List of Rajya Sabha members from Assam
For other uses, see Member of Parliament (India).
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 2016)
| Party | Coalition | Rajya Sabha MPs |
|---|---|---|
| Indian National Congress | UPA | 6 |
| Asom Gana Parishad | NEDA | Nil |
| Bharatiya Janata Party | NEDA | Nil |
| Bodoland People's Front | NEDA | 1 |
Current members ( As of October 2015 )
See Current RS members from Assam State.
Alphabetical List of all Members from Assam
The list is Incomplete.
- Star (*) Represents current Rajya Sabha members from AS
| 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
- ↑ "Composition of Rajya Sabha - Rajya Sabha At Work" (PDF). rajyasabha.nic.in. Rajya Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi. Retrieved 28 December 2015.
- ↑ "Alphabetical List Of Former Members Of Rajya Sabha Since 1952". rajyasabha.nic.in. Rajya Sabha Secretariat.
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