No confidence motions have been moved in Lok Sabha 27 times in the past, and all of them have either been defeated or remained inconclusive, data compiled by a…

ICSE Class 10 History & Civics PYQ · 2026 Improvement · Part I

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No confidence motions have been moved in Lok Sabha 27 times in the past, and all of them have either been defeated or remained inconclusive, data compiled by a think tank shows.

— The Times of India, July 26, 2023

Who can move the above motion? What happens if this motion is passed?

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A No-Confidence Motion can be moved by a member of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha.

If the motion is passed, the Government loses the confidence of the Lok Sabha and the Prime Minister along with the entire Council of Ministers has to resign.

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