The share of the Muslim Members of Parliament (MPs) in 2024 Lok Sabha shrunk to 4.42 percent, a decrease from the previous year. This was the second-lowest share since 1952. Muslim representation was the weakest in the election year 2014 and the highest in 1980.
Number of Muslim members of Parliament (MP) in India from 1952 to 2024
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The Indian Express. (June 7, 2024). Number of Muslim members of Parliament (MP) in India from 1952 to 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1484508/india-number-of-muslim-members-of-parliament/
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The Indian Express. (2024). Number of Muslim members of Parliament (MP) in India from 1952 to 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1484508/india-number-of-muslim-members-of-parliament/
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Number of Muslim members of Parliament (MP) in India from 1952 to 2024 [Graph], The Indian Express, June 7, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1484508/india-number-of-muslim-members-of-parliament/