Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha

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A Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha is an elected representative in the lower house of India’s bicameral Parliament, responsible for lawmaking and overseeing the central government.

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative position ⓘ
parliamentary office ⓘ
antiDefectionLawSource Tenth Schedule of the Constitution of India ⓘ
canBeDisqualifiedBy President of India on recommendation of the Election Commission of India ⓘ
canBeDissolvedWithHouse yes ⓘ
chamberOf Parliament of India ⓘ
constitutionalBasis Constitution of India ⓘ
country Republic of India ⓘ
linked to: India
disqualificationLaw anti-defection law ⓘ
electedBy voters of a parliamentary constituency ⓘ
electionMethod direct election ⓘ
eligibleForOffice Prime Minister of India if commanding majority in Lok Sabha ⓘ
governedBy Representation of the People Act, 1950 ⓘ
Representation of the People Act, 1951 ⓘ
hasRole lawmaker ⓘ
overseer of the central government ⓘ
representative of the people ⓘ
house Lok Sabha ⓘ
legislativeBody Lok Sabha ⓘ
locatedInJurisdiction India ⓘ
mayServeOn Department-related Standing Committees ⓘ
linked to: Standing Committees

Joint Parliamentary Committees ⓘ
linked to: Joint Committees

Select Committees ⓘ
minimumAge 25 years ⓘ
mustBeCitizenOf India ⓘ
oathAdministeredBy President of India ⓘ
oathPrescribedBy Third Schedule of the Constitution of India ⓘ
participatesIn lawmaking at the Union level ⓘ
partOf Parliament of India ⓘ
perksInclude constituency allowance ⓘ
salary and allowances ⓘ
travel and accommodation facilities ⓘ
power ask questions to the government ⓘ
debate bills ⓘ
introduce bills ⓘ
move motions and resolutions ⓘ
participate in budget approval ⓘ
vote on confidence and no-confidence motions ⓘ
vote on legislation ⓘ
privilege parliamentary privilege in proceedings of the House ⓘ
represents parliamentary constituency ⓘ
responsibility hold the Council of Ministers accountable ⓘ
represent local constituency interests at the national level ⓘ
serve on parliamentary committees ⓘ
salaryPaidBy Government of India ⓘ
subjectToCodeOfConduct rules of procedure and conduct of business in Lok Sabha ⓘ
termLength 5 years ⓘ
termRenewable yes ⓘ
votingSystem first-past-the-post ⓘ

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Referenced by (15)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

K. Kamaraj → positionHeld → Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha ⓘ
Indian general elections → elects → Lok Sabha members ⓘ
linked to: Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Harekrushna Mahatab → positionHeld → Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha ⓘ
Abhishek Banerjee → positionHeld → Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha ⓘ
Sharad Yadav → positionHeld → Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha ⓘ
Mulayam Singh Yadav → positionHeld → Member of the Lok Sabha ⓘ
linked to: Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Tilak Lane government residences → allocatedTo → Members of Parliament of India ⓘ
linked to: Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Fifty-second Amendment to the Constitution of India → appliesTo → Members of Parliament of India ⓘ
linked to: Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Kamalapati Tripathi → position held → Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha ⓘ
subject linked to: Shri Kamalapati Tripathi
Ravi Shankar Prasad → positionHeld → Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha ⓘ
Revanth Reddy → positionHeld → Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha ⓘ
Chaudhary Brahm Prakash → positionHeld → Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha ⓘ
Saran Lok Sabha constituency → electsToOffice → Lok Sabha MP ⓘ
linked to: Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Asoka Mehta → positionHeld → Member of Lok Sabha ⓘ
linked to: Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha