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13th Lok Sabha

The 13th Lok Sabha (10 October 1999 – 6 February 2004) is the thirteenth session of the Lok Sabha (House of the People, or lower house in the Parliament of India). It was convened after 1999 Indian general election held during September–October 1999.[1]

13th Lok Sabha
←12th Lok Sabha 14th Lok Sabha→
Old Parliament House, Sansad Marg, New Delhi, India
Overview
Legislative bodyIndian Parliament
Election1999 Indian general election

This majority group in the Lok Sabha during this period was the National Democratic Alliance, a nationalist group led by the Bharatiya Janata Party, which won 270 seats, 16 more than 12th Lok Sabha. The NDA, under the leadership of Atal Bihari Vajpayee completed its term until the next general elections of May 2004 for the next 14th Lok Sabha. This was the first non-INC government to complete the full term.

Four sitting members from Rajya Sabha, the Upper House of Indian Parliament, were elected to 13th Lok Sabha after the 1999 Indian general election.[2]

Important members

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List of members by political party

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See also: List of members of the 13th Lok Sabha
S.No. Party Name Party flag Number of MPs Leader of Lok Sabha
1 Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)   180 Atal Bihari Vajpayee
2 Indian National Congress (INC)   114 Sonia Gandhi
3 Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M))   33 Somnath Chatterjee
4 Telugu Desam Party (TDP)   29 Kinjarapu Yerran Naidu
5 Samajwadi Party (SP) 26
6 Janata Dal (United) (JD(U))   21
7 Shiv Sena (SS) 15
8 Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP)
 
 14
9 Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK)   12
10 All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK)   10
11 Biju Janata Dal (BJD)
 
 10
12 All India Trinamool Congress (AITC)   8
13 Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)   8
14 Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK)   8
15 Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD)   7
16 Independent (Ind.)   6
17 Indian National Lok Dal (INLD)   5
18 Communist Party of India (CPI)   4
19 Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (J&KNC)   4
20 Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK)   4
21 Revolutionary Socialist Party (India) (RSP)   3
22 Akhil Bharatiya Lok Tantrik Congress (ABLTC) 2
23 All India Forward Bloc (AIFB) 2
24 Indian Union Muslim League (IUML)   2
25 Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD)
 
 2
26 Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) 2
27 All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM)   1
28 Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangha (BBM) 1
29 Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation (CPI(ML)L)
 
 1
30 Himachal Vikas Congress (HVC) 1
31 Janata Dal (Secular) (JD(S)) 1
32 Kerala Congress (M) (KC(M))
 
Kerala Congress(m) Flag
 1
33 MGR Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MADMK) 1
34 Manipur State Congress Party (MSCP)   1
35 Peasants and Workers Party of India (PAWPI) 1
36 Shiromani Akali Dal (Simranjit Singh Mann) (SAD(M)) 1
37 Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF)   1
38 Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) (SJP(R)) 1

Key

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Female: 49 (9.02%) Male: 494 (90.98%)
SC: Seat reserved for Scheduled Castes
ST: Seat reserved for Scheduled Tribes

Cabinet Ministers

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Portfolio Minister Took office Left office Party Remarks
Prime Minister and also in-charge of:
Ministry of Planning
Department of Atomic Energy
Department of Space
13 October 199922 May 2004 BJPAll other important portfolios and policy issues not allocated
to any Minister.
Deputy Prime Minister29 June 200222 May 2004 BJP 
Minister of Home Affairs13 October 199922 May 2004 BJP 
Minister of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions13 October 199929 January 2003 BJPPrime Minister was responsible.
29 January 200322 May 2004 BJP 
Minister of External Affairs13 October 19991 July 2002 BJP 
1 July 200222 May 2004 BJP 
Minister of Finance13 October 19991 July 2002 BJPRenamed as Finance and Company Affairs.
Minister of Finance and Company Affairs1 July 200222 May 2004 BJP 
Minister of Defence13 October 199916 March 2001 SAP 
16 March 200118 March 2001 BJPPrime Minister was responsible.
18 March 200115 October 2001 BJPAdditional charge.
15 October 200122 May 2004 JD(U) 
Minister of Human Resource Development
Minister of Science and Technology		13 October 199922 May 2004 BJP 
Minister of Ocean Development13 October 199922 November 1999 BJPPrime Minister was responsible.
22 November 199922 May 2004 BJP 
Minister of Statistics and Programme Implementation13 October 19991 September 2001 BJPPrime Minister was responsible.
1 September 200118 November 2001 BJP 
18 November 20011 July 2002 BJPMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
1 July 200222 May 2004 BJPPrime Minister was responsible.
Minister of Agriculture13 October 199922 November 1999 BJPPrime Minister was responsible.
22 November 19993 March 2001 SAP 
3 March 20016 March 2001 BJPPrime Minister was responsible.
6 March 200127 May 2001 BJP 
27 May 200122 July 2001 SAP 
22 July 200124 May 2003 RLD 
24 May 200322 May 2004 BJP 
Minister of Labour13 October 199922 November 1999 BJPPrime Minister was responsible.
22 November 19991 September 2001 BJP 
1 September 20011 July 2002 SAP 
1 July 200222 May 2004 BJP 
Minister of Water Resources13 October 199922 November 1999 BJP 
22 November 199927 May 2000 BJP 
27 May 200022 May 2004 BJD 
Minister of Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution13 October 199917 July 2000 BJPRenamed as Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution.
Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution17 July 20001 July 2002 BJP 
1 July 200222 May 2004 JD(U) 
Minister of Food Processing Industries1 September 20011 July 2002 BJPMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
1 July 200215 January 2004 PMKMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
15 January 200417 January 2004 BJPPrime Minister was responsible.
17 January 200422 May 2004 BJP 
Minister of Health and Family Welfare13 October 199927 May 2000 PMKMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
27 May 20001 July 2002 BJP 
1 July 200229 January 2003 BJP 
29 January 200322 May 2004 BJP 
Minister of Railways13 October 199916 March 2001 AITC 
16 March 200120 March 2001 BJPPrime Minister was responsible.
20 March 200122 May 2004 JD(U) 
Minister of Civil Aviation13 October 19991 September 2001 SAP 
1 September 200124 May 2003 BJP 
24 May 200322 May 2004 BJPMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
Minister of Surface Transport13 October 199922 November 1999 SAP 
22 November 199925 October 2000 BJP 
25 October 20007 November 2000 BJPPrime Minister was responsible.
Bifurcated into Ministry of Road Transport and Highways and
Ministry of Shipping.
Minister of Road Transport and Highways7 November 200024 May 2003 BJPMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
24 May 200322 May 2004 BJP 
Minister of Shipping7 November 20001 September 2001 BJPMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
1 September 200129 January 2003 BJP 
29 January 200322 May 2004 BJP 
Minister of Rural Development13 October 199930 September 2000 BJP 
30 September 20001 July 2002 BJP 
1 July 20026 April 2003 BJP 
6 April 200324 May 2003 BJP 
24 May 200322 May 2004 BJP 
Minister of Urban Development13 October 199922 November 1999 BJP 
26 November 199927 May 2000 BJPMerged with Ministry of Urban Employment and Poverty
Alleviation to form the Ministry of Urban Development
and Poverty Alleviation.
Minister of Urban Employment and Poverty Alleviation13 October 199922 November 1999 BJP 
22 November 199926 November 1999 BJP 
26 November 199927 May 2000 BJPMerged with Ministry of Urban Development to form the
Ministry of Urban Development and Poverty Alleviation.
Minister of Works and Estates22 November 199926 November 1999 SADMerged with Ministry of Urban Development.
Minister of Urban Development and Poverty Alleviation27 May 20001 September 2001 BJP 
1 September 200112 July 2003 BJP 
12 July 20038 September 2000 BJP 
8 September 200322 May 2004 BJPMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
Minister of Commerce and Industry13 October 19999 November 2002 DMK 
9 July 200229 January 2003 BJP 
29 January 200322 May 2004 BJP 
Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises13 October 19999 May 2002 SS 
9 May 20021 July 2002 SS 
1 July 200224 May 2003 SS 
24 May 200322 May 2004 SS 
Minister of Small Scale Industries, Agro and Rural Industries13 October 19991 September 2001 BJPMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
Bifurcated into Ministry of Small Scale Industries and
Ministry of Agro and Rural Industries.
Minister of Small Scale Industries1 September 200129 January 2003 BJPMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
29 January 200322 May 2004 BJP 
Minister of Agro and Rural Industries1 September 200129 January 2003 BJP 
29 January 200322 May 2004 BJPMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
Minister of Textiles13 October 199924 May 2003 BJP 
24 May 200322 May 2004 BJP 
Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas13 October 199922 May 2004 BJP 
Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers13 October 199930 September 2000 SS 
30 September 20007 November 2000 BJP 
7 November 200022 May 2004 SAD 
Minister of Mines and Minerals13 October 19994 March 2000 BJDResigned after elected as Orissa CM
4 March 20006 March 2000 BJPPrime Minister was responsible.
6 March 200027 May 2000 BJPBifurcated into Ministry of Mines and Ministry of Coal.
Minister of Mines27 May 20007 November 2000 SAD 
7 November 20001 September 2001 BJP 
1 September 200129 April 2002 LJP 
29 April 20021 July 2002 BJPPrime Minister was responsible.
1 July 200226 August 2002 BJP 
26 August 200229 January 2003 BJP 
29 January 20039 January 2004 BJPMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
9 January 200422 May 2004 AITC 
Minister of Coal27 May 20007 February 2001 PMKMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
8 February 20011 September 2001 BJPMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
1 September 200129 April 2002 LJP 
29 April 20021 July 2002 BJPPrime Minister was responsible.
1 July 200226 August 2002 BJP 
26 August 200229 January 2003 BJP 
29 January 20039 January 2004 BJP 
9 January 200422 May 2004 AITC 
Minister of Power13 October 199923 August 2000 BJPDied in office.
23 August 200030 September 2000 BJPPrime Minister was responsible.
30 September 200024 August 2002 SS 
24 August 200226 August 2002 BJPPrime Minister was responsible.
26 August 200222 May 2004 SS 
Minister of Non-Conventional Energy Sources13 October 199930 December 2003 DMKMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
30 December 20039 January 2004 BJPPrime Minister was responsible.
9 January 200422 May 2004 BJP 
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs13 October 199929 January 2003 BJP 
29 January 200322 May 2004 BJP
Minister of Law, Justice and Company Affairs13 October 199923 July 2000 BJP 
24 July 20001 July 2002 BJPMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
Bifurcated into Ministry of Law and Justice and Department of
Company Affairs.
Minister of Law and Justice1 July 200229 January 2003 BJP 
29 January 200322 May 2004 BJP 
Minister of Information and Broadcasting13 October 199930 September 2000 BJPMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
30 September 200029 January 2003 BJP 
29 January 200322 May 2004 BJPMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
Minister of Communications13 October 19991 September 2001 LJP 
22 November 199922 December 2001 BJPMerged with Ministry of Information Technology to form
Ministry of Communications and Information Technology.
Minister of Information Technology13 October 199922 November 1999 BJPPrime Minister was responsible.
22 November 199922 December 2001 BJPMerged with Ministry of Communications to form Ministry of
Communications and Information Technology.
Minister of Communications and Information Technology22 December 200129 January 2003 BJP 
29 January 200322 May 2004 BJP 
Minister of Culture, Youth Affairs and Sports13 October 19992 February 2000 BJPBifurcated into Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports and
Ministry of Culture.
Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports2 February 20007 November 2000 SAD 
7 November 200026 August 2002 BJP 
26 August 200222 May 2004 BJP 
Minister of Department of Culture2 February 200027 May 2000 BJPMerged with Ministry of Tourism to form Ministry of
Tourism and Culture.
Minister of Tourism13 October 19992 February 2000 BJPMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
2 February 200027 May 2000 BJPMerged with Department of Culture to form Ministry of
Tourism and Culture.
Minister of Tourism and Culture27 May 20001 September 2001 BJPBifurcated into Ministry of Tourism and Ministry of Culture.
Minister of Culture1 September 200118 November 2001 INDMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
Merged with Ministry of Tourism to form Ministry of
Tourism and Culture.
Minister of Tourism1 September 200118 November 2001 BJPMerged with Ministry of Culture to form Ministry of
Tourism and Culture.
Minister of Tourism and Culture18 November 200122 May 2004 BJP 
Minister of Environment and Forests13 October 199921 December 2003 DMK 
21 December 20039 January 2004 BJP 
9 January 200422 May 2004 BJPMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment13 October 19991 September 2001 INDMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
1 September 200122 May 2004 BJP 
Minister of Tribal Affairs13 October 199922 May 2004 BJP 
Minister of Disinvestment10 December 199924 July 2000 BJPMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
24 July 20001 September 2001 BJPMinister of State (I/C) was responsible.
1 September 200122 May 2004 BJP
Minister of Development of North Eastern Region1 September 200129 January 2003 BJP 
29 January 200322 May 2004 BJP 
Minister without portfolio9 November 200223 November 2003 DMKDied in office.
8 September 20039 January 2004 AITC 

References

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  1. ^ "Statistical Report on General Elections, 1999 to the 13th Lok Sabha" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 July 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
  2. ^ "RAJYA SABHA STATISTICAL INFORMATION (1952-2013)" (PDF). Rajya Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi. 2014. p. 12. Retrieved 29 August 2017.
  3. ^ "Thirteenth Sabha". Lok Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi. Archived from the original on 26 October 2014.
  4. ^ "Lok Sabha". Legislativebodiesinindia.nic.in. Archived from the original on 21 May 2014. Retrieved 26 September 2015.
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