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How many participants are there in Lok Sabha?
The house meets in the Lok Sabha Chambers of the Sansad Bhavan, New Delhi. The maximum membership of the House allotted by the Constitution of India is 552 (Initially, in 1950, it was 500). Currently, the house has 543 seats which are made up by the election of up to 543 elected members and at a maximum.
How many parties are there in Indian Parliament?
This listing is according to the 2019 Indian general election and Legislative Assembly elections. As per latest publication from Election Commission of India, the total number of parties registered was 2698, with 7 national parties, 52 state parties and 2638 unrecognised parties.
How many MP are in a CPM?
Leadership and organisation CPI(M) currently has three MPs in Lok Sabha.
Which is the powerful party in India?
Parties with over 50 million members
| Rank | Name | Abbreviation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bharatiya Janata Party transl. Indian People’s Party | BJP |
| 2 | Communist Party of China | CPC |
How many members can be elected in Lok Sabha in India?
The Constitution of India mentions that a maximum of 552 members can be elected for Lok Sabha. The election principle used to appoint Lok Sabha members is the Universal Adult Franchise.
Who is the Speaker of the Lok Sabha?
The speaker of Lok Sabha is one among the members of the House and no proceedings can take place in his/her absence.
How many seats are reserved for Scheduled Castes in Lok Sabha?
Lok Sabha. Currently, the house has 545 seats which is made up by the election of up to 543 elected members and at a maximum, 2 nominated members of the Anglo-Indian Community by the President of India. A total of 131 seats (24.03%) are reserved for representatives of Scheduled Castes (84) and Scheduled Tribes (47).
How many seats are reserved for Anglo-Indians in Lok Sabha?
Under the current laws, the strength of Lok Sabha is 545, including the two seats reserved for members of the Anglo-Indian community. The total elective membership is distributed among the states in proportion to their population.