List of Rajya Sabha members from Andhra Pradesh

The Rajya Sabha (meaning the "Council of States") is the upper house of the Parliament of India. Andhra Pradesh elects 11 seats and they are indirectly elected by the state legislators of Andhra Pradesh. After formation of Telangana State in 2014, 7 seats were allotted to Telangana, and 5 seats to Andhra Pradesh. The number of seats, allocated to the party, are determined by the number of seats a party possesses during nomination and the party nominates a member to be voted on. Elections in within the state legislatures are held using Single transferable vote with proportional representation.

Current members

Keys:   YSRCP (6)   BJP (4)   TDP (1)

No	Name[1]	Party affiliation		Date of Appointment[2]	Date of Retirement[2]
1	Alla Ayodhya Rami Reddy		YSR Congress Party	22-Jun-2020	21-Jun-2026
2	Pilli Subhash Chandra Bose		YSR Congress Party	22-Jun-2020	21-Jun-2026
3	Mopidevi Venkataramana		YSR Congress Party	22-Jun-2020	21-Jun-2026
4	Parimal Nathwani		YSR Congress Party	22-Jun-2020	21-Jun-2026
5	Vemireddy Prabhakar Reddy		YSR Congress Party	03-Apr-2018	02-Apr-2024
6	V. Vijayasai Reddy		YSR Congress Party	22-Jun-2016	21-Jun-2022
7	C. M. Ramesh		Bharatiya Janata Party	03-Apr-2018	02-Apr-2024
8	Suresh Prabhu		Bharatiya Janata Party	22-Jun-2016	21-Jun-2022
9	Y. S. Chowdary		Bharatiya Janata Party	22-Jun-2016	21-Jun-2022
10	T. G. Venkatesh		Bharatiya Janata Party	22-Jun-2016	21-Jun-2022
11	Kanakamedala Ravindra Kumar		Telugu Desam Party	03-Apr-2018	02-Apr-2024

Alphabetical list of all Rajya Sabha members from Andhra Pradesh state

Alphabetical list by last name[3]

The list is incomplete.

• Star (*) represents current Rajya Sabha members from AP State.

Name (alphabetical last name)	Party	Date of appointment	Date of retirement	Term	Notes
Kasim Ali Abid	JAN	10/04/1972	09/04/1978	1
Sudarshan Akarapu	TDP	10/04/2002	09/04/2008	1
Syed R Ali	INC	03/04/1980	02/04/1986	1
Raashid Alvi	INC	22/06/2004	02/04/2006	1
		03/04/2006	02/04/2012	2
C Ammanna Raja	INC	03/04/1962	02/04/1968	1
M Anandam	INC	11/03/1969	02/04/1974	1	bye 1969
M Anandam	INC	03/04/1974	02/04/1980	2
T. Anjaiah	INC	10/04/1978	09/04/1984	1	19/02/1981 Res
M R Apparow	INC	20/03/1981	02/04/1982	1	bye 1981
T. Ratna Bai	INC	03/04/2008	02/04/2012	1
Makineni Basavapunnaiah	CPI	03/04/1952	02/04/1954	1
		03/04/1954	02/04/1960	2
		03/04/1960	02/04/1966	3
Todal Basar	INC	27/05/1972	26/05/1978	1
S. M. Laljan Basha	TDP	10/04/2002	09/04/2008	1
M V Bhadram	CPI	03/04/1966	02/04/1972	1
Rapolu Ananda Bhaskar	INC	03/04/2012	01/06/2014	1	TG 2014-18[4]
Pilli Subhash Chandra Bose	YSRCP	22/06/2020	21/06/2026	1	*
A Chakradhar	OTH	03/04/1958	02/04/1964	1
Konidala Chiranjeevi	INC	03/04/2012	02/04/2018	1
A S Choudhri	INC	10/04/1972	09/04/1978	1
		03/04/1980	02/04/1986	2
		03/04/1992	02/04/1998	3
Y. S. Chowdary	TDP	22/06/2010	21/06/2016	1
	BJP	22/06/2016	21/06/2022	2	*
Renuka Chowdary	TDP	03/04/1986	02/04/1992	1
		03/04/1992	02/04/1998[5]	2
	INC	03/04/2012	02/04/2018	3
N R Dasari	CPI	03/04/1998	02/04/2004	1
Kishore Chandra Deo	INC	03/04/1994	02/04/2000[6]	1
Janardhan Rao Desai	OTH	03/04/1956	02/04/1962	1	Mysore State
R. K. Dhawan	INC	10/04/1990	09/04/1996	1	Bihar 2004-2010
Dronamraju Satyanarayana	INC	03/04/1988	02/04/1994	1
		03/04/1994	02/04/2000	2
N. P. Durga	TDP	03/04/2002	02/04/2008	1
Shaik Galib Saheb	INC	03/04/1954	02/04/1960	1	res 12/07/1958
N Giri Prasad	CPI	03/04/1992	02/04/1998	1	dea 24/05/1997
T.Devender Goud	TDP	03/04/2012	02/04/2018	1
Dr Raj Bahadur Goud	INC	03/04/1956	02/04/1962	2	HY 1952-56
B V Gurumoorthy	INC	15/02/1954	02/04/1956	1	bye 1954
Nandamuri Harikrishna	TDP	10/04/2008	09/04/2014	1	22/08/2013
M M Hashim	INC	10/04/1990	09/04/1996	1
Italia Dinshaw D	OTH	03/04/1952	02/04/1956	1	HY 52-56
Chandramouli Jagarlamudi	OTH	03/04/1968	02/04/1974	1
Nuthalapati Joseph	INC	30/03/1972	02/04/1974	1	bye 1972
Kalvala Prabhakar Rao	TDP	03/04/1986	02/04/1992	1
Akbar Ali Khan	INC	03/04/1954	02/04/1960	1
		03/04/1960	02/04/1966	2
		03/04/1966	02/04/1972	3
K M Khan	INC	03/04/1994	02/04/2000	1
		03/04/2000	02/04/2006	2	dea 16/10/2003
Mohd. Ali Khan	INC	10/04/2008	09/04/2014	1
		10/04/2014	09/04/2020	2
M R Krishna	INC	19/07/1972	02/04/1976	1	bye 1972
		03/04/1976	02/04/1982	2
B Krishna Mohan	INC	03/04/1980	02/04/1986	1
Kanakamedala Ravindra Kumar	TDP	03/04/2018	02/04/2024	1	*
P K Kumaran	CPI	03/04/1962	02/04/1968	1
Puranmal S Lahoti	INC	03/04/1952	02/04/1956	1	dea 11/02/1954
Prof C Lakshmanna	TDP	10/04/1984	09/04/1990	1
Thota Seetharama Lakshmi	TDP	10/04/2014	09/04/2020	1
Dr Y Lakshmi Prasad	TDP	10/04/1996	09/04/2002	1
Penumalli Madhu	CPM	22/06/2004	21/06/2010
Tulasi Das Majji	INC	03/04/1994	02/04/2000	1	dea 21/09/1994
K P Mallikarjunudu	CO	03/04/1966	02/04/1972	1
Buddha Priya Maurya	INC	10/04/1978	09/04/1984	1
Roda Mistry	OTH	03/04/1980	02/04/1986	1
Mohan Babu	TDP	18/04/1995	02/04/2000	1	bye 1995
Dr Y Radhakrishna Murty	CPM	10/04/1996	09/04/2002	1
Nandi Yellaiah	JP	10/04/2002	09/04/2008	1
		10/04/2008	14-03-2014	2	res 14/03/2014
M L Mary Naidu	OTH	03/04/1964	02/04/1970	1
N.P. Chengalraya Naidu	INC	10/04/1978	09/04/1984	1
L Narsing Naik	TDP	03/04/1988	12/01/1989	1	12/01/1989
G Swamy Naik	INC	03/04/1980	02/04/1986	1
K Narayanappa	INC	03/04/1952	02/04/1954	1	HY state
S Narayanappa	OTH	03/04/1968	02/04/1974	1
Parimal Nathwani	YSRCP	22/06/2020	21/06/2026	3	* JH 2008-20
M Padmanabham	TDP	13/09/1989	02/04/1994	1	bye 1989
Bezawada Pepireddy	OTH	10/04/1972	09/04/1978	1
Syed A Pasha	CPI	03/04/2006	02/04/2012	1
Yarlagadda Lakshmi Prasad	TDP	10/04/1996	09/04/2002[7]	1
Suresh Prabhu	BJP	22/06/2016	21/06/2022	2	* HY 2014-16
Jaya Prada	TDP	10/04/1996	09/04/2002[7]	1
Kotaiah Pragada	INC	10/04/1990	09/04/1996	1	dea 26/11/1995
K.L.N. Prasad	INC	03/04/1970	02/04/1976	1
		03/04/1976	02/04/1982	2
		03/04/1982	02/04/1988	3	dea 16/07/1987
N D M Prasadrao	CPI	30/11/1953	02/04/1956	1	bye 1953
Kota Punnaiah	INC	03/04/1960	02/04/1966	1
		03/04/1966	02/04/1972	2
	JP	10/04/1972	09/04/1978	3
P Radhakrishnan	TDP	10/04/1984	09/04/1990	1
Y. Radhakrishnamurthy	CPM	10/04/1996	09/04/2002[7]	1
M Rahmathulla	INC	03/04/1976	02/04/1982	1
P Rajasekharam	INC	03/04/1976	02/04/1982	1
Alladi P Rajkumar	TDP	03/04/1994	02/04/2000	1
		03/04/2000	02/04/2006	2
A Satyanarayana Raju	INC	19/11/1953	02/04/1954	1	bye 1953
		03/04/1954	02/04/1960	2
V B Raju	INC	03/04/1970	02/04/1976	1
		03/04/1976	02/04/1982	2
C. Ramachandraiah	TDP	03/04/1998	02/04/2004	1
		22/06/2004	21/06/2010	2	res 22/01/2009
R Ramachandraiah	TDP	03/04/1998	02/04/2004	1
C. M. Ramesh	TDP	03/04/2012	01/06/2014	1	TG 2014-18
	BJP	03/04/2018	01/06/2024	2	*
Jairam Ramesh	INC	22/06/2004	21/06/2010	1
		22/06/2010	21/06/2016	2	[8] KA 2016-22
S B Ramesh Babu	INC	03/04/1982	02/04/1988	1
Gundu Sudha Rani	TDP	22/06/2010	01/06/2014	1	TG 2014-16
N G Ranga	INC	18/07/1977	02/04/1970	2	Bye 1977 MA 1952-57
K V R S Balasubba Rao	INC	20/03/1981	09/04/1984	1	bye 1981 res Anjaiah
Yalla Sesi Bhushana Rao	TDP	10/04/1984	09/04/1990	1
Gopala Rao	TDP	03/04/1986	02/04/1992	1
M Hanumantha Rao	CPM	03/04/1988	02/04/1994	1
V. Hanumantha Rao	INC	03/04/1992	02/04/1998[5]	1
		22/06/2004	21/06/2010	2
		22/06/2010[8]	01/06/2014	3	TG 2014-16
K Kalaventak Rao	TDP	03/04/1998	02/04/2004	1
K. Keshava Rao	INC	03/04/2006	02/04/2012	1
	TRS	10/04/2014	09/04/2020	2
V. C. Kesava Rao	INC	03/04/1956	02/04/1962	1
		03/04/1962	02/04/1968	2	res 14/03/1967
		03/04/1974	02/04/1980	3
		03/04/1980	02/04/1986	4
Garikapati Mohan Rao	TDP	10/04/2014	01/06/2014	1	TG 2014-20 [4]
K Rama Mohana Rao	TDP	03/04/2000	02/04/2006	1
Dasari Narayana Rao	INC	03/04/2000	02/04/2006	1
		03/04/2006	02/04/2012	2
K L Narsimha Rao	INC	03/04/1960	02/04/1966	1
V Prasad Rao	CPI	03/04/1954	02/04/1960	1	HY state
V Rajeshwar Rao	INC	10/04/1992	09/04/1998	1
Prof B Ramachandra Rao	INC	03/04/1982	02/04/1988	1
Dr.K. V. P. Ramachandra Rao	INC	10/04/2008	09/04/2014	1
	INC	10/04/2014	01/06/2014	2	TG 2014-20 [4]
B Ramakrishna Rao	INC	21/06/1962	02/04/1966	1	bye 1962
D Ramanuja Rao	INC	16/06/1960	02/04/1962	1	bye 1960
R Samba Siva Rao	INC	03/04/1982	02/04/1988	1
Ratnabai Sreenivasa Rao	JAN	10/04/1972	09/04/1978	1
K Srinivasa Rao	INC	03/04/1970	02/04/1976	1
B S Ventak Rao	OTH	03/04/1952	02/04/1954	1	dea 04/11/1953 HY state
D Ventakeshwar Rao	BJP	10/04/1996	09/04/2002	1
N Venkateshwara Rao	INC	03/04/1958	02/04/1964	1
		03/04/1964	02/04/1970	2
Y Ventak Rao	TDP	10/04/1998	09/04/2004	1
K Brahamananda Reddi	INC	03/04/1974	02/04/1980	1	20/03/1977
Dr B Gopala Reddi	INC	18/08/1958	02/04/1966	1	bye 1958
		03/04/1960	02/04/1966	2	res 27/02/1962
Adinarayan Reddy	INC	03/04/1964	02/04/1970	1
		03/04/1982	02/04/1988	2
Alla Ayodhya Rami Reddy	YSRCP	22/06/2020	21/06/2026	1	*
P Babul Reddy	JAN	03/04/1982	02/04/1998	1
A Balarami Reddy	INC	30/11/1953	02/04/1956	1	bye 1953
		03/04/1956	02/04/1962	1	res 09/03/1962
S Channa Reddy	INC	03/04/1958	02/04/1964	2	HY 1952-58
Dr M Chenna Reddy	INC	03/04/1968	26/11/1968	2	res
		27/03/1967	02/04/1968	1	bye 1967
T. Chandrasekhar Reddy	INC	20/03/1981	09/04/1990	1	bye 1981
		10/04/1984	09/04/1990	2
		10/04/1990	09/04/1996	3	dea 15/09/1993
P. Govardhan Reddy	INC	02/04/2012	01/06/2014	1	TG 2014-17 Death 09/06/2017
S. Jaipal Reddy	INC	10/04/1990	09/04/1996	1
		29/09/1997	28/07/2003	2	[5] 02/03/1998
N. Janardhana Reddy	INC	10/04/1972	09/04/1978	1
		01/04/2009	21/06/2010	2	bye 2009
		22/06/2010[8]	21/06/2016	3	Death 09/05/2014
Dr G Vijay Mohan Reddy	TDP	03/04/1986	02/04/1992	1
M V Mysuru Reddy	TDP	03/04/2006	02/04/2012	1
J C Nagi Reddy	OTH	03/04/1960	02/04/1966	1	res 16/09/1964
		03/04/1966	02/04/1972	2
G Narayana Reddy	INC	03/04/1970	02/04/1976	1
N Narotham Reddy	INC	03/04/1956	02/04/1962	1	15/03/1960 LS
		03/04/1962	02/04/1968	2
R Narsimha Reddy	INC	03/04/1974	02/04/1980	1
P Prabhakar Reddy	TDP	03/04/1998	02/04/2004	1
Vemireddy Prabhakar Reddy	YSRCP	03/04/2018	02/04/2024	1	*
G Prathapa Reddy	INC	03/04/1992	02/04/1994	1
S Ramachandra Reddy	TDP	10/04/1996	09/04/2002	1
K. V. Raghunatha Reddy	INC	03/04/1962	02/04/1968	1
		03/04/1968	02/04/1974	2
		03/04/1974	02/04/1980	3
G Sanjeeva Reddy	INC	03/04/2006	02/04/2012	1
Neelam Sanjiva Reddy	INC	20/11/1964	02/04/1966	2	TN 1952-53
		03/04/1966	02/04/1972	3	24/02/1967
B. Satyanarayan Reddy	JAN	10/04/1978	09/04/1984	1
	TDP	10/04/1984	09/04/1990	2	11/02/1990
Ravula Chandra Sekar Reddy	TDP	03/04/2002	02/04/2008	1
M Srinivasa Reddy	INC	03/04/1968	02/04/1974	1
T. Subbarami Reddy	INC	10/04/2002	09/04/2008	1
		10/04/2008	09/04/2014	2
		10/04/2014	09/04/2020	3
Dr N Thulasi Reddy	TDP	03/04/1988	02/04/1994	1
K Vengala Reddy	INC	03/04/1962	02/04/1968	1
T Venkatram Reddy	INC	31/01/1994	09/04/1996	1	bye 1994
V. Vijaysai Reddy	YSRCP	22/06/2016	21/06/2022	1	*
Yasoda Reddy	INC	03/04/1956	02/04/1962	1	res 27/02/1962 3LS
		23/03/1967	02/04/1972	2	bye 1967
Yella Reddy	CPI	03/04/1964	02/04/1970	1
M K Rehman	TDP	05/10/1987	02/04/1988	1	bye 1987
		03/04/1988	02/04/1994	2
K M Saifullah	TDP	10/04/1996	09/04/2002	1
M H Samuel	INC	18/04/1957	02/04/1958	1	bye 1957
		03/04/1958	02/04/1964	2
		03/04/1968	02/04/1974	3	dea 16/02/1972
Gireesh Kumar Sanghi	INC	22/06/2004	21/06/2010	1	[8]
D Sanjivayya	INC	03/04/1964	02/04/1970	1
		03/04/1970	02/04/1976	1	dea 07/05/1972
Venigalla Satyanarayana	INC	03/04/1970	02/04/1976	1
		03/04/1976	02/04/1982	2	dea 20/10/1980
M Y Saleem	INC	03/04/1974	02/04/1980	1
Jesudasu Seelam	INC	22/06/2004	21/06/2010	1
		22/06/2010	21/06/2016	2	[8]
Smt Yudvir Seeta	INC	03/04/1958	02/04/1964	1
		03/04/1964	02/04/1970	2
Ghouse Mohiuddin Shaikh	INC	10/04/1978	09/04/1984	1
Ramamuni Reddy Sirigi Reddy	TDP	03/04/2000	02/04/2006	1
Nirmala Sitharaman	BJP	03/07/2014	21/06/2016	1	Bye-ele 2014 [9] 2016-22 KA
Dr. Yelamanchili Sivaji	TDP	03/04/1988	02/04/1994	1
Osman Sobani	OTH	03/04/1952	02/04/1954	1	HY state
J H Subbiah	OTH	03/04/1952	02/04/1954	1	HY state
Kommareddi Suryanarayana	INC	10/04/1952	09/04/1958	1
Talari Manohar	TDP	03/04/1986	02/04/1992	1
P. Upendra	TDP	10/04/1984	09/04/1990	1
		10/04/1990	09/04/1996	2
J V K VallabhRao	CPI	03/04/1954	02/04/1960	1
Vanga Geetha	TDP	03/04/2000	02/04/2006	1
V Venkataramana	INC	30/11/1953	02/04/1956	1
		03/04/1956	02/04/1962	2
T G Venkatesh	BJP	22/06/2016	21/06/2022	1	*
Mopidevi Venkataramana	YSRCP	22/06/2020	21/06/2026	1	*
Chadalavada Venkatrao	INC	10/04/1978	09/04/1984	1	dea 05/01/1981
T J M Wilson	INC	07/07/1955	02/04/1958	1	bye 1955
Nandi Yellaiah	INC	10/04/2008	09/04/2014	1
Yerra Narayanaswamy	TDP	03/04/1994	02/04/2000	1	res 21/10/1999

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