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How many members represent the state of Uttar Pradesh in Lok Sabha?

How many members represent the state of Uttar Pradesh in Lok Sabha? Correct Answer 80

The correct answer is 80.

Important Points

  • A member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha represents the voice of the Indian people in the Lok Sabha, the lower house of Parliament in India.
  • Members of the Lok Sabha legislature are elected by direct elections based on adult suffrage for a period of 5 years.
  • With two houses, the Parliament of India is bicameral; consisting of the Rajya Sabha (upper house i.e. Council of States) and Lok Sabha (lower house i.e. House of the People).
  • In the Lok Sabha, the highest allowed strength of members of parliament is 552.
  • This comprises a limit of 530 representatives from constituencies and states and a maximum of 20 members representing the regions of the Union (both directly elected).
  • Out of these, 2 seats were reserved for members of the Anglo-Indian community between 1952 and 2020.
  • The Lok Sabha's current chosen strength is 543.
  • The faction, or alliance of parties, with a majority in the Lok Sabha, selects India's Prime Minister.
  • The state of Uttar Pradesh is currently represented by the strength of 80 members in the Lok Sabha.

Additional Information

  • Uttar Pradesh is a state in Northern India. 
  • With approximately 200 million people, it is India's most populous state and the world's most populous subdivision of countries. 
  • Capital: Lucknow
  • Chief Minister: Yogi Adityanath (BJP)

The Lok Sabha

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Related Questions

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