1961 Rajya Sabha elections

Elections for the Upper House of Indian Parliament 1961 Rajya Sabha elections India parliamentary no 1960 Rajya Sabha elections 1960 1962 Rajya Sabha elections 1962 Bye-elections and nominated seats to the Rajya Sabha 119 1961 (various dates) Hafiz Mohammad Ibrahim.jpg Indian National Congress Hafiz Mohammad Ibrahim March 1961 Indian National Congress Leader of the House Govind Ballabh Pant Indian National Congress Hafiz Mohammad Ibrahim Indian National Congress Rajya Sabha elections were held on various dates in 1961, to elect members of the Rajya Sabha, Indian Parliament's upper chamber. Alphabetical List Of Former Members Of Rajya Sabha Since 1952 http://164.100.47.5/Newmembers/alphabeticallist_all_terms.aspx Rajya Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi 28 September 2017 14 February 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190214083532/http://164.100.47.5/Newmembers/alphabeticallist_all_terms.aspx dead Elections Elections were held to elect members from various states. Members elected The following members are elected in the elections held in 1961. They are members for the term 1961-1967 and retire in year 1967, except in case of the resignation or death before the term. The list is incomplete. State - Member - Party + Rajya Sabha members for term 1961-1967 State Member Name Party Remark Nominated V T Krishnamachari NOM dea 13/02/1964 Bye-elections The following bye elections were held in the year 1961. State - Member - Party Mysore - M Sherkhan - INC ( ele 09/03/1961 term till 1964 ) Uttar Pradesh - Uma Shankar Dikshit - INC ( ele 26/04/1961 term till 1964 ) Uttar Pradesh - A C Gilbert - INC ( ele 27/04/1961 term till 1962 ) Uttar Pradesh - Shanti Devi - OTH ( ele 27/04/1961 term till 1962 ) Jammu & Kashmir - Haqim Ali Khawja - OTH ( ele 22/08/1961 term till 1962 ) Madhya Pradesh - P C Sethi - INC ( ele 29/08/1961 term till 1964 ) Orissa - Dhananjoy Mohanty - INC ( ele 22/08/1961 term till 1964 ) Orissa - Bhabani Charan Pattanayak - INC ( ele 29/08/1961 term till 1966 ) Bihar - Mohammad Chaudhary A - INC ( ele 22/09/1961 term till 1964 ) West Bengal - M Ishaque - INC ( ele 29/12/1961 term till 1964 ) References Category:1961 elections in India 1961