# 1986 Rajya Sabha elections

Rajya Sabha elections were held in 1986, to elect members of the Rajya Sabha, Indian Parliament's upper chamber.

## Elections

Elections were held in 1986 to elect members from various states. The list is incomplete.

### Members elected

The following members are elected in the elections held in 1986. They are members for the term 1986-92 and retire in year 1992, except in case of the resignation or death before the term.
State - Member - Party - Remark
Rajya Sabha members for term 1986-1992 :
| State | Member Name | Party | Remark |
| Assam | Bijoya Chakravarty | AGP |
| Assam | Dr Nagen Saikia | AGP |
| Andhra Pradesh | Syed R Ali | INC | R |
| Andhra Pradesh | Kalvala Prabhakar Rao | TDP |
| Andhra Pradesh | Gopala Rao | TDP |
| Andhra Pradesh | Dr G Vijaya Mohan Reddy | TDP |
| Andhra Pradesh | Talari Manohar | TDP |
| Bihar | Ashwini Kumar | BJP |
| Bihar | S S Ahluwalia | INC |
| Bihar | Manorama Pandey | INC |
| Bihar | Lakshmi Kant Jha | INC | dea 16/01/1988 |
| Bihar | Ram Awadesh Singh | Lok Dal |
| Bihar | Prof Chandresh P Thakur | INC |
| Haryana | Bhajan Lal | INC | 27/11/1989 |
| Haryana | Surender Singh | INC |
| Himachal Pradesh | Chandan Sharma | INC |
| Jammu and Kashmir | Mufti M Sayeed | INC | disq 28/07/1989 |
| Karnataka | Margaret Alva | INC |
| Karnataka | D B Chandre Gowda | JD | 14/12/1989 |
| Karnataka | K G Maheswarappa | JD |
| Kerala | M A Baby | CPM |
| Kerala | B. V. Abdulla Koya | ML |
| Kerala | T K C Vaduthala | INC | dea 01/07/1988 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Satish Sharma | INC | 18/11/1991 LS |
| Madhya Pradesh | Ajit Jogi | INC |
| Madhya Pradesh | Atal Bihari Vajpayee | BJP | res 17/06/1991 |
| Madhya Pradesh | Sayeeda Khatun | INC |
| Madhya Pradesh | Surendra Singh Thakur | INC |
| Maharashtra | Jagannath S Akarte | INC |
| Maharashtra | Najma Heptulla | INC |
| Maharashtra | A. G. Kulkarni | INC | Dea 27/04/1992 |
| Maharashtra | Pramod Mahajan | BJP |
| Maharashtra | Bhaskar Annaji Masodkar | INC |
| Maharashtra | Suryakanta Patil | INC | 17/11/1991 |
| Maharashtra | Naresh Puglia | INC |
| Nagaland | Hokishe Sema | INC | 04/05/1987 |
| Nominated | Amrita Pritam | NOM |
| Nominated | M F Husain | NOM |
| Nominated | R K Narayan | NOM |
| Nominated | Pandit Ravi Shankar | NOM |
| Orissa | Jagadish Jani | INC |
| Orissa | Sushila Tiriya | INC |
| Orissa | Basudeb Mohapatra | INC | dea 28/10/1990 |
| Punjab | Jagjit Singh Aurora | AD |
| Punjab | Harvendra Singh Hanspal | INC |
| Rajashtan | Santosh Bagrodia | INC |
| Rajashtan | Jaswant Singh | BJP | res 27/11/1989 |
| Rajashthan | B L Panwar | INC |
| Rajashthan | Dhuleshwar Meena | INC |
| Tamil Nadu | T R Baalu | DMK | First electoral defeat of the then TN CM MGR |
| Tamil Nadu | Jayanti Natrajan | INC |
| Tamil Nadu | G Swaminathan | AIADMK |
| Tamil Nadu | N Palaniyandi | AIADMK |
| Tamil Nadu | M. Vincent | INC |
| Tamil Nadu | R T Gopalan | AIADMK |
| Tamil Nadu | M Palaniyandi | INC |
| Tripura | Narayan Kar | CPM |
| Uttar Pradesh | Ajit Singh | INC | 27/11/1989 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Utsahi Bekal | INC |
| Uttar Pradesh | Rasheed Masood | JAN | 27/11/1989 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Kalp Nath Rai | INC | 27/11/1989 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Ram Sewak Chaudhary | INC |
| Uttar Pradesh | Satya Pal Malik | INC | Disq 14/09/1989 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Rudra Pratap Singh | INC |
| Uttar Pradesh | Narayan Datt Tiwari | INC | res 23/10/1988 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Kapil Verma | INC |
| Uttar Pradesh | Ashok Nath Verma | JDS |
| Uttar Pradesh | Atal Bihari Vajpayee | BJP | res 17/06/1991 LS |
| Uttar Pradesh | Ajit Singh | JD | res 27/11/1989 |
| Uttar Pradesh | Dr Ratnakar Pandey | INC |
| WB | -- | INC |

## Bye-elections

The following bye elections were held in the year 1986.
State - Member - Party
* Gujarat - Sagar Rayka- INC ( ele 27/01/1986 term till 1988)
* West Bengal - T S Gurung - CPM ( ele 14/03/1986 term till 1990) dea 13/01/1989
* Nominated - Ela Bhatt - NOM ( ele 12/05/1986 term till 1988)
* Madya Pradesh - Veena Verma - INC ( ele 26/06/1986 term till 1988)
* West Bengal - Ramnarayan Goswami - CPM ( ele 22/10/1986 term till 1987)
* West Bengal - Samar Mukherjee - CPM ( ele 29/12/1986 term till 1987)