Members of the Rajya Sabha are elected by the elected members of the Legislative Assembly of each state and the Union Territories having a Legislative Assembly, in accordance with the system of proportional representation by means of the single transferable vote.
According to Indian Constitution, the State Legislatures elect the
Asked in WBPSC CS Prelims 2020 · Topic: The Parliament (Rajya Sabha: Composition, Duration, Electoral System)
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