Conditions for a political party to get recognition as a national party - Indian polity and Governance
Q. Which of the following are the conditions for a political party to get recognition as a national party?
- Published on 10 Jul 15a. Won at least 2 per cent of seats in the Lok Sabha from at least three different states in the latest general election.
b. For Lok sabha polls, he party has polled 6 per cent of the total valid votes in at least four states
c. It is state party in at least four states.
d. All the above
ANSWER: All the above
A political party becomes eligible to be recognized as a national party if it fulfils any of the three conditions. Currently there are six national parties include BJP, Congress, CPM, CPI, BSP and NCP.
