18th Lok Sabha and Ministers Flashcards
How many parites are represented in the 18th Lok Sabha
41
The 18th Lok Sabha Election showed the importance of Regional and State Level Parties. Share of State parties in the Lok Sabha?
33%
Share of women in the 18th Lok Sabha
13.6% - 74MPs less than 17th LS’ 78
but 52 more than India’s 1st election 1952
Worldwide share of women lawmakers worldwide? Which nation has majority female legislators?
26%
New Zealand
Highest voter turn out was recorded in which 2 states?
Laksadweep at 84%
Followed by Assam
Lowest Voter Turnout was in Which 2 states?
Bihar (56.1%)
Followed by UP & Mizoram
Which state has the highest NOTA votes? When was NOTA introduced?
Bihar
2013
State with the highest share of MPs in the 18th Lok Sabha with Agriculture as their Profession?
Chattisgarh (91%)
Followed by MP
One of the youngest people in parliament, at 27 years. Also the 1st tribal woman to win a seat. She is from which state?
Priyanka Jarkiholi,
Chikkovi, Karnataka
The youngest person to be elected in the 18th LS?
Sambhavi Chaoudhary (25),
Samastipur, Bihar
The leading party has won by how many seats?
240 seats
How many of the elected members are first timers in the LS?
52%
Average age of MPs elected in the 18th LS was?
56 years
Ministry of Agri & Farmer’s Welfare?
Shivraj Singh Chauhan
Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers
Jagat Prakash Nadda
