The Rajya Sabha (meaning the "Council of States") is the upper house of the Parliament of India. Tamil Nadu elects 18 seats and they are indirectly elected by the state legislators of Tamil Nadu. The number of seats, allocated to the party, are determined by the amount of seats, a party possesses during nomination and the party nominates a member to be voted on. Elections in within the state legislatures are held using Single transferable vote with proportional representation.
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2015 Members List
Source: Parliament of India
Alphabetical List of all Members from Tamil Nadu since 1952
Source: Indian government (Rajya Sabha) website
References
List of Rajya Sabha members from Tamil Nadu Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA