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Consider the following statements:
1. A nominated member will stand disqualified if he joins any political party, during his tenure.
2. A candidate who has been elected independently, cannot be disqualified under anti-defection provisions.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A
1 only
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2 only
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Both 1 and 2
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Neither 1 nor 2
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Solution

The correct option is D Neither 1 nor 2
If a nominated member joins a party six months after he becomes a member of the legislature, he will be disqualified.
If an independent candidate joins a political party after the election will be termed disqualified.

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