Political Parties in the Lower House (LOK SABHA) of the 12th Indian Parliament (from 1998)
S.No. Name of Party

Members

1 Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) 181
2 Indian National Congress (INC) 141
3 Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)) 32
4 Samajwadi Party (SP) 20
5 All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) 18
6 Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) 17
7 Samata Party (SAP) 13(One Nominated)
8 Telugu Desam Party (TDP) 12
9 Communist Party of India (CPI) 9
10 Biju Janata Dal (BJD) 9
11 Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) 8
12 West Bengal Trinamul Congress (WBTC) 7
13 Shiv Sena (SS) 6
14 Janata Dal (JD) 6
15 Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) 6
16 Revolutionary Socialist Party (RSP) 5
17 Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) 5
18 Republican Party of India (RPI) 4
19 Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) 4
20 Haryana Lok Dal (Rashtriya) (HLD(R)) 4
21 Tamil Manila Congress (Moopanar) (TMC(M)) 3
22 Lok Shakti (LS) 3
23 Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) 3
24 National Conference (NC) 3
25 Arunachal Congress (AC) 2
26 Muslim League Kerala State Committee (MLKSC) 2
27 Forward Block (FB) 2
28 All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimmen (AIMIM) 1
29 Peasants and Workers Party of India (PWPI) 1
30 Haryana Vikas Party (HVP) 1
31 Janata Party (JP) 1
32 All India Rashtriya Janata Party (AIRJP) 1
33 Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) 1
34 All India Indira Congress (Secular) (AIIC(S)) 1
35 United Minorities Front, Assam (UMFA) 1
36 Autonomous State Demand Committee (ASDC) 1
37 Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) (SJP(R)) 1
38 Kerala Congress (M) (KC(M)) 1
39 Manipur State Congress Party (MSCP) 1
40 Independent Members 6
41 Nominated Members 1
42 Vacant 1
  TOTAL MEMBERS 545

 


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