Membership: 1 February 2013
| Party |
Life Peers |
Excepted Hereditary Peers |
Bishops |
Total |
| Conservative |
165 |
48 |
|
213 |
| Labour |
218 |
4 |
|
222 |
| Liberal Democrat |
86 |
4 |
|
90 |
| Crossbench |
147 |
31 |
|
178 |
| Bishops |
|
|
25 |
25 |
| Other* |
31 |
1 |
|
32 |
|
Total |
647 |
88 |
25 |
760 |
| By party/group and gender |
Men |
Women |
Total |
| Conservative |
174 |
39 |
213 |
| Labour |
158 |
64 |
222 |
| Liberal Democrat |
64 |
26 |
90 |
| Crossbench |
141 |
37 |
178 |
| Bishops |
25 |
0 |
25 |
| Other* |
26 |
6 |
32 |
| TOTAL |
588 |
172 |
760 |
Note: These tables exclude those members not eligible to sit: 38 members who are on leave of absence, 11 disqualified as senior members of the judiciary and 1 disqualified as an MEP.
*These are:
Other political parties:
L. Bannside: DUP
L. Browne of Belmont: DUP
L. Elis-Thomas: Plaid Cymru
L. Empey: UUP
L. Laird: UUP
L. Morrow: DUP
B. Paisley of St George's: DUP
L. Pearson of Rannoch: UKIP
L. Rogan: UUP
L. Rooker: Labour Independent
L. Stevens of Ludgate: Conservative Independent
L. Stoddart of Swindon: Independent Labour
B. Tonge: Independent Liberal Democrat
L. Wigley: Plaid Cymru
L. Willoughby de Broke: UKIP
Non affiliated members:
L. Archer of Weston-Super-Mare
L. Bhatia
L. Boswell of Aynho: Principal Deputy Chairman of Committees
L. Collins of Mapesbury
B. D'Souza: Lord Speaker
B. Ford
L. Hanningfield
L. Jacobs
L. Kalms
L. Maginnis of Drumglass
L. Paul
L. Sewel: Chairman of Committees
L. Smith of Finsbury
L. Taylor of Warwick
L. Truscott
B. Uddin
B. Young of Old Scone
This information is updated monthly. As at 6pm 31 January 2013.