Tryst with trust by NDTV Correspondent

By NDTV Correspondent

Till date there have been eight trust votes in the Lok Sabha in the last 29 years. The government of the day has won six votes while in the rest, the incumbent prime ministers resigned without facing the House.

Trust Votes	Prime Minister	Outcome
1979	Charan Singh	Resigned
Dec 1989	VP Singh	Won but resigned after 12 months
Nov 1990	Chandra Shekhar	Won but resigned after 5 months
July 1991	PV Narsimha Rao	Won
June 1996	Deve Gowda	Won
1996	AB Vajpayee	Resigned even before motion started
Apr 1997	IK Gujral	Won but resigned after 6 months
April 1999	AB Vajpayee	Won

If you like this post then why not subscribe to our Free Newsletter and get all this blog updates delivered straight to your inbox!