The Rajya Sabha (meaning the "Council of States") is the upper house of the Parliament of India. Andhra Pradesh elects 18 seats and they are indirectly elected by the state legislators of Andhra Pradesh. The number of seats, allocated to the party, are determined by the amount of seats,...
Loksabha election results The Vidhan Sabhas also known as Legislative Assemblies are the lower houses of the provincial legislature in the different states of India. Each Vidhan Sabha is formed for a five year term after which all seats are up for election. To become a member of a Vidhan Sab...
Scramble for Seats ; Lobbying for the six Rajya Sabha seats turns intense as vacancies open up in April.Amarnath K. Menon
Voting to elect 27 Rajya Sabha members is underway across seven states as the ruling BJP is hoping to increase its numbers in the upper house of Parliament to enable it to push key legislations. Thirty-one members have already been elected unopposed and for the rest of the seats BJP and ...
BJP Leaders Start Lobbying for Ticket to Enter Rajya Sabha: Party Is Likely to Win the Three Rajya Sabha Seats Due to Its Mammoth Majority in State Assembly; Elections Will Be Held on February 7Choudhary, Satyendra
Amitabh Srivastava
The Rajya Sabha may have a maximum of 250 members, most of whom are elected to six-year terms by the legislative assemblies of the states and the union territories; 12 are appointed by the president of India. The allocation of seats to each state and union territory is determined on the ...