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13th Lok Sabha

Lower House members elected in 1999


Lower House members elected in 1999

FieldValue
name13th Lok Sabha
imageNew Delhi government block 03-2016 img3.jpg
captionOld Parliament House, Sansad Marg, New Delhi, India
bodyIndian Parliament
election[1999 Indian general election](1999-indian-general-election)
before*[12th Lok Sabha](12th-lok-sabha)*
after*[14th Lok Sabha](14th-lok-sabha)*

The 13th Lok Sabha (20 October 1999 – 6 February 2004) is the thirteenth session of the Lok Sabha (House of the People, or lower house in the Parliament of India). It was convened after 1999 Indian general election held during September–October 1999.This majority group in the Lok Sabha during this period was the National Democratic Alliance, a nationalist group led by the Bharatiya Janata Party, which won 270 seats, 16 more than 12th Lok Sabha. The NDA, under the leadership of Atal Bihari Vajpayee completed its term until the next general elections of May 2004 for the next 14th Lok Sabha. This was the first non-INC government to complete the full term.

Four sitting members from Rajya Sabha, the Upper House of Indian Parliament, were elected to 13th Lok Sabha after the 1999 Indian general election.

Important members

  • Speaker:
    • G. M. C. Balayogi from 22 October 1999 to 3 March 2002
    • Manohar Joshi from 10 May 2002 to 2 June 2004
  • Deputy Speaker:
    • P M Sayeed from 27 October 1999 to 2 June 2004
  • Secretary General:
    • G C Malhotra from 14 July 1999 to 28 July 2005
  • Leader of the House
    • Atal Bihari Vajpayee (13 October 1999 to 6 February 2004)
  • Leader of the Opposition
    • Sonia Gandhi(13 October 1999 to 6 February 2004)
  • Minister of Parliamentary Affairs
    • Pramod Mahajan (13 October 1999 to 29 January 2003)
    • Sushma Swaraj (29 January 2003 to 22 May 2004)

List of members by political party

S.No.Party nameParty flagNumber of MPsLeader of Lok Sabha
1Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)[[File:BJP flag.svg75px]]186Atal Bihari Vajpayee
2Indian National Congress (INC)[[File:Indian National Congress Flag.svg75px]]112Sonia Gandhi
3Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M))[[File:South Asian Communist Banner.svg75px]]33Somnath Chatterjee
4Telugu Desam Party (TDP)[[Image:TDPFlag.PNG75px]]29Kinjarapu Yerran Naidu
5Samajwadi Party (SP)26
6Janata Dal (United) (JD(U))[[File:Janata Dal (United) Flag.jpg75px]]21
7Shiv Sena (SS)15
8Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP)[[File:Elephant Bahujan Samaj Party.svgcentre60px]]14
9Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK)[[File:Flag DMK.svg75px]]12
10All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK)[[File:AIADMK Flag.svg75px]]10
11Biju Janata Dal (BJD)[[File:Biju Janata Dal.jpgcentre55px]]10
12All India Trinamool Congress (AITC)[[File:All India Trinamool Congress flag.svg75px]]8
13Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)[[Image:NCP-flag.svg75px]]8
14Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK)[[File:PMK.svg75px]]8
15Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD)[[Image:RJD Flag.svg75px]]7
16Independent (Ind.)[[File:No flag.svg75px]]6
17Indian National Lok Dal (INLD)[[File:INLD1.svgINLD party symbol75px]]5
18Communist Party of India (CPI)[[File:South Asian Communist Banner.svg75px]]4
19Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (J&KNC)[[Image:JKNC-flag.svg75px]]4
20Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK)[[File:MDMK.svg75px]]4
21Revolutionary Socialist Party (India) (RSP)[[Image:RSP-flag.svg75px]]3
22Akhil Bharatiya Lok Tantrik Congress (ABLTC)2
23All India Forward Bloc (AIFB)2
24Indian Union Muslim League (IUML)[[Image:Flag of the Indian Union Muslim League.svg75px]]2
25Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD)[[File:Indian Election Symbol Hand Pump.pngcentre50px]]2
26Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD)2
27All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM)[[File:No flag.svg75px]]1
28Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangha (BBM)1
29Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation (CPI(ML)L)[[File:South Asian Communist Banner.svg75pxcenter]]1
30Himachal Vikas Congress (HVC)1
31Janata Dal (Secular) (JD(S))1
32Kerala Congress (M) (KC(M))[[File:Kerala Congress(m) Flag.gifKerala Congress(m) Flagcentre55px]]1
33MGR Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MADMK)1
34Manipur State Congress Party (MSCP)[[File:Indian Election Symbol Cultivator Cutting Crop.svg75px]]1
35Peasants and Workers Party of India (PAWPI)1
36Shiromani Akali Dal (Simranjit Singh Mann) (SAD(M))1
37Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF)75px1
38Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) (SJP(R))1

Key

Cabinet Ministers

!Remarks Ministry of Planning Department of Atomic Energy Department of Space

to any Minister. Minister of Science and Technology Bifurcated into Ministry of Road Transport and Highways and Ministry of Shipping. Alleviation to form the Ministry of Urban Development and Poverty Alleviation. Ministry of Urban Development and Poverty Alleviation. Bifurcated into Ministry of Small Scale Industries and Ministry of Agro and Rural Industries. Bifurcated into Ministry of Law and Justice and Department of Company Affairs. Ministry of Communications and Information Technology. Communications and Information Technology. Ministry of Culture. Tourism and Culture. Tourism and Culture. Merged with Ministry of Tourism to form Ministry of Tourism and Culture. Tourism and Culture.

References

References

  1. "Statistical Report on General Elections, 1999 to the 13th Lok Sabha". [[Election Commission of India]].
  2. (2014). "RAJYA SABHA STATISTICAL INFORMATION (1952-2013)". Rajya Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi.
  3. "Thirteenth Sabha". Lok Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi.
  4. "Lok Sabha".
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