18th Lok Sabha

OverviewLegislative bodyIndian ParliamentTerm24 June 2024 –Election2024 Indian general electionGovernmentFifth National Democratic Alliance GovernmentOppositionIndian National Developmental Inclusive AllianceSovereignPresidentDroupadi MurmuVice PresidentC.P. RadhakrishnanHouse of the PeopleMembers543Speaker of the HouseOm BirlaBJPLeader of the HouseNarendra ModiBJPDeputy Leader of the HouseRajnath SinghBJPLeader of the OppositionRahul GandhiINCDeputy Leader of the OppositionGaurav GogoiINCMinister of Parliamentary AffairsKiren RijijuBJPParty controlNational Democratic Alliance

The 18th Lok Sabha was formed after general elections were held in India over seven phases from 19 April to 1 June 2024, to elect all members from 543 constituencies of the Lok Sabha. The results were declared on 4 June 2024. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won a plurality of seats with 240, followed by the Indian National Congress (INC) with 99 seats With the required absolute majority being 272 seats, having 312 seats, the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) coalition formed the government. Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi (BJP) is the Leader of the House and Rahul Gandhi (INC) is the Leader of the Opposition.