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State Wise List of Lok Sabha Seats

The Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Indian Parliament, represents the democratic essence of India’s federal structure. With 543 seats, it holds significant power in shaping national policies and legislation. Understanding the distribution of Lok Sabha seats across states is crucial for comprehending the electoral dynamics of the world’s largest democracy.

Total Number of Lok Sabha Seats

The Lok Sabha, the lower house of India’s Parliament, consists of a total of 545 seats. Of these, elections are conducted by the Election Commission to fill 543 seats, while the President nominates two members to represent the Anglo-Indian community as per Article 331 of the Indian Constitution. This composition ensures representation from across the nation, reflecting India’s diverse socio-cultural fabric.

Indian State with the Most Lok Sabha Seats

Uttar Pradesh holds the distinction of being the Indian state with the most Lok Sabha seats. With a total of 80 Lok Sabha seats, Uttar Pradesh wields significant influence in national politics. Its large population and diverse demographics make it a crucial battleground during elections, often playing a decisive role in shaping the composition of the Lok Sabha and determining the course of governance at the national level.

Statewise List of Lok Sabha Seats

Uttar Pradesh with the total of 80 Lok Sabha seats, holds the distinction of being the Indian state with the most Lok Sabha seats.

Here is the statewise list of Lok Sabha Seats:

State/ Union Territories	Lok Sabha Seats
Uttar Pradesh	80
Maharashtra	48
West Bengal	42
Bihar	40
Tamil Nadu	39
Madhya Pradesh	29
Karnataka	28
Gujarat	26
Andhra Pradesh	25
Rajasthan	25
Odisha	21
Kerala	20
Telangana	17
Assam	14
Jharkhand	14
Punjab	13
Chhattisgarh	11
Haryana	10
NCT of Delhi	7
Jammu & Kashmir	5
Uttarakhand	5
Himachal Pradesh	4
Arunachal Pradesh	2
Goa	2
Manipur	2
Meghalaya	2
Tripura	2
Andaman & Nicobar Islands	1
Chandigarh	1
Dadra & Nagar Haveli	1
Daman & Diu	1
Ladakh	1
Lakshadweep	1
Nagaland	1
Puducherry	1
Sikkim	1

Akansha Arora

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