2nd Lok Sabha
Lower house Members elected in 1957
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The Second Lok Sabha (5 April 1957 – 31 March 1962) was elected after the 1957 Indian general election.[1] The 2nd Lok Sabha lasted its full tenure of five years till 1962.
Legislative bodyIndian Parliament
Election1957 Indian general election
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| Legislative body | Indian Parliament | ||||
| Election | 1957 Indian general election | ||||
15 sitting members from Rajya Sabha were elected to 2nd Lok Sabha after the Indian general elections, 1957.[2]
Members
- Speaker: M. Ananthasayanam Ayyangar (8 March 1956 – 16 April 1962)[3]
- Deputy Speaker: Sardar Hukam Singh, (20 March 1956 – 31 March 1962)
- Secretary: M. N. Kaul (27 July 1947 – 1 September 1964)
List of members by political party
Members by the political party in 2nd Lok Sabha are given below
| 2nd Lok Sabha Party Name |
Member of MP's (total 494) | |
|---|---|---|
| Indian National Congress | INC | 371 |
| Communist Party of India | CPI | 27 |
| Praja Socialist Party | PSP | 19 |
| Ganatantra Parishad | GP | 7 |
| Jharkhand Party | JKP | 6 |
| Republican Party of India | RPI | 6 |
| Bharatiya Jana Sangh | BJS | 4 |
| Peasants and Workers Party of India | PWPI | 4 |
| Chota Nagpur Santhal Parganas Janata Party | CNSPJP | 3 |
| Forward Bloc (Marxist) | AIFB | 2 |
| People's Democratic Front | 2 | |
| Akhil Bharatiya Hindu Mahasabha | ABHM | 1 |
| Indian Union Muslim League | IUML | 1 |
| Independents | - | 41 |
| Nominated Anglo-Indians | - | 2 |
Women Members
| State | Constituency | Name of Elected M.P. | Party affiliation | |
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| Andhra Pradesh | Eluru | Mothey Veda Kumari | Indian National Congress | |
| Vijayawada | Komarraju Atchamamba | |||
| Vicarabad | Sangam Laxmi Bai | |||
| Assam | Goalpara (ST) | Rani Manjula Devi | ||
| Jorhat | Mofida Ahmed | |||
| Bihar | Banka | Shakuntala Devi | ||
| Barh | Tarkeshwari Sinha | |||
| Nawada | Satyabhama Devi | |||
| Chatra | Vijaya Raje | Chota Nagpur Santhal Parganas Janata Party | ||
| Hazaribagh | Rani Lalita Rajya Laxmi | Chota Nagpur Santhal Parganas Janata Party | ||
| Bombay | Girnar | Jayaben Shah | Indian National Congress | |
| Anand | Maniben Patel | |||
| Nagpur | Anasuyabai Kale | |||
| Madhya Pradesh | Guna | Vijaya Raje Scindia | ||
| Bhopal | Maimoona Sultan | |||
| Baloda Bazar | Minimata Agam Dass Guru | |||
| Madras | Coimbatore | Parvathi Krishnan | Communist Party of India | |
| Punjab | Ambala (SC) | Subhadra Joshi | Indian National Congress | |
| Uttar Pradesh | Jhansi | Dr. Sushila Nayar | ||
| West Bengal | Malda | Renuka Ray | ||
| Nabadwip | Ila Pal Choudhury | |||
| New Delhi | New Delhi | Sucheta Kripalani | ||
