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Legislative branch - upper chamber India, in 1 edition.
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2025 edition
First published- chamber name:
- Council of States (Rajya Sabha)
- number of seats:
- 245 (233 indirectly elected; 12 appointed)
- scope of elections:
- partial renewal
- term in office:
- 6 years
- most recent election date:
- 1/12/2024 to 6/30/2024
- percentage of women in chamber:
- 16.7%
- expected date of next election:
- January 2026
chamber name: Council of States (Rajya Sabha)
number of seats: 245 (233 indirectly elected; 12 appointed)
scope of elections: partial renewal
term in office: 6 years
most recent election date: 1/12/2024 to 6/30/2024
percentage of women in chamber: 16.7%
expected date of next election: January 2026
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Central Intelligence Agency. “India: Legislative branch - upper chamber.” The World Factbook, 2025–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/india/legislative-branch-upper-chamber.