Question

Circumstances in which members are disqualified under the Anti-Defection Act:

• A. When contesting on the symbol of a political party and voluntarily resigning the membership after winning.
• B. When contesting on the symbol of a political party and voluntarily resigning the membership after winning.
• C. A and B
• D. None of Above

Answer 1

Answer:

C. A and B

Circumstances in which members are disqualified under the Anti-Defection Act:

1. When contesting on the symbol of a political party and voluntarily resigning the membership after winning.
2. Abstain from the voting of the House or vote contrary to the instructions of the political party.
3. When an independently elected member joins any political party.
4. When a nominated member joins any political party after a period of 6 months.