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Notification declaring results of eleven bye-elections to the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) under Section 67 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, filling seats vacated across Assam, Bihar, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Telangana and Odisha.

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A series of eleven declarations (S.O. 3650(E) through S.O. 3660(E)), all dated 28th August 2024, issued by the Legislative Department, Ministry of Law and Justice, under Section 67 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), read with Section 53(2) of that Act and Rule 11(1) of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961, declare the results of bye-elections to the Council of States conducted by the elected members of various State Legislative Assemblies on 26-27 August 2024. The declared winners are: Mission Ranjan Das (BJP) for Assam, filling the seat vacated by Kamakhya Prasad Tasa (term to 14 June 2025); Rameswar Teli (BJP) for Assam, filling the seat vacated by Sarbananda Sonowal (term to 9 April 2026); Manan Kumar Mishra (BJP) for Bihar, filling the seat vacated by Misha Bharti (term to 7 July 2028); Upendra Kushwaha (Rashtriya Lok Morcha) for Bihar, filling the seat vacated by Vivek Thakur (term to 9 April 2026); Kiran Choudhry (BJP) for Haryana, filling the seat vacated by Deepender Singh Hooda; George Kurian (BJP) for Madhya Pradesh, filling the seat vacated by Jyotiraditya M. Scindia (term to 21 June 2026); Dhairyashil Mohan Patil (BJP) for Maharashtra, filling the seat vacated by Chh. Udayanraje Bhonsle (term to 2 April 2026); Nitin Laxmanrao Jadhav-Patil (Nationalist Congress Party) for Maharashtra, filling the seat vacated by Piyush Vedprakash Goyal (term to 4 July 2028); Ravneet Singh (BJP) for Rajasthan, filling the seat vacated by K.C. Venugopal (term to 21 June 2026); Dr. Abhishek Manu Singhvi (Indian National Congress) for Telangana, filling the seat vacated by Dr. K. Keshava Rao (term to 9 April 2026); and Mamata Mohanta (BJP) for Odisha, filling the seat that fell vacant on 31 July 2024 by her own resignation (term to 2 April 2026). All vacancies arose from resignations connected to the 18th Lok Sabha elections of 4 June 2024. Each declaration is signed by Diwakar Singh, Additional Secretary (File No. H.11024/3/2024-Leg.II).

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REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 The Gazette of India CG-DL-E-29082024-256722 EXTRAORDINARY PART II-Section 3-Sub-section (ii) PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 3333] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, AUGUST 29, 2024/ BHADRA 7, 1946 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE (LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 28th August, 2024 S.O. 3650(E).- In pursuance of section 67 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), the following declaration containing the name of the candidate elected to fill the seat in the Council of States from the State of Assam that fell vacant on 4th June, 2024 by reason of resignation of Shri Kamakhya Prasad Tasa, before the expiration of his term of office which was up to and including 14th June, 2025, is published for general information:- Declaration Bye-Election to the Council of States by the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of Assam. "In pursuance of the provisions contained in sub-section (2) of section 53 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, read with sub-rule (1) of rule 11 of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961, I declare that- Mission Ranjan Das sponsored by Bharatiya Janata Party Banamali Road, Ward No. 16, P.O. & Dist.- Karimganj Pin-788710, Assam has been duly elected to fill up the seat fallen vacant due to election of Shri Kamakhya Prasad Tasa to Lok Sabha. Place: Dispur, Guwahati-06. Date: 26th August, 2024 Sd/- Returning Officer." [F. No. H.11024/3/2024-Leg.II] DIWAKAR SINGH, Addl. Secy. NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 28th August, 2024 S.O. 3651 (E). — In pursuance of section 67 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), the following declaration containing the name of the candidate elected to fill the seat in the Council of States from the State of Assam that fell vacant on 4th June, 2024 by reason of resignation of Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, before the expiration of his term of office which was up to and including 9th April, 2026, is published for general information¬: - Declaration Bye-Election to the Council of States by the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of Assam. "In pursuance of the provisions contained in sub-section (2) of section 53 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, read with sub-rule (1) of rule 11 of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961, I declare that- Rameswar Teli Tipling Purana Ghat, P.O. Jaloni, Dibruduwar P.S. Duliajan, Dist. Dibrugarh Assam, Pin-786602 sponsored by Bharatiya Janata Party has been duly elected to fill up the seat fallen vacant due to election of Shri Sarbananda Sonowal to Lok Sabha. Place: Dispur, Guwahati-06. Date: 26th August, 2024 Sd/- Returning Officer." [F. No. H.11024/3/2024-Leg.II] DIWAKAR SINGH, Addl. Secy. NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 28th August, 2024 S.O. 3652 (E). — In pursuance of section 67 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), the following declaration containing the name of the candidate elected to fill the seat in the Council of States from the State of Bihar that fell vacant on 4th June, 2024 by reason of resignation of Smt. Misha Bharti, before the expiration of her term of office which was up to and including 7th July, 2028, is published for general information:- Declaration Bye-Election to the Council of States by the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of Bihar. "In pursuance of the provisions contained in Sub-section (2) of section-53 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, read with sub-rule (1) of rule 11 of the Conduct of Elections Rules 1961, I declare that- Shri Manan Kumar Mishra, Vill- Bagha, Post- Naraipur, P.S.- Patkhauli, ward no.-4, Block- Bagha 2, Dist.- West Champaran, Pin Code- 845105, Present Address- Shivpuri, P.S.- Shastri Nagar, Patna-800023, sponsored by Bharatiya Janata Party has been duly elected to fill the vacancy caused in that house by the seat of Smt. Misha Bharti having become vacant. Place: Bihar Vidhan Sabha Secretariat, Patna Date: 27th August, 2024 Sd/- Returning Officer." [F. No. H.11024/3/2024-Leg.II] DIWAKAR SINGH, Addl. Secy. NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 28th August, 2024 S.O. 3653 (E).— In pursuance of section 67 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), the following declaration containing the name of the candidate elected to fill the seat in the Council of States from the State of Bihar that fell vacant on 4th June, 2024 by reason of resignation of Shri Vivek Thakur, before the expiration of his term of office which was up to and including 9th April, 2026, is published for general information:- Declaration Bye-Election to the Council of States by the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of Bihar. "In pursuance of the provisions contained in Sub-section (2) of section-53 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, read with sub-rule (1) of rule 11 of the Conduct of Elections Rules 1961, I declare that- Shri Upendra Kushwaha, Vill+Post- jawaj, P.S.- Mahnar, Dist.- Vaishali, Bihar, sponsored by Rashtriya Lok Morcha has been duly elected to fill the vacancy caused in that house by the seat of Shri Vivek Thakur having become vacant. Place: Bihar Vidhan Sabha Secretariat, Patna Date: 27th August, 2024 Sd/- Returning Officer." [F. No. H.11024/3/2024-Leg.II] DIWAKAR SINGH, Addl. Secy. NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 28th August, 2024 S.O. 3654 (E). — In pursuance of section 67 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), the following declaration containing the name of the candidate elected to fill the seat in the Council of States from the State of Haryana that fell vacant on 4th June, 2024 by reason of resignation of Shri Deepender Singh Hooda, before the expiration of his term of office which was up to and including 9th April, 2026, is published for general information:- Declaration Bye-Election to the Council of States by the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of Haryana. "In pursuance of the provisions contained in sub-section (2) of section 53 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, read with sub-rule (1) of rule 11 of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961, I declare that- Smt. Kiran Choudhry, Ward No. 25, Vijay Nagar, Hansi Gate, Bhiwani, Haryana, sponsored by Bharatiya Janata Party, has been duly elected to fill the vacancy caused in that House due to election of Shri Deepender Singh Hooda to the 18th Lok Sabha on 04.6.2024. Place: Haryana Vidhan Sabha Secretariat, Vidhan Bhawan, Chandigarh. Date: 27th August, 2024 Sd/- Returning Officer." [F. No. H.11024/3/2024-Leg.II] DIWAKAR SINGH, Addl. Secy. NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 28th August, 2024 S.O. 3655 (E). — In pursuance of section 67 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), the following declaration containing the name of the candidate elected to fill the seat in the Council of States from the State of Madhya Pradesh that fell vacant on 4th June, 2024 by reason of resignation of Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, before the expiration of his term of office which was up to and including 21st June, 2026, is published for general information:- Declaration Bye-Election to the Council of States by the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh. "In pursuance of the provisions contained in sub-section (2) of Section 53 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, read with sub-rule (1) of Rule 11 of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961, I declare that:- 1. GEORGE KURIAN Pockarankalayil, Kurumulloor, Kanakkari, District- Kottayam, Kerala-686632 Sponsored by Bharatiya Janata Party (name of the recognized/registered political party), has been duly elected to fill the vacancy caused in that House by the election of Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia for 18th Lok Sabha having become vacant. Date: the 27th August, 2024. Place: Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha Bhawan, Bhopal, Sd/- Returning Officer." [F. No. H.11024/3/2024-Leg.II] DIWAKAR SINGH, Addl. Secy. NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 28th August, 2024 S.O. 3656 (E). — In pursuance of section 67 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), the following declaration containing the name of the candidate elected to fill the seat in the Council of States from the State of Maharashtra that fell vacant on 4th June, 2024 by reason of resignation of Bhonsle, Chh. Udayanraje before the expiration of his term of office which was up to and including 2nd April, 2026, is published for general information:- Declaration Bye-Election to the Council of States by the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra. "In pursuance of the provisions contained in sub-section (2) of section 53 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, read with sub-rule (1) of rule 11 of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961, I declare that - Patil, Dhairyashil Mohan Snehsagar, At Post Kamarli, Tal. Pen, Dist. Raigad Sponsored by – Bharatiya Janata Party has been duly elected to fill the vacancy caused in that House by the seat of Bhonsle, Chh. Udayanraje having became vacant. Place: Vidhan Bhavan, Backbay Reclamation, Mumbai - 400 032. Date: 26th August, 2024. Sd/- Returning Officer." [F. No. H.11024/3/2024-Leg.II] DIWAKAR SINGH, Addl. Secy. NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 28th August, 2024 S.O. 3657 (E). In pursuance of section 67 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), the following declaration containing the name of the candidate elected to fill the seat in the Council of States from the State of Maharashtra that fell vacant on 4th June, 2024 by reason of resignation of Shri Goyal, Piyush Vedprakash, before the expiration of his term of office which was up to and including 4th July, 2028, is published for general information:- Declaration Bye-Election to the Council of States by the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of Maharashtra. "In pursuance of the provisions contained in sub-section (2) of section 53 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, read with sub-rule (1) of rule 11 of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961, I declare that - Nitin Laxmanrao Jadhav-Patil At Bopegaon, Post Pande, Tal. Wai Dist. Satara - 415515 Sponsored by – Nationalist Congress Party has been duly elected to fill the vacancy caused in that House by the seat of Goyal, Piyush Vedprakash having became vacant. Place: Vidhan Bhavan, Backbay Reclamation, Mumbai - 400 032. Date: 26th August, 2024. Sd/- Returning Officer." [F. No. H.11024/3/2024-Leg.II] DIWAKAR SINGH, Addl. Secy. NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 28th August, 2024 S.O. 3658 (E). In pursuance of section 67 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), the following declaration containing the name of the candidate elected to fill the seat in the Council of States from the State of Rajasthan that fell vacant on 4th June, 2024 by reason of resignation of Shri K. C. Venugopal, before the expiration of his term of office which was up to and including 21st June, 2026, is published for general information: - Declaration Bye-Election to the Council of States by the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of Rajasthan. "In pursuance of the provisions contained in sub-section(2) of section 53 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, read with sub-rule (1) of rule 11 of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961, I declare that- Shri Ravneet Singh House No. 1, Village – Kotla Afagana, Teh. Payal, District - Ludhiana, Punjab Sponsored by Bharatiya Janata Party has been duly elected to fill the vacancy caused in that House by the election of Shri K. C. Venugopal to the 18th Lok Sabha. Place: Rajasthan Legislative Assembly Secretariat, Jaipur- 302005. Date: 27th August, 2024. Sd/- Returning Officer." [F. No. H.11024/3/2024-Leg.II] DIWAKAR SINGH, Addl. Secy. NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 28th August, 2024 S.O. 3659 (E).- In pursuance of section 67 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), the following declaration containing the name of the candidate elected to fill the seat in the Council of States from the State of Telangana that fell vacant on 5th July, 2024 by reason of resignation of Dr. K. Keshava Rao, before the expiration of his term of office which was up to and including 9th April, 2026, is published for general information:- Declaration Bye-Election to the Council of States by the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of Telangana. "In pursuance of the provisions contained in Sub-Section (2) of Section 53 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, read with sub-rule (1) of rule 11 of the conduct of Elections Rules, 1961, I declare that: DR. ABHISHEK MANU SINGHVI H. No 14, Jor Bagh, New Delhi – 110003 Sponsored by INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS has been duly elected to fill the vacancy caused in that House by the resignation of Dr. K. Keshava Rao. Hyderabad, Date: 27.08.2024. Sd/- Returning Officer." [F. No. H.11024/3/2024-Leg.II] DIWAKAR SINGH, Addl. Secy. NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 28th August, 2024 S.O. 3660(E). — In pursuance of section 67 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), the following declaration containing the name of the candidate elected to fill the seat in the Council of States from the State of Odisha that fell vacant on 31st July, 2024 by reason of resignation of Smt. Mamata Mohanta, before the expiration of her term of office which was up to and including 2nd April, 2026, is published for general information:- Declaration Bye-Election to the Council of States by the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of Odisha. "In pursuance of the Provisions contained in Sub-Section (2) of Section 53 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 read with Sub-Rule (1) of Rule 11 of the Conduct of Elections Rule, 1961, I declare that:- 1. Mamata Mohanta, At/Po.:-Nangalbenta, Pokharia, P.S.:- Bisoi, Dist.:-Mayurbhanj, Pin.:-757033, Odisha. Sponsored by Bharatiya Janata Party has been duly elected to fill the vacancy caused in that House by the resignation of Mamata Mohanta. Place: Odisha Legislative Assembly Secretariat, Bhubaneswar Date: 27.08.2024. Sd/- Returning Officer." [F. No. H.11024/3/2024-Leg.II] DIWAKAR SINGH, Addl. Secy.

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