2024 Rajya Sabha elections

2024 Rajya Sabha elections
January - December 2024
84 of the 233 elected seats in the Rajya Sabha
119 total seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Leader J. P. Nadda Mallikarjun Kharge
Party BJP INC
Alliance NDA INDIA
Leader since 24 June 2024 16 February 2021
Seats before 89 30
Seats after 96 27
Seat change 7 3
Alliance seats before 106 91
Alliance seats after 117 87
Seat change 11 4
Majority before election

None

 Majority after
election

National Democratic Alliance

The 2024 Rajya Sabha elections were held as part of a routine six-year cycle of the upper house of the Parliament of India from January to December 2024, to elect 65 of its 245 members and 19 bye elections, of which the states through their legislators elect 233, and the remaining 12 are appointed by the President.

National Democratic Alliance secured majority in the Rajya Sabha for the first time since it assumed office in 2014, after winning 11 of the 12 bypolls held in August 2024.


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