Defection means voluntarily giving up the membership of a political party or disobeying the party leadership on a vote in the legislature.

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Q. Defection means voluntarily giving up the membership of a political party or disobeying the party leadership on a vote in the legislature.

Q. Under which of the following circumstances an elected member of Parliament may be disqualified on the ground of defection?
1. If he voluntarily gives up his membership of a political party.
2. If he votes or abstains from voting contrary to any direction issued by his political party without prior permission of the political party.
3. If he speaks against the political party.
4. If he joins a political party other than the party on whose ticket he contested and got elected.

What Shall Be Your Criteria While Voting For A Political Party ?

The 52nd Amendment Act of 1985 provided for the disqualification of the members of Parliament and the state legislatures on the ground of ___________. (a) Deflection of one political party to another (b) Detection of a member (c) Defection from ruling to another side (d) None of these.

Q. If a voter does not want to vote for any political party then how can he or she show the disinterest?

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