How many members are there in the Parliament of India?

Answer 1

LS: 545

Lok Sabha is composed of representatives of the people chosen by direct election on the basis of the adult suffrage. The maximum strength of the House envisaged by the Constitution is 552, which is made up by election of upto 530 members to represent the States, upto 20 members to represent the Union Territories and not more than two members of the Anglo-Indian Community to be nominated by the Hon'ble President, if, in his/her opinion, that community is not adequately represented in the House

RS:250

Article 80 of the Constitution lays down the maximum strength of Rajya Sabha as 250, out of which 12 members are nominated by the President and 238 are representatives of the States and of the two Union Territories. The present strength of Rajya Sabha, however, is 245, out of which 233 are representatives of the States and Union territories of Delhi and Puducherry and 12 are nominated by the President. The members nominated by the President are persons having special knowledge or practical experience in respect of such matters as literature, science, art and social service.

Answer 2

An excerpt from the Wikipedia link below:

"Its maximum size as outlined in the Constitution of India is 552 members, made up of up to 530 members representing people from the states of India, up to 20 members representing people from the Union Territories, and two members to represent the Anglo-Indian community if it does not have adequate representation in the house according to the President."

Answer 3

The legislature of India has two chambers.

The "Lok Sabha" is composed of democratically elected representatives of the people and the Indian Constitution lays down that there is to be a maximum of 552 members;

530 members to represent the States,

Up to 20 members to represent the Union Territories,

and not more than two members of the Anglo-Indian Community to be nominated by the President, if, in his/her opinion, that community is not adequately represented in the House.

The "Rajya Sabha" is the council of states and comprises India's second chamber.

The Indian Constitution lays down the maximum strength of Rajya Sabha as 250, out of which 12 members are nominated by the President and 238 are representatives of the States and of the two Union Territories.

Answer 4

There are 545 members in Lok Sabha and 250 members in Rajya Sabha as on September 2014

Answer 5

There are 545 members in Lok Sabha.

Answer 6

There are 249 members in the Rajya Sabha.

Answer 7

543 now,545 before