Rajya Sabha Bypoll
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Congress, PDP announce support for National Conference in Rajya Sabha polls in Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir | Oct 23, 2025, 11:48 PM ISTPDP chief Mehbooba Mufti said the decision was made after a discussion with the party's leadership and its MLAs on the NC's request for support in the Rajya Sabha election.
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Six vacant Rajya Sabha seats to vote on December 20: How many seats BJP-led NDA can win?
India | Nov 26, 2024, 04:24 PM ISTRajya Sabha elections: The tally in four states - Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, West Bengal and Haryana suggests that the new members will be elected comfortably. The BJP ally TDP is set to win three seats, BJP two seats and TMC one seat.
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Rajya Sabha bypolls: BJP announces nine candidates, fields Ravneet Bittu and George Kurian
India | Aug 21, 2024, 06:19 AM ISTThe Election Commission announced that elections for 12 vacant seats will be held on September 3 (Saturday).
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Rajya Sabha: BJP's tally falls below 90 but set to rise after polls on 11 seats
India | Jul 15, 2024, 06:10 PM ISTThe elections will be held for 11 seats in the Upper House after the Election Commission announcement. Congress is looking to win 1 seat in Telangana. Most of these seats were vacated after the occupants' election to Lok Sabha.
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BJP names Biplab Kumar Deb its Rajya Sabha candidate from Tripura
India | Sep 10, 2022, 12:58 PM ISTThe by-poll is due on September 22 and Deb's win is all but certain as the BJP has a majority in the assembly.
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BJP nominates Sushil Kumar Modi for Bihar Rajya Sabha bypolls
Elections | Nov 27, 2020, 08:50 PM ISTFormer Bihar deputy chief miniser Sushil Kumar Modi has been rewarded with a nomination for the Upper House by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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Ravi Shankar Prasad among 6 elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha from Bihar
National | Mar 15, 2018, 10:39 PM ISTState Assembly Secretary Ram Shresth Rai handed over the certificates to the six candidates. Since there were only six nominations for as many seats falling vacant from the state in the Rajya Sabha, all the candidates were declared elected unopposed.
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Manjhi seeks stringent action against dissident JD(U) MLAs
National | Jun 22, 2014, 06:12 PM ISTPatna: Taking a dim view of rebellion by 18 JD(U) MLAs who cross-voted against the party's official candidates in the Rajya Sabha bypoll in two seats, Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi today warned of
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JD(U) questions BJP for delaying its stand on RS bypoll
National | Jun 15, 2014, 05:55 PM ISTPatna: Charging the BJP with tacitly backing two Independents against the ruling party nominees in the Rajya Sabha bypoll next week, JD(U) today questioned the saffron party as to why it had deferred its stand