Impact
The IPU facilitates parliamentary diplomacy and empowers parliaments and parliamentarians to promote peace, democracy and sustainable development around the world.
India
India
Data points :
Sansad (Parliament), Lok Sabha (House of the People), Rajya Sabha (Council of States)
The IPU data corresponds to the lower chamber if the parliament is bicameral. For information about upper chambers, refer to Parline
Women in parliament
13.84%
of MPs are women
Youth in parliament
18.08%
of MPs are under 45
MPs' human rights
1
cases currently treated by the Committee on the Human Rights of MPs
- Population 1438.07 million people
- Number of MPs 545 MPs
- Legislature Bicameral
- Last election Apr 2024
- IPU Membership
- Common principles signatory
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Website
sansad.in/ls
sansad.in/rs - More data from Parline
This page contains the latest IPU news and data for this parliament. The percentage of women in parliament and the percentage of youth participation correspond to the lower chamber if the parliament is bicameral. The number of MP human rights cases corresponds to the latest decisions of the IPU Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians.
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