Rajya Sabha elections were held in 1954, to elect members of the Rajya Sabha, Indian Parliament's upper chamber. [1]

1954 Rajya Sabha elections
80 (of 225 seats) in the Rajya Sabha
113 seats seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
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CPI
Leader Jawaharlal Nehru
Party INC CPI
Seats won 173 10
Seat change Increase 4 Increase 1
Percentage 76.89% 4.44%
Swing Increase 2.77% Increase 0.49%

Elections

Elections were held in 1954 to elect members from various states. The list is incomplete.

Members elected

The following members are elected in the elections held in 1954. They are members for the term 1952-54 by luck as decided in 1952 and retire in year 1954, except in case of the resignation or death before the term.

State - Member - Party

Rajya Sabha members for term 1954-1960
StateMember NamePartyRemark
AndhraMakineni BasavapunnaiahCPIR
AndhraGalib ShaikINC( res. 12/07/1958 )
AndhraAkbar Ali KhanINC
AndhraA Satyanarayana RajuINC
AndhraJ V K VallabhRaoCPI
Ajmer and CoorgK C KarumbayaINC( term till 1956 )
Assam Fakhruddin Ali AhmedINCRes. 25/03/1957
Assam Bedavati Buragohain INC
BiharBodra TheodoreJMM
BiharRamdhari Singh DinkarINC
BiharKailash Bihari LallINCDea. 19/03/1960
BiharMahesh SaranINC
BiharLakshmi N. MenonINC
BiharDr Purna Chanda MitraINCDea. 23/08/1959
BiharRajendra Pratap SinhaIND
BombayAbid Ali JaferbhaiINC( term till 1958 )
BombayViolet AlvaINC
BombayR V DangreINC
BombayN B DeshmukhOTH
BombayBhalchandra M GupteINC
BombayShreyans Prasad JainINC( term till 1958 )
BombayPremji T LeuvaINC
BombayDevkinandan NarayanINC
BombayChandulal P ParikhINC( term till 1958 )
HyderabadV Prasad RaoCPI
Jammu & KashmirTrilochan DuttINC
KutchLakhamshi LavjiINC
Madhya BharatDr Raghubir SinhINC
Madhya BharatGopikrishna VijaivargiyaINC
Madhya PradeshR P DubeINC
Madhya PradeshKazi Syed KarimuddinINC( term till 1958 )
Madhya PradeshRatanlal K. MalviyaINC
Madhya PradeshThakur Bhannu Pratap SinghINC
MadrasN Gopalswami AyyangarINC
MadrasK S HegdeINCres. 21/08/1957
MadrasE. K. Imbichi BavaCPI
MadrasT V KamalaswamyINC
Madras K Madhav MenonINC
MadrasP S Rajgopal NaiduINC
MadrasParvathi KrishnanOTH12/03/1957
MadrasT Bhaskar RaoINC
MadrasDr P SubbarayanINC04/03/1957
Manipur & TripuraNg. Tompok SinghINC
Mysore H C DasappaINCRes. 25/03/1957 2LS
MysoreK Chengalaraya ReddyINC18/03/1957
MysoreRaghvendra RaoINC
NominatedProf A R WadiaNOM
NominatedProf Satyendra Nath BoseNOMRes.02/07/1959
NominatedPrithviraj KapoorNOM
Nominated Moturi SatyanarayanaNOM.
OrissaPrafulla Chandra Banj DeoOTHDeath 05/03/1959
OrissaBishwanath DasINC
OrissaS PanigrahiINC
PunjabDr Anup SinghINC
PunjabJathedar Udham Singh NagokeINC
PunjabM H S Nihal SinghINC
P E P S USardar Raghbir SinghINC
RajasthanBarkatullah KhanINCRes. 25/03/1957
RajasthanAdiyendraINC
RajasthanVijay SinghINC
SaurashtraDr D H VariavaINC
Travancore & CochinK Udayabhau BhartiINCterm till 1958
Travancore & CochinN C SekharINC
Uttar PradeshAmarnath AgarwalINC
Uttar PradeshAmolakh ChandINC
Uttar PradeshRam Chandra GuptaINC
Uttar PradeshAhmed Syed KhanINC
Uttar PradeshM M FaruqiINC
Uttar PradeshNarendra DevaOTHDeath 20/02/1956
Uttar PradeshBrij Bihari SharmaINC
Uttar PradeshLal Bahadur ShastriINCRes 13/03/1957 -2LS
Uttar PradeshBapu Gopinath SinghINC
Uttar PradeshSumat PrasadINC12/03/1957 - 2LS
Vindyachal PradeshKrishna KumariINC
Vindyachal PradeshAwadhesh Pratap SinghINC
West BengalCharu Chandra BiswasINC
West BengalRajpat Singh DoogarINC
West BengalNalinaskha DuttINC
West BengalAbdul Razzak KhanCPI
West BengalSuresh Chandra MajumdarINCDeath 12/08/1954

Bye-elections

The following bye elections were held in the year 1954.

  1. Andhra - B V Gurumoorthy - INC ( elec 15/02/1954 term till 1956 )
  2. Bombay - Narayan K Daga - INC ( elec 23/04/1954 term till 1958 )
  3. West Bengal - Mriganka M Sur - INC ( elec 13/09/1954 term till 1960 )

References

  1. ↑ "Alphabetical List Of Former Members Of Rajya Sabha Since 1952". Rajya Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi. Archived from the original on 14 February 2019. Retrieved 13 September 2017.
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