List of Rajya Sabha members from Puducherry explained

The Rajya Sabha, or Council of States, is the upper house of the Parliament of India. Every state and union territory of India has been allocated some seats according to the Indian Constitution, and Puducherry is allocated one seat in the house, which is indirectly elected by members of the Puducherry Legislative Assembly. The seat elected to the house is determined by the number of seats a party possesses in the assembly during nomination.[1]

List of the members of parliament

represents current member

NamePartyTerm startTerm endTerm
Selvaganapathy[2] [3] 07-Oct-202106-Oct-20271
N. Gokulakrishnan[4] [5] 07-Oct-201506-Oct-20211
P. Kannan07-Oct-200906-Oct-20151
V. Narayanasamy07-Oct-200316-May-20093
C. P. Thirunavukkarasu07-Oct-199706-Oct-20031
V. Narayanasamy05-Aug-199104-Aug-19972
V. Narayanasamy05-Aug-198504-Aug-19911
V. P. M. Samy28-Jul-197727-Jul-19831
S. Sivaprakasam07-Aug-196906-Aug-19751
P. Abraham07-Aug-196306-Aug-19691

See also

References

  1. Book: Rajya Sabha At Work. October 2006. Rajya Sabha Secretariat. New Delhi. 24. Second. 20 October 2015.
  2. News: The New Indian Express . Selvaganapathy of BJP is NDA pick for Rajya Sabha poll in Puducherry . 8 May 2024 . 22 September 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240508125747/https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2021/Sep/22/selvaganapathy-of-bjp-is-nda-pick-for-rajya-sabha-poll-in-puducherry-2362049.html . 8 May 2024 . en.
  3. News: The Times of India . S Selvaganapathy set to be Puducherry’s first BJP MP . 8 May 2024 . 22 September 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240508125924/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/puducherry/s-selvaganapathy-set-to-be-puducherrys-first-bjp-mp/articleshow/86428805.cms . 8 May 2024.
  4. News: NDTV . AIADMK Nominee N Gokulakrishnan Elected to Rajya Sabha From Puducherry . 8 May 2024 . 21 September 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240508130441/https://www.ndtv.com/south/aiadmk-nominee-n-gokulakrishnan-elected-to-rajya-sabha-from-puducherry-1220046 . 8 May 2024.
  5. News: The Hindu . N. Gokulakrishnan elected to RS unopposed . 8 May 2024 . 21 September 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240508130503/https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/puducherry/n-gokulakrishnan-elected-to-rs-unopposed/article7675764.ece . 8 May 2024 . en-IN.

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