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Q. Which of the following criteria should be met for a political party to get recognized as a national Party by Election Commission:

Choose the correct answer using the codes given below:


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 A 1 only

Explanation:

Statement 1 is correct. The following conditions are laid for the party to be recognized as a national party:

  • If the party wins ≥ 6% votes polled from 4 or more states in Lok Sabha elections or Assembly elections + wins 4 or more seats in the Lok Sabha from any state(s).or
  • Wins at least 2% seats in the Lok Sabha and these candidates are from three states.or
  • If it is recognized as a state party in at least 4 states.

Statement 2 is incorrect. It is a criterion for a party to be recognized as a state party.


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