Total Number of Lok Sabha Seats State Wise

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LOK SABHA SEATS STATE WISE

Total Number of Lok Sabha Seats State wise

Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha are the pillars of our democratic institutions in the country. Both of these are the houses of the Parliament of India which makes and amends all rules for the betterment of Indian Citizens. Lok Sabha is the lower house of the Parliament and is often known as ” House of the People” because all members of the lower lower house of parliament are directly elected by the Citizen of India. An elected member from a constituency  represents the citizens of the constituency.

Few Interesting facts about Lok Sabha

  1. Maximum number of members that can be elected to Lok Sabha are 552. (530 from states, 20 from Union Territories and 2 from Anglo Indian Community)
  2. Current strength of Lok Sabha is 545 members.
  3. Speaker and Deputy speaker of the house are elected from the members of Lok Sabha in the 1st meeting of the House.
  4. In a year, Lok Sabha has three sessions

Budget Session is held from February to May
Monsoon Session is held from July to September
Winter Session is held from November to December

5. Lok Sabha TV is the official TV channel which is headquartered in the premises of Parliament.

6: Lok Sabha Members have the power to elect the president, vice-president

Current Affairs 11th October 2018

TOTAL NUMBER OF LOK SABHA SEATS STATE WISE
SNo NAME OF STATE TOTAL NUMBER OF SEATS PROMINENT POLITICAL PARTIES
1 Andhra Pradesh 25 TELUGU DESUM PARTY, BJP, CONGRESS, YSR CONGRESS
2 Arunachal Pradesh 2 BHARTIYA JANTA PARTY, CONGRESS, PEOPLE’S PARTY OF ARUNACHAL
3 Assam 14 BJP, CONGRESS
4 Bihar 40 BJP, RASHTRIYA JANTA DAL, CONGRESS, JANTA DAL UNITED
5 Chattisgarh 11 BJP, CONGRESS
6 Goa 2 BJP, CONGRESS
7 Gujarat 26 BJP, CONGRESS
8 Haryana 10 BJP, CONGRESS, INDIAN NATIONAL LOK DAL
9 Himachal Pradesh 4 BJP, CONGRESS
10 Jammu & Kashmir 6 BJP, CONGRESS, NATIONAL CONFERENCE, PEOPLES DEMOCRATIC PARTY
11 Jharkhand 14 BJP, CONGRESS
12 Karnataka 28 BJP, CONGRESS, JANTA DAL SECULAR
13 Kerala 20 CONGRESS, COMMUNIST PARTY OF INDIA
14 Madhya Pradesh 29 BJP, CONGRESS
15 Maharashtra 48 BJP, CONGRESS, SHIV-SENA, NATIONALIST CONGRESS PARTY
16 Manipur 2 TRINAMOOL CONGRESS, BJP, CONGRESS
17 Meghalaya 2 CONGRESS, BJP
18 Mizoram 1 MIZORAM PEOPLE’S CONFERENCE, EPHRAIM ISRAEL NATIONAL CONFERENCE
19 Nagaland 1 NAGA PEOPLE FRONT, CONGRESS
20 Odisha 21 BIJU JANTA DAL, CONGRESS, BJP
21 Punjab 13 BJP, AKALI DAL, CONGRESS
22 Rajasthan 25 BJP, CONGRESS
23 Sikkim 1 BJP, CONGRESS, SIKKIM DEMOGRATIC FRONT
24 Tamil Nadu 39 AIADMK, DMK
25 Telangana 17 TRS, BJP, CONGRESS
26 Tripura 2
27 Uttar Pradesh 80 SAMAJWADI PARTY, BAHUJAN SAWAJWADI PARTY, BJP, CONGRESS
28 West Bengal 42 TRINAMOOL CONGRESS, BJP, CONGRESS
29 Andaman & Nicobar Islands 2
30 Chandigarh 1
31 Dadar & Nagar Haveli 2
32 Daman & Dui 2
33 Delhi NCR 7
34 Lakshadweep 1
35 Puducherry 1