAJYA SABHA – RETIREMENTS – ABSTRACT As on 1 November, 2006" (PDF). eci.nic.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 October 2010. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  2. "Alphabetical List Of Former Members Of Rajya Sabha Since 1952". Rajya Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi. Retrieved 13 September 2017.
  3. "Bye-election to the Council of States from Maharashtra to fill up the vacancy occurring due to the resignation of sitting member Shri Nirupam Sanjay Brijkishorlal" (PDF). ECI, New Delhi. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 May 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2017.
  4. "Bye-elections to the Council of States from Jharkhand and Kerala to fill up the vacancy occurring due to the election of sitting member Shri Stephan Marandi in Jharkhand Legislative Assembly and resignation of Shri K. Karunakaran" (PDF). ECI, New Delhi. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2017.