Council of States

The Council of States (Rajya Sabha) has 245 seats with 233 members indirectly elected by state and territorial assemblies by proportional representation vote and 12 members appointed by the president to serve 6-year terms.


Source: CIA World Factbook - India


Population 1,324,171,354
Election Method Indirectly Elected
Term Length 6 years
Term Limit None

Event Timeline

June 19, 2020 Indian Council of States Election, June 2020 (Indirect)
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