Rajya Sabha elections were held on various dates in 2003, to elect members of the Rajya Sabha, Indian Parliament's upper chamber. Three members from Kerala[1] and one member from Puducherry[2] were elected.[3]
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Elections
editElections were held to elect members from various states.
Members elected
editThe following members are elected in the elections held in 2003. They are members for the term 2003–2009 and retire in year 2009, except in case of the resignation or death before the term. The list is incomplete.
State - Member - Party
| State | Member Name | Party | Remark |
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| Kerala | K. Chandran Pillai | CPM | |
| Kerala | Thennala Balakrishna Pillai | INC | |
| Kerala | Vayalar Ravi | INC | |
| Puducherry | V. Narayanasamy | INC |
Bye-elections
editThe following bye elections were held in the year 2003.
State - Member - Party
- Chhattisgarh - Kamla Manhar - INC ( ele 18/09/2003 term till 02/04/2006 ) death of Manhar Bhagatram[4]
References
edit- ^ "Biennial Elections to the Council of States from the States of Jammu & Kashmir and Kerala" (PDF). Election Commission of India, New Delhi. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
- ^ "RAJYA SABHA – RETIREMENT S – ABSTRACT As on 1st November, 2006" (PDF). eci.nic.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 October 2010. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
- ^ "Alphabetical List Of Former Members Of Rajya Sabha Since 1952". Rajya Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi. Retrieved 13 September 2017.
- ^ "Biennial/bye-election to the Rajya Sabha from Pondicherry and Chhattisgarh and bye-election to Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council by MLAs" (PDF). ECI, New Delhi. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 October 2017. Retrieved 29 September 2017.