Template:UK House of Lords peers count

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This data template outputs the current number of peers (and bishops) of each party or parliamentary group in the House of Lords of the United Kingdom, to facilitate site-wide updating.

For updating this template, numbers can be sourced from the "Lords membership" page of the UK Parliament website. The number of ineligible (non-sitting) members is available at this page.

Usage: {{HOL|Abbreviation}}

Diagram of the current composition of the House of Lords

Current composition of the House of Lords
(numbers from this template)
Last update: 13 May 2024 (DATE)

Abbreviation	Party or group		Number
CON		Conservative Party	277
LAB		Labour Party	172
LD		Liberal Democrats	79
DUP		Democratic Unionist Party	6
GP		Green Party	2
PC		Plaid Cymru	2
UUP		Ulster Unionist Party	2
IND		Independent members	2
NA		Non-affiliated members (excluding independents)	37
CB		Crossbench	180
BP		Bishops (Lords Spiritual)	25
SPK		Lord Speaker	1
TOTAL		Total	785
INEL		Ineligible members	36

See also

• List of members of the House of Lords

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