Question

What is a key condition for a party to be recognized as a national party in India regarding Lok Sabha seats ?

• A. Win at least 10% of Lok Sabha seats from at least three states.
• B. Secure at least 8% of valid votes in four or more states and have at least two MPs.
• C. Win at least 2% of Lok Sabha seats from at least three states.
• D. Be recognized as a state party in at least ten states.

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Win at least 2% of Lok Sabha seats from at least three states.

National parties

• National Parties: There are 6 national parties in India, which must meet one of these conditions:
  

• Be recognized as a state party in at least four states.
  

• Secure at least 6% of valid votes in four or more states in the last Lok Sabha or Assembly elections and have at least four MPs in the Lok Sabha.
  

• Win at least 2% of Lok Sabha seats from at least three states.