Harivansh, a JD(U) Member has been elected as the Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha. Mr. Harivansh was the NDA candidate for the post.  122 Members vote for Mr. Harivansh, while 98 Members vote against his appointment. Two Members have abstained. With corrections, the ayes are up to 125, and the noes are at 105. Mr. Harivansh is elected as the Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha.