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{{Short description|2007 election in India}}
{{Use Indian English|date=August 2019}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}}
{{Infobox election
|election_name = 2007 Rajya Sabha elections
|country = India
|type = parliamentary
|previous_election = 2006 Rajya Sabha elections
|previous_year = 2006
|election_date =
|next_election = 2008 Rajya Sabha elections
|next_year = 2008
|seats_for_election = (of 228 seats) to the [[Rajya Sabha]]
|image2 = File:Jaswant Singh (cropped).jpg
|leader2 = [[Jaswant Singh]]
|party2 = [[BJP]]
|image1 = File:IBSA-leaders Manmohan Singh.jpg
|leader1 = [[Manmohan Singh]]
|party1 = [[Indian National Congress|INC]]
}}'''Rajya Sabha elections''' were held on various dates in 2007 to elect members of the [[Rajya Sabha]]—the [[upper chamber]] of [[Indian Parliament]].<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}}</ref><ref name=as-bye>{{cite web |title= Biennial Election to the Council of States from Assam |url= http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/current/PN_02052013.pdf |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20140404160737/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/current/PN_02052013.pdf |url-status= dead |archive-date= 4 April 2014 |publisher= ECI, New Delhi|accessdate=29 September 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Biennial Election to the Council of States from Tamil Nadu |url= http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/current/PN_04062013.pdf |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20140404161150/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/current/PN_04062013.pdf |url-status= dead |archive-date= 4 April 2014 |publisher= ECI, New Delhi|accessdate=29 September 2017}}</ref>

==Elections==
Elections were held to elect members from various states.

===Members elected===
The following members are elected in the elections held in 2007. They are members for the term 2007–2013 and retire in year 2013, except in case of the resignation or death before the term.
''The list is incomplete.''

State - Member - Party

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+ Rajya Sabha members for term 2007-2013
! State !! Member Name !! Party !! Remark
|-

|-
| Assam || Dr [[Manmohan Singh]] || INC ||
|-
| Assam || [[ Kumar Deepak Das]] || AGP
|-

|-
| Tamil Nadu || [[A. Elavarasan]] || AIADMK
|-
| Tamil Nadu || [[Kanimozhi]] || DMK
|-
| Tamil Nadu || [[Tiruchi Siva]] || DMK
|-
| Tamil Nadu || [[B. S. Gnanadesikan]] || INC
|-
| Tamil Nadu || [[V. Maitreyan]] || AIADMK
|-
| Tamil Nadu || [[D. Raja]] || CPI
|-

|-
|}

==Bye-elections==
The following bye elections were held in the year 2007.

State - Member - Party
* Bye-elections were held on 29 March 2007 for vacancy from Punjab and Haryana due to deaths of seating member [[Sukhbuns Kaur Bhinder]] on 15/12/2006 with term ending on 09/04//2010 and seating member [[Sumitra Mahajan]] on 19/01/2007 with term ending on 09/04/2008<ref>{{cite web |title= Bye-elections to the Council of States from Punjab and Haryana to fill up two vacancies occurring due to death of sitting members |url= http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/current/PN_030307.pdf |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20160517181447/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/current/PN_030307.pdf |url-status= dead |archive-date= 17 May 2016 |publisher= ECI, New Delhi|accessdate=29 September 2017}}</ref>
* West Bengal - [[Mohammed Amin (politician)|Mohammed Amin ]]- CPM ( ele 17/05/2007 term till 2011 ) (dea of [[Chittabrata Majumdar]] )<ref name=as-bye/>

* Bye-elections were held on 4 October 2007 for vacancy from Uttar Pradesh due to resignation of seating member [[Mayawati]] on 05/07/2007 with term ending on 04/07/2010<ref>{{cite web |title= Bye-election to the Council of States from Uttar Pradesh to fill up the vacancy occurring due to resignation of sitting member Miss. Mayawati on 5th July, 2007 |url= http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/current/PN_06092007.pdf |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20160517195848/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/current/PN_06092007.pdf |url-status= dead |archive-date= 17 May 2016 |publisher= ECI, New Delhi |accessdate= 3 October 2017}}</ref>
==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Rajya Sabha}}

[[Category:2007 elections in India]]
[[Category:Rajya Sabha elections in India|2007]]

2007 Rajya Sabha elections - Revision history

Ajay Kumar at 06:00, 18 August 2023