List of National Democratic Alliance members

The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is a centre-right political alliance led by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).[1] As of 2019, it is the ruling coalition in the Parliament of India under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, from 2019 to 2024[2][3] and rules over 14 state governments as on 24 May 2019.[4] The NDA was formed by the BJP in the 1998 general elections; it consisted of its existing allies like the Janata Dal (United), the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and the Biju Janata Dal. [5][6] The coalition first came to power at the Central Government after the 1998 general elections, and continued to rule till 2004.[7]

List Of Members

As of 22 January 2021, the NDA has 19 member parties out of which the BJP is the only national party. The other members include :

As of 16 December 2020, the NDA has 334 in Lok Sabha (out of which 302 of BJP) only and 118 seats in the Rajya Sabha.[8][9] With 93 seats in the Rajya Sabha of BJP only, the BJP is the largest NDA party in the parliament.[8][9]

Members
Key
  • NK – Not Known
NDA Members[lower-alpha 1]
Party Symbol[lower-alpha 2] Foundation year Current Leader Seats ECI Status[10]
Lok Sabha
543		 Rajya Sabha
245		 Vidhan Sabhas
Bharatiya Janata Party[11] 1980[12] Jagat Prakash Nadda[13] 302 93
1 / 40 (3%)
Mizoram|
14 / 90 (16%)
Chhattisgarh|
27 / 40 (68%)
Goa|
111 / 182 (61%)
Gujarat|
40 / 90 (44%)
Haryana|
3 / 33 (9%)
Puducherry|
26 / 82 (32%)
Jharkhand|
126 / 230 (55%)
Madhya Pradesh|
105 / 288 (36%)
Maharashtra|
12 / 60 (20%)
Nagaland|
2 / 117 (2%)
Punjab|
73 / 200 (37%)
Rajasthan

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 National Party
Jana Sena Party[11]
2014 Pawan Kalyan
0 / 542 (0%)
0 / 244 (0%)
1 / 175 (0.6%)
Andhra Pradesh
State Party
(Andhra Pradesh)
Janata Dal (United)[11]
2003 Nitish Kumar
16 / 542 (3%)
6 / 244 (2%)
43 / 243 (18%)
Bihar
7 / 60 (12%)
Arunachal Pradesh
State Party
(Bihar,
Arunachal Pradesh)
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam[11] Twin Leaf 2000[14] O. Panneerselvam[14]
1 / 542 (0.2%)
9 / 245 (4%)
135 / 235 (57%)
Tamil Nadu|
4 / 33 (12%)
Puducherry		 State Party
(Tamil Nadu)
Apna Dal (Sonelal)[11] – 2016 Anupriya Patel
2 / 542 (0.4%)
 –
9 / 404 (2%)
Uttar Pradesh		 Registered Unrecognised Party
Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party[11]
Neiphiu Rio[15]
1 / 542 (0.2%)
0 / 244 (0%)
20 / 60 (33%)
Nagaland		 State Party
(Nagaland)
All India N.R. Congress[11]
Jug		 2011[11] N. Rangaswamy[11]
0 / 542 (0%)
 –
8 / 33 (24%)
Puducherry		 State Party
(Puducherry)
National People's Party[11]
Book		 2013[16] P. A. Sangma[16]
1 / 542 (0.2%)
 –
21 / 60 (35%)
Meghalaya
4 / 60 (7%)
Nagaland |
4 / 60 (7%)
Arunachal Pradesh		 National Party
Pattali Makkal Katchi[11]
Mango		 1989[17] G. K. Mani[17]
0 / 542 (0%)
1 / 245 (0.4%)
0 / 235 (0%)
Tamil Nadu		 State Party
(Puducherry)
Republican Party of India (A)[11] – 1999 Ramdas Athawale[11] –
1 / 244 (0.4%)
 – Registered Unrecognised Party
All Jharkhand Students Union[18]
Banana		 1986[19] Sudesh Mahto[20]
1 / 542 (0.2%)
 –
2 / 82 (2%)
Jharkhand		 State Party
(Jharkhand)
Tamil Manila Congress (M) – style="text-align:center;text-align:center;" |
1 / 245 (0.4%)
|Tamil Nadu		 – Registered Unrecognised Party
Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam[11]
Nagara		 2005[21] Vijayakanth[21] – –
0 / 235 (0%)
Tamil Nadu		 State Party
(Tamil Nadu)
Goa Vikas Party[22] – 2012[23] Francisco Pacheco[23] – –
0 / 40 (0%)
Goa		 Registered Unrecognised Party
Kerala Congress (Thomas)[24] – NK P. C. Thomas[24] – – – Registered Unrecognised Party
Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party[11]
Lion		 1963[17] Deepak Dhavalikar[11] – –
1 / 40 (3%)
Goa		 State Party
(Goa)
Manipur Peoples Party[11] – 1968[11] Laishram Jatra Singh[25] – – – Registered Unrecognised Party
North-East Regional Political Front[26][27][lower-alpha 3] – 2013[27] – – – – –
Puthiya Needhi Katchi[11] – 2001[11] A. C. Shanmugam[11] – – – State Party(Tamil Nadu)
Rashtriya Samaj Paksha[11] – 2003[11] Mahadev Jankar[11] – –
1 / 288 (0.3%)
Maharashtra		 Registered Unrecognised Party
Revolutionary Socialist Party (Bolshevik)[11] – 2001[11] A. V. Thamarakshan[28] – –
1 / 141 (0.7%)
Kerala		 Registered Unrecognised Party
Shiv Sangram[29][lower-alpha 4] – NK Vinayak Mete[29] – – – State Party (Maharashtra)
United Democratic Party - 2015[11] – – –
8 / 60 (13%)
 State Party (Meghalaya)
Sikkim Krantikari Morcha 2016 Prem Singh Tamang –
1 / 543 (0.2%)
 –
18 / 32 (56%)
 State Party (Sikkim)

Past members
Past NDA members[lower-alpha 5]
Party Withdrawal year
Rastriya Loktantrik Party 2020
Shiromani Akali Dal 2020
Shiv Sena 2019
Kerala Janapaksham (Secular) 2019
Telugu Desam Party[30] 2018
Haryana Janhit Congress (BL)[31] 2014
Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam[32] 2014
Janata Dal (United)[33] 2013
Janata Party[34][35][lower-alpha 6] 2013
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha[33] 2012
Rashtriya Lok Dal[33] 2012
Asom Gana Parishad[36] 2011
Kamtapur Progressive Party[37][38][lower-alpha 7] 2010
Ladakh Union Territory Front[39][40][lower-alpha 6] 2010
Uttarakhand Kranti Dal[41] 2010
Biju Janata Dal[33] 2009
Indian National Lok Dal[33] 2009
All India Trinamool Congress[33] 2007
Janata Dal (Secular)[42] 2007
Indian Federal Democratic Party[33][lower-alpha 8] 2004
Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam[33] 2004
Lok Shakti[43][44][lower-alpha 9] 2003
Samata Party[43][44][lower-alpha 9] 2003
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam[33] 2002
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference[33] 2002
Haryana Vikas Party[45] 1999

Notes
  1. The list includes all the Member Parties/Fronts of the NDA, listed by the number of seats the party has in the Lok Sabha. If the numbers of seats in the Lok Sabha for two parties is equal, then number of seats in the Rajya Sabha is taken into consideration; and in case both the parties have got same number of seats in the Lok Sabha the Rajya Sabha, then they are listed alphabetically.
  2. Permanent symbol is allotted to only national and state parties.
  3. North-East Regional Political Front is a front of ten political parties (Naga People's Front, Manipur Peoples Party, Mizo National Front, Manipur State Congress Party, Manipur Democratic People's Front, People's Party of Arunachal, Indigenous People's Front of Tripura, United Democratic Party, Hill State People's Democratic Party, and Asom Gana Parishad).
  4. Shiv Sangram is a Maratha organization.
  5. The list includes all the past members of the NDA, listed alphabetically.
  6. Merged with the BJP.
  7. Merged with the Kamtapur People’s Party.
  8. Merged with the Kerala Congress.
  9. Merged with the Janata Dal (United).

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