Modeled on UK's House of Lords, Here's How Rajya Sabha Members Are Elected | Explainer

Every Rajya Sabha MP has a tenure of six years and elections to one-third seats are held every two years. According to Section 154 of the Representation of the People Act 1951, a member chosen to fill a casual vacancy will serve for the remainder of his predecessor's term of office.

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