13th Lok Sabha

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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.^[1]Template:Politics of IndiaThis 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.^[2]

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^[3]
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)^[4]

List of members by political party

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

Key

Female: 49 (9.02%)	Male: 494 (90.98%)
SC: Seat reserved for Scheduled Castes
ST: Seat reserved for Scheduled Tribes

Cabinet Ministers

References

↑ Statistical Report on General Elections, 1999 to the 13th Lok Sabha. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
↑ RAJYA SABHA STATISTICAL INFORMATION (1952-2013). Rajya Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi(2014). Retrieved 29 August 2017.
↑ Thirteenth Sabha. Lok Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi.
↑ Lok Sabha. Legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in. Retrieved 26 September 2015.

External links

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Government of India – Fourteenth Lok Sabha

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[GE1999StatReportFull-1] Statistical Report on General Elections, 1999 to the 13th Lok Sabha. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 14 July 2014.

[rs-2] RAJYA SABHA STATISTICAL INFORMATION (1952-2013). Rajya Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi(2014). Retrieved 29 August 2017.

[3] Thirteenth Sabha. Lok Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi.

[4] Lok Sabha. Legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in. Retrieved 26 September 2015.

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