Upper house elections to the Indian parliament
Rajya Sabha elections were held on various dates in 1979, to elect members of the Rajya Sabha, Indian Parliament's upper chamber.[1]
Elections
Elections were held to elect members from various states.
Members elected
The following members are elected in the elections held in 1979. They are members for the term 1979-1985 and retire in year 1985, except in case of the resignation or death before the term.
The list is incomplete.
State - Member - Party
Rajya Sabha members for term 1979-1985
State |
Member Name |
Party |
Remark
|
Kerala |
Thalekkunnil Basheer |
INC |
29/12/1984
|
Kerala |
K Chathunni Master |
CPM
|
Kerala |
K C Sebastian |
INC
|
Bye-elections
The following bye elections were held in the year 1979.
State - Member - Party
- Bihar - Syed Shahabuddin - JAN ( ele 25/07/1979 term till 1984 )
- Bihar - Brahmdeo Ram Shastri - JAN ( ele 25/07/1979 term till 1980 )
References