List of Rajya Sabha members from Assam
The Rajya Sabha is the upper house of the Parliament of India. Assam elects 7 seats since 1956. Members are indirectly elected by state legislators of Assam. The number of the seven seats allocated to each party is proportional to the legislators' number at the time of nomination. Each party in Assam thus meeting a minimum quota of of the local seats nominates a member; if a party has to ths of the local seats those legislators select two members.
Elections within the state legislatures are held using proportional representation via single transferable vote.
Current members (April 2020)
Keys:Alphabetical List of all Members from Assam
- Star Represents current Rajya Sabha members from as:
Name | Party | Date of Appointment | Date of Retirement | Term | Notes |
Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed | INC | 03/04/1954 | 02/04/1960 | 1 | res 25/03/1957 |
Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed | INC | 03/04/1966 | 02/04/1972 | 2 | 25/02/1967 |
Baharul Islam | INC | 03/04/1962 | 02/04/1968 | 1 | |
Baharul Islam | INC | 03/04/1968 | 02/04/1974 | 2 | res 20/01/1972 |
Baharul Islam | INC | 15/06/1983 | 14/06/1989 | 3 | |
Birendra Prasad Baishya | AGP | 10/04/2008 | 09/04/2014 | 1 | |
Birendra Prasad Baishya | AGP | 15/06/2019 | 04/06/2025 | 2 | * |
Golap Borbora | SSP | 03/04/1968 | 02/04/1974 | 1 | |
Lila Dhar Barooah | INC | 27/08/1958 | 02/04/1960 | 1 | bye 1958 |
Lila Dhar Barooah | INC | 03/04/1960 | 02/04/1966 | 2 | |
Usha Barthakur | SSP | 03/04/1966 | 02/04/1972 | 1 | |
Dharanidhar Basumatari | INC | 15/06/1983 | 14/06/1989 | 1 | |
Amritlal Basumatary | OTH | 15/06/2007 | 14/06/2013 | 1 | Disq 01/08/1991 |
B C Bhagawati | INC | 10/04/1972 | 09/04/1978 | 1 | |
Kamalendu Bhattacharjee | INC | 10/04/1984 | 09/04/1990 | 1 | |
Karnendu Bhattacharjee | INC | 10/04/1996 | 09/04/2002 | 1 | |
Karnendu Bhattacharjee | INC | 10/04/2002 | 09/04/2008 | 1 | |
Ajit Kumar Bhuyan | IND | 10/04/2020 | 09/04/2026 | 1 | * |
Indramoni Bora | BJP | 15/06/2001 | 14/06/2007 | 1 | |
Pankaj Bora | INC | 16/11/2011 | 02/04/2016 | 1 | Bye-ele D Condpan |
Ripun Bora | INC | 03/04/2016 | 02/04/2022 | 1 | * |
Drupad Borgohain | INC | 03/04/1998 | 02/04/2004 | 1 | |
D K Borooah | INC | 19/07/1973 | 02/04/1974 | 1 | bye 1973 |
D K Borooah | INC | 03/04/1974 | 02/04/1980 | 2 | 21/03/1977 |
Lakshesvar Borooah | INC | 03/04/1952 | 02/04/1954 | 1 | |
Urkhao Gwra Brahma | IND | 10/04/2002 | 09/04/2008 | 1 | |
Bedavati Buragohain | INC | 03/04/1954 | 02/04/1960 | 2 | |
Bedavati Buragohain | INC | 03/04/1960 | 02/04/1966 | 1 | |
Bhadreswar Buragohain | AGP | 10/04/1990 | 09/04/1996 | 1 | |
Nabinchandra Buragohain | INC | 10/04/1972 | 09/04/1978 | 1 | |
Bijoya Chakravarty | AGP | 03/04/1986 | 02/04/1992 | 1 | |
Parag Chaliha | AGP | 15/06/1995 | 14/06/2001 | 1 | dea 22/06/1999 bye-e Dr J Mahanta |
Purnanand Chetia | INC | 03/04/2004 | 02/04/2010 | 1 | |
Mahendramohan Chaudhury | INC | 01/12/1956 | 09/04/1958 | 1 | bye 1956 |
Mahendramohan Chaudhury | INC | 19/06/1972 | 02/04/1974 | 2 | bye 1972 |
Nripati Ranjan Choudhury | INC | 10/04/1984 | 09/04/1990 | 1 | |
Silvius Condpan | INC | 03/04/2004 | 02/04/2010 | 1 | |
Silvius Condpan | INC | 03/04/2010 | 02/04/2016 | 2 | dea 10/10/2011 |
Biswajit Daimary | BPF | 10/04/2008 | 09/04/2014 | 1 | |
Biswajit Daimary | BPF | 10/04/2014 | 09/04/2020 | 2 | |
Biswajit Daimary | BPF | 10/04/2020 | 09/04/2026 | 3 | * |
Bipinpal Das | INC | 03/05/1970 | 02/04/1976 | 1 | |
Bipinpal Das | INC | 03/05/1976 | 02/04/1982 | 2 | |
Kumar Deepak Das | AGP | 15/06/2007 | 14/06/2013 | 1 | |
Pushpalata Das | INC | 03/05/1952 | 02/04/1956 | 1 | |
Pushpalata Das | INC | 03/05/1956 | 02/04/1962 | 2 | |
Dinesh Chandra Deb | INC | 03/05/1957 | 02/04/1960 | 1 | bye 1957 |
Dinesh Chandra Deb | INC | 03/04/1960 | 02/04/1966 | 2 | |
Naznin Faruque | INC | 03/04/2010 | 02/04/2016 | 1 | |
Biswa Goswami | OTH | 03/04/1980 | 02/04/1986 | 1 | |
Dinesh Goswami | AGP | 10/04/1978 | 09/04/1984 | 1 | |
Dinesh Goswami | AGP | 10/04/1990 | 09/04/1996 | 2 | dea 02/06/1991 |
Sriman Prafulla Goswami | IND | 04/05/1967 | 02/04/1972 | 1 | bye 1967 |
Sriman Prafulla Goswami | IND | 04/05/1974 | 02/04/1980 | 2 | |
Joy Bhadra Hagjer | INC | 03/04/1958 | 02/04/1962 | 1 | res. 17/03/1962 3LS |
Bijoy Krishna Handique | INC | 03/04/1980 | 02/04/1986 | 1 | |
Bhubaneswar Kalita | INC | 10/04/1984 | 09/04/1990 | 1 | |
Bhubaneswar Kalita | INC | 10/04/1990 | 09/04/1996 | 2 | |
Bhubaneswar Kalita | INC | 10/04/2008 | 09/04/2014 | 3 | |
Bhubaneswar Kalita | INC | 10/04/2014 | 09/04/2020 | 4 | res 05/08/2019 |
Bhubaneswar Kalita | BJP | 10/04/2020 | 09/04/2026 | 5 | * |
Santiuse Kujur | INC | 15/06/2013 | 14/06/2019 | 1 | |
David Ledger | AGP | 15/06/1989 | 14/06/1995 | 1 | |
Dr Jayashree Goswami Mahanta | AGP | 24/08/1999 | 14/06/2001 | 1 | bye 1999 dea Parag Chaliha |
Prithibi Majhi | INC | 10/04/1984 | 09/04/1990 | 1 | |
Tara Charan Mazumdar | IND | 03/04/1992 | 02/04/1998 | 1 | |
Syed A Malik | INC | 03/04/1976 | 02/04/1982 | 1 | |
Mohammad Rafique | IND | 03/04/1952 | 02/04/1956 | 1 | |
Matang Singh | INC | 03/04/1992 | 02/04/1998 | 1 | |
Ranee Narah | INC | 03/04/2016 | 02/04/2022 | 1 | * |
Purakayastha Mahitosh | INC | 03/04/1966 | 02/04/1972 | 1 | res 21/03/1972 |
Robin Kakati | INC | 03/04/1962 | 02/04/1968 | 1 | |
Robin Kakati | INC | 10/04/1978 | 09/04/1984 | 2 | |
Dr Nagen Saikia | AGP | 03/04/1986 | 02/04/1992 | 1 | |
Emonsing M Sangma | INC | 04/05/1967 | 02/04/1970 | 1 | bye 1967 |
Emonsing M Sangma | INC | 03/04/1970 | 02/04/1976 | 2 | |
Ajit Kumar Sarma | AGP | 03/04/1998 | 02/04/2004 | 1 | |
Basanti Sarma | INC | 03/09/1991 | 09/04/1996 | 1 | bye 1991 d D Goswami |
Basanti Sarma | INC | 10/04/1996 | 09/04/2002 | 2 | |
Ajit Kumar Sharma | JAN | 03/04/1978 | 02/04/1984 | 1 | |
Purna Chadra Sharma | INC | 03/04/1956 | 02/04/1962 | 1 | |
Dwijendra Nath Sharmah | INC | 10/04/2002 | 09/04/2008 | 1 | |
Dr Manmohan Singh | INC | 01/10/1991 | 14/06/1995 | 1 | Bye-1991 |
Dr Manmohan Singh | INC | 15/06/1995 | 14/06/2001 | 2 | |
Dr Manmohan Singh | INC | 15/06/2001 | 14/06/2007 | 3 | |
Dr Manmohan Singh | INC | 15/06/2007 | 14/06/2013 | 4 | |
Dr Manmohan Singh | INC | 15/06/2013 | 14/06/2019 | 5 | |
Dr Sanjay Sinh | INC | 10/04/2014 | 09/04/2020 | 2 | UP 1990-96, res 7/30/2019 |
Maulana M Tayyebulla | INC | 03/04/1952 | 02/04/1958 | 1 | |
Maulana M Tayyebulla | IND | 03/04/1958 | 02/04/1964 | 2 | |
Syeda Anwara Taimur | INC | 03/04/2004 | 02/04/2010 | 2 | NOM 1988-90 |
Kamakhya Prasad Tasa | BJP | 15/06/2019 | 14/06/2025 | 1 | * |
Raymond Thanhlira | INC | 03/04/1952 | 02/04/1958 | 1 | |
A Thanglura | INC | 20/06/1962 | 02/04/1964 | 1 | bye 1964 |
A Thanglura | INC | 03/04/1964 | 02/04/1970 | 2 | 02/02/1967 |
Prakanta Warisa | ASDC | 10/04/1996 | 09/04/2002 | 1 |