What is the effective strength of the House?

Effective Strength is defined as the Total Strength of the house i.e., the total number of Vacancies. The maximum strength of the House is 552 members – 530 members to represent the States, 20 members to represent the Union Territories, and 2 members to be nominated by the President from the Anglo-Indian Community.

Further Reading:

• Parliament and State Legislature
• Polity Notes for UPSC