Rajya Sabha elections were held in 2004, to elect members of the Rajya Sabha, Indian Parliament's upper chamber. The elections were held to elect respectively 13 members from six states, 49 members from 12 states, six members from Andhra Pradesh, and two members from Haryana, for the Council of States, the Rajya Sabha.

Elections Elections were held in 2004 to elect members from various states. The list is incomplete. Members elected The following members are elected in the elections held in 2004. They are members for the term 2004–2010 and retire in year 2010, except in case of the resignation or death before the term.

State – Member – Party + Rajya Sabha members for term 2004–2010 State Member Name Party Remark AS Silvius Condpan INC R AS Syeda Anwara Taimur INC HP Anand Sharma INC KL P. V. Abdul Wahab IUML KL A. K. Antony INC KL A. Vijayaraghavan CPM NG Khekiho Zhimomi INC TR Matilal Sarkar CPM PB Ashwani Kumar INC PB Naresh Gujral SAD PB Dharam Pal Sabharwal INC PB Varinder Singh Bajwa SAD PB M S Gill INC CG Nand Kumar Sai BJP CG Mohsina Kidwai INC MP Anil Madhav Dave BJP MP Pyarelal Khandelwal BJP Dea 6.10.2009 MP Su. Thirunavukkarasar BJP Res.11.2009 TN Anbumani Ramadoss PMK TN S. Anbalagan ADMK TN N. R. Govindarajar ADMK TN T. T. V. Dhinakaran ADMK TN K. Malaisamy ADMK TN E. M. Sudarsana Natchiappan INC KA Oscar Fernandes INC KA M. Venkaiah Naidu BJP KA M. A. M. Ramaswamy JDS KA B. K. Hariprasad INCOR Bhagirathi Majhi BJP OR Pyarimohan Mohapatra BJDOR Radhakant Nayak INC MH Tariq Anwar NCP MH Sharad Joshi SBP MH Shivraj Patil INC Res 21.01.2010 MH Vijay J. Darda INC MH Sanjay Raut SS MH Rahul Bajaj IND MH Pramod Mahajan BJP dea 03/05/2006 PB Ambika Soni INC PB Raj Mohinder Singh SAD RJ Lalit Kishore Chaturvedi BJP RJ Najma Heptulla BJP RJ Santosh Bagrodia INC RJ Narendra Budania INC Bye 2009 RJ Jaswant Singh BJP res 16/05/2009 LS UP Arun Shourie BJP UP Kamal Akhtar SP UP Nand Kishore SP UP Jaya Bachchan SP UP Bhagwati Singh SP UP Ram Narayan Sahu SP UP Amir Alam Khan SP UP Brij Bhushan SP UP Murli Manohar Joshi BJP res 23/04/2009 LS UP Shriram Pal BSP ele 19/06/2009 UP Satish Chandra Mishra BSP UP Ambeth Rajan BSP UK Satish Sharma INC BR George Fernandes JDU BR Motiur Rahman RJD BR Sharad Yadav JDU 16/05/2009 LS BR Jai Narain Prasad Nishad BJP BR Subhash Prasad Yadav RJD BR R K Dhawan INC JH Dhiraj Prasad Sahu INC JH Hemant Soren JMM res 4.1.2010 AP Jairam Ramesh INC AP N. Janardhana Reddy INC AP Jesudasu Seelam INC AP V. Hanumantha Rao INC AP Gireesh Kumar Sanghi INC AP Penumalli Madhu CPM HR Ajay Singh Chautala INLD Res 03.11.2009 HR Tarlochan_Singh IND

Bye-elections The following bye elections were held in the year 2004.

State – Member – Party

Bye-elections were held on 21/06/2004 for vacancy from Andhra and Punjab due to death of seating members K. M. Khan on 16/10/2003 with term ending on 02/04/2006 and Gurcharan Singh on 01/04/2004, with term ending on 09/04/2008.

Bye-elections were held on 21/06/2004 for vacancy from Rajasthan due to death of seating member Dr Abrar Ahmed on 04/05/2004 with term ending on 09/04/2008.

Bye-elections were held on 28/06/2004 for vacancy from Bihar due to election to Lok Sabha of seating members Rajiv Ranjan Singh on 13/05/2004 with term ending on 02/04/2006 and Lalu Prasad on 13/05/2004 with term ending on 09/04/2008.

Bye-elections were held on 28/06/2004 for vacancy from Madhya pradesh and West Bengal due to election to Lok Sabha of seating members Kailash Chandra on 13/05/2004 with term ending on 02/04/2006 and Pranab Mukherjee on 13/05/2004 with term ending on 18/08/2005.

Bye-elections were held on 28/06/2004 for vacancy from Orissa due to election to Lok Sabha of seating members Manamohan Samal on 13/05/2004 with term ending on 03/04/2006.

Bye-elections were held on 28/06/2004 for vacancy from Delhi due to resignation of seating members Ambika Soni on 10 June 2004 with term ending on 27 January 2006 and Dr A R Kidwai on 7 July 2004 with term ending on 27 January 2006.

Bye-elections were held on 06/01/2005 for vacancy from Kerala due to death of seating members V. V. Raghavan on 27/10/2004 with term ending on 01/07/2006.

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