## Report on Notification Regarding Election to the Council of States (2022)
**1. Executive Summary:**
This report analyzes a notification published by the Ministry of Law and Justice, Legislative Department, on June 22, 2022, concerning the election of members to the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) from the States of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. The notification declares the names of the candidates elected to fill seats that became vacant due to the retirement of six members on June 21, 2022. The key finding is the official record of elected members and their affiliated political parties, solidifying their representation in the Council of States.
**2. Introduction:**
The purpose of this report is to provide information regarding the notification (S.O. 2822E and S.O. 2823E) issued by the Ministry of Law and Justice, Legislative Department, on June 22, 2022. The report focuses on the election of members to the Council of States from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, based solely on the details presented in the provided government policy text.
**3. Policy Overview:**
This is a notification regarding the outcome of elections conducted under *The Representation of the People Act, 1951*.
* **Core Objective(s):** The primary objective, inferred from the text, is to officially declare and publish the names of the individuals elected to the Council of States from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, ensuring transparency and public record of the election results. This is in accordance with Section 71 of The Representation of the People Act, 1951.
**4. Background and Rationale:**
The notification addresses the filling of seats in the Council of States that became vacant due to the retirement of six members from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. The underlying issue is the need to maintain representation in the Council of States by conducting elections to fill these vacancies and officially recording the outcome. The elections themselves are stated to have occurred per a previous notification (S.O. 2367 E, dated May 24, 2022).
**5. Key Provisions / Changes:**
This document isn't an amendment; it's a notification of election results. Therefore, the key provisions are:
* **Declaration of Elected Members:** The notification officially declares the names of the following individuals as elected members of the Council of States:
* **Andhra Pradesh:**
* NIRANJAN REDDY SIRGAPOOR (YUVAJANA SRAMIKA RYTHU CONGRESS PARTY)
* MASTHAN RAO BEEDA (YUVAJANA SRAMIKA RYTHU CONGRESS PARTY)
* RYAGA KRISHNAIAH (YUVAJANA SRAMIKA RYTHU CONGRESS PARTY)
* VENUMBAKA VIJAYA SAI REDDY (YUVAJANA SRAMIKA RYTHU CONGRESS PARTY)
* **Telangana:**
* SRI DAMODAR RAO DIVAKONDA (TELANGANA RASHTRA SAMITHI)
* SRI B. PARTHASARADHI REDDY (TELANGANA RASHTRA SAMITHI)
* **Reference to Legal Basis:** The notification references Section 67 and Section 71 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, as the legal basis for the declaration and publication of the election results. It also cites Section 53(2) of the same act, along with Rule 11(1) of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961 as the basis for declarations made by the returning officer.
**6. Target Audience and Stakeholders:**
The target audience includes:
* **The Elected Members Themselves:** Officially recognizing their new roles in the Council of States.
* **The Legislative Assemblies of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana:** As the bodies that elected these members.
* **Political Parties:** YUVAJANA SRAMIKA RYTHU CONGRESS PARTY and TELANGANA RASHTRA SAMITHI, whose members are being declared.
* **The General Public:** For general information and transparency regarding the composition of the Council of States.
* **Relevant Government Bodies:** Including the Election Commission of India and the Council of States secretariat.
**7. Implementation Aspects (Inferred):**
* **Responsible Agency/Bodies:** The Ministry of Law and Justice, Legislative Department, is responsible for issuing the notification. The Returning Officers for Andhra Pradesh and Telangana were responsible for conducting the elections and declaring the initial results.
* **Timelines and Procedures:** The notification indicates that the elections were held following notification S.O. 2367(E) dated May 24, 2022, and the seats were filled following the retirement of members on June 21, 2022. The notification itself was published on June 22, 2022, indicating a swift process of official declaration following the retirement date.
* **Returning officers published their declarations on June 3rd, 2022.**
**8. Expected Outcomes / Impact of Changes:**
The intended outcome is to officially recognize and legitimize the newly elected members of the Council of States from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. This ensures the continued functioning of the Council with full representation from these states. The impact is primarily on the composition and decision-making processes of the Council of States, reflecting the political landscape of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana as determined by their respective legislative assemblies.
**9. Conclusion:**
The notification regarding the election to the Council of States from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana serves as an official record of the election results. It is a procedural but necessary step in maintaining the composition of the Council of States and ensuring the representation of these states in the Indian Parliament. The notification's significance lies in its role in upholding the democratic process and enabling the Council of States to function effectively.
Key Entities Referenced
Representation of the People Act, 1951: A law concerning elections in India, specifically mentioned in relation to filling seats in the Council of States.
Council of States: A house of the Indian Parliament where members are elected from the State legislative assemblies
Andhra Pradesh: A state in India, involved in elections to the Council of States as per the document.
Telangana: A state in India, involved in elections to the Council of States as per the document.
Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961: Rules governing the conduct of elections, referenced in the context of declarations for the Council of States election.
NIRANJAN REDDY SIRGAPOOR: A candidate elected to the Council of States from Andhra Pradesh.
MASTHAN RAO BEEDA: A candidate elected to the Council of States from Andhra Pradesh.
RYAGA KRISHNAIAH: A candidate elected to the Council of States from Andhra Pradesh.
VENUMBAKA VIJAYA SAI REDDY: A candidate elected to the Council of States from Andhra Pradesh.
SRI DAMODAR RAO DIVAKONDA: A candidate elected to the Council of States from Telangana.
SRI B. PARTHASARADHI REDDY: A candidate elected to the Council of States from Telangana.
Legislative Assembly of the State of Andhra Pradesh: Body of elected members who elected candidates to Council of States
Legislative Assembly of the State of Telangana: Body of elected members who elected candidates to Council of States
YUVAJANA SRAMIKA RYTHU CONGRESS PARTY: Political party that sponsored some of the elected candidates.
TELANGANA RASHTRA SAMITHI: Political party that sponsored some of the elected candidates.
New Delhi: Location where the notification was issued by the Ministry of Law and Justice.
Ministry of Law and Justice: The ministry issuing the notification regarding the election results.
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असाधारण
EXTRAORDINARY
भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
स.ं 2683] नई दिल्ली, बधु िार, िनू 22, 2022/आषाढ़ 1, 1944
No. 2683] NEW DELHI, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 22, 2022/ASADHA 1, 1944
जिजध और न्य ाय मत्रं ालय
(जिधायी जिभाग)
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 22 िून, 2022
का.आ. 2822(अ).—लोक प्रजतजनजधत्ि अजधजनयम, 1951 (1951 का 43) की धारा 67 के अनुसरण म ें
जनम्न जलजखत घोषणाए,ं जिनम ें आंध्र प्रिेि और तेलगं ाना राज्य ों स े राज्य सभा म ें उन छह सिस्ट्य ों के, िो अपनी पिािजध के
अिसान पर तारीख 21 िून, 2022 को जनिृत् त हो गए ह,ैं स्ट् थानों को भरने के जलए जनिााजचत अभ् यर्थथायों के नाम अतं र्थिाष्ट
ह,ैं सिासाधारण की िानकारी के जलए प्रकाजित की िाती ह ैं:-
घोषणाए ं
(1)
आंध्र प्रिेि राज्य की जिधानसभा के जनिााजचत सिस्ट् यों द्वारा राज्य सभा के जलए जनिााचन ।
“जनिााचनों का संचालन जनयम, 1961 के जनयम 11 के उपजनयम (1) के साथ पठित लोक प्रजतजनजधत्ि
अजधजनयम, 1951 की धारा 53 की उपधारा (2) म ें अंतर्थिाष्ट उपबंधों के अनुसरण म,ें म ैं घोषणा करता ह ं दक,—
जनरंिन रेड्डी जसरगापरू यिु ािन श्रजमक रायथ ु काग्रं से पाटी द्वारा खडे दकए गए ह ैं
जिला न.ं एम 2, म. न.ं 8-2-545,
प्रेमपिात,
4167 GI/2022 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
रोड न.ं 14, बंिारा जहल् स,
हिै राबाि, तले गं ाना- 500034
मस्ट्थ ान राि बीडा यिु ािन श्रजमक रायथ ु काग्रं से पाटी द्वारा खडे दकए गए ह ैं
जनिास- इस्ट् कापल्ल ी जिलेि, एलुरु मंडल,
एस.पी.एस.आर. नल्े ल ोर जिला,
आंध्र प्रिेि- 524315
रायगा कृष्ण यै ा यिु ािन श्रजमक रायथ ु काग्रं से पाटी द्वारा खडे दकए गए ह ैं
डी. न.ं 1-9-669/43/ए, जिद्यानगर,
बी सी संगम, जिद्यानगर,
हिै राबाि, तले गं ाना राज्य
िने बुं का जििया साई रेड्डी यिु ािन श्रजमक रायथ ु काग्रं से पाटी द्वारा खडे दकए गए ह ैं
डी. नं. 50-119-3/38,
बालािी डाजल् िन हाईट्स
(नाथ ा एक् सटेंिन सथे म् मािारा),
जििाखापत् त् नम (िहरी), पी एंड टी कालोनी (िीएम),
जििाखापत् तनम, आंध्र प्रििे - 530013
उस सिन म ें उन 4 सिस्ट् यों के, िो अपनी पिािजध के अिसान पर, 21.06.2022 को जनिृत् त हो रह े ह,ैं स्ट् थानों को
भरने के जलए सम् यक् रूप स े जनिााजचत हो गए ह ैं।
आंध्र प्रिेि जिधान सभा भिन,
िेलगापडु ी,
गुंटूर- 522503
तारीख : 03.06.2022
ह./-
ठरटर्निंग आदिसर”।
(2)
तेलगं ाना राज्य की जिधानसभा के जनिााजचत सिस्ट् यों द्वारा राज्य सभा के जलए जनिााचन ।
“जनिााचनों का संचालन जनयम, 1961 के जनयम 11 के उपजनयम (1) के साथ पठित लोक प्रजतजनजधत्ि
अजधजनयम, 1951 की धारा 53 की उपधारा (2) म ें अंतर्थिाष्ट उपबंधों के अनुसरण म,ें म ैं घोषणा करता ह ं दक, —
1. श्री िामोिर राि दििाकोंडा तेलगं ाना राष्र सजमजत द्वारा खडे दकए गए ह ैं
म. स.ं 6-3-1247/ए,
फ्लैट न.ं 4बी,
इन् रप्रस्ट्थ अपाटामेंट्स,
राि भिन रोड,
सोमािीगुडा, हिै राबाि,
तेलगं ाना राज्य
जपन-500082[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3
2. श्री बी.पाथसा ारधी रेड्डी तेलगं ाना राष्र सजमजत द्वारा खडे दकए गए ह ैं
म. स.ं 8-2-293/82/ए/389,
प् लाट न.ं 389,
रोड न.ं 22/बी,
िुबली जहल् स,
हिै राबाि,
तेलगं ाना राज्य ,
जपन-500033
उस सिन म ें उन िो सिस्ट् यों के, िो अपनी पिािजध के अिसान पर, 21.6.2022 को जनिृत् त हो रह े ह,ैं स्ट् थानों को
भरने के जलए सम् यक् रूप स े जनिााजचत हो गए ह ैं।
हिै राबाि,
तारीख : 03.06.2022
ह./-
ठरटर्निंग आदिसर”।
[िा. स.ं एच-11024/2/2021-जि.2]
दििाकर ससंह, संयुक् त सजचि और जिधायी परामिी
MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE
(Legislative Department)
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 22nd June, 2022
S.O. 2822(E).— In pursuance of section 67 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), the
following declarations containing the name of the candidates elected to fill the seats in the Council of States from the
States of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana of six members, who retired on 21st June, 2022, on the expiration of their
term of office, is published for general information:-
Declaration
(1)
Election to the Council of States by the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Andhra
Pradesh.
“In pursuance of the provisions contained in sub-section (2) of section 53 of the Representation of the People
Act, 1951, read with sub-rule (1) of rule 11 of the Conduct of Elections Rules, 1961, I declare that –
NIRANJAN REDDY SIRGAPOOR Sponsored by
Villa No. M2, H.No.8-2-545, YUVAJANA SRAMIKA RYTHU
Premparvath, CONGRESS PARTY
Road No. 14, Banjara Hills,
Hyderabad, Telangana-500034.
MASTHAN RAO BEEDA Sponsored by
R/o. Iskapalli Village, Alluru Mandal, YUVAJANA SRAMIKA RYTHU
S.P.S.R. Nellore District, CONGRESS PARTY
Andhra Pradesh-524315.
RYAGA KRISHNAIAH Sponsored by
D.No. 1-9-669/43/A, Vidyanagar, YUVAJANA SRAMIKA RYTHU
B C Sangam, Vidyanagar, CONGRESS PARTY
Hyderabad, Telangana State.4 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)]
VENUMBAKA VIJAYA SAI REDDY Sponsored by
D.No. 50-119-3/38, YUVAJANA SRAMIKA RYTHU
Balaji Dolphin Heights CONGRESS PARTY
(North Extension Seethammadara),
Visakhapatnam (Urban), P & T Colony (vm),
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Prades-530013
have been duly elected to fill the seats in that House of 4 members retiring on 21.06.2022 on the expiration
of their term of office.
A.P. Assembly Building,
Velagapudi,
Guntur-522503.
Date: 03-06-2022.
Sd-
Returning Officer”.
(2)
Election to the Council of States by the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of the State of
Telangana.
“In pursuance of the provisions contained in sub-section (2) of section 53 of the Representation of the People
Act, 1951, read with sub-rule (1) of rule 11 of the conduct of Elections Rules, 1961, I declare that:
1. SRI DAMODAR RAO DIVAKONDA
H.N0.6-3-1247/A,
Flat No.4B, Sponsored by
Indraparastha Apartments, TELANGANA RASHTRA SAMITHI
Raj Bhavan Road,
Somajiguda,
Hyderabad,
Telangana State.
Pin - 500082
2. SRI B. PARTHASARADHI REDDY
H.No.8-2-293/82/A/389,
Plot No.389, Sponsored by
Road No.22/B, TELANGANA RASHTRA SAMITHI
Jubilee Hills,
Hyderabad,
Telangana State.
Pin - 500033
have been duly elected to fill the seats in that House of two members retiring on 21.06.2022 on the expiration
of their term of office.
Hyderabad,
Dated: 03.06.2022
Sd-
Returning Officer”.
[F. No. H.11024/2/2021-Leg.II]
DIWAKAR SINGH, Jt. Secy. & Legislative Counsel[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 5
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल्ली, 22 िून, 2022
का.आ. 2823(अ).—लोक प्रजतजनजधत् ि अजधजनयम, 1951 (1951 का 43) की धारा 12 के अधीन िारी की गई
अजधसूचना संख यांक का.आ. 2367(अ), तारीख 24 मई, 2022 के अनुसरण म,ें राज्य सभा के छह सिस्ट्य अपनी पिािजध
के अिसान पर 21.06.2022 को जनिृत्त हो गए ह,ैं के कारण छह सिस्ट्यों के ठरक्त स्ट्थानों को भरने के प्रयोिन के जलए,
आंध्र प्रिेि और तेलगं ाना राज्यों की जिधान सभाओं के जनिााजचत सिस्ट्यों द्वारा जनिााचन कराए गए ह;ैं
अत:, अब, लोक प्रजतजनजधत्ि अजधजनयम, 1951 (1951 का 43) की धारा 71 के अनुसरण म,ें राज्य ों की जिधान
सभाओं के जनिााजचत सिस्ट् यों द्वारा जनिााजचत सिस्ट् यों के नाम सिासाधारण की िानकारी के जलए अजधसूजचत दकए िात े
ह:ैं —
सिस्ट् य का नाम राज्य
जनरंिन रेड्डी जसरगापरू आंध्र प्रििे
मस्ट्थ ान राि बीडा आंध्र प्रिेि
रायगा कृष्ण ैया आंध्र प्रिेि
िेनुंबका जििया साई रेड्डी आंध्र प्रिेि
श्री िामोिर राि दििाकोंडा तेलगं ाना
श्री बी. पाथासारधी रेड्डी तेलगं ाना
[िा. स.ं एच-11024/2/2021-जि.2]
दििाकर ससंह, संयुक् त सजचि और जिधायी परामिी
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 22nd June, 2022
S.O. 2823(E).—Whereas elections have been held, in pursuance of notification number S.O. 2367 (E), dated
the 24th May, 2022, issued under section 12 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), for the
purpose of filling the seats of six members of the Council of States elected by the elected members of the Legislative
Assemblies of the States of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana which fell vacant on the retirement of six members on
21.06.2022, on the expiration of their term of office.
Now, therefore, in pursuance of section 71 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), the
name of the members elected by the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of the States are hereby notified for
general information:-
Name of the Member State
NIRANJAN REDDY SIRGAPOOR Andhra Pradesh
MASTHAN RAO BEEDA Andhra Pradesh
RYAGA KRISHNAIAH Andhra Pradesh
VENUMBAKA VIJAYA SAI REDDY Andhra Pradesh
SRI DAMODAR RAO DIVAKONDA Telangana
SRI B. PARTHASARADHI REDDY Telangana
[F. No. H.11024/2/2021-Leg.II]
DIWAKAR SINGH, Jt. Secy. & Legislative Counsel
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