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House of Lords by party and group

Members of the UK House of Lords in each party or group on the day the data was retrieved.

Members sitting (Conservative largest with 247)

797

27 Oct 2026

Verified against source, 27 October 2026, 05:50 UTC
Members
  1. Conservative247
  2. Labour232
  3. Crossbench154
  4. Liberal Democrat80
  5. Non-affiliated44
  6. Bishops25
  7. Democratic Unionist Party6
  8. Ulster Unionist Party3
  9. Green Party2
  10. Plaid Cymru2
  11. Conservative Independent1
  12. Lord Speaker1

Charts about parties use each party's own colour, as UK Parliament publishes it. Every other chart uses Suffrago's colours.

Source: UK Parliament. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Party colours from the UK Parliament Members API.

Data table

12 rows

PartyMembers
Conservative247
Labour232
Crossbench154
Liberal Democrat80
Non-affiliated44
Bishops25
Democratic Unionist Party6
Ulster Unionist Party3
Green Party2
Plaid Cymru2
Conservative Independent1
Lord Speaker1

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Source and licence

Publisher
UK Parliament
Check it yourself
https://members.parliament.uk/parties/lords
Licence
Open Parliament Licence v3.0 – Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0.
Retrieved
27 October 2026, 05:48 UTC
Raw files fetched

Verification

Verified against source, 27 October 2026, 05:50 UTC Run at 27 October 2026, 05:50 UTC; 12 of 12 figures matched the live source.

ResultCheckDetail
PassProvenance recordedUK Parliament; Open Parliament Licence v3.0; retrieved 2026-10-27T05:48:58Z; 1 raw file(s)
PassRaw files match recorded SHA-2561 of 1 files intact
PassRe-parsing raw files reproduces figures12 of 12 figures and the headline reproduced
PassFigures are finite numbers12 figures, 0 invalid
PassLive source matches every figure12 of 12 figures match exactly after downloading 1 source file(s) again (1 byte-identical); the headline matches
PassMembers search count agrees12 of 12 party totals match a member-by-member count from https://members-api.parliament.uk/api/Members/Search
Not runSource page answershttps://members.parliament.uk/parties/lords refuses automated requests (HTTP 403); open it in a browser to compare