Elections for the Upper House of Indian Parliament
Rajya Sabha elections were held on various dates in 1957, to elect members of the Rajya Sabha, Indian Parliament's upper chamber.[1]
Elections
Elections were held to elect members from various states.
Members elected
The following members are elected in the elections held in 1957. They are members for the term 1957-1963 and retire in year 1963, except in case of the resignation or death before the term.
The list is incomplete.
State - Member - Party
Rajya Sabha members for term 1957-1963
State |
Member Name |
Party |
Remark
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Nominated |
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NOM |
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Bye-elections
The following bye elections were held in the year 1957.
State - Member - Party
- Delhi - Maganlal B Joshi - INC ( ele 31/01/1957 term till 1962 ) res 01/03/1962 LS
- Delhi - S K Dey - INC ( ele 31/01/1957 res 01/03/1962 3LS)
- Andhra - M H Samuel - INC ( ele 18/04/1957 term till 1958 )
- Orissa - Bhubananda Das - INC ( ele 20/04/1957 dea. 23/02/1958 )
- Punjab - Rajkumari Amrit Kaur - INC ( ele 20/04/1957 term till 1958 )
- Punjab - Jugal Kishore - INC ( ele 20/04/1957 term till 1962 )
- Rajasthan - Jai Narayan Vyas - INC ( ele 20/04/1957 term till 1960 )
- Madras - T.S. Pattabiraman - INC ( ele 20/04/1957 term till 1960 )
- Madras - N Ramakrishna Iyer - INC ( ele 20/04/1957 term till 1960 )
- Bombay - Maganlal B Joshi - INC ( ele 22/04/1957 term till 1958)
- Bombay - Sonusinh D Patil - INC ( ele 22/04/1957 term till 1958 )
- Bombay - Jethalal H Joshi - INC ( ele 22/04/1957 term till 1960 )
- Bombay - P. N. Rajabhoj - INC ( ele 22/04/1957 term till 1962)
- Uttar Pradesh - Purushottam Das Tandon - INC ( ele 22/04/1957 term till 1962 ) res 01/01/1960
- Uttar Pradesh - Hira Vallabha Tripathi - INC ( ele 22/04/1957 term till 1960 )
- Madras - S Ammu - INC ( ele 22/04/1957 term till 1960 )
- Kerala - Dr Parekunnel J Thomas- IND ( ele 22/04/1957 term till 1962 )
- Mysore - B C Nanjundaiya - INC ( ele 25/04/1957 term till 1960 )
- Mysore - B Shiva Rao - INC ( ele 25/04/1957 term till 1960 )
- Bihar - Sheel Bhadra Yajee - INC ( ele 27/04/1957 term till 1958 )
- Madras - A V Kuhambu - CPI ( ele 27/04/1957 term till 1960 )
- Orissa - Bhubananda Das - INC ( ele 27/04/1957 term till 1958 ) dea 23/02/1958
- Orissa -Lingraj Mishra - INC ( ele 27/04/1957 term till 1962 ) dea 19/12/1957
- Assam - Suresh Chandra Deb - INC ( ele 03/05/1957 term till 1960 )
- West Bengal - Santosh Kumar Basu - INC ( ele 03/05/1957 term till 1958 )
- West Bengal - Sitaram Daga- INC ( ele 03/05/1957 term till 1958 )
- West Bengal - Dr Nihar Ranjan Ray - INC ( ele 03/05/1957 term till 1962 )
- Nominated - Dr Tara Chand - NOM ( ele 22/08/1957 term till 1962 )
- Madras - Swaminathan Ammu - INC ( ele 09/11/1957 term till 1960 )
- Bombay - Jadavji K Modi - INC ( ele 21/11/1957 term till 1962)
References