2023 Rajya Sabha elections

2023 Rajya Sabha elections

July - September 2023

12 of the 233 elected seats in the Rajya Sabha
120 total seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Leader Piyush Goyal Mallikarjun Kharge
Party BJP INC
Alliance NDA INDIA
Leader since 14 July 2021 16 February 2021
Seats before 87 31
Seats after 89 30
Seat change 2 1
Alliance seats before 100 96
Alliance seats after 102 96
Seat change 2

Majority before election

None

Majority after
election

None

The 2023 Rajya Sabha elections were held as part of a routine six-year cycle of the upper house of the Parliament of India on July and August 2023 to elect 10 of its 245 members, of which the states through their legislators elect 233, and the remaining 12 are appointed by the President.