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Members of the '''16th Lok Sabha''' were elected during the ]. The elections were conducted in 9 phases from 7 April 2014 to 12 May 2014 by the ].<ref>{{cite web|url= http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/current/Press%20Note%20GE-2014_05032014.pdf |title= General Elections – 2014 : Schedule of Elections |format=PDF |date= 5 March 2014 |accessdate= 5 March 2014}}</ref> The results of the election were declared on 16 May 2014. | ||
| The 16th Lok Sabha has the lowest number of Muslim parliamentarians since the ]. Muslims accounted for 4.3 % of the total MPs after India's first election. The 16th Lok Sabha has 21 Muslim MPs, while the outgoing Lok Sabha had 30 Muslim MPs. The BJP, which won a majority in the election, does not have a single MP from the Muslim community. This is the first Lok Sabha to not have a Muslim elected from Uttar Pradesh.<ref name=indiatoday1>{{cite web|last=Das|first=Shaswati|title=Poll data shows large number of Muslims voted for Modi|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/delhi-muslims-muslim-voters-bjp-narendra-modi-delhi-lok-sabha-constituencies-harsh-vardhan-parvesh-singh-verma-ec-aap/1/362351.html|work=India Today|accessdate=23 May 2014|location=New Delhi|date=18 May 2014}}</ref> | |||
| The results of the election were declared on 16 May 2014 (see ]). | |||
| ==Members== | ==Members== | ||
| {{Main|List of members of the 16th Lok Sabha}} | |||
| ==Results== | |||
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| == Reference == | == Reference == | ||
| {{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
| ==See also== | |||
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| {{Parliament of India}} | {{Parliament of India}} | ||
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Members of the 16th Lok Sabha were elected during the 2014 Indian general election. The elections were conducted in 9 phases from 7 April 2014 to 12 May 2014 by the Election Commission of India. The results of the election were declared on 16 May 2014.
The 16th Lok Sabha has the lowest number of Muslim parliamentarians since the 1st Lok Sabha. Muslims accounted for 4.3 % of the total MPs after India's first election. The 16th Lok Sabha has 21 Muslim MPs, while the outgoing Lok Sabha had 30 Muslim MPs. The BJP, which won a majority in the election, does not have a single MP from the Muslim community. This is the first Lok Sabha to not have a Muslim elected from Uttar Pradesh.
Members
Main article: List of members of the 16th Lok SabhaReference
- "General Elections – 2014 : Schedule of Elections" (PDF). 5 March 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
- Das, Shaswati (18 May 2014). "Poll data shows large number of Muslims voted for Modi". India Today. New Delhi. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
