New Delhi: The Election Commission on Friday announced polls to 58 Rajya Sabha seats from 16 states which are falling vacant on April 2.

The members, whose terms are ending, include union ministers Ravi Shankar Prasad, Dharmendra Pradhan, J P Nadda, Thaawarchand Gehlot and Ramdas Athawale.

Besides the biennial elections, the EC also announced bypoll to a Rajya Sabha seat from Kerala after M P Veerendra Kumar resigned in December. His term was to end in April, 2022.

Advertisement

Today's Rate

Thursday 12 Dec. 2024

Gold 24 KT 78,500/-

Gold 22 KT 73,000/-

Silver / Kg 94,900/-

Platinum 44,000/-

Recommended rate for Nagpur sarafa Making charges minimum 13% and above

The voting will take place on March 23, the EC said.

Advertisement