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Every political party in India, whether a national or regional/state party, must have a symbol and must be registered with the Election Commission of India. Symbols are used in the Indian political system to identify political parties in part so that illiterate people can vote by recognizing the party symbols. [16]
Official spending by the Election Commission of India and the Government of India was around Rs. 7,000-8,000 crores [2] —i.e. elections have become very expensive for political parties. The Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) in a report published on 25 January 2017 states that the total declared income of national and regional parties ...
Political party Seats Percentage of votes Political party Seats Percentage of votes Political party Seats Percentage of votes 1st : 489 Indian National Congress: 364 44.99% Communist Party of India: 16 3.29% Socialist Party: 12 10.59% 2nd : 494 Indian National Congress: 371 47.78% Communist Party of India: 27 8.92% Praja Socialist Party: 19 10.41%
Political parties are collective entities and activities that organize competitions for political offices. [1]: 3 The members of a political party contest elections under a shared label. In a narrow definition, a political party can be thought of as just the group of candidates who run for office under a party label.
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Provisions in para 2.1(a) provide disqualification of a member if he or she "voluntarily gives up the membership of such political party", whereas paragraph 2.1(b) provisions, addresses a situation when a member votes or abstains from any crucial voting contrary to the directive circulated by his/her respective political party. Paragraph 2.2 ...
The party was allowed to call itself the Indian National Congress without any suffix and the EC also restored the frozen Congress symbol of two bullocks to it. But, Indira Gandhi's supporters preferred the “Calf and Cow” symbol it had adopted after the 1969 split and dropped the suffix “R”..
This list of political parties in the United States, both past and present, does not include independents. Not all states allow the public to access voter registration data. Therefore, voter registration data should not be taken as the correct value and should be viewed as an underestimate.