The Bihar Legislative Council, (officially in Hindi, Bihar Vidhana Parishad) is the upper house of the bicameral legislature of Bihar state in eastern India.
Chronological list of members of Bihar Legislative Council This is a chronological list of current and past members of the Bihar Legislative Council by the date of appointment. The state elects members for a term of 6 years. 27 members are indirectly elected by the state legislators, 24 members are elected by Local Authorities, 6 from Graduates constituencies and 6 from teachers constituencies. The Governor of Bihar nominates up to 12 eminent people as members from various fields.
represents current members
MLA - elected by Members of Bihar Legislative Assembly LA - Local Authorities GR - Graduates TR - Teachers NOM - Nominated
MemberPartyConstituencyTerm startTerm endTerm(s)NotesPawan SinghBJPMLA29-Jun-202628-Jun-20321Sanjay MayukhBJPMLA29-Jun-202628-Jun-20322Anil ThakurBJPMLA29-Jun-202628-Jun-20321Sheela PanditBJPMLA29-Jun-202628-Jun-20321Nishant KumarJDUMLA29-Jun-202628-Jun-20321Bharti MehtaJDUMLA29-Jun-202628-Jun-20321Shivrani Devi PrajapatiJDUMLA29-Jun-202628-Jun-20321Ashraf AnsariLJP(RV)MLA29-Jun-202628-Jun-20321Sunil SinghRJDMLA29-Jun-202628-Jun-20322Lalan PrasadJDUMLA11-Jun-202606-May-20301bye - resignation of Nitish KumarSurya Kumar SharmaBJPMLA04-May-202606-May-20301bye - resignation of Mangal PandeyShri Bhagwan Singh KushwahaJDUMLA05-Jul-202416-Nov-20251elected to Jagdishpur Assembly bye - disqualification of Rambali ChandravanshiMangal PandeyBJPMLA07-May-202416-Nov-20253elected to Siwan AssemblyAnamika Singh PatelBJPMLA07-May-202406-May-20301Lal Mohan GuptaBJPMLA07-May-202406-May-20301Nitish KumarJDUMLA07-May-202430-Mar-20264elected to Rajya SabhaKhalid AnwarJDUMLA07-May-202406-May-20302Santosh SumanHAMMLA07-May-202406-May-20302Rabri DeviRJDMLA07-May-202406-May-20303Abdul Bari SiddiquiRJDMLA07-May-202406-May-2030Syed Faisal AliRJDMLA07-May-202406-May-2030Urmila ThakurRJDMLA07-May-202406-May-20301Shashi YadavCPI-MLMLA07-May-202406-May-20301Raj Vardhan AzadJDUNOM13-Oct-202316-Mar-20271bye - resignation of Upendra KushwahaVirendra Narayan YadavJDUSaran GR09-May-202308-May-2029Awadhesh Narain SinghBJPGaya GR09-May-202308-May-2029Sanjeev Kumar SinghJDUKoshi TR09-May-202308-May-2029Jeevan KumarBJPGaya TR09-May-202308-May-2029Afaque AhmadIndSaran TR06-Apr-202316-Nov-2026bye- death of Kedar Nath PandeyMunni RajakRJDMLA22-Jul-202221-Jul-2028Ashok Kumar PandeyRJDMLA22-Jul-202221-Jul-2028Qari SohaibRJDMLA22-Jul-202221-Jul-2028Anil SharmaBJPMLA22-Jul-202221-Jul-2028Hari SahniBJPMLA22-Jul-202221-Jul-2028Rabindra Prasad SinghJDUMLA22-Jul-202221-Jul-2028Afaque Ahmad KhanJDUMLA22-Jul-202221-Jul-2028Kartikey SinghRJDPatna LA08-Apr-202207-Apr-2028Radha Charan SahJDUBhojpur-Buxar LA08-Apr-202207-Apr-2028Rinku YadavRJDGaya-Jehanabad-Arwal LA08-Apr-202207-Apr-2028Reena YadavJDUNalanda LA08-Apr-202207-Apr-2028Santosh SinghBJPRohtas-Kaimur LA08-Apr-202207-Apr-2028Ashok YadavIndNawada LA08-Apr-202207-Apr-2028Dilip SinghBJPAurangabad LA08-Apr-202207-Apr-2028Sachchidanand RaiIndSaran LA08-Apr-202207-Apr-2028Vinod JaiswalRJDSiwan LA08-Apr-202207-Apr-2028Sunil ChaudharyBJPDarbhanga LA08-Apr-202207-Apr-2028Maheshwar SinghIndEast Champaran LA08-Apr-202207-Apr-2028Dinesh Prasad SinghJDUMuzaffarpur LA08-Apr-202207-Apr-2028Bhushan RayRLJPVaishali LA08-Apr-202207-Apr-2028Tarun KumarBJPSamastipur LA08-Apr-202207-Apr-2028Saurabh KumarRJDWest Champaran LA08-Apr-202207-Apr-2028Rekha DeviJDUSitamarhi-Sheohar LA08-Apr-202207-Apr-2028Dilip JaiswalBJPPurnia-Araria-Kishanganj LA08-Apr-202207-Apr-2028Vijay SinghJDUBhagalpur-Banka LA08-Apr-202207-Apr-2028Ajay Kumar SinghRJDMunger-Jamui-Lakhisarai- Sheikhpura LA08-Apr-202207-Apr-2028Ashok AgrawalBJPKatihar LA08-Apr-202207-Apr-2028Ajay SinghRJDSaharsa-Madhepura-Supaul LA08-Apr-202207-Apr-2028Ambika Gulab YadavIndMadhubani LA08-Apr-202207-Apr-2028Rajeev SinghBJPGopalganj LA08-Apr-202207-Apr-2028Rajeev KumarINCBegusarai-Khagaria LA08-Apr-202207-Apr-2028Rozina NazishJDUMLA27-Sep-202121-Jul-2022bye - death of Tanveer AkhtarJanak RamBJPNOM17-Mar-202116-Mar-2027Devesh KumarBJPNOM17-Mar-202116-Mar-2027Rajendra Prasad GuptaBJPNOM17-Mar-202116-Mar-2027Pramod Kumar ChandravanshiBJPNOM17-Mar-202116-Mar-2027Ghanshyam ThakurBJPNOM17-Mar-202116-Mar-2027Nivedita SinghBJPNOM17-Mar-202116-Mar-2027Upendra KushwahaJDUNOM17-Mar-202124-Feb-2023resignedAshok ChoudharyJDUNOM17-Mar-202116-Mar-2027Ram Bachan RaiJDUNOM17-Mar-202116-Mar-2027Sanjay Kumar SinghJDUNOM17-Mar-202116-Mar-2027Lallan Kumar SarafJDUNOM17-Mar-202116-Mar-2027Sanjay SinghJDUNOM17-Mar-202116-Mar-2027Shahnawaz HussainBJPMLA21-Jan-202106-May-2024bye - res of Sushil ModiMukesh SahaniVIPMLA21-Jan-202121-Jul-2022bye - res of Vinod Narayan JhaDevesh Chandra ThakurJDUTirhut GR17-Nov-202014-Jun-2024elected to Sitamarhi Lok SabhaNeeraj KumarJDUPatna GR17-Nov-202016-Nov-2026Narendra Kumar YadavBJPKoshi GR17-Nov-202016-Nov-2026Sarvesh KumarIndDarbhanga GR17-Nov-202016-Nov-2026Nawal Kishore YadavBJPPatna TR17-Nov-202016-Nov-2026Madan Mohan JhaINCDarbhanga TR17-Nov-202016-Nov-2026Kedar Nath PandeyCPISaran TR17-Nov-202024-Oct-2022expired on 24-Oct-2022Sanjay Kumar SinghCPITirhut TR17-Nov-202016-Nov-2026Ghulam GhausJDUMLA29-Jun-202028-Jun-2026Bhishm SahniJDUMLA29-Jun-202028-Jun-2026Kumud VermaJDUMLA29-Jun-202028-Jun-2026Rambali Singh ChandravanshiRJDMLA29-Jun-202028-Jun-2026Sunil SinghRJDMLA29-Jun-202028-Jun-2026Farooq ShaikhRJDMLA29-Jun-202028-Jun-2026Samrat ChaudharyBJPMLA29-Jun-202016-Nov-20251elected to Tarapur AssemblySanjay MayukhBJPMLA29-Jun-202028-Jun-2026Samir Kumar SinghINCMLA29-Jun-202028-Jun-2026Qamar AlamJDUMLA23-Jun-202021-Jul-2022defected from RJDRanvijay Kumar SinghJDUMLA23-Jun-202021-Jul-2022defected from RJDRadhacharan SahJDUBhojpur-Buxar LA23-Jun-202016-Jul-2021defected from RJDDilip RaiJDUSitamarhi-Sheohar LA23-Jun-202016-Jul-2021defected from RJDSanjay PrasadJDUMunger-Jamui-Lakhisarai- Sheikhpura LA23-Jun-202016-Jul-2021defected from RJDSanjay JhaJDUMLA31-May-201906-May-2024bye - death of Khurshid MohsinRadha Mohan SharmaBJPMLA31-May-201906-May-2020bye- death of Suraj Nandan KushwahaSanjeev Shyam SinghJDUGaya TR26-May-201908-May-2023defected from RLSP on 26-May-2019Nitish KumarJDUMLA07-May-201806-May-2024Rameshwar MahtoJDUMLA07-May-201806-May-2024Khalid AnwarJDUMLA07-May-201806-May-20241Sushil ModiBJPMLA07-May-201809-Dec-2020elected to Rajya SabhaMangal PandeyBJPMLA07-May-201806-May-2024Sanjay PaswanBJPMLA07-May-201806-May-2024Rabri DeviRJDMLA07-May-201806-May-20242Ram Chandra PurveRJDMLA07-May-201806-May-2024Khurshid MohsinRJDMLA07-May-201812-Jan-2019expired on 12-Jan-2019Prem Chandra MishraINCMLA07-May-201806-May-2024Santosh Kumar SumanHAMMLA07-May-201806-May-2024Tanveer AkhtarJDUMLA28-Feb-201808-May-2021defected from INC on 28-Feb-2018