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4th Lok Sabha

Lower house Members elected in 1967


Lower house Members elected in 1967

FieldValue
name4th Lok Sabha
imageNew Delhi government block 03-2016 img3.jpg
captionOld Parliament House, Sansad Marg, New Delhi, India
bodyIndian Parliament
election[1967 Indian general election](1967-indian-general-election)
before*[3rd Lok Sabha](3rd-lok-sabha)*
after*[5th Lok Sabha](5th-lok-sabha)*

The 4th Lok Sabha was in session from 4 March 1967 to 27 December 1970. Its members were elected in February and March 1967. 13 sitting members from the Rajya Sabha were elected to the 4th Lok Sabha in the general election.Indira Gandhi was again the Prime Minister, as in the 3rd Lok Sabha. Her premiership would continue into the following Lok Sabha, the 5th, which was constituted after the 1971 Indian general election.

Important members

  • Speaker:
    • Neelam Sanjiva Reddy from 17 March 1967 to 19 July 1969
    • Gurdial Singh Dhillon from 8 August 1969 to 19 March 1971
  • Deputy Speaker:
    • Raghunath Keshav Khadilkar from 28 March 1967 to 1 November 1969
    • George Gilbert Swell from 9 December 1969 to 27 December 1970
  • Secretary General:
    • S. L. Shakdhar from 2 September 1964 to 18 June 1977

Membership by political party

4th Lok Sabha
Party NameCodeNumber of MP's
(total 520)
Indian National CongressINC283
Swatantra PartySP44
Bharatiya Jana SanghBJS35
Dravida Munnetra KazhagamDMK25
Samyukta Socialist PartySSP23
Communist Party of IndiaCPI23
Communist Party of India (Marxist)CPI(M)19
Praja Socialist PartyPSP13
Bangla CongressBC5
Akali Dal – Sant Fateh SinghADS3
All India Forward BlocAIFB2
Indian Union Muslim LeagueIUML2
Peasants and Workers Party of IndiaPWPI2
Republican Party of IndiaRPI1
United Goans (Sequiera Group)UG(S)1
Jana Kranti DalJKD1
Jammu & Kashmir National ConferenceNC1
Independents-35
Nominated Anglo-Indians-2

Women Members

StateConstituencyName of Elected M.P.Party affiliation
Andhra PradeshBhadrachalam (ST)B. Radhabai Ananda Rao
MedakSangam Laxmi Bai
KhammamT. Lakshmi Kantamma
BiharBarhTarkeshwari Sinha
ChatraVijaya Raje
DhanbadRani Lalita Rajya Laxmi
Palamau (SC)Kamla Kumari
GujratAmreliJayaben Shah
KeralaAmbalapuzhaSuseela Gopalan
Madhya PradeshGunaVijaya Raje Scindia
Shahdol (ST)Girja Kumari
Raigarh (ST)Rajni Devi
JanjgirMinimata Agam Dass Guru
RajnandgaonPadmawati Devi
MadrasKarurC. Muthuswamy Gounder
MaharashtraRatnagiriSharda Mukherjee
HatkanangaleMaharani Vijayamala Bhonsle
PunjabPatialaMohinder Kaur
SangrurNirlep Kaur
RajasthanJaipurGayatri Devi
Uttar PradeshAonlaSavitri Shyam
Mohanlalganj (SC)Ganga Devi
Rae BareliIndira Nehru Gandhi
KaiserganjShakuntala Nayar
GondaSucheta Kriplani
PhulpurVijaya Lakshmi Pandit
BilhaurSushila Rohatgi
West BengalDarjeelingMaitreyee Bose
MaldaUma Roy

For the first time in India's parliamentary history, a couple was elected to the Lok Sabha - A. K. Gopalan (CPI MP from Palghat) & his wife Suseela (CPI MP from Ambalapuzha).

References

References

  1. (2014). "RAJYA SABHA STATISTICAL INFORMATION (1952-2013)". Rajya Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi.
  2. "Fourth Lok Sabha". Lok Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi.
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