Summary
Two more members from the Samajwadi Party also got seats the same way.
Because no other candidates were left, there was no need for a vote.
These new members will help talk about people's problems in the country's big meeting place.
Key Points
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Eight Bharatiya Janata Party members elected unopposed.
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Two Samajwadi Party members elected unopposed.
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No voting needed after other papers were rejected.
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They will serve in the Rajya Sabha, the Upper House of Parliament.
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The Bahujan Samaj Party lost its seat from this state.
New Words to Learn
8 wordsBharatiya Janata Party
the big Indian political group often called the BJP
Samajwadi Party
another Indian political group that focuses on helping workers
Rajya Sabha
the Upper House of India's Parliament, like a big council where laws are discussed
unopposed
no one else ran against them, so they won automatically
nomination papers
forms that people fill out to say they want to run for a job
certificate
a paper that shows they have officially won the job
Parliament
the group of people who make important rules for the country
representation
having someone speak for a group of people
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