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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. | 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 Bharatiya Janata Party (of the National Democratic Alliance) achieved a simple majority with 282 seats out 543. Its PM candidate Narendra Modi will take office on the 26th of May 2015 as the 14th prime minister of independent India. The Congress party could only manage 44 seats while the AIDMK party from Tamil-nadu came a close 3rd. | |||
| 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 ] 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> | |||
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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 Bharatiya Janata Party (of the National Democratic Alliance) achieved a simple majority with 282 seats out 543. Its PM candidate Narendra Modi will take office on the 26th of May 2015 as the 14th prime minister of independent India. The Congress party could only manage 44 seats while the AIDMK party from Tamil-nadu came a close 3rd.
Members
Main article: List of members of the 16th Lok Sabha- Speaker: To be announced
- Deputy Speaker: To be announced
- Leader of the House: To be announced
- Leader of the Opposition: To be announced
- Secretary General: To be announced
Reference
- "General Elections – 2014 : Schedule of Elections" (PDF). 5 March 2014. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
- Mariappan, Julie (19 May 2014). "Thambidurai appointed AIADMK's parliamentary party leader". Times of India. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - "Sudip Bandopadhyay to be TMC party leader in Lok Sabha". Kolkata: Zee News. 18 May 2014. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
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See also
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