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When was the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) formed ?

A26 November 2012

B26 November 2011

C26 November 2019

D26 November 2022

Answer:

A. 26 November 2012

Read Explanation:

Aam Aadmi Party

  • AAP : Formed on 26 November 2012, following the 2011 anti-corruption movement.

  • The party was founded on the idea of accountability, clean administration, transparency and good governance.

  • In the year after its formation, AAP emerged as the second largest party in the Delhi Legislative Assembly election.

  • It formed a government with the support of Indian National Congress (INC). 

  • It also emerged as the third front in the politics of Gujarat after 2022 Gujarat Legislative Assembly election.

  • Presently, AAP formed governments in Punjab and Delhi.

  • In the Lok Sabha election held in 2019, it secured one seat in the Lok Sabha.


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