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1. 1
Rajya Sabha - GST dynamics in last session
FOR GST AGAINST GST
ABSTAINS
FROM VOTE
TOTAL
UPA 0 70 0 70
NDA 67 0 0 67
REGIONAL 81 12 0 93
NOMINATED 9 0 0 9
VACANT 0 0 6 6
157 82 6 245
2/3 of votes 159.3
157 votes would have fallen SHORT of the 2/3 of total present and voting
Say, UPA & AIADMK would have voted against GST

2. 2
Ensuing session of Rajya Sabha - GST dynamics could be
FOR GST AGAINST GST
ABSTAINS
FROM VOTE
TOTAL
UPA 0 67 0 67
NDA 69 0 0 69
REGIONAL 84 13 0 97
NOMINATED 10 0 0 10
VACANT 0 0 2 2
163 80 2 245
2/3 of votes 162.0
163 votes would JUST EXCEED the required 2/3 of total present and voting
Say, UPA & AIADMK votes against GST

3. 3
Ensuing session of Rajya Sabha - GST dynamics could be
FOR GST AGAINST GST
ABSTAINS
FROM VOTE
TOTAL
UPA 0 67 0 67
NDA 69 0 0 69
REGIONAL 84 0 13 97
NOMINATED 10 0 0 10
VACANT 0 0 2 2
163 67 15 245
2/3 of votes 153.3
163 votes would EXCEED the required 2/3 of total present and voting
Say, UPA votes against GST & AIADMK abstains from voting

4. 4
Ensuing session of Rajya Sabha - GST dynamics could be
FOR GST AGAINST GST
ABSTAINS
FROM VOTE
TOTAL
UPA 0 67 0 67
NDA 69 0 0 69
REGIONAL 80 4 13 97
NOMINATED 5 5 0 10
VACANT 0 0 2 2
154 76 15 245
2/3 of votes 153.3
154 votes would MEET the required 2/3 of total present and voting
Say, UPA and few others votes against GST & AIADMK abstains from voting

5. 5
Rajya Sabha membership
UPA Earlier Now
INC 64 61
DMK 4 4
Ors. 2 2
70 67
NDA Earlier Now
BJP 49 51
TDP 6 6
SS 3 3
SAD 3 3
PDP 2 2
Ors. 4 4
67 69
REGIONAL Earlier Now
SP 14 19
JD(U) 14 13
AIADMK 12 13
AITC 12 12
CPI(M) 8 8
BJD 7 8
BSP 10 6
NCP 6 5
TRS 1 3
Ors. 4 6
Indepndnt. 5 4
93 97
NOMINATED Earlier Now
During UPA 5 5
During NDA 4 5
9 10
Source: Party-wise position - Rajya Sabha‘s official website as at July 7, 2016