Lok Sabha (India)

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf lower house of Parliament
gptkbp:adjournment by Speaker
gptkbp:appointedBy direct election by Indian citizens
gptkbp:broadcastOn gptkb:Sansad_TV
gptkbp:budgetaryPowers controls government expenditure
gptkbp:constitutionalAmendmentPower shared with Rajya Sabha
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:currentDeputy Vacant (as of 2024)
gptkbp:currentSpeaker gptkb:Om_Birla
gptkbp:dissolved yes
by President of India
gptkbp:district 543
gptkbp:electionInterval every 5 years or earlier if dissolved
gptkbp:elects gptkb:Election_Commission_of_India
gptkbp:established 1952
gptkbp:firstSession 13 May 1952
gptkbp:firstSpeaker gptkb:Ganesh_Vasudev_Mavalankar
gptkbp:hasMember parliamentary constituencies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lok Sabha (India)
gptkbp:lastElection 2024
gptkbp:legalBasis gptkb:Article_81_of_the_Constitution_of_India
gptkbp:legislature passes bills, motions, and resolutions
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_Delhi,_India
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 552
gptkbp:meetingPlace gptkb:Lok_Sabha_Chamber,_Sansad_Bhavan,_New_Delhi
gptkbp:minimumAgeForMembers 25 years
gptkbp:moneyBills can be introduced only in Lok Sabha
gptkbp:motionOfNoConfidence can be introduced only in Lok Sabha
gptkbp:nextEdition 2029
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:House_of_the_People
gptkbp:numberOfMembers 545
gptkbp:numberOfSessions 3 (Budget, Monsoon, Winter)
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Hindi
English
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Parliament_of_India
gptkbp:powers impeachment
removal of judges
impeachment of President
amendment of Constitution
introduce money bills
gptkbp:presidingOfficerTitle gptkb:Speaker_of_the_Lok_Sabha
gptkbp:quorum 10% of total membership
gptkbp:relationToRajyaSabha gptkb:Lok_Sabha
gptkbp:reservedSeats 47 for Scheduled Tribes
84 for Scheduled Castes
gptkbp:salary as determined by Parliament
gptkbp:swornTo gptkb:President_of_India
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Lion_Capital_of_Ashoka
gptkbp:termLength 5 years
gptkbp:votingSystem first-past-the-post
gptkbp:website https://loksabha.nic.in/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:First-Past-The-Post
gptkb:Lower_House
gptkb:First-past-the-post_voting
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6