List of Rajya Sabha members from Jharkhand

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The list of current and past Rajya Sabha members from the Jharkhand State. State elect six members for the term of six years. They are indirectly elected by the state legislators of Jharkhand state, since 2002 biennial elections to Rajya Sabha. As per the Bihar Reorganisation Act 2000, these six seats are allocated to Jharkhand state from Bihar State, reducing Bihar seats from 22 to 16 seats, since 15 November 2000.[1]

## List of all Rajya Sabha members from Jharkhand state

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Alphabetical list by last name[2]

The list is incomplete.

* * represents current members

Name  | Party  | Term Start  | Term End  | Term  | Notes

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Sarfaraz Ahmad |  | JMM | 04-May-2024  | 03-May-2030  |  |
Pradeep Verma  |  | BJP | 04-May-2024  | 03-May-2030  |  |
Mahua Maji |  | JMM | 08-Jul-2022  | 07-Jul-2028  | 1  |
Aditya Sahu |  | BJP | 08-Jul-2022  | 07-Jul-2028  | 1  |
Shibu Soren |  | JMM | 22-Jun-2020  | 21-Jun-2026  | 3  |
Deepak Prakash |  | BJP | 22-Jun-2020  | 21-Jun-2026  | 1  |
Sameer Oraon |  | BJP | 04-May-2018  | 03-May-2024  | 1  |
Dhiraj Prasad Sahu |  | INC | 04-May-2018  | 03-May-2024  | 3  |
Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi |  | BJP | 08-Jul-2016  | 07-Jul-2022  | 1  |
Mahesh Poddar |  | BJP | 08-Jul-2016  | 07-Jul-2022  | 1  |
M. J. Akbar |  | BJP | 03-Jul-2015  | 29-Jun-2016  | 1  | bye- res of K. D. Singh
Prem Chand Gupta |  | RJD | 10-Apr-2014  | 09-Apr-2020  | 1  |
Parimal Nathwani |  | IND | 10-Apr-2014  | 09-Apr-2020  | 2  |
Pradeep Kumar Balmuchu |  | INC | 04-May-2012  | 03-May-2018  | 1  |
Sanjiv Kumar |  | JMM | 04-May-2012  | 03-May-2018  | 1  |
K. D. Singh |  | JMM | 08-Jul-2010  | 12-Feb-2014  | 1  | resigned
Dhiraj Prasad Sahu |  | INC | 08-Jul-2010  | 07-Jul-2016  | 2  |
Dhiraj Prasad Sahu |  | INC | 24-Jun-2009  | 07-Jul-2010  | 1  | bye - res of Digvijay Singh
Hemant Soren |  | JMM | 24-Jun-2009  | 04-Jan-2010  | 1  | bye -res of Yashwant Sinha

resigned

Parimal Nathwani |  | IND | 10-Apr-2008  | 09-Apr-2014  | 1  |
Jai Prakash Narayan Singh |  | BJP | 10-Apr-2008  | 09-Apr-2014  | 1  |
S. S. Ahluwalia |  | BJP | 03-Apr-2006  | 02-Apr-2012  | 2  |
Mabel Rebello |  | INC | 03-Apr-2006  | 02-Apr-2012  | 1  |
Digvijay Singh |  | JDU | 06-Jun-2005  | 05-Apr-2009  | 1  | bye - res of Stephen Marandi

resigned

Stephen Marandi |  | JMM | 08-Jul-2004  | 16-Mar-2005  | 1  | disqualified
Yashwant Sinha |  | BJP | 08-Jul-2004  | 16-May-2009  | 1  | elected to Hazaribagh Lok Sabha
Devdas Apte |  | BJP | 02-Jul-2002  | 09-Apr-2008  | 1  | bye - res of Shibu Soren
Ajay Maroo |  | BJP | 10-Apr-2002  | 09-Apr-2008  | 1  |
Shibu Soren |  | JMM | 10-Apr-2002  | 02-Jun-2002  | 2  | resigned
S. S. Ahluwalia |  | BJP | 03-Apr-2000  | 02-Apr-2006  | 1  |
R. K. Anand |  | INC | 03-Apr-2000  | 02-Apr-2006  | 1  |
Abhay Kant Prasad  |  | BJP | 05-Jun-2002  | 07-Jul-2004  | 1  | bye - death of Dayanand Sahay
Dayanand Sahay |  | IND | 19-Jul-2001  | 19-Mar-2002  | 1  | bye - res of Shibu Soren

expired

Shibu Soren |  | JMM | 08-Jul-1998  | 18-Jul-2001  | 1  | resigned
Parmeshwar Kumar Agarwalla |  | BJP | 08-Jul-1998  | 07-Jul-2004  | 1  |
Ven'ble Dhammaviriyo  |  | RJD | 15-Nov-2000  | 09-Apr-2002  | 1  |
Obaidullah Khan Azmi |  | JD | 10-Apr-1996  | 09-Apr-2002  | 1  |

## References

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1. ^ Rajya Sabha At Work (Second ed.). New Delhi: Rajya Sabha Secretariat. October 2006. p. 24. Retrieved 20 October 2015.
2. ^ "Alphabetical List Of Former Members Of Rajya Sabha Since 1952". rajyasabha.nic.in. Rajya Sabha Secretariat, Sansad Bhawan, New Delhi.

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