Rajya Sabha elections were held on various dates in 1953, to elect members of the Rajya Sabha, Indian Parliament's upper chamber.[1]
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Elections edit
Elections were held to elect members from various states.
Members elected edit
The following members are elected in the elections held in 1953. They are members for the term 1953-1959 and retire in year 1959, except in case of the resignation or death before the term. The list is incomplete.
State - Member - Party
| State | Member Name | Party | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominated | NOM |
By-elections edit
The following by-elections were held in the year 1953.
State - Member - Party
| State | Member Name | Party | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Punjab | Hans Raj Raizada | Indian National Congress | Elected 17/03/1953 |
| Madras | V. K. Krishna Menon | Indian National Congress | Elected 26/05/1953 |
| Nominated | Dr P V Kane | Nominated | Elected 16/11/1953 |
| Andhra | N. D. M. Prasad Rao | Communist Party of India | Elected 30/11/1953 |
| Andhra | Alluri Satyanarayana Raju | Indian National Congress | Elected 30/11/1953 |
| Andhra | A. Balarami Reddy | Indian National Congress | Elected 30/11/1953 |
| Andhra | Villuri Venkataramana | Indian National Congress | Elected 30/11/1953 |
References edit
- ^ "Alphabetical List Of Former Members Of Rajya Sabha Since 1952". Rajya Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi. Archived from the original on 14 February 2019. Retrieved 28 September 2017.