Congress's dominance in the Rajya Sabha has fallen sharply since the 1990s

Columns show Rajya Sabha memebrs elected from the Congress in each decade. For the present decade, the number of former members elected from 2011 onwards has been added with the current strength of the Congress (40) in the Rajya Sabha

Candidates from some Congress factions have also been added. Rajya Sabha MPs shown from Congress, Congress (I), Indian National Congress, Congress and Congress (S) have been added for this analysis
Chart: Roshan Kishore Source: Rajya Sabha website Get the data