Rajya Sabha is the upper house of the Indian Parliament. Membership is limited to 250 members, 12 of whom are chosen by the President of India for their expertise in specific fields of art, literature, science, and social services. These members are known as nominated members. The remainder of the body is elected by state and territorial legislatures.

The nominated and state-wise listing given below lists the number of seats against each category (nominated vs state-wise list) and the number of vacant seats (if any, in brackets).

Nominated - 12

Nominated members list

No	Name	Party
1	Shyam Benegal	Nominated
2	Shobhana Bhartia	Nominated
3	Nirmala Deshpande	Nominated
4	Hema Malini	Bharatiya Janata Party
5	Bimal Jalan	Nominated
6	Ram Jethmalani	Nominated
7	K. Kasturirangan	Nominated
8	Narayan Singh Manaklao	Bharatiya Janata Party
9	Chandan Mitra	Nominated
10	Dara Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party
11	M. S. Swaminathan	Nominated
12	Kapila Vatsyayan	Nominated

Andhra Pradesh - 18

No	Name	Party
1	Sudarshan Akarapu	Telugu Desam Party
2	Raashid Alvi	Indian National Congress
3	S.M. Laljan Basha	Telugu Desam Party
4	N.P. Durga	Telugu Desam Party
5	Penumalli Madhu	Communist Party of India (Marxist)
6	Nandi Yellaiah	Indian National Congress
7	Syed Azeez Pasha	Communist Party of India
8	C. Ramachandraiah	Telugu Desam Party
9	Jairam Ramesh	Indian National Congress
10	Dasari Narayana Rao	Indian National Congress
11	K. Keshava Rao	Indian National Congress
12	V. Hanumantha Rao	Indian National Congress
13	G. Sanjeeva Reddy	Indian National Congress
14	M. V. Mysura Reddy	Telugu Desam Party
15	Ravula Chandra Sekar Reddy	Telugu Desam Party
16	T. Subbarami Reddy	Indian National Congress
17	Gireesh Kumar Sanghi	Indian National Congress
18	Jesudasu Seelam	Indian National Congress

Arunachal Pradesh - 1

No	Name	Party
1	Nabam Rebia	Indian National Congress

Assam - 7

No	Name	Party
1	Karnendu Bhattacharjee	Indian National Congress
2	Urkhao Gwra Brahma	Independent
3	Silvius Condpan	Indian National Congress
4	Deepak Kumar Das	Asom Gana Parishad
5	Dwijendra Nath Sharmah	Indian National Congress
6	Manmohan Singh	Indian National Congress
7	Syeda Anwara Taimur	Indian National Congress

Bihar - 16

No	Name	Party
1	Ali Anwar	Janata Dal (United)
2	Ram Deo Bhandary	Rashtriya Janata Dal
3	R.K. Dhawan	Indian National Congress
4	Prem Chand Gupta	Rashtriya Janata Dal
5	Jabir Husain	Rashtriya Janata Dal
6	Mahendra Prasad	Janata Dal (United)
7	Mangani Lal Mandal	Rashtriya Janata Dal
8	Jai Narain Prasad Nishad	Bharatiya Janata Party
9	Rajniti Prasad	Rashtriya Janata Dal
10	Ravi Shankar Prasad	Bharatiya Janata Party
11	Motiur Rahman (politician)	Rashtriya Janata Dal
12	Mahendra Sahni	Janata Dal (United)
13	Bashistha Narain Singh	Samata Party
14	Shatrughan Sinha	Bharatiya Janata Party
15	Sharad Yadav	Janata Dal (United)
16	Subhash Prasad Yadav	Rashtriya Janata Dal

Chhattisgarh - 5

No	Name	Party
1	Dilip Singh Judev	Bharatiya Janata Party
2	Shivpratap Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party
3	Mohsina Kidwai	Indian National Congress
4	Motilal Vora	Indian National Congress
5	Shreegopal Vyas	Bharatiya Janata Party

Goa - 1

No	Name	Party
1	Shantaram Laxman Naik	Indian National Congress

Gujarat - 11

No	Name	Party
1	Suryakant Acharya	Bharatiya Janata Party
2	Bharatsinh Parmar	Bharatiya Janata Party
3	Arun Jaitley	Bharatiya Janata Party
4	Parsottambhai Rupala	Bharatiya Janata Party
5	Alka Balram Kshatriya	Indian National Congress
6	Ahmed Patel	Indian National Congress
7	Kanjibhai Patel	Bharatiya Janata Party
8	Natubhai Thakore	Bharatiya Janata Party
9	Surendra Motilal Patel	Bharatiya Janata Party
10	Praveen Rashtrapal	Indian National Congress
11	Vijaykumar Rupani	Bharatiya Janata Party

Haryana - 5

No	Name	Party
1	Hans Raj Bhardwaj	Indian National Congress
2	Ajay Singh Chautala	Indian National Lok Dal
3	Harendra Singh Malik	Indian National Lok Dal
4	Ram Prakash	Indian National Congress
5	Tarlochan Singh	Independent

Himachal Pradesh - 3

No	Name	Party
1	Anand Sharma	Indian National Congress
2	Suresh Bhardwaj	Bharatiya Janata Party
3	Viplove Thakur	Indian National Congress

Jammu & Kashmir - 4

No	Name	Party
1	Farooq Abdullah	Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
2	Aslam Chowdhary Mohammad	Indian National Congress
3	T. S. Bajwa	Peoples Democratic Party
4	Saif-ud-Din Soz	Indian National Congress

Jharkhand - 6

No	Name	Party
1	S.S. Ahluwalia	Bharatiya Janata Party
2	Devdas Apte	Bharatiya Janata Party
3	Ajay Maroo	Bharatiya Janata Party
4	Mabel Rebello	Indian National Congress
5	Digvijay Singh	Janata Dal (United)
6	Yashwant Sinha	Bharatiya Janata Party

Karnataka - 12

No	Name	Party
1	Prema Cariappa	Indian National Congress
2	Rajeev Chandrasekhar	Independent
3	Oscar Fernandes	Indian National Congress
4	B.K. Hariprasad	Indian National Congress
5	K. Rahman Khan	Indian National Congress
6	Vijay Mallya	Independent
7	M. Rajasekara Murthy	Janata Dal (Secular)
8	M. Venkaiah Naidu	Bharatiya Janata Party
9	Janardhana Poojary	Indian National Congress
10	M. V. Rajasekharan	Indian National Congress
11	M. A. M. Ramaswamy	Janata Dal (Secular)
12	K. B. Shanappa	Bharatiya Janata Party

Kerala - 9

No	Name	Party
1	Abdul Wahab Peevee	Muslim League
2	A. K. Antony	Indian National Congress
3	K. E. Ismail	Communist Party of India
4	P.J. Kurien	Indian National Congress
5	K. Chandran Pillai	Communist Party of India (Marxist)
6	Thennala G. Balakrishna Pillai	Indian National Congress
7	P. R. Rajan	Communist Party of India (Marxist)
8	Vayalar Ravi	Indian National Congress
9	A. Vijayaraghavan	Communist Party of India (Marxist)

Madhya Pradesh - 11

No	Name	Party
1	Prabhat Jha	Bharatiya Janata Party
2	Narayan Singh Kesari	Bharatiya Janata Party
3	Pyarelal Khandelwal	Bharatiya Janata Party
4	Raghunandan Sharma	Bharatiya Janata Party
5	Laxminarayan Sharma	Bharatiya Janata Party
6	Arjun Singh	Indian National Congress
7	Maya Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party
8	Sushma Swaraj	Bharatiya Janata Party
9	Su. Thirunavukkarasar	Bharatiya Janata Party
10	Anusuiya Uikey	Bharatiya Janata Party
11	Vikram Verma	Bharatiya Janata Party

Maharashtra - 19

No	Name	Party
1	Balavant Apte	Bharatiya Janata Party
2	Rahul Bajaj	Independent
3	Prithviraj Chavan	Indian National Congress
4	Vijay J. Darda	Indian National Congress
5	Murli Deora	Indian National Congress
6	Rajkumar Dhoot	Shiv Sena
7	Prakash Javadekar	Bharatiya Janata Party
8	Manohar Joshi	Shiv Sena
9	Sharad Anantrao Joshi	Swatantra Bharat Paksh
10	Praful Patel	Nationalist Congress Party
11	Shivraj Vishwanath Patil	Indian National Congress
12	Bharatkumar Raut	Shiv Sena
13	Sanjay Raut	Shiv Sena
14	Sushilkumar Sambhajirao Shinde	Indian National Congress
15	Rajeev Shukla	Indian National Congress
16	Supriya Sule	Nationalist Congress Party
17	Tariq Anwar (politician)	Nationalist Congress Party
18	Y. P. Trivedi	Nationalist Congress Party
19	Dr. Janardhan Waghmare	Nationalist Congress Party

Manipur - 1

No	Name	Party
1	Rishang Keishing	Indian National Congress

Meghalaya - 1

No	Name	Party
1	Robert Kharshiing	Nationalist Congress Party

Mizoram - 1

No	Name	Party
1	Lalhming Liana	Mizo National Front

Nagaland - 1

No	Name	Party
1	T. R. Zeliang	Nagaland People's Front

National Capital Territory of Delhi - 3

No	Name	Party
1	Jai Parkash Aggarwal	Indian National Congress
2	Janardan Dwivedi	Indian National Congress
3	Karan Singh	Indian National Congress

Orissa - 10

No	Name	Party
1	Pramila Bohidar	Biju Janata Dal
2	Surendra Lath	Bharatiya Janata Party
3	Bhagirathi Majhi	Bharatiya Janata Party
4	Pyarimohan Mohapatra	Biju Janata Dal
5	Radhakant Nayak	Indian National Congress
6	B. J. Panda	Biju Janata Dal
7	Rudra Narayan Pany	Bharatiya Janata Party
8	Dilip Ray	Independent
9	Sushree Devi	Biju Janata Dal
10	Sushila Tiriya	Indian National Congress

Pondicherry - 1

No	Name	Party
1	V. Narayanasamy	Indian National Congress

Punjab - 7

No	Name	Party
1	Ashwani Kumar	Indian National Congress
2	Varinder Singh Bajwa	Shiromani Akali Dal
3	M. S. Gill	Indian National Congress
4	Naresh Gujral	Shiromani Akali Dal
5	Raj Mohinder Singh Majitha	Shiromani Akali Dal
6	Dharam Pal Sabharwal	Indian National Congress
7	Ambika Soni	Indian National Congress

Rajasthan - 10

No	Name	Party
1	Ramdas Agarwal	Bharatiya Janata Party
2	Santosh Bagrodia	Indian National Congress
3	Krishan Lal Balmiki	Bharatiya Janata Party
4	Lalit Kishore Chaturvedi	Bharatiya Janata Party
5	Najma A Heptulla	Bharatiya Janata Party
6	Om Prakash Mathur	Bharatiya Janata Party
7	Gyan Prakash Pilania	Bharatiya Janata Party
8	Jaswant Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party
9	Abhishek Manu Singhvi	Indian National Congress
10	Prabha Thakur	Indian National Congress

Sikkim - 1

No	Name	Party
1	O.T. Lepcha	Sikkim Democratic Front

Tamil Nadu - 18

No	Name	Party
1	S. Anbalagan	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2	S. S. Chandran	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
3	T.T.V. Dhinakaran	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
4	B. S. Gnanadesikan	Indian National Congress
5	N. R. Govindarajar	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
6	S. G. Indira	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
7	N. Jothi	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
8	R. Kamaraj	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
9	S.P.M. Syed Khan	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
10	K.P.K. Kumaran	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
11	K. Malaisamy	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
12	P. G. Narayanan	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
13	E. M. Sudarsana Natchiappan	Indian National Congress
14	C. Perumal	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
15	Anbumani Ramadoss	Pattali Makkal Katchi
16	Thanga Tamil Selvan	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
17	R. Shunmugasundaram	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
18	G.K. Vasan	Indian National Congress

Tripura - 1

No	Name	Party
1	Matilal Sarkar	Communist Party of India (Marxist)

Uttar Pradesh - 31 (1)

No	Name	Party
1	Akhilesh Das	Indian National Congress
2	Kamal Akhtar	Samajwadi Party
3	Munquad Ali	Bahujan Samaj Party
4	Gandhi Azad	Bahujan Samaj Party
5	Abu Asim Azmi	Samajwadi Party
6	Jaya Bachchan	Samajwadi Party
7	Balihari	Bahujan Samaj Party
8	Virendra Bhatia	Samajwadi Party
9	Murli Manohar Joshi	Bharatiya Janata Party
10	Banwari Lal Kanchhal	Samajwadi Party
11	Vinay Katiyar	Bharatiya Janata Party
12	Amir Alam Khan	Samajwadi Party
13	Mahmood A. Madani	Rashtriya Lok Dal
14	Mahendra Mohan	Samajwadi Party
15	Janeshwar Mishra	Samajwadi Party
16	Kalraj Mishra	Bharatiya Janata Party
17	Satish Chandra Misra	Bahujan Samaj Party
18	Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi	Bharatiya Janata Party
19	Ram Narayan Sahu	Samajwadi Party
20	Arun Shourie	Bharatiya Janata Party
21	Shahid Siddiqui	Samajwadi Party
22	Amar Singh	Samajwadi Party
23	Bhagwati Singh	Samajwadi Party
24	Isam Singh	Bahujan Samaj Party
25	Rajnath Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party
26	Uday Pratap Singh	Samajwadi Party
27	Veer Singh	Bahujan Samaj Party
28	Brij Bhushan Tiwari	Samajwadi Party
29	Nand Kishore Yadav (SP)	Samajwadi Party
30	Veer Pal Singh Yadav	Samajwadi Party

Uttarakhand - 3

No	Name	Party
1	Satyavrat Chaturvedi	Indian National Congress
2	Harish Rawat	Indian National Congress
3	Satish Kumar Sharma	Indian National Congress

West Bengal - 16

No	Name	Party
1	Sk. Khabir Uddin Ahmed	Communist Party of India (Marxist)
2	Mohammed Amin	Communist Party of India (Marxist)
3	Debabrata Biswas (politician)	All India Forward Bloc
4	Swapan Sadhan Bose	All India Trinamool Congress
5	Prasanta Chatterjee	Communist Party of India (Marxist)
6	Moinul Hassan	Communist Party of India (Marxist)
7	Brinda Karat	Communist Party of India (Marxist)
8	Barun Mukherjee	All India Forward Bloc
9	Saman Pathak	Communist Party of India (Marxist)
10	Abani Roy	Revolutionary Socialist Party
11	Mukul Roy	All India Trinamool Congress
12	Tarini Kanta Roy	Communist Party of India (Marxist)
13	Tapan Kumar Sen	Communist Party of India (Marxist)
14	Arjun Kumar Sengupta	Independent
15	Dinesh Trivedi	All India Trinamool Congress
16	Sitaram Yechury	Communist Party of India (Marxist)

External links

• Nominated members list
• State wise list