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Rajya Sabha elections for 56 seats in 15 states to be held on February 27; check list of states

As per Election Commission's letter, nominations will start from February 8. The last date for nomination for Rajya Sabha elections is February 15.
DNA - Published

Elections to 3 Rajya Sabha seats from Delhi, 1 from Sikkim on January 19

The Election Commission announced that elections will be held on January 19 for four Rajya Sabha seats, three from Delhi and one from Sikkim. The six-year term of Sanjay Singh, Sushil Kumar Gupta,..
IndiaTimes - Published

Rajya Sabha passes Election Commissioners' Bill; opposition stages walkout

The Rajya Sabha enacted a bill to regulate the appointment and service terms of the Chief Election Commissioner and election commissioners. The bill addresses qualifications, search committee,..
IndiaTimes - Published

Rajasthan polls: BJP's Satish Poonia trailing in Amber, Kirodi Lal Meena ahead in Sawai Madhopur

Former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state president Satish Poonia is trailing in the Amber assembly seat by 921 votes, according to the Election Commission trends on Sunday. Poonia is pitted against..
IndiaTimes - Published

EAM Jaishankar's RS seat among 10 going to polls July 24

Polls for 10 Rajya Sabha seats, including those held by foreign minister S Jaishankar and Trinamool's Derek O'Brien, will be held on July 24, the Election Commission announced Tuesday. These are..
IndiaTimes - Published

Elections to 10 Rajya Sabha seats in 3 states to be held on July 24

The Election Commission of India on Tuesday announced that elections for 10 Rajya Sabha seats in Goa, Gujarat, and West Bengal will be held on July 24. The Election Commission stated that 10 members..
IndiaTimes - Published

TMC MP Falerio vacates Rajya Sabha seat, to quit party soon

A day after the Election Commission withdrew the national party status of the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress, the party’s Rajya Sabha member and former Goa chief minister Luizinho Faleiro..
IndiaTimes - Published

Rajya Sabha Elections 2022: Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut alleges Election Commission 'favoured' BJP

Rajya Sabha Elections 2022: Out of 6 seats in Maharashtra, BJP won 3 seats. Shiv Sena, Congress, and NCP won one seat each.
DNA - Published

Rajasthan Rajya Sabha Elections: Congress wins 3 seats, BJP 1

Congress candidates Randeep Surjewala, Mukul Wasnik and Pramod Tiwari and the BJP's Ghanshyam Tiwari were declared elected by the Election Commission late Friday night.
Zee News - Published

Rajya Sabha elections 2022: Election Commission favoured BJP, alleges Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut

Rajya Sabha polls 2022: Out of 6 seats in Maharashtra, BJP won 3 seats. Shiv Sena, Congress, and NCP won one seat each.
Zee News - Published

Dr Subhash Chandra files nomination for Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan as BJP supported candidate

According to the Election Commission of India, the notification for the biennial elections has been issued on May 24, 2022, while the last date for making nominations is May 31, 2022. 
Zee News - Published

Janata Dal (United) projects low-key office-bearer Anil Hegde as candidate for Bihar Rajya Sabha by-poll

Anil Hegde has for long been the JD(U)'s national election officer, responsible for coordination between the party and the Election Commission during assembly and parliamentary polls.
Zee News - Published

Elections to 57 Rajya Sabha seats on June 10, result same day

The Election Commission of India on Thursday announced that polls for 57 Rajya Sabha seats spread across 15 states will take place on June 10. The biggest share of seats for the Upper House of..
IndiaTimes - Published

Rajya Sabha Election: Polls on 57 seats on June 10

The Election Commission also directed the Chief Secretaries concerned to depute a senior officer from the State to ensure that necessary Covid-19 containment measures are taken. 
Zee News - Published

No election symbol reserved, allotted by EC will be deemed as religious or national symbol: Rijiju

The government on Thursday told the Rajya Sabha that no election symbol reserved or allotted by the Election Commission will be deemed as a religious or national symbol. Law minister Kiren Rijiju said..
IndiaTimes - Published

Election Commission announces bypolls to Rajya Sabha seats in Bengal, Kerala on November 29


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Election Commission declares bypolls to 6 Rajya Sabha seats in six states

The Rajya Sabha seats have fallen vacant due to various reasons like resignations, death and end of the tenure of members.
Zee News - Published Also reported by •IndiaTimes

TMC nominates Jawhar Sircar for Rajya Sabha by-election

The Trinamool Congress on Saturday nominated former bureaucrat Jawhar Sircar as its candidate for the upcoming Rajya Sabha by-election in the state. The Election Commission had on July 16 said that..
IndiaTimes - Published

Rajya Sabha bypoll on August 9 for seat vacated by Dinesh Trivedi: EC

The Election Commission announced that bypoll to the Rajya Sabha seat from West Bengal vacated by Dinesh Trivedi will be held on August 9. 
Zee News - Published