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Rajya Sabha elections

Seechewal, Sahney AAP’s nominees for Rajya Sabha from Punjab

Making this announcement on his Twitter handle, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann said, "I am happy to announce that AAP is nominating two Padma Shri awardees for the Rajya Sabha. One is environmentalist Padma Shri Sant Balbir Singh Seechewal and second is Padma Shri Vikramjit  Singh Sahney."

Kanimozhi Somu, Rajesh Kumar are DMK candidates for RS by-polls

Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin announced the candidature of the two. The Rajya Sabha seats have fallen vacant in Tamil Nadu after sitting AIADMK members, R. Vaithilingam and K.P. Munuswamy resigned their seats on getting elected to the Tamil Nadu assembly in 2021 polls.

5 ex-Congress MLAs who resigned before RS elections join BJP in Gujarat

Three BJP candidates and a Congress nominee were elected in the election to the Upper House of Parliament from Gujarat. The resignation of the Congress MLAs ahead of last week's Rajya Sabha election for four seats was crucial for the ruling BJP to win three seats, while only one Congress nominee won the election.