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Saturday, May 31, 2014

PARTY POSITION IN THE RAJYA SABHA AS ON Saturday, May 31, 2014


The Rajya Sabha (RS) or Council of States is the Upper House of the Parliament of India. 

Membership is limited to 250 members, 12 of whom are nominated by the President of India for their contributions to art, literature, science, and social services. 

The remainder of the body is elected by the State and Teritorial Legislatures. 

Members sit for 6-year terms, with one third of the members retiring every two years.

The Vice-President is the Chairman of Rajya Sabha,who presides over its sessions -Hamid Ansari being the current Vice President is the current chairman of Rajya Sabha

The Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha is elected from amongst the RS's Members ,takes care of the day-to-day matters of the RS in the absence of the Chairman of RS

Membership Composition

StateNo of Seats
Andhra Pradesh 11
Arunachal Pradesh 1
Assam 7
Bihar 16
Chhattisgarh 5
Goa 1
Gujarat 11
Haryana 10
Himachal Pradesh 3
Jammu & Kashmir 4
Jharkhand 6
Karnataka 12
Kerala 9
Madhya Pradesh 11
Maharashtra 19
Manipur 1
Meghalaya 1
Mizoram 1
Nagaland 1
National Capital Territory (Delhi) 3
Nominated 12
Odisha 10
Pondicherry 1
Punjab 7
Rajasthan 10
Sikkim 1
Tamil Nadu 18
Telangana 7
Tripura 1
Uttar Pradesh 31
Uttarakhand 3
West Bengal 16




PARTY POSITION IN THE RAJYA SABHA   AS ON :- Saturday, May 31, 2014
SnoPartyStrength
1 All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazagham (AIADMK ) 10
2 ALL INDIA TRINAMOOL CONGRESS (AITC ) 12
3 Biju Janata Dal (BJD ) 4
4 Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP ) 42
5 Bodoland People's Front (BPF ) 1
6 Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP ) 14
7 Communist Party of India (CPI ) 2
8 Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M) ) 9
9 Dravida Munnetra Kazagham (DMK ) 4
10 Indian National Congress (INC ) 67
11 Independent & Others (IND. ) 9
12 Indian National Lok Dal (INLD ) 2
13 J&K National Conference (J&KNC ) 2
14 Janta Dal (United) (JD(U) ) 9
15 Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM ) 1
16 Kerala Congress (M) (KC(M) ) 1
17 Mizo National Front (MNF ) 1
18 Nationalist Congress Party (NCP ) 5
19 Nominated (NOM. ) 10
20 Nagaland People's Front (NPF ) 1
21 Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD ) 1
22 Republican Party of India (A) (RPI(A) ) 1
23 Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD ) 3
24 Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF ) 1
25 Samajwadi Party (SP ) 9
26 Shiv Sena (SS ) 3
27 Telugu Desam Party (TDP ) 6
28 Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS ) 1

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