List of Rajya Sabha members from Andhra Pradesh

The Rajya Sabha (meaning the "Council of States") is the upper house of the Parliament of India. Andhra Pradesh elects 11 seats and they are indirectly elected by the state legislators of Andhra Pradesh. After formation of Telangana State in 2014, 7 seats were allotted to Telangana, and 11 seats to Andhra Pradesh. The number of seats, allocated to the party, are determined by the number of seats a party possesses during nomination and the party nominates a member to be voted on. Elections in within the state legislatures are held using Single transferable vote with proportional representation.

Current Parties

Party Rajya Sabha MPs
Telugu Desam Party 5
Indian National Congress 2
YSR Congress Party 2
Bharatiya Janata Party 1
Telangana Rashtra Samithi 1

Andhra Pradesh

Keys:   TDP (5)   YSRCP (2)   INC (2)   TRS (1)   BJP (1)

No Name[1] Party Date of
Appointment[2]		 Date of
Retirement[2]
1 Kanakamedala Ravindra Kumar Telugu Desam Party 03-Apr-2018 02-Apr-2024
2 C. M. Ramesh Telugu Desam Party 03-Apr-2018 02-Apr-2024
3 T. G. Venkatesh Telugu Desam Party 22-Jun-2016 21-Jun-2022
4 Y. S. Chowdary Telugu Desam Party 22-Jun-2016 21-Jun-2022
5 Thota Seetharama Lakshmi Telugu Desam Party 10-Apr-2014 09-Apr-2020
6 Vemireddy Prabhakar Reddy YSR Congress Party 03-Apr-2018 02-Apr-2024
7 V. Vijayasai Reddy YSR Congress Party 22-Jun-2016 21-Jun-2022
8 Mohd. Ali Khan Indian National Congress 10-Apr-2014 09-Apr-2020
9 T. Subbarami Reddy Indian National Congress 10-Apr-2014 09-Apr-2020
10 K. Keshava Rao Telangana Rashtra Samithi 10-Apr-2014 09-Apr-2020
11 Suresh Prabhu Bharatiya Janata Party 22-Jun-2016 21-Jun-2022

References

  1. ↑ "Statewise List". 164.100.47.5. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
  2. 1 2 "Statewise Retirement". 164.100.47.5. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
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