Question

what is meant by national parties state the criteria for recognising in party as national and state party?

Answer 1

Conditions for Recognition as a State Party
1 Secure at least 6% of the valid vote & win at least 2 seats in an Assembly General Election
2 Secure at least 6% of the valid vote & win at least 1 seats in a Lok Sabha General Election
3 Win at least 3% of the seats or at least 3 seats , whichever is more, in an Assembly General Election
4 Win at least 1 out of every 25 seats from a state in a Lok Sabha General Election
5 Secure at least 8% of the total valid vote in an Assembly or a Lok Sabha General Election


For Recognition as national party, it has to satisfy any of the three conditions listed below

Conditions for Recognition as a National Party
1 Secure at least 6% of the valid vote in an Assembly or a Lok Sabha General Election in any four or more states and won at least 4 seats in a Lok Sabha General Election from any State or States
2 Win at least 2% of the total Lok Sabha seats in a Lok Sabha General Election and these seats have to be won from at least 3 states
3 The party is recognized as a State Party in at least four states