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{{Short description|Elections for the Upper House of Indian Parliament}}
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'''Rajya Sabha elections''' were held in 1970, to elect members of the [[Rajya Sabha]], [[Indian Parliament]]'s [[upper chamber]]. <ref name="alist">{{cite web|title=Alphabetical List Of Former Members Of Rajya Sabha Since 1952|url=http://164.100.47.5/Newmembers/alphabeticallist_all_terms.aspx|publisher=Rajya Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi|accessdate=13 September 2017|archive-date=14 February 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190214083532/http://164.100.47.5/Newmembers/alphabeticallist_all_terms.aspx|url-status=dead}}</ref>

==Elections==
Elections were held in 1970 to elect members from various states.
''The list is incomplete.''
===Members elected===
The following members are elected in the elections held in 1970. They are members for the term 1970-76 and retire in year 1976, except in case of the resignation or death before the term.

State - Member - Party
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ Rajya Sabha members for term 1970-1976
! State !! Member Name !! Party !! Remark
|-

|-
| Assam || [[Bipinpal Das]] || INC || R
|-
| Assam || [[Emonsing M Sangma]] || INC
|-

|-
| AP || M R Krishna || INC
|-
| AP || [[K L N Prasad]] || INC
|-
| AP || [[V B Raju]] || INC
|-
| AP || K Srinivasa Rao || IND
|-
| AP || Gaddam Narayana Reddy || INC
|-
| AP || [[Venigalla Satyanarayana]] || INC
|-
| AP || [[D Sanjivayya]] || INC || Death 07 May 1972
|-

|-
| BH || A Q Ansari || INC || Res. 19/03/1972
|-
| BH || [[Bhola Prasad (politician)|Bhola Prasad]] || CPI
|-
| BH || Aziza Imam || INC || elec 20/03/1973
|-
| BH || [[Dharamchand Jain]] || INC
|-
| BH || Shrikant Mishra || JS || Death 01 Oct 1970
|-
| BH || [[Mohammad Chaudhary A]] || INC || Death 07 Feb 1973
|-
| BH || [[Bhola Paswan Shastri]] || INC
|-
| BH || [[Shishir Kumar]] || OTH
|-
| BH || [[Awadeshwar Prasad Sinha]] || INC
|-
| BH || Sitaram Singh || OTH
|-

|-
| DL || [[L K Advani]] || JS
|-

|-
| GJ || [[Kumud Ben Joshi]] || INC
|-
| GJ || [[Yogendra Makwana]] || INC ||elec. 05 Mar 1973
|-
| GJ || D K Patel || JS
|-
| GJ || [[Manubhai Shah]] || INC
|-
| GJ || [[Shamprasad R Vasavada]] || CO || Death 20/11/1972
|-

|-
| HP || [[Roshan Lal]] || INC
|-
| HP || D D Puri || INC
|-

|-
| JK || [[Tirath Ram Amla]] || INC
|-
| JK || [[Om Mehta]] || INC
|-

|-
| KA || K Nagappa Alva || CO
|-
| KA || [[K S Malle Gowda]] || INC
|-
| KA || B P Nagaraja Murthy || INC
|-
| KA || [[Mulka Govind Reddy]] || INC
|-

|-
| KL || [[K Chandrasekaran]] || SP
|-
| KL || [[S. Kumaran]] || CPI
|-
| KL || Dr K Mathew Kurian || CPM
|-

|-
| MP || [[S C Angre]] || OTH
|-
| MP || [[Balram Das]] || INC
|-
| MP || Vijay Bhushan Deosharan || JP
|-
| MP || [[Chakrapani Shukla]] || INC
|-
| MP || [[Sawai Singh Sisodia]] || INC
|-
| MP || [[Bhawani Prasad Tiwary]] || INC
|-

|-
| MH || [[Shankarrao Bobdey]] || INC
|-
| MH || [[Babubhai M Chinai]] || IND || Death 07 July 1975
|-
| MH || [[Mohan Dharia]] || INC || Res. 10 Mar 1971
|-
| MH || [[V. N. Gadgil]] || INC
|-
| MH || [[N G Goray]] || OTH
|-
| MH || [[A. G. Kulkarni]] || INC
|-
| MH || [[Dahyabhai_Patel]] || INC || Death 11/08/1973
|-
| MH || [[Sriniwas G. Sardesai]] || CPI
|-

|-
| NOM || [[Maragatham Chandrasekar]] || INC
|-
| NOM || [[Jairamdas Daulatram]] || NOM
|-
| NOM || [[Umashankar Joshi]] || NOM
|-
| NOM || Prof [[Rasheeduddin Khan]] || NOM
|-

|-
| OR || [[Bira Kesari Deo]] || OTH
|-
| OR || K P Singh Deo || OTH || elec. 28/01/1972
|-
| OR || [[Binoy Kumar Mahanti]] || INC
|-
| OR || Surajmal Saha || INC || Death 13/09/1971
|-

|-
| PB || Bhupinder Singh || SAD
|-
| PB || [[Inder Kumar Gujral]] || INC
|-
| PB || [[Gurcharan Singh Tohra]] || SAD
|-

|-
| RJ || [[M U Arif]] || INC
|-
| RJ || [[Jagdish Prasad Mathur]] || JS
|-
| RJ || Narayani Devi Varma || INC
|-

|-
| TN || A K A Abdul Samad || ML
|-
| TN || [[T V Anandan]] || CO
|-
| TN || [[K Kalyanasudaram]] || DMK
|-
| TN || [[S S Mariswamy]] || DMK
|-
| TN || S S T Rajendran || DMK
|-
| TN || [[T K Srinivasan]] || DMK
|-

|-
| UP || [[Uma Shankar Dikshit]]|| INC || Res. 10 Jan 1976
|-
| UP || Inder Singh || INC
|-
| UP || Kalyan Chand || INC
|-
| UP || [[Nawal Kishore]]|| INC || Death 19/04/1975
|-
| UP || [[Nageshwar Prasad Shahi]] || OTH
|-
| UP || [[Mahavir Prasad Shukla]] || INC
|-
| UP || [[Tribhuvan Narain Singh]] || C-O
|-
| UP || [[Triloki Singh]] || INC
|-
| UP || [[Dattopant Thengadi]] || JS
|-
| UP || Mahavir Tyagi || CO
|-
| UP || [[Shyamlal_Yadav]] || INC
|-

|-
| WB || Salil Kumar Ganguli || CPM
|-
| WB || [[Bhupesh Gupta]] || CPI
|-
| WB || [[Purabi Mukhopadhyay]] || INC
|-
| WB || Sasankasekhar Sanyal || CPM
|-
| WB || [[Dwijendralal Sen Gupta]] || IND
|-

|-
|}

==Bye-elections==
The following bye elections were held in the year 1970.

State - Member - Party

# Kerala - [[H A Schamnad]] - ML ( ele 05/02/1970 term till 1973 ) d of [[Kesavan Thazhava]]
# Mysore - [[M Sherkhan]] - INC ( ele 30/03/1970 term till 1972 )
# Haryana - [[Sultan Singh]] - INC ( ele 31/03/1970 term till 1974 )
# Nominated - [[M N Kaul]] - NOM ( ele 03/04/1970 term till 1972 )
# Kerala - N K Krishnan - CPI ( ele 10/11/1970 term till 1974 )
# Bihar - Pratibha Singh - INC ( ele 31/12/1970 term till 1976 )
# Uttar Pradesh - Shiv Swaroop Singh - INC ( ele 31/12/1970 term till 1972 )

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Rajya Sabha}}

[[Category:1970 elections in India]]
[[Category:Rajya Sabha elections in India|1970]]

1970 Rajya Sabha elections - Revision history

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