Name: Changes in Composition of Rajya Sabha from 1952 to 2023
Creator: 360 Analytika
Published: 2025-07-21
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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UID: NP-20250721-IN-02

Source

Electoral Statistics Pocket Book, 2023

Last Updated

July 21, 2025

Time Range

1952-2023

Periodicity

As & When

Unit

Absolute Number

Sector

Politics

Next Update

2026

Indicator Summary

Changes in Composition of Rajya Sabha (Elected & Total Members) refer to the periodic shifts in the number of members who are either elected by state and union territory legislatures or nominated by the President. The Rajya Sabha, or the Council of States, is the Upper House of India’s Parliament and is a permanent body with one-third of its members retiring every two years.

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Electoral Statistics Pocket Book, 2023. (2025). Changes in Composition of Rajya Sabha from 1952 to 2023 (360 Analytika, Ed.) [Dataset]. https://360analytika.com/changes-in-composition-of-rajya-sabha/

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