The list of current and past Rajya Sabha members from the Madhya Pradesh State. The state elects 11 member for a term of six years and these members indirectly elected by the state legislators of Madhya Pradesh using single transferable votes. Members sit for staggered six-year terms, with one third of the members retiring every two years.[1]
History of Rajya Sabha seats
Earlier, since 1952, there were 12 seats from Madhya Pradesh, 6 seats from Madhya Bharat, 4 seats from Vindhya Pradesh state and 1 seat from Bhopal State to Rajya Sabha. After Constitution (Seventh Amendment) Act, 1956, there were 16 seats from Madhya Pradesh. After the Madhya Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2000, 5 seats are allocated to Chhattisgarh state from Madhya Pradesh State, reducing its seats from 16 to 11 seats, since 15 November 2000.
Current members
Keys:
BJP (8)
INC (3)
List of Rajya Sabha Members from Madhya Pradesh State
Chronological list by last date of appointment[2]
- * represents current members
| Name
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Party
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Term start
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Term end
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Term
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Notes
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| Bheron Prasad
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INC
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03-Apr-1952
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02-Apr-1958
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1
|
|
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