Majority of the MPs didn't get 2nd chances since 1951
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In the past 68 years, India witnessed 16 Lok Sabha elections, and 4,8,43 leaders have been elected in the parliament as MPs. However, 58.64% of the MP s were never reelected in the Lok Sabha parliament. The number of reelected MPs further decreases as the number of terms increase. These numbers paint a gloomy pictures about the elected MPs. Though, stalwarts like Vajpayee and Somnath Chatterjee were reelected multiple times.