what is national party?
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A national party is a registered party that gets recognised only if it wins 2 percentage of its seats in lok sabha in at least 3 different states.
Answer:
. A party which functions at the national level is known as National Party.
(i) The Election Commission has laid certain criteria for a party to get recognised as a
Political party. The political party should secure at least 6% valid votes in four or more
states in the earlier Lok Sabha or State Assembly elections and minimum four
members should be elected in the Lok Sabha from any state or states in the earlier
elections.
(ii) The candidates of a party should be elected from minimum three states or should be
elected from minimum 2% constituencies of the total Lok Sabha constituencies.
(iii) It is important to get recognition as a state party in at least four states.