14th Lok Sabha


The 14th Lok Sabha was convened after the 2004 Indian general election, held in four phases during 20 April – 10 May 2004, which led to the formation of the first Manmohan Singh ministry. Indian National Congress-led United Progressive Alliance won 62 more seats than previous 13th Lok Sabha. The Lok Sabha is the lower house in the Parliament of India. 8 sitting members from Rajya Sabha, the Upper House of Indian Parliament, were elected to 14th Lok Sabha after the 2004 Indian general election.The next 15th Lok Sabha was convened after 2009 Indian general election.

Bills

During the tenure of the 14th Lok Sabha, 60% of bills were referred to Parliamentary committees for examination.

Members

On 12 December 2005, the Star TV news channel telecast the sting operation Operation Duryodhana, in which 11 Members of Parliament, 10 from Lok Sabha and 1 from Rajya Sabha, were apparently caught on video receiving cash inducements in return for raising questions in the Parliament. Following swift inquiries by the Ethics Committee of Rajya Sabha and a Special Committee of the Lok Sabha the members were found guilty and the motion for their expulsion was adopted in respective Houses.
On 23 December 2005, the following 10 members were ousted from the 14th Lok Sabha as per the adoption of the motion calling for their expulsion:
  1. Narendra KushwahaMirzapur, Uttar Pradesh
  2. Annasaheb M. K. Patil – Erandol, Maharashtra
  3. Y. G. Mahajan – Jalgaon, Maharashtra
  4. Manoj KumarPalamau, Jharkhand
  5. Suresh ChandelHamirpur, Himachal Pradesh
  6. Raja Ram PalBilhaur, Uttar Pradesh
  7. Lal Chandra KolRobertsganj, Uttar Pradesh
  8. Pradeep GandhiRajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh
  9. Chandra Pratap SinghSidhi, Madhya Pradesh
  10. Ramsevak SinghGwalior, Madhya Pradesh

    List of members by political party

S.No.Party nameParty flagNumber of MPsLeader in Lok Sabha
1Indian National Congress 141Pranab Mukherjee
2Bharatiya Janata Party 130L. K. Advani
3Communist Party of India 43Basudev Acharia
4Samajwadi Party 36-
5Rashtriya Janata Dal 24-
6Bahujan Samaj Party 17-
7Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 16T.R. Baalu
8Shiv Sena 12-
9Biju Janata Dal 11-
10Nationalist Congress Party 11-
11Communist Party of India 10P. K. Vasudevan Nair
Gurudas Dasgupta
12Shiromani Akali Dal 8-
13Independent 6-
14Pattali Makkal Katchi 6-
15Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 5-
16Telugu Desam Party 5Kinjarapu Yerran Naidu
17Bharat Rashtra Samithi 5K. Chandrashekar Rao
18Lok Jan Shakti Party 4-
19Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 4-
20All India Forward Bloc 3-
21Janata Dal 3-
22Rashtriya Lok Dal 3-
23Revolutionary Socialist Party 3-
24Asom Gana Parishad 2-
25Jammu and Kashmir National Conference 2-
26Kerala Congress 2-
27All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen 1Asaduddin Owaisi
28All India Trinamool Congress 2Mamata Banerjee
29Bharatiya Navshakti Party 1-
31Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party 1-
32Mizo National Front 1-
33Indian Union Muslim League 1-
34Nagaland Peoples Front 1-
35National Loktantrik Party 1-
36Republican Party of India 1-
37Sikkim Democratic Front 1-

After a long time since the 8th Lok Sabha, a couple had been elected - Pappu Yadav & his wife Ranjeet Ranjan

Cabinet Ministers

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