2003 Rajya Sabha elections explained

Election Name:2003 Rajya Sabha elections
Country:India
Type:parliamentary
Previous Election:2002 Rajya Sabha elections
Previous Year:2002
Next Election:2004 Rajya Sabha elections
Next Year:2004
Seats For Election:(of 228 seats) to the Rajya Sabha
Image1:File:Jaswant Singh (cropped).jpg
Leader1:Jaswant Singh
Party1:BJP
Leader2:Manmohan Singh
Party2:INC

Rajya Sabha elections were held on various dates in 2003, to elect members of the Rajya Sabha, Indian Parliament's upper chamber. Three members from Kerala[1] and one member from Puducherry[2] were elected.[3]

Elections

Elections were held to elect members from various states.

Members elected

The following members are elected in the elections held in 2003. They are members for the term 2003–2009 and retire in year 2009, except in case of the resignation or death before the term.The list is incomplete.

State - Member - Party

Rajya Sabha members for term 2003–2009! State !! Member Name !! Party !! Remark
Kerala CPM
Kerala INC
Kerala INC
Puducherry INC

Bye-elections

The following bye elections were held in the year 2003.

State - Member - Party

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Biennial Elections to the Council of States from the States of Jammu & Kashmir and Kerala.. Election Commission of India, New Delhi. 18 August 2017. 15 May 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160515095608/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/current/pn120109.pdf. dead.
  2. Web site: RAJYA SABHA – RETIREMENT S – ABSTRACT As on 1st November, 2006. eci.nic.in. 6 October 2017. 9 October 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20101009123012/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/miscellaneous_statistics/rajya_sabha_council.pdf. dead.
  3. Web site: Alphabetical List Of Former Members Of Rajya Sabha Since 1952. Rajya Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi. 13 September 2017.
  4. Web site: Biennial/bye-election to the Rajya Sabha from Pondicherry and Chhattisgarh and bye-election to Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council by MLAs . ECI, New Delhi . 29 September 2017 . 10 October 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171010212155/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/current/PN_010903.pdf . dead .