2007 Indian Rajya Sabha elections

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2007 Indian Rajya Sabha elections

The 2007 Indian Rajya Sabha elections were held in two phases, with the first phase occurring on July 10 and the second on August 21, 2007. These elections were conducted to fill 61 vacant seats in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of India's Parliament, representing various states and union territories. Elected members serve a six-year term, contributing to the legislative process in the country. The elections saw participation from several political parties, including the Indian National Congress, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and regional parties. The outcomes were significant in shaping the composition of the Rajya Sabha, reflecting the political landscape of India during that period and influencing future legislative efforts.