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}} ("HOL" must be in all caps)

Diagram of the current composition of the House of Lords

Current composition of the House of Lords
(numbers from this template)
Last update: 22 November 2024 (DATE)

Abbreviation	Party or group		Number
CON		Conservative Party	273
LAB		Labour Party	187
LD		Liberal Democrats	78
DUP		Democratic Unionist Party	6
UUP		Ulster Unionist Party	3
GP		Green Party	2
PC		Plaid Cymru	2
IND		Independent members	1
NA		Non-affiliated members (excluding independents)	43
CB		Crossbench	185
BP		Bishops (Lords Spiritual)	25
SPK		Lord Speaker	1
TOTAL		Total	806
INEL		Ineligible members	24

See also

• List of members of the House of Lords

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