Question
Differentiate between a national party and a state party.
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Answer
| S. No |
National Party
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Regional Party/State Party
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| (i) |
A party that secures at least 6% of total votes in the Lok Sabha elections or Assembly elections in fours states and wins at least 4 seats is recognised as a national party.
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A party that secures at least 6% of the total votes in an election to the Legislative Assembly of a state and wins at least 2 seats is recognised as a regional party/ state party.
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| (ii) |
National parties will have influence in more than three states.
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Regional parties will have influence in less than three states.
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| (iii) |
These parties raise issues of national importance.
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These parties raise issues of regional importance.
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| (iv) |
Example: INC, BJP, BSP, CPI-M, CPI, NCP and AITC
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Example: Samajwadi Party, Rashtriya Janata Dal, DMK, AIADMK, etc.
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