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Date: 02-Jan-2024 Category: Extra Ordinary State: Union Government Country: India

Publication of Notifications regarding Biennial Elections to the Council of States Rajya Sabha from the National Capital Territory of Delhi and State of Sikkim 2024

Issued by Ministry of Law and Justice · Legislative Department

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Executive Summary & Key Takeaways

Gazette Notification Overview

  • The gazette notifications, issued by the Ministry of Law and Justice, announce the calling upon of elected members of the Legislative Assemblies of Delhi and Sikkim to elect members to the Council of States (Rajya Sabha).
  • These elections are to fill the seats that will become vacant due to the retirement of sitting Rajya Sabha members upon the expiration of their terms.

Key Changes

  • The elected members of the Legislative Assembly of National Capital Territory of Delhi are called upon to elect members to fill the seats being vacated by Shri Sanjay Singh, Shri Sushil Kumar Gupta, and Shri Narain Dass Gupta, all retiring on 27th January 2024.
  • The elected members of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Sikkim are called upon to elect a member to fill the seat being vacated by Shri Hishey Lachungpa, retiring on 23rd February 2024.

Impact Analysis

Impact on Political Parties

  • Parties will need to strategize and potentially negotiate alliances to secure these seats.

Impact on Elected Members of Legislative Assemblies

  • They will need to evaluate the candidates and vote according to their party affiliations and strategic considerations.

Suggested Action Items

  • Conduct internal assessments to determine the potential impact on the party's representation in the Rajya Sabha.

Key Entities Referenced

Representation of the People Act, 1951: This Act (43 of 1951) provides the legal framework for the conduct of elections to the Houses of Parliament and to the Legislative Assemblies and Legislative Councils of each State, the qualifications and disqualifications for membership of those Houses, the corrupt practices and other offences at or in connection with such elections and the decision of doubts and disputes arising out of or in connection with such elections. Ministry of Law and Justice (Legislative Department): The government ministry responsible for issuing the gazette notification and overseeing legislative matters. President of India: The President, in pursuance of Section 12 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, is calling upon the elected members to elect the Rajya Sabha members. Legislative Assembly of National Capital Territory of Delhi: The elected body responsible for electing three members to the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) to fill the vacancies caused by the retirement of Shri Sanjay Singh, Shri Sushil Kumar Gupta and Shri Narain Dass Gupta. Legislative Assembly of the State of Sikkim: The elected body responsible for electing one member to the Council of States (Rajya Sabha) to fill the vacancy caused by the retirement of Shri Hishey Lachungpa. Rajya Sabha (Council of States): The Upper House of the Parliament of India, where members are indirectly elected by the elected members of the Legislative Assemblies of the States and Union Territories.
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रजिस्ट्री स.ं डी.एल.- 33004/99 REGD. No. D. L.-33004/99 सी.जी.-डी.एल.-अ.-02012024-251050 CG-DxLx-xEG-I0D2H0x1x2x0 24-251050 xxxGIDExxx असाधारण EXTRAORDINARY भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii) PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii) प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY सं. 26] नई दिल्ली, मगं लिार, िनिरी 2, 2024/पौष 12, 1945 No. 26] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, JANUARY 2, 2024/PAUSHA 12, 1945 जिजध और न्याय मत्रं ालय (जिधायी जिभाग) अजधसचू ना नई दिल्ली, 2 िनिरी, 2024 का. आ. 28(अ).—राष्‍टर पजत, लोक प्रजतजनजधत्ि अजधजनयम, 1951 (1951 का 43) की धारा 12 के अनुसरण म,ें दिल्ली राष्ट्रीय रािधानी राज्यक्षेत्र की जिधान सभा के जनिााजचत सिस्ट् यों से, उक्त अजधजनयम और उसके अधीन बनाए गए जनयमों के उपबंधों तथा तिधीन दकए गए आिेिों के अनुसार, राज्य सभा के उस स्ट्थान को भरने के प्रयोिन के जलए, िो श्री संिय ससंह, राज्य सभा सिस्ट्य के 27 िनिरी, 2024 को, उनकी पिािजध के अिसान पर सेिाजनिृत्त होने के कारण ररक्त हो रहा ह,ै एक सिस्ट्य को जनिााजचत करने की अपेक्षा करती ह ैं । [फा. स.ं एच-11024/01/2023-जि02] दििाकर ससंह, संयुक्त सजचि और जिधायी परामिी 41 GI/2024 (1)2 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA : EXTRAORDINARY [PART II—SEC. 3(ii)] MINISTRY OF LAW AND JUSTICE (Legislative Department) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 2nd January, 2024 S.O. 28(E).––In pursuance of section 12 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), the President is pleased to call upon the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of National Capital Territory of Delhi to elect, in accordance with the provisions of the said Act and of the rules and orders made thereunder, one member for the purpose of filling the seat falling vacant due to retirement of Shri Sanjay Singh, a member of the Council of States, on the expiration of his term of office on 27.01.2024. [F. No. H-11024/01/2023-Leg.II] DIWAKAR SINGH, Jt. Secy. & Legislative Counsel अजधसचू ना नई दिल्ली, 2 िनिरी, 2024 का. आ. 29(अ).—राष्‍टर पजत, लोक प्रजतजनजधत्ि अजधजनयम, 1951 (1951 का 43) की धारा 12 के अनुसरण म,ें दिल्ली राष्ट्रीय रािधानी राज्यक्षेत्र की जिधान सभा के जनिााजचत सिस्ट् यों से, उक्त अजधजनयम और उसके अधीन बनाए गए जनयमों के उपबंधों तथा तिधीन दकए गए आिेिों के अनुसार, राज्य सभा के उस स्ट्थान को भरने के प्रयोिन के जलए, िो श्री सुिील कुमार गुप्ता, राज्य सभा सिस्ट्य के 27 िनिरी, 2024 को, उनकी पिािजध के अिसान पर सेिाजनिृत्त होने के कारण ररक्त हो रहा ह,ै एक सिस्ट्य को जनिााजचत करने की अपक्षे ा करती ह ैं। [फा. सं. एच-11024/01/2023-जि02] दििाकर ससंह, संयुक्त सजचि और जिधायी परामिी NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 2nd January, 2024 S.O. 29(E).––In pursuance of section 12 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), the President is pleased to call upon the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of National Capital Territory of Delhi to elect, in accordance with the provisions of the said Act and of the rules and orders made thereunder, one member for the purpose of filling the seat falling vacant due to retirement of Shri Sushil Kumar Gupta, a member of the Council of States, on the expiration of his term of office on 27.01.2024. [F. No. H-11024/01/2023-Leg.II] DIWAKAR SINGH, Jt. Secy. & Legislative Counsel अजधसचू ना नई दिल्ली, 2 िनिरी, 2024 का.आ. 30(अ).—राष्‍टर पजत, लोक प्रजतजनजधत्ि अजधजनयम, 1951 (1951 का 43) की धारा 12 के अनुसरण म,ें दिल्ली राष्ट्रीय रािधानी राज्यक्षेत्र की जिधान सभा के जनिााजचत सिस्ट् यों से, उक्त अजधजनयम और उसके अधीन बनाए गए जनयमों के उपबंधों तथा तिधीन दकए गए आिेिों के अनुसार, राज्य सभा के उस स्ट्थान को भरने के प्रयोिन के जलए, िो श्री नारायण िास गुप्ता, राज्य सभा सिस्ट्य के 27 िनिरी, 2024 को, उनकी पिािजध के अिसान पर सेिाजनिृत्त होन े के कारण ररक्त हो रहा ह,ै एक सिस्ट्य को जनिााजचत करने की अपक्षे ा करती ह ैं। [फा. सं. एच-11024/01/2023-जि02] दििाकर ससंह, संयुक्त सजचि और जिधायी परामिी[भाग II—खण् ड 3(ii)] भारत का रािपत्र : असाधारण 3 NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 2nd January, 2024 S.O. 30(E).––In pursuance of section 12 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), the President is pleased to call upon the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of National Capital Territory of Delhi to elect, in accordance with the provisions of the said Act and of the rules and orders made thereunder, one member for the purpose of filling the seat falling vacant due to retirement of Shri Narain Dass Gupta, a member of the Council of States, on the expiration of his term of office on 27.01.2024. [F. No. H-11024/01/2023-Leg.II] DIWAKAR SINGH, Jt. Secy. & Legislative Counsel अजधसचू ना नई दिल्ली, 2 िनिरी, 2024 का. आ. 31(अ).--राष्‍टर पजत, लोक प्रजतजनजधत्ि अजधजनयम, 1951 (1951 का 43) की धारा 12 के अनुसरण म,ें जसदिम राज्य की जिधान सभा के जनिााजचत सिस्ट् यों से, उक्त अजधजनयम और उसके अधीन बनाए गए जनयमों के उपबंधों तथा तिधीन दकए गए आििे ों के अनुसार, राज्य सभा के उस स्ट्थान को भरन े के प्रयोिन के जलए, िो श्री जहि े लाचुंगपा, राज्य सभा सिस्ट्य के 23 फरिरी, 2024 को, उनकी पिािजध के अिसान पर सेिाजनिृत्त होने के कारण ररक्त हो रहा है, एक सिस्ट्य को जनिााजचत करने की अपेक्षा करती ह ैं। [फा. सं. एच-11024/01/2023-जि02] दििाकर ससंह, संयुक्त सजचि और जिधायी परामिी NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 2nd January, 2024 S.O. 31(E).––In pursuance of section 12 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (43 of 1951), the President is pleased to call upon the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of the State of Sikkim to elect, in accordance with the provisions of the said Act and of the rules and orders made thereunder, one member for the purpose of filling the seat falling vacant due to retirement of Shri Hishey Lachungpa, a member of the Council of States, on the expiration of his term of office on 23.02.2024. [F. No. H-11024/01/2023-Leg.II] DIWAKAR SINGH, Jt. Secy. & Legislative Counsel Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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