Question

Which of the following comes under the category of Anti-Defection Law?

• A. It provides for greater stability in the body politic by checking the propensity of legislators to change parties.
• B. It facilitates democratic realignment of parties in the legislature by way of merger of parties.
• C. It gives, for the first time, a clear-cut constitutional recognition to the existence of political parties.
• D. All of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is D All of the above

• All the above statements are true regarding the Anti-Defection Law.
  
• It checks political party leaders who change from one party to the other.
  
• It provides political realignment by way of merger of parties.
  
• It also gives clear idea of the existence of political parties in the Constitution.