The four members whose terms are expiring are Congress leaders Ghulam Nabi Azad and Saif-ud-Din Soz (February 10) and National Conference (NC) leaders Ghulam Nabi Wani and Mohammad Shafi (February 15).
According to a notification issued by the EC, the polls in this regard will be held on February 7 and the counting of votes will be held on the same day.
A member of the Rajya Sabha has a six-year tenure while a Lok Sabha member has a five-year term.
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