List of Rajya Sabha members from Gujarat
The Rajya Sabha (meaning the "Council of States") is the upper house of the Parliament of India. Gujarat elects 11 seats and they are indirectly elected by the state legislators of Gujarat. Earlier since 1952, Bombay State elects 17 seats, Saurashtra State elects 4 seats and Kutch State elects 1 seat. After Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act of 1956, Bombay State elects 27 seats. After Bombay Reorganisation Act of 1960, three seats were increased and effective from 1 May 1960, the new Gujarat State elects 11 seats while new Maharshtra State elects 19 seats. 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 Single transferable vote with proportional representation.[1]
Current members (2015)
See Current RS members from Gujarat.
Alphabetical List of all Members from Gujarat since 1952
The list is Incomplete.
Name (Alphabetical Last Name) | Party | Date of Appointment | Date of Retirement | Term | Notes |
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Suryakantbhai Acharya | Bharatiya Janata Party | 19/08/2005 | 18/08/2011 | 1st | Death-21/12/2009 |
Lal Krishna Advani | Bharatiya Janata Party | 03/04/1970 | 02/04/1976 | 4th | Madhya Pradesh Res-27/11/1989 Elected to 9th LS New Delhi |
Lal Krishna Advani | Bharatiya Janata Party | 03/04/1982 | 02/04/1988 | 3rd | Madhya Pradesh |
Lal Krishna Advani | Jan Sangh | 03/04/1976 | 02/04/1982 | 2nd | Gujarat |
Lal Krishna Advani | Jan Sangh | 03/04/1970 | 02/04/1976 | 1st | Delhi |
Dr Yoginder K Alagh | Independent | 26/11/1996 | 02/04/2000 | 1st | |
Dr Biharilal Naranji Antani | Swatantra Party | 03/04/1966 | 02/04/1972 | 1st | Death-16/09/1971 |
Lekhraj Bachani | Bharatiya Janata Party | 03/04/2000 | 02/04/2006 | 1st | |
Bangaru Laxman | Bharatiya Janata Party | 10/04/1996 | 09/04/2002 | 1st | |
Jayantilal Barot | Bharatiya Janata Party | 10/04/2002 | 09/04/2008 | 1st | |
Brahma Kumar Bhatt | Indian National Congress | 10/04/1996 | 09/04/2002 | 1st | died 6/1/2009 |
Jitendrabhai Labhshanker Bhatt | Indian National Congress | 14/08/1987 | 13/08/1993 | 1st | |
Khemchandbhai Chavda | Indian National Congress | 13/08/1960 | 02/04/1966 | 1st | Res. Elected to RS |
Khemchandbhai Chavda | Indian National Congress | 03/04/1966 | 02/04/1972 | 2nd | Res.10/03/1971 Elected to 5th LS, Patan |
Anantray Devshanker Dave | Bharatiya Janata Party | 10/04/1990 | 09/04/1996 | 1st | |
Anantray Devshanker Dave | Bharatiya Janata Party | 10/04/1996 | 09/04/2004 | 2nd | |
Rohit Manushankar Dave | Praja Socialist Party | 03/04/1958 | 02/04/1964 | 1st | Bombay State Died 11/10/1987 |
Suresh J Desai | Indian National Congress | 03/04/1960 | 02/04/1966 | 1st | Bombay State |
Suresh J Desai | Congress - O | 03/04/1966 | 02/04/1972 | 2nd | |
Mohammed Husain Golandaz | Indian National Congress | 03/04/1976 | 02/04/1982 | 1st | |
Chunibhai K Gohel | Bharatiya Janata Party | 10/04/2014 | 09/04/2020 | 1st | * |
Prafull Goradia | Bharatiya Janata Party | 07/04/1998 | 02/04/2000 | 1st | |
Jaisukh lal Hathi | Indian National Congress | 03/04/1952 | 02/04/1958 | 1st | Saurashtra (state)Res-12/03/1957 Elected to 2nd LS |
Jaisukh lal Hathi | Indian National Congress | 03/04/1962 | 02/04/1968 | 2nd | |
Jaisukh lal Hathi | Indian National Congress | 03/04/1968 | 02/04/1974 | 3rd | |
Smriti Zubin Irani | Bharatiya Janata Party | 19/08/2011 | 18/08/2017 | 1st | * |
Arun Jaitley | Bharatiya Janata Party | 03/04/2012 | 02/04/2018 | 1st | * |
Kumud Ben Joshi | Indian National Congress | 15/03/1973 | 02/04/1976 | 1st | |
Kumud Ben Joshi | Indian National Congress | 03/04/1976 | 02/04/1982 | 2nd | |
Kumud Ben Joshi | Indian National Congress | 03/04/1982 | 02/04/1988 | 3rd | Res.-25/11/1985 |
Maganlal Bhagwanji Joshi | INC | 22/04/1957 | 02/04/1958 | 1 | Bombay State |
Ibrahim Kalaniya | Indian National Congress | 10/04/1972 | 09/04/1978 | 1st | |
Ibrahim Kalaniya | Indian National Congress | 10/04/1978 | 09/04/1984 | 2nd | Died 27-7-1987 |
Prof. Alka Balram Kshatriya | Indian National Congress | 10/04/2002 | 09/04/2008 | 1st | |
Prof. Alka Balram Kshatriya | Indian National Congress | 10/04/2008 | 09/04/2014 | 2nd | |
Sumitra G Kulkarni | Indian National Congress | 10/04/1972 | 09/04/1978 | 1st | |
Jana Krishnamurthi | Bharatiya Janata Party | 10/04/2002 | 09/04/2008 | 1st | Death-25/09/2007 |
Lavji Lakhamshi | Indian National Congress | 24/09/1952 | 04/02/1954 | 1st | Kutch State |
Lavji Lakhamshi | Indian National Congress | 04/03/1954 | 04/02/1960 | 1st | Bombay State |
Iqbal Mohammed Khan Lohani | Indian National Congress | 13/08/1960 | 02/04/1964 | 1st | |
Harisinh Bhagubava Mahida | Indian National Congress | 14/08/1975 | 13/08/1981 | 1st | |
Harisinh Bhagubava Mahida | Indian National Congress | 14/08/1981 | 13/08/1987 | 2nd | Res.-15/03/1985 |
U N Mahida | Independent | 03/04/1968 | 02/04/1974 | 1st | Died 4-3-1991 |
Yogendra Makwana | Indian National Congress | 05/03/1973 | 02/04/1976 | 1st | |
Yogendra Makwana | Indian National Congress | 04/03/1976 | 04/02/1982 | 2nd | |
Yogendra Makwana | Indian National Congress | 03/04/1982 | 02/04/1988 | 3rd | |
Mansukh L. Mandaviya | Bharatiya Janata Party | 03/04/2012 | 02/04/2018 | 1st | * |
Kanaksinh Mohansinh Mangrola | Bharatiya Janata Party | 03/04/1994 | 02/04/2000 | 1st | Res.-02/11/1996 |
Chimanbhai Mehta | Indian National Congress | 10/04/1984 | 09/04/1990 | 1 | |
Chimanbhai Mehta | Janata Dal | 10/04/1990 | 09/04/1996 | 2nd | |
Kishor Chandulal Mehta | Independent | 14/08/1981 | 13/08/1987 | 1 | |
Lalitbhai Mehta | Bharatiya Janata Party | 19/08/1999 | 18/08/2005 | 1 | |
Mahipatray M Mehta | Indian National Congress | 03/04/1960 | 02/04/1966 | 1 | Bombay State - 5th LS Kutch |
Pushpaben Janardanrai Mehta | Congress - O | 03/04/1966 | 02/04/1972 | 1st | |
Irshad Baig Mirza | Indian National Congress | 21/03/1983 | 09/04/1984 | 1st | |
Irshad Baig Mirza | Indian National Congress | 10/04/1984 | 09/04/1990 | 2nd | |
Madhusudan Mistry | Indian National Congress | 10/04/2014 | 09/04/2020 | 1st | * |
Piloo Modi | Janata Party | 10/04/1978 | 09/04/1984 | 1st | Death-29/01/1983 |
Jadhavji Keshavji Modi | Indian National Congress | 21/11/1957 | 02/04/1962 | 1st | Bombay State |
Gulam Haider Valimohmed Momin | Indian National Congress | 03/04/1964 | 02/04/1970 | 1st | |
Pravin Naik | Bharatiya Janata Party | 19/02/2010 | 18/08/2011 | 1st | By-elections- D. of Suryakant Acharya |
Ghanshyam Oza | Janata Party | 10/04/1978 | 09/04/1984 | 1st | |
Dilip Pandya | Bharatiya Janata Party | 19/08/2011 | 18/08/2017 | 1st | * |
Prof Ramlal Parikh | Janata Party | 14/08/1975 | 13/08/1981 | 1st | |
Bharatsinh Parmar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 03/04/2008 | 02/04/2014 | 1st | |
Raju Parmar | Indian National Congress | 03/04/1988 | 02/04/1994 | 1st | |
Raju Parmar | Indian National Congress | 03/04/1994 | 02/04/2000 | 2nd | |
Raju Parmar | Indian National Congress | 03/04/2000 | 02/04/2006 | 3rd | |
Ahmed Patel | Indian National Congress | 19/08/2011 | 18/08/2017 | 1st | * |
A. K. Patel | Bharatiya Janata Party | 03/04/2000 | 02/04/2006 | 1st | |
Anandiben Patel | Bharatiya Janata Party | 03/04/1994 | 02/04/2000 | 1st | Res. -Elected to GJ Assembly |
Chhotubhai Sukhabhai Patel | Indian National Congress | 14/08/1987 | 13/08/1993 | 1st | |
Dahyabhai_Patel | Indian National Congress | 03/04/1958 | 02/04/1964 | 1st | Bombay State |
Dahyabhai_Patel | Indian National Congress | 03/04/1964 | 02/04/1970 | 2nd | |
Dahyabhai_Patel | Indian National Congress | 03/04/1970 | 02/04/1976 | 3rd | Death-11/08/1973 |
Devdatt Kumar Kikabhai Patel | Jan Sangh | 03/04/1970 | 02/04/1976 | 1st | Died 27-12-2001 |
Kanjibhai Patel | Bharatiya Janata Party | 03/04/2006 | 02/04/2012 | 1st | |
Keshubhai Patel | Bharatiya Janata Party | 10/04/2002 | 09/04/2008 | 1st | |
Maganbhai Shankerbhai Patel | Indian National Congress | 16/08/1960 | 02/04/1962 | 1st | |
Maganbhai Shankerbhai Patel | Indian National Congress | 03/04/1962 | 02/04/1968 | 2nd | Death-16/04/1967 |
Maniben Vallabhbhai Patel | Indian National Congress | 03/04/1964 | 02/04/1970 | 1st | |
Manubhai Patel | Janata Party | 10/04/1978 | 09/04/1984 | 1st | Died 27/03/2015 |
Surendra Motilal Patel | Bharatiya Janata Party | 19/08/2005 | 18/08/2011 | 1st | |
Tribhuvandas_Kishibhai_Patel | Indian National Congress | 21/07/1967 | 02/04/1968 | 1st | |
Tribhuvandas_Kishibhai_Patel | Indian National Congress | 03/04/1968 | 02/04/1974 | 2nd | |
Urmilaben Chimanbhai Patel | Bharatiya Janata Party | 19/08/1993 | 18/08/1999 | 1st | |
Vithalbhai Motibhai Patel | Indian National Congress | 03/04/1982 | 02/04/1988 | 1st | |
Vithalbhai Motibhai Patel | Indian National Congress | 03/04/1988 | 02/04/1994 | 2nd | |
Praveen Rashtrapal | Indian National Congress | 03/04/2012 | 02/94/2018 | 1st | * |
Ramsinh Rathwa | Indian National Congress | 03/04/1982 | 02/04/1988 | 1st | |
Ramsinh Rathwa | Indian National Congress | 03/04/1988 | 02/04/1994 | 2nd | |
Parsottambhai Rupala | Bharatiya Janata Party | 10/04/2008 | 09/04/2014 | 1 | |
Vijay Rupani | Bharatiya Janata Party | 03/04/2006 | 02/04/2012 | 1 | |
Sagar Rayka | Indian National Congress | 27/01/1986 | 02/04/1988 | 1 | |
Bhogilal Maganlal Shah | Indian National Congress | 03/04/1952 | 02/04/1956 | 1 | Saurashtra-Died.5-12-1976 |
Kodardas Kalidas Shah | Indian National Congress | 03/04/1960 | 02/04/1966 | 1st | Bombay State |
Kodardas Kalidas Shah | Indian National Congress | 03/04/1966 | 02/04/1972 | 2nd | Res.22/05/1971-Gov of TN |
Maneklal Chunilal Shah | Indian National Congress | 03/04/1962 | 02/04/1968 | 1 | |
Manubhai Shah | Indian National Congress | 03/04/1956 | 02/04/1962 | 1st | Res.-12/03/1957 Elected to 2 LS Madhya Saurashtra |
Manubhai Shah | Indian National Congress | 03/04/1970 | 02/04/1976 | 2nd | |
Meghji Pethraj Shah | Indian National Congress | 03/04/1956 | 02/04/1962 | 1st | Bombay State Res.-26/07/1957 |
Viren J. Shah | Independent | 14/08/1975 | 13/08/1981 | 1st | |
Viren J. Shah | Bharatiya Janata Party | 03/04/1990 | 02/04/1996 | 2nd | Maharashtra |
P Shiv Shankar | Indian National Congress | 10/05/1985 | 13/08/1987 | 1st | |
P Shiv Shankar | Indian National Congress | 14/08/1987 | 13/08/1993 | 2nd | |
Chimanbhai Haribhai Shukla | Bharatiya Janata Party | 19/08/1993 | 18/08/1999 | 1st | Died-21/04/2008 |
Savita Sharda | Bharatiya Janata Party | 19/08/1999 | 18/08/2005 | 1st | |
Himmat Sinh | Indian National Congress | 10/04/1972 | 09/04/1978 | 1st | |
Gopalsinh G Solanki | Bharatiya Janata Party | 10/04/1990 | 09/04/1996 | 1st | |
Gopalsinh G Solanki | Bharatiya Janata Party | 10/04/1996 | 09/04/2002 | 2nd | |
Madhav Singh Solanki | Indian National Congress | 03/04/1988 | 02/04/1994 | 1st | |
Madhav Singh Solanki | Indian National Congress | 03/04/1994 | 02/04/2000 | 2nd | |
Natuji Halaji Thakor | Bharatiya Janata Party | 10/04/2008 | 09/04/2014 | 1st | |
Dinesh Trivedi | Janata Dal | 10/04/1990 | 09/04/1996 | 1st | |
Dinesh Trivedi | All India Trinamool Congress | 03/04/2002 | 02/04/2008 | 2nd | West Bengal |
H M Trivedi | Janata Party | 10/04/1972 | 09/04/1978 | 1st | |
Mahant Shambhuprasadji Tundiya | Bharatiya Janata Party | 10/04/2014 | 09/04/2020 | 1st | * |
Lal Sinh Vadodia | Bharatiya Janata Party | 10/04/2014 | 09/04/2020 | 1st | * |
Shankersinh Vaghela | Bharatiya Janata Party | 10/04/1984 | 09/04/1990 | 1st | Res.27/11/1989 -Elected 9th LS, Gandhinagar |
Raoof Valiullah | Indian National Congress | 10/04/1984 | 09/04/1990 | 1st | |
Dr Dara Hormusji Variava | Indian National Congress | 03/04/1952 | 02/04/1954 | 1st | Saurashtra State |
Dr Dara Hormusji Variava | Indian National Congress | 03/04/1954 | 02/04/1960 | 2nd | Bombay State |
Shamprasad Rupshaker Vasavada | Indian National Congress | 30/08/1968 | 02/04/1970 | 1st | |
Shamprasad Rupshaker Vasavada | Congress- O | 03/04/1970 | 02/04/1976 | 2nd | Death -20/11/1972 |
Shankarbhai Vegad | Bharatiya Janata Party | 03/04/2012 | 02/04/2018 | 1st | * |
- Star (*) Represents current Rajya Sabha members from GJ
External links
- Rajya Sabha homepage hosted by the Indian government
- Rajya Sabha FAQ page hosted by the Indian government
- - List of Former Members of Rajya Sabha (Term Wise)
- Nominated members list
- State wise list
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.