Lower House of Parliament

Lok Sabha

The House of the People – the heart of Indian democracy where 543 elected members represent over 1.4 billion citizens.

543

Total Seats

5 Years

Term Duration

18 Years

Minimum Voting Age

2029

Next General Election

Learn About Lok Sabha

The Lok Sabha (House of the People) is the lower house of India's bicameral Parliament. Members are directly elected by the people through universal adult franchise from 543 constituencies across India. It is the principal legislative body that introduces and passes Money Bills and holds the power to form and dissolve the government through a vote of no-confidence.

Notable Constituencies

Varanasi

Uttar Pradesh

Narendra Modi

BJP

Voters

19.0L

Rae Bareli

Uttar Pradesh

Rahul Gandhi

INC

Voters

18.2L

New Delhi

Delhi

Bansuri Swaraj

BJP

Voters

14.5L

Hyderabad

Telangana

Asaduddin Owaisi

AIMIM

Voters

16.8L

Gandhinagar

Gujarat

Amit Shah

BJP

Voters

17.2L

Lucknow

Uttar Pradesh

Rajnath Singh

BJP

Voters

19.5L

Thiruvananthapuram

Kerala

Shashi Tharoor

INC

Voters

13.8L

Indore

Madhya Pradesh

Lalwani Mohan Yadav

BJP

Voters

23.0L

Mumbai North

Maharashtra

Piyush Goyal

BJP

Voters

17.6L

Chennai South

Tamil Nadu

Thamizhachi Thangapandian

DMK

Voters

15.4L

Kolkata Dakshin

West Bengal

Mala Roy

TMC

Voters

16.2L

Amritsar

Punjab

Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal

AAP

Voters

15.1L

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