1957 Rajya Sabha elections explained

Rajya Sabha elections were held on various dates in 1957, 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 1957. They are members for the term 1957-1963 and retire in year 1963, except in case of the resignation or death before the term.The list is incomplete.

State - Member - Party

Bye-elections

The following bye elections were held in the year 1957.

State - Member - Party

  1. Delhi - Maganlal B Joshi - INC (ele 31/01/1957 term till 1962) res 01/03/1962 LS
  2. Delhi - S K Dey - INC (ele 31/01/1957 res 01/03/1962 3LS)
  3. Andhra - M H Samuel - INC (ele 18/04/1957 term till 1958)
  4. Orissa - Bhubananda Das - INC (ele 20/04/1957 dea. 23/02/1958)
  5. Punjab - Rajkumari Amrit Kaur - INC (ele 20/04/1957 term till 1958)
  6. Punjab - Jugal Kishore - INC (ele 20/04/1957 term till 1962)
  7. Rajasthan - Jai Narayan Vyas - INC (ele 20/04/1957 term till 1960)
  8. Madras - T.S. Pattabiraman - INC (ele 20/04/1957 term till 1960)
  9. Madras - N Ramakrishna Iyer - INC (ele 20/04/1957 term till 1960)
  10. Bombay - Maganlal B Joshi - INC (ele 22/04/1957 term till 1958)
  11. Bombay - Sonusinh D Patil - INC (ele 22/04/1957 term till 1958)
  12. Bombay - Jethalal H Joshi - INC (ele 22/04/1957 term till 1960)
  13. Bombay - P. N. Rajabhoj - INC (ele 22/04/1957 term till 1962)
  14. Uttar Pradesh - Purushottam Das Tandon - INC (ele 22/04/1957 term till 1962) res 01/01/1960
  15. Uttar Pradesh - Hira Vallabha Tripathi - INC (ele 22/04/1957 term till 1960)
  16. Madras - S Ammu - INC (ele 22/04/1957 term till 1960)
  17. Kerala - Dr Parekunnel J Thomas- IND (ele 22/04/1957 term till 1962)
  18. Mysore - B C Nanjundaiya - INC (ele 25/04/1957 term till 1960)
  19. Mysore - B Shiva Rao - INC (ele 25/04/1957 term till 1960)
  20. Bihar - Sheel Bhadra Yajee - INC (ele 27/04/1957 term till 1958)
  21. Madras - A V Kuhambu - CPI (ele 27/04/1957 term till 1960)
  22. Orissa - Bhubananda Das - INC (ele 27/04/1957 term till 1958) dea 23/02/1958
  23. Orissa -Lingraj Mishra - INC (ele 27/04/1957 term till 1962) dea 19/12/1957
  24. Assam - Suresh Chandra Deb - INC (ele 03/05/1957 term till 1960)
  25. West Bengal - Santosh Kumar Basu - INC (ele 03/05/1957 term till 1958)
  26. West Bengal - Sitaram Daga- INC (ele 03/05/1957 term till 1958)
  27. West Bengal - Dr Nihar Ranjan Ray - INC (ele 03/05/1957 term till 1962)
  28. Nominated - Dr Tara Chand - NOM (ele 22/08/1957 term till 1962)
  29. Madras - Swaminathan Ammu - INC (ele 09/11/1957 term till 1960)
  30. Bombay - Jadavji K Modi - INC (ele 21/11/1957 term till 1962)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Alphabetical List Of Former Members Of Rajya Sabha Since 1952 . Rajya Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi . 28 September 2017 . 14 February 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190214083532/http://164.100.47.5/Newmembers/alphabeticallist_all_terms.aspx . dead .

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