Rajya Sabha elections were held on various dates in 1959, to elect members of the Rajya Sabha, Indian Parliament's upper chamber.
The following elections were held in the year 1959:
Maharashtra - Khandubhai Kasanji Desai - INC ( ele 09/03/1959 term till 1964 ) Orissa - Ghasiram Sandil - OTH ( ele 05/05/1959 term till 1960 ) Bihar - Rajeshwar Prasad Narain Sinha - INC ( ele 12/10/1959 term till 1960 ) Nominated - Jairamdas Daulatram - NOM ( ele 19/10/1959 term till 1964 ) Nominated - Sardar M. N. Panikkar - NOM ( ele 25/08/1959 term till 1960 ) Nominated - Mohanlal Saksena - NOM ( ele 22/11/1959 term till 1964 )
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