Rajya Sabha strength: BJP on top, check this table out
Here is how the numbers stand in the Rajya Sabha.
The BJP created history when it became the largest political party in the Rajya Sabha. The BJP with 58 members overtook the Congress which today has 57.

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Here is how the numbers stand in the Rajya Sabha.
| Slno | Party | Strength |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP ) | 58 |
| 2 | Indian National Congress (INC ) | 57 |
| 3 | Samajwadi Party (SP ) | 18 |
| 4 | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazagham (AIADMK ) | 13 |
| 5 | ALL INDIA TRINAMOOL CONGRESS (AITC ) | 12 |
| 6 | Janata Dal (United) (JD(U) ) | 10 |
| 7 | Biju Janata Dal (BJD ) | 8 |
| 8 | Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M) ) | 8 |
| 9 | Nominated (NOM. ) | 8 |
| 10 | Telugu Desam Party (TDP ) | 6 |
| 11 | Independent & Others (IND. ) | 6 |
| 12 | Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP ) | 5 |
| 13 | Nationalist Congress Party (NCP ) | 5 |
| 14 | Dravida Munnetra Kazagham (DMK ) | 4 |
| 15 | Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS ) | 3 |
| 16 | Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD ) | 3 |
| 17 | Shiv Sena (SS ) | 3 |
| 18 | Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD ) | 3 |
| 19 | J&K Peoples Democratic Party (J&K PDP ) | 2 |
| 20 | Janata Dal (Secular) (JD(S) ) | 1 |
| 21 | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM ) | 1 |
| 22 | Kerala Congress (M) (KC(M) ) | 1 |
| 23 | Indian National Lok Dal s(INLD) | 1 |
| 24 | Indian Union Muslim League (IUML ) | 1 |
| 25 | Communist Party of India (CPI ) | 1 |
| 26 | Bodoland People's Front (BPF ) | 1 |
| 27 | Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF ) | 1 |
| 28 | Republican Party of India (A) (RPI(A) ) | 1 |
| 29 | Naga Peoples Front (NPF ) | 1 |
| 30 | Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP ) | 1 |
| Vacancies: Total: | 2 245 |
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