Rashtriya Pioneer Pride: Rajya Sabha  : 58 seats will be vacant

Rajya Sabha  : 58 seats will be vacant
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Dilip Thakur on 24/02/2018 12:35:00

Voting on March 23

New Delhi. Voting for the Rajya Sabha 58 seats will be on March 23. Counting of
votes will also be on same day. 58 seats of 16 states are getting vacant in
April and May. The last date for filing nominations is March 12. Maximum 10
seats are from UP. More than 58 out of the BJP's 17 MPs, whose tenure is being
completed. The BJP will get around 15 seats and keeping the seats in its
present. With this, the number of MPs in the Rajya Sabha will be more than 72.
The BJP is expected to get the maximum number of 9 seats from UP and 3 from
Rajasthan, 2 from Maharashtra, 1-1 seats from Haryana, Himachal, Uttarakhand and
Jharkhand. Despite this, the NDA will remain behind about 20 to 25 seats with a
majority in the Rajya Sabha. The NDA currently has 83 MPs in the Rajya Sabha.
The term of 12 Congress MPs is also being completed. Congress will get seats
from Gujarat and Maharashtra only. It can be a loss of 8 seats.