1966 Rajya Sabha elections

Rajya Sabha elections were held in 1966, to elect members of the Rajya Sabha, Indian Parliament's upper chamber.

Elections

Elections were held in 1966 to elect members from various states. The list is incomplete.

Members elected

The following members are elected in the elections held in 1966. They are members for the term 1966-72 and retire in year 1972, except in case of the resignation or death before the term.

State - Member - Party

Rajya Sabha members for term 1966-1972

State	Member Name	Party	Remark
Andhra Pradesh	Kota Punnaiah	INC
Andhra Pradesh	Akbar Ali Khan	INC
Andhra Pradesh	Neelam Sanjiva Reddy	INC	24/02/1967
Andhra Pradesh	J C Nagi Reddy	INC
Andhra Pradesh	M V Bhadram	CPI
Assam	Dr Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed	INC	25/02/1967
Assam	Usha Barthakur	INC
Assam	Purakayastha Mahitosh	INC	res 21/03/1972
Bihar	Bhupendra Narayan Mandal	SSP
Bihar	Rajendra Pratap Sinha	INC
Bihar	Sheel Bhadra Yajee	INC
Bihar	Lalit Narayan Mishra	INC	02/02/1972 LS
Bihar	Shyamnandan Mishra	INC	11/03/1971 LS
Bihar	Pratul Chandra Mitra	INC
Bihar	Raghunath Prasad Khaitan	INC
Delhi	Shanta Vasisht	INC
Gujarat	Biharilal N Antani	OTH	Dea. 16/09/1971
Gujarat	K S Chavda	INC	10/03/1971
Gujarat	Suresh J Desai	INC
Gujarat	Kodardas K Shah	INC	res 22/05/1971
Gujarat	Pushpaben Mehta	CO
Jammu & Kashmir	Gulam Nabi Untoo	INC
Madras	N Ramakrishna Iyer	OTH
Madras	T Chengalvaroyan	INC
Madras	R T Parthasarathy	OTH
Madras	G P Somasundaram	DMK	dea 25/06/1971
Madras	N R M Swamy	INC
Madhya Pradesh	Nand Kishore Bhatt	INC
Madhya Pradesh	Vidyawati Chaturvedi	INC
Madhya Pradesh	A D Mani	IND
Madhya Pradesh	Niranjan Varma	JS
Maharashtra	B.D. Khobragade	RPI
Maharashtra	Gulabrao Patil	INC
Maharashtra	M C Chagla	INC
Maharashtra	Vithalrao T Nagpure	INC
Maharashtra	B S Savnekar	INC
Maharashtra	Asoka Mehta	INC	res 26/02/1967 LS
Manipur	Sinam Krishnamohan Singh	INC	Dea 02/11/1964
Mysore	Violet Alva	INC	Dea 20/11/1969
Mysore	N Sri Ram Reddy	INC
Mysore	M D Narayan	OTH
Nominated	M Amjal Khan	NOM	Dea. 18/10/1969
Nominated	Dr Harivansh Rai Bachchan	NOM
Nominated	Dr Dhananjay R Gadgil	NOM	res 31/08/1967
Nominated	M C Setalvad	NOM
Orissa	Bhabani Charan Pattanayak	INC
Orissa	Lokanath Misra	OTH
Orissa	Banka Behary Das	OTH	res 04/04/1971
Orissa	M Haneef	OTH	dea 06/10/1967
Punjab	Sardar Raghbir Singh	INC
Punjab	Neki Ram	INC
Punjab	Sardar Narinder Singh Brar	AD
Punjab	Salig Ram	INC	res 19/03/1972
Rajasthan	S S Bhandari	JAN
Rajasthan	Dalpat Singh	OTH
Rajasthan	Mangala Devi Talwar	INC
Uttar Pradesh	Jogesh Chandra Chatterjee	INC	dea 28/04/1969
Uttar Pradesh	Dr Z A Ahmad	INC
Uttar Pradesh	Hayatullah Ansari	INC
Uttar Pradesh	Arjun Arora	INC
Uttar Pradesh	Sukhdev Prasad	INC
Uttar Pradesh	Mustafa Rashid Shervani	INC
Uttar Pradesh	M S Gurupadaswamy	INC
Uttar Pradesh	Raj Narain	OTH
Uttar Pradesh	Hira Vallabha Tripathi	INC
Uttar Pradesh	Joginder Singh	INC	res 20/09/1971
Uttar Pradesh	Gopal Swarup Pathak	INC	res 13/05/1967
Uttar Pradesh	Kunj Bihari Lal Rathi	JS	dea 13/07/1968
West Bengal	Chitta Basu	CPM
West Bengal	Rajpat Singh Doogar	INC
West Bengal	Mriganka M Sur	INC
West Bengal	Biren Roy	INC
West Bengal	Arun Prakash Chatterjee	CPM

Bye-elections

The following bye elections were held in the year 1966.

State - Member - Party

1. MP - Chakrapani Shukla - INC ( ele 08/02/1966 term till 1970 )
2. Rajasthan - Jagannath_Pahadia - INC ( ele 22/03/1966 term till 1970 )23/02/1967
3. Nominated - M N Kaul - NOM ( ele 30/03/1966 term till 1970 )
4. Uttar Pradesh - Tarkeshwar Pande - INC ( ele 30/07/1966 term till 1970 )
5. Haryana - Krishna Kant - INC ( ele 29/11/1966 term till 1972 )
6. Haryana - Ram Chander - INC ( ele 29/11/1966 term till 1968 )