1966 Rajya Sabha elections

Rajya Sabha elections were held in 1966, to elect members of the Rajya Sabha, Indian Parliament's upper chamber. [1]

Elections

edit

Elections were held in 1966 to elect members from various states. The list is incomplete.

Members elected

edit

The following members are elected in the elections held in 1966. They are members for the term 1966-72 and retire in year 1972, except in case of the resignation or death before the term.

State - Member - Party

Rajya Sabha members for term 1966-1972
State Member Name Party Remark
Andhra Pradesh Kota Punnaiah INC
Andhra Pradesh Akbar Ali Khan INC
Andhra Pradesh Neelam Sanjiva Reddy INC 24/02/1967
Andhra Pradesh J C Nagi Reddy INC
Andhra Pradesh M V Bhadram CPI
Assam Dr Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed INC 25/02/1967
Assam Usha Barthakur INC
Assam Purakayastha Mahitosh INC res 21/03/1972
Bihar Bhupendra Narayan Mandal SSP
Bihar Rajendra Pratap Sinha INC
Bihar Sheel Bhadra Yajee INC
Bihar Lalit Narayan Mishra INC 02/02/1972 LS
Bihar Shyamnandan Mishra INC 11/03/1971 LS
Bihar Pratul Chandra Mitra INC
Bihar Raghunath Prasad Khaitan INC
Delhi Shanta Vasisht INC
Gujarat Biharilal N Antani OTH Dea. 16/09/1971
Gujarat K S Chavda INC 10/03/1971
Gujarat Suresh J Desai INC
Gujarat Kodardas K Shah INC res 22/05/1971
Gujarat Pushpaben Mehta CO
Jammu & Kashmir Gulam Nabi Untoo INC
Madras N Ramakrishna Iyer OTH
Madras T Chengalvaroyan INC
Madras R T Parthasarathy OTH
Madras G P Somasundaram DMK dea 25/06/1971
Madras N R M Swamy INC
Madhya Pradesh Nand Kishore Bhatt INC
Madhya Pradesh Vidyawati Chaturvedi INC
Madhya Pradesh A D Mani IND
Madhya Pradesh Niranjan Varma JS
Maharashtra B.D. Khobragade RPI
Maharashtra Gulabrao Patil INC
Maharashtra M C Chagla INC
Maharashtra Vithalrao T Nagpure INC
Maharashtra B S Savnekar INC
Maharashtra Asoka Mehta INC res 26/02/1967 LS
Manipur Sinam Krishnamohan Singh INC Dea 02/11/1964
Mysore Violet Alva INC Dea 20/11/1969
Mysore N Sri Ram Reddy INC
Mysore M D Narayan OTH
Nominated M Amjal Khan NOM Dea. 18/10/1969
Nominated Dr Harivansh Rai Bachchan NOM
Nominated Dr Dhananjay R Gadgil NOM res 31/08/1967
Nominated M C Setalvad NOM
Orissa Bhabani Charan Pattanayak INC
Orissa Lokanath Misra OTH
Orissa Banka Behary Das OTH res 04/04/1971
Orissa M Haneef OTH dea 06/10/1967
Punjab Sardar Raghbir Singh INC
Punjab Neki Ram INC
Punjab Sardar Narinder Singh Brar AD
Punjab Salig Ram INC res 19/03/1972
Rajasthan S S Bhandari JAN
Rajasthan Dalpat Singh OTH
Rajasthan Mangala Devi Talwar INC
Uttar Pradesh Jogesh Chandra Chatterjee INC dea 28/04/1969
Uttar Pradesh Dr Z A Ahmad INC
Uttar Pradesh Hayatullah Ansari INC
Uttar Pradesh Arjun Arora INC
Uttar Pradesh Sukhdev Prasad INC
Uttar Pradesh Mustafa Rashid Shervani INC
Uttar Pradesh M S Gurupadaswamy INC
Uttar Pradesh Raj Narain OTH
Uttar Pradesh Hira Vallabha Tripathi INC
Uttar Pradesh Joginder Singh INC res 20/09/1971
Uttar Pradesh Gopal Swarup Pathak INC res 13/05/1967
Uttar Pradesh Kunj Bihari Lal Rathi JS dea 13/07/1968
West Bengal Chitta Basu CPM
West Bengal Rajpat Singh Doogar INC
West Bengal Mriganka M Sur INC
West Bengal Biren Roy INC
West Bengal Arun Prakash Chatterjee CPM

Bye-elections

edit

The following bye elections were held in the year 1966.

State - Member - Party

  1. MP - Chakrapani Shukla - INC ( ele 08/02/1966 term till 1970 )
  2. Rajasthan - Jagannath_Pahadia - INC ( ele 22/03/1966 term till 1970 )23/02/1967
  3. Nominated - M N Kaul - NOM ( ele 30/03/1966 term till 1970 )
  4. Uttar Pradesh - Tarkeshwar Pande - INC ( ele 30/07/1966 term till 1970 )
  5. Haryana - Krishna Kant - INC ( ele 29/11/1966 term till 1972 )
  6. Haryana - Ram Chander - INC ( ele 29/11/1966 term till 1968 )

References

edit
  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.